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Tornado Warning 42, NWS Mobile, AL
NWS Mobile, AL issued this tornado warning at Jun 19, 2021, 9:09 AM CDT for Covington County, Alabama. It was in force for 13 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 19, 2021, 9:09 AM CDT (14:09 UTC)
- Expired
- Jun 19, 2021, 9:22 AM CDT
- In force
- 13 min
- Issued by
- NWS Mobile, AL
- Area
- Storm-based polygon
- Tornado
- Radar indicated
- Hail
- 0.75 in
County Covington County, AL
The radar
The Eglin Afb radar (KEVX), 68 km from the middle of the area, began a volume at 14:08 UTC, the scan nearest the moment this went out.
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The watch it was issued in
The SPC watch in force over the same counties when this warning went out.
| Issued | Product | Office | Lasted |
|---|---|---|---|
| Jun 19, 1:40 AM CDT | Tornado Watch | SPC | 9 hr |
The nearest sounding before it
Tallahassee Rgnl, FL (KTLH), launched 12:00Z, 2.2 hours before the alert went out and 202 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
- 1367 J/kg
- Mixed-layer CIN
- -13 J/kg
- Mixed-layer LCL
- 747 m above ground
- 0-6 km bulk shear
- 24 kt
- 0-1 km storm-relative helicity
- 147 m²/s²
- 0-3 km storm-relative helicity
- 315 m²/s²
- Significant tornado parameter
- 0.0
- Supercell composite
- 3.7
The text
As transmitted.
305
WFUS54 KMOB 191409
TORMOB
ALC039-191445-
/O.NEW.KMOB.TO.W.0042.210619T1409Z-210619T1445Z/
BULLETIN - EAS ACTIVATION REQUESTED
Tornado Warning
National Weather Service Mobile AL
909 AM CDT Sat Jun 19 2021
The National Weather Service in Mobile has issued a
* Tornado Warning for...
Southeastern Covington County in south central Alabama...
* Until 945 AM CDT.
* At 909 AM CDT, a severe thunderstorm capable of producing a tornado
was located near Florala, moving north at 35 mph.
HAZARD...Tornado.
SOURCE...Radar indicated rotation.
IMPACT...Flying debris will be dangerous to those caught without
shelter. Mobile homes will be damaged or destroyed.
Damage to roofs, windows, and vehicles will occur. Tree
damage is likely.
* This dangerous storm will be near...
Florala and Lockhart around 915 AM CDT.
PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...
TAKE COVER NOW! Move to a basement or an interior room on the lowest
floor of a sturdy building. Avoid windows. If you are outdoors, in a
mobile home, or in a vehicle, move to the closest substantial shelter
and protect yourself from flying debris.
&&
LAT...LON 3099 8625 3099 8638 3119 8630 3120 8626
3119 8621 3118 8619 3109 8619
TIME...MOT...LOC 1409Z 197DEG 29KT 3095 8633
TORNADO...RADAR INDICATED
HAIL...<.75IN
$$
Black1 follow-up statement
817
WWUS54 KMOB 191422
SVSMOB
Severe Weather Statement
National Weather Service Mobile AL
922 AM CDT Sat Jun 19 2021
ALC039-191431-
/O.CAN.KMOB.TO.W.0042.000000T0000Z-210619T1445Z/
Covington AL-
922 AM CDT Sat Jun 19 2021
...THE TORNADO WARNING FOR SOUTHEASTERN COVINGTON COUNTY IS
CANCELLED...
The storm which prompted the warning has weakened below severe
limits, and no longer appears capable of producing a tornado.
Therefore, the warning has been cancelled.
A Tornado Watch remains in effect until 1100 AM CDT for south central
Alabama.
