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Wind Advisory 7, NWS Mobile, AL
NWS Mobile, AL issued this wind advisory at Apr 14, 2021, 6:27 PM CDT for Baldwin County, Escambia County, Mobile County, Alabama; Escambia County, Okaloosa County, Santa Rosa County, Florida; George County, Stone County, Mississippi. It was in force for 6 hr.
The area
The counties it named.
The facts
- Issued
- Apr 14, 2021, 6:27 PM CDT (23:27 UTC)
- Expired
- Apr 15, 2021, 12:00 AM CDT
- In force
- 6 hr
- Issued by
- NWS Mobile, AL
Counties Baldwin County, AL, Escambia County, AL, Mobile County, AL, Escambia County, FL, Okaloosa County, FL, Santa Rosa County, FL, George County, MS, Stone County, MS
The radar
The Mobile radar (KMOB), 50 km from the middle of the area, began a volume at 23:29 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 12:00Z, 11.5 hours before the alert went out and 197 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
- 1255 m above ground
- 0-6 km bulk shear
- 38 kt
- 0-1 km storm-relative helicity
- 43 m²/s²
- 0-3 km storm-relative helicity
- 133 m²/s²
- Significant tornado parameter
- 0.0
- Supercell composite
- 0.3
The text
As transmitted.
934 WWUS74 KMOB 142327 NPWMOB URGENT - WEATHER MESSAGE National Weather Service Mobile AL 627 PM CDT Wed Apr 14 2021 ALZ051-053>058-150030- /O.CAN.KMOB.WI.Y.0006.000000T0000Z-210415T0000Z/ Choctaw-Clarke-Wilcox-Monroe-Conecuh-Butler-Crenshaw- Including the cities of Butler, Lisman, Silas, Grove Hill, Jackson, Thomasville, Camden, Pine Hill, Homewood, Monroeville, Evergreen, Greenville, Brantley, and Luverne 627 PM CDT Wed Apr 14 2021 ...WIND ADVISORY IS CANCELLED... Wind speeds have diminished. The Wind Advisory is no longer in effect. $$ ALZ059-261>266-FLZ201>204-MSZ078-079-150300- /O.NEW.KMOB.WI.Y.0007.210414T2327Z-210415T0300Z/ Escambia-Mobile Inland-Baldwin Inland-Mobile Central- Baldwin Central-Mobile Coastal-Baldwin Coastal-Escambia Inland- Escambia Coastal-Santa Rosa Inland-Santa Rosa Coastal-Stone- George- Including the cities of Atmore, Brewton, Flomaton, Citronelle, Saraland, Stockton, Mobile, Prichard, Theodore, Bay Minette, Daphne, Fairhope, Foley, Spanish Fort, Bayou La Batre, Dauphin Island, Grand Bay, Fort Morgan, Gulf Shores, Orange Beach, Century, Molino, Walnut Hill, Beulah, Ensley, Fort Pickens, Pensacola, Pensacola Beach, Perdido Bay, Jay, Milton, Bagdad, Gulf Breeze, Navarre, Wiggins, and Lucedale 627 PM CDT Wed Apr 14 2021 ...WIND ADVISORY IN EFFECT UNTIL 10 PM CDT THIS EVENING... * WHAT...Winds increasing to 15 to 25 mph, with frequent gusts of 35 to 45 mph. * WHERE...Portions of south central and southwest Alabama, northwest Florida and southeast Mississippi, including Stone, George, Mobile, Baldwin, Escambia Alabama, Escambia Florida, and Santa Rosa counties. * WHEN...Until 10 PM CDT this evening. * IMPACTS...Gusty winds could blow around unsecured objects. Tree limbs could be blown down and a few power outages may result. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... Use extra caution when driving, especially if operating a high profile vehicle. Secure outdoor objects. && $$
2 follow-up statements
979 WWUS74 KMOB 150139 AAA NPWMOB URGENT - WEATHER MESSAGE...UPDATED National Weather Service Mobile AL 839 PM CDT Wed Apr 14 2021 FLZ205-206-150300- /O.EXA.KMOB.WI.Y.0007.000000T0000Z-210415T0300Z/ Okaloosa Inland-Okaloosa Coastal- Including the cities of Crestview, Destin, Eglin AFB, Fort Walton Beach, Niceville, Seminole, Valparaiso, and Wright 839 PM CDT Wed Apr 14 2021 ...WIND ADVISORY IN EFFECT UNTIL 10 PM CDT THIS EVENING... * WHAT...A brief period of winds increasing to 25 to 35 mph, with gusts up to around 45 mph. * WHERE...Okaloosa Inland and Okaloosa Coastal Counties. * WHEN...Until 10 PM CDT this evening. * 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. && $$ ALZ059-261>266-FLZ201>204-MSZ078-079-150300- /O.CON.KMOB.WI.Y.0007.000000T0000Z-210415T0300Z/ Escambia-Mobile Inland-Baldwin Inland-Mobile