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Wind Advisory 13, NWS Mobile, AL

June 18, 20218 counties in Alabama; 5 counties in Mississippi; Escambia County, Okaloosa County, Santa Rosa County, Florida

NWS Mobile, AL issued this wind advisory at Jun 18, 2021, 5:22 AM CDT for 8 counties in Alabama; 5 counties in Mississippi; Escambia County, Okaloosa County, Santa Rosa County, Florida. It took effect at Jun 18, 2021, 10:00 PM CDT. It was in force for 18 hr.

The area

The counties it named.

The facts

Issued
Jun 18, 2021, 5:22 AM CDT (10:22 UTC)
In effect from
Jun 18, 2021, 10:00 PM CDT
Expired
Jun 19, 2021, 3:54 PM CDT
In force
18 hr
Issued by
NWS Mobile, AL

Counties Baldwin County, AL, Clarke County, AL, Conecuh County, AL, Covington County, AL, Escambia County, AL, Mobile County, AL, Monroe County, AL, Washington County, AL, Escambia County, FL, Okaloosa County, FL, Santa Rosa County, FL, George County, MS, Greene County, MS, Perry County, MS, Stone County, MS, Wayne County, MS

The radar

The Mobile radar (KMOB), 61 km from the middle of the area, began a volume at 10:22 UTC, the scan nearest the moment this went out.

Open the radar archive at this moment

The archived warnings, watches and discussions in force at that minute are drawn over the scan, this one among them.

The nearest sounding before it

Slidell Radar S, LA (KSIL), launched 00:00Z, 10.4 hours before the alert went out and 203 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.

Skew-T log-pSkew-T log-p diagram, Slidell Radar S, LA at 00:00Z on 2021-06-18Temperature and dew point through the depth of the atmosphere, with the mixed-layer parcel. CAPE 0 joules per kilogram.LCL10008507005003002001001 km2 km3 km6 km9 km12 km15 km-30°-20°-10°10°20°30°40°
Temperature in red, dew point in green, the mixed-layer parcel dashed.
HodographHodograph, Slidell Radar S, LA at 00:00Z on 2021-06-18The wind through the lowest 10 kilometers. Zero to 1 km storm-relative helicity 14 square meters per square second.193958Sfc1 km3 km6 km9 kmRMLM
The wind turning with height, colored by layer: ground to 1 km, 1 to 3 km, 3 to 6 km, 6 to 10 km.
Mixed-layer CAPE
0 J/kg
Mixed-layer CIN
No buoyant parcel
Mixed-layer LCL
1895 m above ground
0-6 km bulk shear
13 kt
0-1 km storm-relative helicity
14 m²/s²
0-3 km storm-relative helicity
14 m²/s²
Significant tornado parameter
0.0
Supercell composite
0.0

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The text

As transmitted.

021 
WWUS74 KMOB 181022
NPWMOB

URGENT - WEATHER MESSAGE
National Weather Service Mobile AL
522 AM CDT Fri Jun 18 2021

ALZ052-053-055-056-059-060-261-262-FLZ201-203-205-MSZ067-075-076-
078-079-182130-
/O.NEW.KMOB.WI.Y.0013.210619T0300Z-210620T0600Z/
Washington-Clarke-Monroe-Conecuh-Escambia-Covington-Mobile Inland-
Baldwin Inland-Escambia Inland-Santa Rosa Inland-Okaloosa Inland-
Wayne-Perry-Greene-Stone-George-
Including the cities of Chatom, Millry, Grove Hill, Jackson, 
Thomasville, Homewood, Monroeville, Evergreen, Atmore, Brewton, 
Flomaton, Andalusia, Opp, Citronelle, Saraland, Stockton, 
Century, Molino, Walnut Hill, Jay, Milton, Crestview, Waynesboro,
Beaumont, New Augusta, Richton, Leakesville, McLain, Wiggins, 
and Lucedale
522 AM CDT Fri Jun 18 2021

...WIND ADVISORY IN EFFECT FROM 10 PM THIS EVENING TO 1 AM CDT
SUNDAY...

