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Tornado Warning 49, NWS Mobile, AL
NWS Mobile, AL issued this tornado warning at Aug 29, 2021, 8:41 AM CDT for Escambia County, Florida; Baldwin County, Alabama. It was in force for 36 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 29, 2021, 8:41 AM CDT (13:41 UTC)
- Expired
- Aug 29, 2021, 9:17 AM CDT
- In force
- 36 min
- Issued by
- NWS Mobile, AL
- Area
- Storm-based polygon
- Tornado
- Radar indicated
- Hail
- 0.0 in
Counties Baldwin County, AL, Escambia County, FL
The radar
The Mobile radar (KMOB), 88 km from the middle of the area, began a volume at 13:41 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Aug 29, 6:07 AM CDT | Tornado Watch | SPC | 13 hr |
The nearest sounding before it
Slidell Radar S, LA (KSIL), launched 12:00Z, 1.7 hours before the alert went out and 231 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
- 0 J/kg
- Mixed-layer CIN
- No buoyant parcel
- Mixed-layer LCL
- 3256 m above ground
- 0-6 km bulk shear
- 37 kt
- 0-1 km storm-relative helicity
- -55 m²/s²
- 0-3 km storm-relative helicity
- 85 m²/s²
- Significant tornado parameter
- 0.0
- Supercell composite
- -0.3
The text
As transmitted.
292
WFUS54 KMOB 291341
TORMOB
ALC003-FLC033-291430-
/O.NEW.KMOB.TO.W.0049.210829T1341Z-210829T1430Z/
BULLETIN - EAS ACTIVATION REQUESTED
Tornado Warning
National Weather Service Mobile AL
841 AM CDT Sun Aug 29 2021
The National Weather Service in Mobile has issued a
* Tornado Warning for...
East central Baldwin County in southwestern Alabama...
Western Escambia County in northwestern Florida...
* Until 930 AM CDT.
* At 841 AM CDT, a severe thunderstorm capable of producing a tornado
was located over Ensley, moving northwest 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...
Gonzalez around 850 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 3042 8730 3079 8773 3096 8747 3063 8726
3062 8726 3062 8725 3061 8726 3061 8725
3050 8718
TIME...MOT...LOC 1341Z 141DEG 29KT 3052 8729
TORNADO...RADAR INDICATED
MAX HAIL SIZE...0.00 IN
$$2 follow-up statements
482
WWUS54 KMOB 291347
SVSMOB
Severe Weather Statement
National Weather Service Mobile AL
847 AM CDT Sun Aug 29 2021
ALC003-FLC033-291430-
/O.CON.KMOB.TO.W.0049.000000T0000Z-210829T1430Z/
Baldwin AL-Escambia FL-
847 AM CDT Sun Aug 29 2021
...A TORNADO WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 930 AM CDT FOR EAST
CENTRAL BALDWIN AND NORTHWESTERN ESCAMBIA COUNTIES...
At 847 AM CDT, a severe thunderstorm capable of producing a tornado
was located over Gonzalez, moving northwest at 35 mph.
HAZARD...Tornado.
SOURCE...Radar indicated rotation.
IMPACT...Flying debris will be dangerous to those caught without
shelter. Mobile homes will be damaged or destroyed. Damage
to roofs, windows, and vehicles will occur. Tree damage is
likely.
This tornadic thunderstorm will remain over mainly rural areas of
east central Baldwin and northwestern Escambia Counties.
PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...
TAKE COVER NOW! Move to a basement or an interior room on the lowest
floor of a sturdy building. Avoid windows. If you are outdoors, in a
mobile home, or in a vehicle, move to the closest substantial shelter
and protect yourself from flying debris.
&&
LAT...LON 3048 8731 3079 8773 3096 8747 3060 8726
3053 8724
TIME...MOT...LOC 1347Z 141DEG 29KT 3056 8733
TORNADO...RADAR INDICATED
MAX HAIL SIZE...0.00 IN
$$297
WWUS54 KMOB 291417
SVSMOB
Severe Weather Statement
National Weather Service Mobile AL
917 AM CDT Sun Aug 29 2021
ALC003-FLC033-291427-
/O.CAN.KMOB.TO.W.0049.000000T0000Z-210829T1430Z/
Baldwin AL-Escambia FL-
917 AM CDT Sun Aug 29 2021
...THE TORNADO WARNING FOR EAST CENTRAL BALDWIN AND NORTHWESTERN
ESCAMBIA COUNTIES 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 700 PM CDT for southwestern
Alabama...and northwestern Florida.