Central- Baldwin Central-Mobile Coastal-Baldwin Coastal-Escambia Inland- Escambia Coastal-Santa Rosa Inland-Santa Rosa Coastal-Stone- George- Including the cities of Atmore, Brewton, Flomaton, Citronelle, Saraland, Stockton, Mobile, Prichard, Theodore, Bay Minette, Daphne, Fairhope, Foley, Spanish Fort, Bayou La Batre, Dauphin Island, Grand Bay, Fort Morgan, Gulf Shores, Orange Beach, Century, Molino, Walnut Hill, Beulah, Ensley, Fort Pickens, Pensacola, Pensacola Beach, Perdido Bay, Jay, Milton, Bagdad, Gulf Breeze, Navarre, Wiggins, and Lucedale 839 PM CDT Wed Apr 14 2021 ...WIND ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 10 PM CDT THIS EVENING... * WHAT...A brief period of winds of 20 to 30 mph, with gusts of 35 to 45 mph. * WHERE...Portions of south central and southwest Alabama, northwest Florida and southeast Mississippi, including Stone, George, Mobile, Baldwin, Escambia Alabama, Escambia Florida, and Santa Rosa counties. * WHEN...Until 10 PM CDT this evening. * IMPACTS...Gusty winds could blow around unsecured objects. Tree limbs could be blown down and a few power outages may result. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... Use extra caution when driving, especially if operating a high profile vehicle. Secure outdoor objects. && $$
403 WWUS74 KMOB 150254 NPWMOB URGENT - WEATHER MESSAGE National Weather Service Mobile AL 954 PM CDT Wed Apr 14 2021 ALZ059-261>264-FLZ201-203-205-MSZ078-079-150400- /O.CAN.KMOB.WI.Y.0007.000000T0000Z-210415T0300Z/ Escambia-Mobile Inland-Baldwin Inland-Mobile Central- Baldwin Central-Escambia Inland-Santa Rosa Inland-Okaloosa Inland- Stone-George- Including the cities of Atmore, Brewton, Flomaton, Citronelle, Saraland, Stockton, Mobile, Prichard, Theodore, Bay Minette, Daphne, Fairhope, Foley, Spanish Fort, Century, Molino, Walnut Hill, Jay, Milton, Crestview, Wiggins, and Lucedale 954 PM CDT Wed Apr 14 2021 ...WIND ADVISORY IS CANCELLED... Winds have diminished. The Wind Advisory is no longer in effect. $$ ALZ265-266-FLZ202-204-206-150500- /O.EXT.KMOB.WI.Y.0007.000000T0000Z-210415T0500Z/ Mobile Coastal-Baldwin Coastal-Escambia Coastal- Santa Rosa Coastal-Okaloosa Coastal- Including the cities of Bayou La Batre, Dauphin Island, Grand Bay, Fort Morgan, Gulf Shores, Orange Beach, Beulah, Ensley, Fort Pickens, Pensacola, Pensacola Beach, Perdido Bay, Bagdad, Gulf Breeze, Navarre, Destin, Eglin AFB, Fort Walton Beach, Niceville, Seminole, Valparaiso, and Wright 954 PM CDT Wed Apr 14 2021 ...WIND ADVISORY NOW IN EFFECT UNTIL MIDNIGHT CDT TONIGHT... * WHAT...Sustained winds up to 20 to 30 mph, with gusts of up to 40 mph will last for another hour or two along the immediate coast. * WHERE...Coastal portions of Mobile, Baldwin, Escambia, Santa Rosa, and Okaloosa counties in southwest Alabama and the western Florida panhandle. * WHEN...Until midnight CDT tonight. * IMPACTS...Gusty winds could blow around unsecured objects. Tree limbs could be blown down and a few power outages may result. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... Use extra caution when driving, especially if operating a high profile vehicle. Secure outdoor objects. && $$
The office that day
Everything else NWS Mobile, AL issued on the same UTC day.
| Issued | Product | Office | Counties | Lasted |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Apr 13, 7:39 PM CDT | Small Craft Advisory | MOB | 6 hr | |
| Apr 13, 11:31 PM CDT | Gale Warning | MOB | 2 hr | |
| Apr 14, 4:27 AM CDT | Rip Current Statement | MOB | Baldwin, Mobile | 3 days |
| Apr 14, 12:41 PM CDT | Special Marine Warning | MOB | 48 min | |
| Apr 14, 3:29 PM CDT | Wind Advisory | MOB | Butler, Choctaw, Clarke, Conecuh, Crenshaw, Monroe and 1 more | 3 hr |
| Apr 14, 5:44 PM CDT | Special Marine Warning | MOB | 45 min | |
| Apr 14, 6:04 PM CDT | Small Craft Advisory | MOB | 6 hr | |
| Apr 14, 6:37 PM CDT | Special Marine Warning | MOB | 38 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.