* WHAT...Sustained winds between 15 and 25 mph with gusts up to 
  35 mph expected.

* WHERE...Southeast Mississippi, much of interior south central
  and southwest Alabama, and interior sections of the western
  Florida Panhandle.

* WHEN...From 10 PM this evening to 1 AM CDT Sunday.

* IMPACTS...Gusty winds could blow around unsecured objects. 
  Tree limbs could be blown down and a few power outages may 
  result.

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

Use extra caution when driving, especially if operating a high
profile vehicle. Secure outdoor objects.

&&

$$

JLH
5 follow-up statements
397 
WWUS74 KMOB 182215
NPWMOB

URGENT - WEATHER MESSAGE
National Weather Service Mobile AL
515 PM CDT Fri Jun 18 2021

ALZ052-053-055-056-059-060-261-262-FLZ201-203-205-MSZ067-075-076-
078-079-190500-
/O.CON.KMOB.WI.Y.0013.210619T0300Z-210620T0600Z/
Washington-Clarke-Monroe-Conecuh-Escambia-Covington-Mobile Inland-
Baldwin Inland-Escambia Inland-Santa Rosa Inland-Okaloosa Inland-
Wayne-Perry-Greene-Stone-George-
Including the cities of Chatom, Millry, Grove Hill, Jackson, 
Thomasville, Homewood, Monroeville, Evergreen, Atmore, Brewton, 
Flomaton, Andalusia, Opp, Citronelle, Saraland, Stockton, 
Century, Molino, Walnut Hill, Jay, Milton, Crestview, Waynesboro,
Beaumont, New Augusta, Richton, Leakesville, McLain, Wiggins, 
and Lucedale
515 PM CDT Fri Jun 18 2021

...WIND ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM 10 PM THIS EVENING TO
1 AM CDT SUNDAY...

* WHAT...Sustained winds between 15 and 25 mph with gusts up to 
  35 mph expected.

* WHERE...Southeast Mississippi, much of interior south central 
  and southwest Alabama, and interior sections of the western 
  Florida Panhandle.

* WHEN...From 10 PM this evening to 1 AM CDT Sunday.

* IMPACTS...Gusty winds could blow around unsecured objects. 
  Tree limbs could be blown down and a few power outages may 
  result.

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

Use extra caution when driving, especially if operating a high
profile vehicle. Secure outdoor objects.

&&

$$
318 
WWUS74 KMOB 190405
NPWMOB

URGENT - WEATHER MESSAGE
National Weather Service Mobile AL
1105 PM CDT Fri Jun 18 2021

ALZ052-053-055-056-059-060-261-262-FLZ201-203-205-MSZ067-075-076-
078-079-191215-
/O.CON.KMOB.WI.Y.0013.000000T0000Z-210620T0600Z/
Washington-Clarke-Monroe-Conecuh-Escambia-Covington-Mobile Inland-
Baldwin Inland-Escambia Inland-Santa Rosa Inland-Okaloosa Inland-
Wayne-Perry-Greene-Stone-George-
Including the cities of Chatom, Millry, Grove Hill, Jackson, 
Thomasville, Homewood, Monroeville, Evergreen, Atmore, Brewton, 
Flomaton, Andalusia, Opp, Citronelle, Saraland, Stockton, 
Century, Molino, Walnut Hill, Jay, Milton, Crestview, Waynesboro,
Beaumont, New Augusta, Richton, Leakesville, McLain, Wiggins, 
and Lucedale
1105 PM CDT Fri Jun 18 2021

...WIND ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 1 AM CDT SUNDAY...

* WHAT...Sustained winds between 15 and 25 mph with gusts up to 
  35 mph expected.

* WHERE...Southeast Mississippi, much of interior south central 
  and southwest Alabama, and interior sections of the western 
  Florida Panhandle.

* WHEN...From 10 PM this evening to 1 AM CDT Sunday.

* IMPACTS...Gusty winds could blow around unsecured objects. 
  Tree limbs could be blown down and a few power outages may 
  result.

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

Use extra caution when driving, especially if operating a high
profile vehicle. Secure outdoor objects.

