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Special Weather Statement, NWS Mobile, AL
NWS Mobile, AL issued this special weather statement at Mar 28, 2021, 11:52 AM CDT for Conecuh County, Monroe County, Alabama. It was in force for 38 min. No storm report in the archive falls inside the area while it was in force.
The area
The outline as issued.
The facts
- Issued
- Mar 28, 2021, 11:52 AM CDT (16:52 UTC)
- Expired
- Mar 28, 2021, 12:30 PM CDT
- In force
- 38 min
- Issued by
- NWS Mobile, AL
Counties Conecuh County, AL, Monroe County, AL
The radar
The Ft Rucker radar (KEOX), 141 km from the middle of the area, began a volume at 16:55 UTC, the scan nearest the moment this went out.
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The nearest sounding before it
Birmingham, AL (KBMX), launched 12:00Z, 4.9 hours before the alert went out and 186 km from the middle of its area. This is the routine balloon launch nearest before it, the air the forecaster had in hand, not a measurement taken for the alert.
- Mixed-layer CAPE
- 757 J/kg
- Mixed-layer CIN
- -3 J/kg
- Mixed-layer LCL
- 650 m above ground
- 0-6 km bulk shear
- 74 kt
- 0-1 km storm-relative helicity
- 326 m²/s²
- 0-3 km storm-relative helicity
- 355 m²/s²
- Significant tornado parameter
- 1.6
- Supercell composite
- 9.1
The text
As transmitted.
324
WWUS84 KMOB 281652
SPSMOB
Special Weather Statement
National Weather Service Mobile AL
1152 AM CDT Sun Mar 28 2021
ALZ055>057-281730-
Monroe AL-Conecuh AL-Butler AL-
1152 AM CDT Sun Mar 28 2021
...A STRONG THUNDERSTORM WILL AFFECT THE FOLLOWING COUNTIES...
SOUTHWESTERN BUTLER...CENTRAL MONROE AND CONECUH COUNTIES UNTIL 1230
PM CDT...
At 1152 AM CDT, the strong thunderstorm was located over Peterman, or
5 miles east of Monroeville, moving east at 45 mph.
Half inch hail and wind gusts of 45 to 55 mph will be possible with
this storm.
Locations impacted include...
Monroeville, Evergreen, Frisco City, Peterman, Georgiana, McKenzie,
Excel, Beatrice, Repton and I65 And US 84.
PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...
This storm may intensify, so be certain to monitor local radio
stations and available television stations for additional information
and possible warnings from the National Weather Service.
&&
LAT...LON 3136 8669 3137 8761 3156 8739 3174 8738
3174 8670 3152 8669 3152 8670 3146 8670
TIME...MOT...LOC 1652Z 271DEG 39KT 3156 8723
$$The office that day
Everything else NWS Mobile, AL issued on the same UTC day.
| Issued | Product | Office | Counties | Lasted |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Mar 28, 9:55 AM CDT | Special Weather Statement | MOB | Washington | 50 min |
| Mar 28, 10:47 AM CDT | Special Weather Statement | MOB | Clarke, Monroe | 43 min |
| Mar 28, 12:30 PM CDT | Special Weather Statement | MOB | Conecuh, Crenshaw, Escambia | 45 min |
| Mar 28, 1:14 PM CDT | Special Weather Statement | MOB | Covington | 61 min |
| Mar 28, 2:23 PM CDT | Special Marine Warning | MOB | 42 min | |
| Mar 28, 2:08 PM CDT | Special Weather Statement | MOB | Santa Rosa | 37 min |
| Mar 28, 2:57 PM CDT | Special Weather Statement | MOB | Okaloosa | 48 min |
| Mar 28, 9:22 AM CDT | Special Weather Statement | MOB | Wayne | 38 min |
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Sources
The product and its follow-ups from the Iowa Environmental Mesonet's archive of National Weather Service and Storm Prediction Center text; the sounding from the Mesonet's radiosonde archive; radar from the NEXRAD Level II archive.