LAT...LON 3048 8731 3079 8773 3096 8747 3060 8726
3053 8724
TIME...MOT...LOC 1415Z 141DEG 29KT 3075 8751
$$The office that day
Everything else NWS Mobile, AL issued on the same UTC day.
| Issued | Product | Office | Counties | Lasted |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Aug 28, 9:51 PM CDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | MOB | Escambia | 39 min |
| Aug 29, 12:53 AM CDT | Special Weather Statement | MOB | Santa Rosa | 52 min |
| Aug 29, 1:27 AM CDT | Special Weather Statement | MOB | Escambia | 48 min |
| Aug 29, 1:30 AM CDT | Wind Advisory | MOB | Escambia, Okaloosa, Santa Rosa | 57 hr |
| Aug 29, 9:18 AM CDT | Areal Flood Advisory | MOB | Escambia | 3 hr |
| Aug 29, 10:03 AM CDT | Special Weather Statement | MOB | Escambia, Okaloosa, Santa Rosa | 87 min |
| Aug 29, 10:06 AM CDT | Flash Flood Warning | MOB | Escambia | 6 hr |
| Aug 29, 10:14 AM CDT | River Flood Warning | MOB | Escambia | 5 days |
| Aug 29, 10:35 AM CDT | Areal Flood Advisory | MOB | Escambia | 3 hr |
| Aug 29, 11:11 AM CDT | Flash Flood Warning | MOB | Escambia | 6 hr |
| Aug 29, 1:46 PM CDT | Special Weather Statement | MOB | Escambia, Okaloosa, Santa Rosa | 89 min |
| Aug 29, 3:45 PM CDT | Tornado Warning | MOB | Escambia | 45 min |
| Aug 29, 4:28 PM CDT | Flash Flood Warning | MOB | Escambia | 6 hr |
| Aug 29, 5:25 PM CDT | Flash Flood Warning | MOB | Escambia, Santa Rosa | 6 hr |
| Aug 28, 9:20 PM CDT | Special Marine Warning | MOB | 55 min | |
| Aug 28, 10:31 PM CDT | Special Weather Statement | MOB | Baldwin, Mobile | 44 min |
| Aug 29, 1:36 AM CDT | Special Marine Warning | MOB | 39 min | |
| Aug 29, 4:14 AM CDT | Special Marine Warning | MOB | 13 min | |
| Aug 29, 6:33 AM CDT | Special Marine Warning | MOB | 27 min | |
| Aug 29, 6:40 AM CDT | Special Marine Warning | MOB | 50 min | |
| Aug 29, 6:59 AM CDT | Special Marine Warning | MOB | 46 min | |
| Aug 29, 7:25 AM CDT | Special Marine Warning | MOB | 50 min | |
| Aug 29, 7:30 AM CDT | Tornado Warning | MOB | Mobile | 30 min |
| Aug 29, 7:56 AM CDT | Tornado Warning | MOB | Mobile | 25 min |
| Aug 29, 8:27 AM CDT | Special Marine Warning | MOB | 63 min | |
| Aug 29, 9:16 AM CDT | Special Marine Warning | MOB | 119 min | |
| Aug 29, 9:22 AM CDT | Areal Flood Advisory | MOB | Baldwin | 3 hr |
| Aug 29, 9:25 AM CDT | Special Marine Warning | MOB | 2 hr | |
| Aug 29, 9:26 AM CDT | Special Weather Statement | MOB | Escambia | 49 min |
| Aug 29, 10:04 AM CDT | River Flood Warning | MOB | Choctaw, Clarke, Washington | 9 days |
| Aug 29, 10:11 AM CDT | River Flood Warning | MOB | Clarke, Washington | 21 days |
| Aug 29, 10:12 AM CDT | River Flood Warning | MOB | Mobile | 3 days |
| Aug 29, 11:07 AM CDT | Special Marine Warning | MOB | 113 min | |
| Aug 29, 11:25 AM CDT | Special Marine Warning | MOB | 2 hr | |
| Aug 29, 11:59 AM CDT | Areal Flood Advisory | MOB | Mobile | 3 hr |
| Aug 29, 12:30 PM CDT | Tornado Warning | MOB | Baldwin | 27 min |
| Aug 29, 12:50 PM CDT | Areal Flood Advisory | MOB | Baldwin | 3 hr |
| Aug 29, 1:09 PM CDT | Special Marine Warning | MOB | 2 hr | |
| Aug 29, 1:21 PM CDT | Special Marine Warning | MOB | 114 min | |
| Aug 29, 1:36 PM CDT | Flash Flood Warning | MOB | Mobile | 4 hr |
| Aug 29, 1:43 PM CDT | Areal Flood Advisory | MOB | Baldwin | 3 hr |
| Aug 29, 3:09 PM CDT | Special Marine Warning | MOB | 96 min | |
| Aug 29, 3:35 PM CDT | Special Marine Warning | MOB | 40 min | |
| Aug 29, 3:36 PM CDT | Special Marine Warning | MOB | 24 min | |
| Aug 29, 4:15 PM CDT | Flash Flood Warning | MOB | Baldwin | 6 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.