LAT...LON 3099 8625 3099 8638 3119 8630 3120 8626
3119 8621 3118 8619 3109 8619
TIME...MOT...LOC 1419Z 197DEG 29KT 3105 8630
$$
BlackThe office that day
Everything else NWS Mobile, AL issued on the same UTC day.
| Issued | Product | Office | Counties | Lasted |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jun 19, 12:55 AM CDT | Special Marine Warning | MOB | 65 min | |
| Jun 19, 12:57 AM CDT | Special Marine Warning | MOB | 18 min | |
| Jun 19, 1:04 AM CDT | Special Marine Warning | MOB | 73 min | |
| Jun 19, 1:55 AM CDT | Special Marine Warning | MOB | 65 min | |
| Jun 19, 3:00 AM CDT | Special Marine Warning | MOB | 30 min | |
| Jun 19, 3:07 AM CDT | Tornado Warning | MOB | Mobile | 25 min |
| Jun 19, 4:34 AM CDT | Flash Flood Warning | MOB | Mobile | 6 hr |
| Jun 19, 4:48 AM CDT | Special Marine Warning | MOB | 117 min | |
| Jun 19, 4:55 AM CDT | Special Weather Statement | MOB | Mobile | 95 min |
| Jun 19, 5:29 AM CDT | Special Marine Warning | MOB | 46 min | |
| Jun 19, 5:49 AM CDT | Special Marine Warning | MOB | 26 min | |
| Jun 19, 5:55 AM CDT | Tornado Warning | MOB | Baldwin | 34 min |
| Jun 19, 6:11 AM CDT | Special Marine Warning | MOB | 42 min | |
| Jun 19, 6:16 AM CDT | Special Marine Warning | MOB | 38 min | |
| Jun 19, 6:24 AM CDT | Tornado Warning | MOB | Baldwin | 22 min |
| Jun 19, 6:32 AM CDT | Special Marine Warning | MOB | 28 min | |
| Jun 19, 6:33 AM CDT | Flash Flood Warning | MOB | Baldwin, Escambia, Mobile | 6 hr |
| Jun 19, 6:42 AM CDT | Special Marine Warning | MOB | 81 min | |
| Jun 19, 7:06 AM CDT | Special Marine Warning | MOB | 56 min | |
| Jun 19, 7:23 AM CDT | Special Weather Statement | MOB | Butler, Conecuh, Covington, Crenshaw, Escambia | 52 min |
| Jun 19, 7:32 AM CDT | Areal Flood Advisory | MOB | Baldwin, Clarke, Conecuh, Escambia, Monroe | 4 hr |
| Jun 19, 7:33 AM CDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | MOB | Escambia | 28 min |
| Jun 19, 7:37 AM CDT | Tornado Warning | MOB | Conecuh, Escambia | 53 min |
| Jun 19, 7:51 AM CDT | Tornado Warning | MOB | Conecuh | 24 min |
| Jun 19, 8:09 AM CDT | Special Marine Warning | MOB | 96 min | |
| Jun 19, 8:14 AM CDT | Tornado Warning | MOB | Conecuh, Monroe, Wilcox | 46 min |
| Jun 19, 8:15 AM CDT | Tornado Warning | MOB | Covington | 30 min |
| Jun 19, 9:11 AM CDT | Tornado Warning | MOB | Covington, Crenshaw | 18 min |
| Jun 19, 9:27 AM CDT | Special Marine Warning | MOB | 2 hr | |
| Jun 19, 10:00 AM CDT | Special Marine Warning | MOB | 60 min | |
| Jun 19, 10:30 AM CDT | Flash Flood Warning | MOB | Escambia | 5 hr |
| Jun 19, 10:42 AM CDT | Special Weather Statement | MOB | Escambia | 63 min |
| Jun 19, 11:15 AM CDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | MOB | Covington | 45 min |
| Jun 19, 11:52 AM CDT | Special Marine Warning | MOB | 113 min | |
| Jun 19, 12:37 PM CDT | Areal Flood Advisory | MOB | Covington, Escambia | 3 hr |
| Jun 19, 1:00 PM CDT | Tornado Warning | MOB | Covington | 30 min |
| Jun 19, 1:19 PM CDT | Tornado Warning | MOB | Covington | 12 min |
| Jun 19, 3:54 PM CDT | Wind Advisory | MOB | Baldwin, Mobile | 9 hr |
| Jun 19, 3:56 PM CDT | Small Craft Advisory | MOB | 21 hr | |
| Jun 19, 6:24 PM CDT | Special Marine Warning | MOB | 66 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.