&&

$$
733 
WWUS74 KMOB 191146
NPWMOB

URGENT - WEATHER MESSAGE
National Weather Service Mobile AL
646 AM CDT Sat Jun 19 2021

ALZ052-053-055-056-059-060-261-262-FLZ201-203-205-MSZ067-075-076-
078-079-192000-
/O.CON.KMOB.WI.Y.0013.000000T0000Z-210620T0600Z/
Washington-Clarke-Monroe-Conecuh-Escambia-Covington-Mobile Inland-
Baldwin Inland-Escambia Inland-Santa Rosa Inland-Okaloosa Inland-
Wayne-Perry-Greene-Stone-George-
Including the cities of Chatom, Millry, Grove Hill, Jackson, 
Thomasville, Homewood, Monroeville, Evergreen, Atmore, Brewton, 
Flomaton, Andalusia, Opp, Citronelle, Saraland, Stockton, 
Century, Molino, Walnut Hill, Jay, Milton, Crestview, Waynesboro,
Beaumont, New Augusta, Richton, Leakesville, McLain, Wiggins, 
and Lucedale
646 AM CDT Sat Jun 19 2021

...WIND ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 1 AM CDT SUNDAY...

* WHAT...Sustained winds between 15 and 25 mph with gusts up to 
  35 mph expected.

* WHERE...Southeast Mississippi, much of interior south central 
  and southwest Alabama, and interior sections of the western 
  Florida Panhandle.

* WHEN...From 10 PM this evening to 1 AM CDT Sunday.

* IMPACTS...Gusty winds could blow around unsecured objects. 
  Tree limbs could be blown down and a few power outages may 
  result.

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

Use extra caution when driving, especially if operating a high
profile vehicle. Secure outdoor objects.

&&

$$
737 
WWUS74 KMOB 191621
NPWMOB

URGENT - WEATHER MESSAGE
National Weather Service Mobile AL
1121 AM CDT Sat Jun 19 2021

MSZ067-075-076-078-079-191730-
/O.CAN.KMOB.WI.Y.0013.000000T0000Z-210620T0600Z/
Wayne-Perry-Greene-Stone-George-
Including the cities of Waynesboro, Beaumont, New Augusta, 
Richton, Leakesville, McLain, Wiggins, and Lucedale
1121 AM CDT Sat Jun 19 2021

...WIND ADVISORY IS CANCELLED...

Frequent wind gusts to 35mph have subsided as Tropical Storm
Claudette continues to move northeast across south-central MS.
Thus, the wind advisory has been cancelled for Wayne, Perry,
Greene, Stone, and George counties.

$$

ALZ052-053-055-056-059-060-261-262-FLZ201-203-205-200100-
/O.CON.KMOB.WI.Y.0013.000000T0000Z-210620T0600Z/
Washington-Clarke-Monroe-Conecuh-Escambia-Covington-Mobile Inland-
Baldwin Inland-Escambia Inland-Santa Rosa Inland-Okaloosa Inland-
Including the cities of Chatom, Millry, Grove Hill, Jackson, 
Thomasville, Homewood, Monroeville, Evergreen, Atmore, Brewton, 
Flomaton, Andalusia, Opp, Citronelle, Saraland, Stockton, 
Century, Molino, Walnut Hill, Jay, Milton, and Crestview
1121 AM CDT Sat Jun 19 2021

...WIND ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 1 AM CDT SUNDAY...

* WHAT...Sustained winds between 15 and 25 mph with gusts up to 
  35 mph expected.

* WHERE...Southeast Mississippi, much of interior south central 
  and southwest Alabama, and interior sections of the western 
  Florida Panhandle.

* WHEN...From 10 PM this evening to 1 AM CDT Sunday.

* IMPACTS...Gusty winds could blow around unsecured objects. 
  Tree limbs could be blown down and a few power outages may 
  result.

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

Use extra caution when driving, especially if operating a high
profile vehicle. Secure outdoor objects.

