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Special Weather Statement, NWS Mobile, AL
NWS Mobile, AL issued this special weather statement at Jun 27, 2021, 3:01 PM CDT for 5 counties in Alabama. It was in force for 59 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
- Jun 27, 2021, 3:01 PM CDT (20:01 UTC)
- Expired
- Jun 27, 2021, 4:00 PM CDT
- In force
- 59 min
- Issued by
- NWS Mobile, AL
Counties Butler County, AL, Clarke County, AL, Conecuh County, AL, Monroe County, AL, Wilcox County, AL
The radar
The Mobile radar (KMOB), 149 km from the middle of the area, began a volume at 20:03 UTC, the scan nearest the moment this went out.
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The nearest sounding before it
Birmingham, AL (KBMX), launched 12:00Z, 8.0 hours before the alert went out and 162 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
- 322 J/kg
- Mixed-layer CIN
- -35 J/kg
- Mixed-layer LCL
- 790 m above ground
- 0-6 km bulk shear
- 13 kt
- 0-1 km storm-relative helicity
- 59 m²/s²
- 0-3 km storm-relative helicity
- 50 m²/s²
- Significant tornado parameter
- 0.0
- Supercell composite
- 0.0
The text
As transmitted.
066
WWUS84 KMOB 272001
SPSMOB
Special Weather Statement
National Weather Service Mobile AL
301 PM CDT Sun Jun 27 2021
ALZ051-053>060-262-272100-
Clarke AL-Wilcox AL-Baldwin Inland AL-Monroe AL-Conecuh AL-
Choctaw AL-Butler AL-Covington AL-Escambia AL-Crenshaw AL-
301 PM CDT Sun Jun 27 2021
...A LINE OF STRONG THUNDERSTORMS WILL AFFECT THE FOLLOWING
COUNTIES...BUTLER...MONROE...SOUTH CENTRAL CHOCTAW...NORTH CENTRAL
BALDWIN...SOUTHWESTERN CRENSHAW...CLARKE...NORTHWESTERN ESCAMBIA...
WILCOX...CONECUH AND NORTHWESTERN COVINGTON COUNTIES UNTIL 400 PM
CDT...
At 300 PM CDT, the strong thunderstorms were located along a line
extending from near Uriah to 6 miles west of Rutledge, and moving
north at 40 mph.
Wind gusts of 40 to 50 mph will be possible with these storms.
Locations impacted include...
Greenville, Monroeville, Jackson, Thomasville, Evergreen, Camden,
Frisco City, Grove Hill, McCullough, Peterman, Georgiana, Uriah,
Whatley, Pine Hill, McKenzie, Castleberry, Excel, Beatrice,
Coffeeville and Vredenburgh.
PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...
Torrential rainfall is also occurring with these storms, and may lead
to localized flooding. Do not drive your vehicle through flooded
roadways.
Frequent cloud to ground lightning is occurring with these storms.
Lightning can strike 10 miles away from a thunderstorm. Seek a safe
shelter inside a building or vehicle.
&&
LAT...LON 3205 8718 3205 8686 3196 8686 3196 8659
3154 8628 3109 8757 3147 8792 3150 8791
3166 8809 3170 8809 3170 8813 3184 8826
3199 8804 3200 8763 3213 8762 3213 8752
3227 8751 3227 8744
TIME...MOT...LOC 2000Z 169DEG 33KT 3129 8746 3174 8642
$$
CGALThe office that day
Everything else NWS Mobile, AL issued on the same UTC day.
| Issued | Product | Office | Counties | Lasted |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jun 27, 12:46 PM CDT | Special Weather Statement | MOB | Covington | 44 min |
| Jun 27, 1:22 PM CDT | Rip Current Statement | MOB | Baldwin, Mobile | 16 hr |
| Jun 27, 1:40 PM CDT | Special Weather Statement | MOB | Covington, Escambia | 50 min |
| Jun 27, 2:22 PM CDT | Special Weather Statement | MOB | Butler, Conecuh, Escambia | 38 min |
| Jun 27, 2:46 PM CDT | Special Weather Statement | MOB | Crenshaw | 44 min |
| Jun 27, 3:56 PM CDT | Special Weather Statement | MOB | Monroe, Wilcox | 49 min |
| Jun 27, 12:25 PM CDT | Special Weather Statement | MOB | Okaloosa | 50 min |
| Jun 27, 1:07 PM CDT | Special Weather Statement | MOB | Santa Rosa | 38 min |
| Jun 27, 5:08 PM CDT | Special Weather Statement | MOB | Wayne | 52 min |
Nearby
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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.