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Freeze Watch 2, NWS Mobile, AL

October 17, 202212 counties in Alabama; Escambia County, Okaloosa County, Santa Rosa County, Florida; 5 counties in Mississippi

NWS Mobile, AL issued this freeze watch at Oct 17, 2022, 3:43 AM CDT for 12 counties in Alabama; Escambia County, Okaloosa County, Santa Rosa County, Florida; 5 counties in Mississippi. It took effect at Oct 19, 2022, 1:00 AM CDT. It was in force for .

The area

The counties it named.

The facts

Issued: Oct 17, 2022, 3:43 AM CDT (08:43 UTC)
In effect from: Oct 19, 2022, 1:00 AM CDT
Expired: Oct 18, 2022, 3:07 AM CDT
In force
Issued by: NWS Mobile, AL

Counties Baldwin County, AL, Butler County, AL, Choctaw County, AL, Clarke County, AL, Conecuh County, AL, Covington County, AL, Crenshaw County, AL, Escambia County, AL, Mobile County, AL, Monroe County, AL, Washington County, AL, Wilcox 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), 83 km from the middle of the area, began a volume at 08:42 UTC, the scan nearest the moment this went out.

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

What forecasters said that day

The local office's own words before this freeze watch went out, as it sent them, from the Iowa Environmental Mesonet's archive of National Weather Service text.

NWS Mobile, AL wrote its last area forecast discussion before this freeze watch went out at Oct 16, 11:59 PM CDT, 3 hours 44 minutes earlier.

Area forecast discussion, Oct 16, 11:59 PM CDT, 3 hours 44 minutes before

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The office that day

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

Issued	Product	Office	Counties	Lasted
Oct 17, 3:54 AM CDT	Small Craft Advisory	MOB		54 hr
Oct 17, 2:08 PM CDT	Red Flag Warning	MOB	Baldwin, Butler, Conecuh, Covington, Crenshaw, Escambia and 1 more	29 hr

Nearby

Freeze Watches in Alabama, 2022 Freeze Watches in Mississippi, 2022 Freeze Watches in Florida, 2022 Every freeze watch in 2022

Sources

The product and its follow-ups from the Iowa Environmental Mesonet's archive of National Weather Service and Storm Prediction Center text; radar from the NEXRAD Level II archive.