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Special Weather Statement, NWS Mobile, AL
NWS Mobile, AL issued this special weather statement at Aug 14, 2021, 4:49 PM CDT for Escambia County, Florida. It was in force for 56 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
- Aug 14, 2021, 4:49 PM CDT (21:49 UTC)
- Expired
- Aug 14, 2021, 5:45 PM CDT
- In force
- 56 min
- Issued by
- NWS Mobile, AL
- Hail
- 0.00 in
- Wind
- 40
County Escambia County, FL
The radar
The Mobile radar (KMOB), 109 km from the middle of the area, began a volume at 21:50 UTC, the scan nearest the moment this went out.
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The nearest sounding before it
Slidell Radar S, LA (KSIL), launched 12:00Z, 9.8 hours before the alert went out and 248 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
- 747 J/kg
- Mixed-layer CIN
- -59 J/kg
- Mixed-layer LCL
- 1022 m above ground
- 0-6 km bulk shear
- 1 kt
- 0-1 km storm-relative helicity
- 7 m²/s²
- 0-3 km storm-relative helicity
- 34 m²/s²
- Significant tornado parameter
- 0.0
- Supercell composite
- 0.0
The text
As transmitted.
829
WWUS84 KMOB 142149
SPSMOB
Special Weather Statement
National Weather Service Mobile AL
449 PM CDT Sat Aug 14 2021
FLZ202>204-142245-
Santa Rosa Coastal FL-Escambia Coastal FL-Santa Rosa Inland FL-
449 PM CDT Sat Aug 14 2021
...A strong thunderstorm will impact portions of southwestern Santa
Rosa and south central Escambia Counties through 545 PM CDT...
At 448 PM CDT, Doppler radar was tracking a strong thunderstorm over
Point Baker, or near Milton, moving south at 15 mph.
HAZARD...Winds in excess of 40 mph.
SOURCE...Radar indicated.
IMPACT...Gusty winds could knock down tree limbs and blow around
unsecured objects.
Locations impacted include...
Pensacola, Ferry Pass, Brent, West Pensacola, Ensley, Warrington,
Pace, Milton, Gulf Breeze, Goulding, Bagdad, Oriole Beach, Pea Ridge
and Floridatown.
PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...
If outdoors, consider seeking shelter inside a building.
Torrential rainfall is also occurring with this storm and may lead to
localized flooding. Do not drive your vehicle through flooded
roadways.
Frequent cloud to ground lightning is occurring with this storm.
Lightning can strike 10 miles away from a thunderstorm. Seek a safe
shelter inside a building or vehicle.
&&
LAT...LON 3032 8732 3059 8728 3063 8725 3068 8726
3064 8692 3046 8694 3058 8698 3060 8702
3056 8701 3044 8709 3040 8709 3040 8701
3045 8694 3040 8693 3035 8719 3040 8721
3040 8724 3037 8729 3035 8726
TIME...MOT...LOC 2148Z 003DEG 11KT 3068 8707
MAX HAIL SIZE...0.00 IN
MAX WIND GUST...40 MPH
$$
MMThe office that day
Everything else NWS Mobile, AL issued on the same UTC day.
| Issued | Product | Office | Counties | Lasted |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Aug 14, 1:02 PM CDT | Rip Current Statement | MOB | Baldwin, Mobile | 4 days |
| Aug 14, 1:02 PM CDT | High Surf Advisory | MOB | Baldwin, Mobile | 57 hr |
| Aug 14, 2:16 PM CDT | Special Weather Statement | MOB | Baldwin | 44 min |
| Aug 14, 3:14 PM CDT | Special Weather Statement | MOB | Mobile | 46 min |
| Aug 14, 4:13 PM CDT | Tropical Storm Watch | MOB | Covington, Escambia | 30 hr |
| Aug 14, 4:41 PM CDT | Special Marine Warning | MOB | 94 min | |
| Aug 14, 4:46 PM CDT | Special Marine Warning | MOB | 56 min | |
| Aug 14, 5:52 PM CDT | Special Marine Warning | MOB | 83 min | |
| Aug 14, 6:28 PM CDT | Special Weather Statement | MOB | Butler | 47 min |
| Aug 14, 4:01 PM CDT | Special Weather Statement | MOB | Okaloosa, Santa Rosa | 59 min |
| Aug 14, 4:18 PM CDT | Special Weather Statement | MOB | Escambia | 57 min |
| Aug 14, 4:33 PM CDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | MOB | Escambia, Santa Rosa | 42 min |
| Aug 14, 4:39 PM CDT | Special Weather Statement | MOB | Okaloosa | 66 min |
| Aug 14, 5:10 PM CDT | Areal Flood Advisory | MOB | Santa Rosa | 3 hr |
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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.