&&

$$
258 
WWUS74 KMOB 192054
NPWMOB

URGENT - WEATHER MESSAGE
National Weather Service Mobile AL
354 PM CDT Sat Jun 19 2021

ALZ052-053-055-056-059-060-261-262-FLZ201-203-205-192200-
/O.CAN.KMOB.WI.Y.0013.000000T0000Z-210620T0600Z/
Washington-Clarke-Monroe-Conecuh-Escambia-Covington-Mobile Inland-
Baldwin Inland-Escambia Inland-Santa Rosa Inland-Okaloosa Inland-
Including the cities of Chatom, Millry, Grove Hill, Jackson, 
Thomasville, Homewood, Monroeville, Evergreen, Atmore, Brewton, 
Flomaton, Andalusia, Opp, Citronelle, Saraland, Stockton, 
Century, Molino, Walnut Hill, Jay, Milton, and Crestview
354 PM CDT Sat Jun 19 2021

...WIND ADVISORY IS CANCELLED...

The circulation of Tropical Storm Claudette continues to track
north and east into central AL this evening into tonight. Gusty
winds remain possible across the region, however are expected to
continue to gradually diminish to 20 to 30mph for the rest of the
evening. Strongest wind gusts have shifted to immediate coastal 
areas. Given this, the wind advisory has been cancelled for 
inland areas and a new one issued for coastal locations.

$$

ALZ265-266-FLZ202-204-206-200500-
/O.NEW.KMOB.WI.Y.0014.210619T2054Z-210620T0600Z/
Mobile Coastal-Baldwin Coastal-Escambia Coastal-
Santa Rosa Coastal-Okaloosa Coastal-
Including the cities of Bayou La Batre, Dauphin Island, 
Grand Bay, Fort Morgan, Gulf Shores, Orange Beach, Beulah, 
Ensley, Fort Pickens, Pensacola, Pensacola Beach, Perdido Bay, 
Bagdad, Gulf Breeze, Navarre, Destin, Eglin AFB, 
Fort Walton Beach, Niceville, Seminole, Valparaiso, and Wright
354 PM CDT Sat Jun 19 2021

...WIND ADVISORY IN EFFECT UNTIL 1 AM CDT SUNDAY...

* WHAT...Southwest winds 20 to 30 mph with gusts up to 45 mph.

* WHERE...In Alabama, Mobile Coastal and Baldwin Coastal 
  Counties. In Florida, Escambia Coastal, Santa Rosa Coastal and 
  Okaloosa Coastal Counties.

* WHEN...Until 1 AM CDT Sunday.

* IMPACTS...Gusty winds could blow around unsecured objects. Tree
  limbs could be blown down and a few power outages may result.

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

Use extra caution when driving, especially if operating a high
profile vehicle. Secure outdoor objects.

&&

$$

The office that day

Everything else NWS Mobile, AL issued on the same UTC day.

IssuedProductOfficeCountiesLasted
Jun 18, 3:27 PM CDTRiver Flood WarningMOBMobile44 hr
Jun 18, 3:32 PM CDTRiver Flood WarningMOBCovington, Escambia34 hr
Jun 18, 3:35 PM CDTRiver Flood WarningMOBEscambia34 hr
Jun 18, 3:36 PM CDTRiver Flood WarningMOBBaldwin30 hr
Jun 18, 3:38 PM CDTRiver Flood WarningMOBBaldwin34 hr
Jun 18, 3:42 PM CDTRiver Flood WarningMOBBaldwin71 hr
Jun 18, 11:11 AM CDTRiver Flood WarningMOBGeorge, Greene, Wayne8 days
Jun 18, 11:17 AM CDTRiver Flood WarningMOBGeorge, Greene, Perry4 days
Jun 18, 11:23 AM CDTRiver Flood WarningMOBGeorge, Greene, Jackson23 hr
Jun 18, 11:28 AM CDTRiver Flood WarningMOBOkaloosa38 hr
Jun 18, 3:29 PM CDTRiver Flood WarningMOBOkaloosa, Santa Rosa34 hr

Nearby

Wind Advisories in Alabama, 2021Wind Advisories in Mississippi, 2021Wind Advisories in Florida, 2021Every wind advisory in 2021

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.