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Special Marine Warning 113, NWS Mobile, AL

May 15, 2022

NWS Mobile, AL issued this special marine warning at May 15, 2022, 12:26 AM CDT. It was in force for 98 min. No storm report in the archive falls inside the area while it was in force.

The area

The counties it named.

The facts

Issued: May 15, 2022, 12:26 AM CDT (05:26 UTC)
Expired: May 15, 2022, 2:04 AM CDT
In force: 98 min
Issued by: NWS Mobile, AL
Area: Storm-based polygon
Hail: 0.75 in
Wind: 34.0 mph

What forecasters said that day

The local office's own words before this special marine warning 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 special marine warning went out at May 14, 11:42 PM CDT, 44 minutes earlier.

Area forecast discussion, May 14, 11:42 PM CDT, 44 minutes before

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In the hours before

Special weather statement, May 14, 6:49 PM CDT, 5 hours 37 minutes before

Special Weather Statement
National Weather Service Mobile AL
649 PM CDT Sat May 14 2022

ALZ051-150030-
Choctaw AL-
649 PM CDT Sat May 14 2022

...A strong thunderstorm will impact portions of southwestern Choctaw
County through 730 PM CDT...

At 649 PM CDT, National Weather Service doppler radar indicated a
strong thunderstorm 6 miles south of Butler, moving south at 15 mph.

HAZARD...Winds in excess of 40 mph and half inch hail.

SOURCE...Radar indicated.

IMPACT...Gusty winds could knock down tree limbs and blow around
         unsecured objects. Minor damage to outdoor objects is
         possible.

Locations impacted include...
Silas, Gilbertown and Toxey.

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

If outdoors, consider seeking shelter inside a building.

&&

LAT...LON 3206 8813 3186 8815 3185 8816 3184 8816
      3182 8818 3181 8818 3177 8816 3171 8816
      3176 8847 3209 8834
TIME...MOT...LOC 2349Z 010DEG 14KT 3201 8826

MAX HAIL SIZE...0.50 IN
MAX WIND GUST...40 MPH

Special weather statement, May 14, 6:52 PM CDT, 5 hours 34 minutes before

Special Weather Statement
National Weather Service Mobile AL
652 PM CDT Sat May 14 2022

ALZ051>053-150030-
Clarke AL-Choctaw AL-Washington AL-
652 PM CDT Sat May 14 2022

...A strong thunderstorm will impact portions of south central
Choctaw, north central Washington and northwestern Clarke Counties
through 730 PM CDT...

At 652 PM CDT, National Weather Service doppler radar indicated a
strong thunderstorm over Coffeeville, or 21 miles west of Grove Hill,
moving southeast at 5 mph.

HAZARD...Winds in excess of 40 mph and pea size hail.

SOURCE...Radar indicated.

IMPACT...Gusty winds could knock down tree limbs and blow around
         unsecured objects. Minor damage to outdoor objects is
         possible.

Locations impacted include...
Coffeeville.

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

If outdoors, consider seeking shelter inside a building.

&&

LAT...LON 3170 8825 3186 8815 3178 8788 3154 8809
TIME...MOT...LOC 2352Z 297DEG 6KT 3177 8813

MAX HAIL SIZE...0.25 IN
MAX WIND GUST...40 MPH

Special weather statement, May 14, 7:32 PM CDT, 4 hours 54 minutes before

Special Weather Statement
National Weather Service Mobile AL
732 PM CDT Sat May 14 2022

ALZ051>053-150115-
Clarke AL-Choctaw AL-Washington AL-
732 PM CDT Sat May 14 2022

...A strong thunderstorm will impact portions of south central
Choctaw, northeastern Washington and northwestern Clarke Counties
through 815 PM CDT...

At 731 PM CDT, National Weather Service doppler radar indicated a
strong thunderstorm 4 miles southeast of Coffeeville, or 15 miles
west of Grove Hill, moving southeast at 5 mph.

HAZARD...Winds in excess of 40 mph and pea size hail.

SOURCE...Radar indicated.

IMPACT...Gusty winds could knock down tree limbs and blow around
         unsecured objects. Minor damage to outdoor objects is
         possible.

Locations impacted include...
Saint Stephens and Coffeeville.

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

If outdoors, consider seeking shelter inside a building.

&&

LAT...LON 3178 8828 3187 8807 3164 8779 3146 8816
TIME...MOT...LOC 0031Z 323DEG 6KT 3170 8804

MAX HAIL SIZE...0.25 IN
MAX WIND GUST...40 MPH

Special weather statement, May 14, 9:44 PM CDT, 2 hours 42 minutes before

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Special weather statement, May 14, 10:26 PM CDT, 2 hours before

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Special weather statement, May 14, 11:44 PM CDT, 42 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
May 14, 7:32 PM CDT	Special Weather Statement	MOB	Clarke	43 min
May 14, 7:39 PM CDT	Severe Thunderstorm Warning	MOB	Clarke, Washington	51 min
May 14, 8:08 PM CDT	Areal Flood Advisory	MOB	Clarke, Washington	3 hr
May 14, 8:21 PM CDT	Severe Thunderstorm Warning	MOB	Washington	39 min
May 14, 8:59 PM CDT	Severe Thunderstorm Warning	MOB	Mobile, Washington	46 min
May 14, 9:44 PM CDT	Special Weather Statement	MOB	Mobile	31 min
May 14, 10:26 PM CDT	Special Weather Statement	MOB	Mobile	49 min
May 14, 11:43 PM CDT	Special Marine Warning	MOB		62 min
May 14, 11:44 PM CDT	Special Weather Statement	MOB	Mobile	46 min
May 15, 1:19 PM CDT	Special Marine Warning	MOB		86 min
May 15, 1:36 PM CDT	Special Marine Warning	MOB		84 min
May 15, 3:33 PM CDT	Special Marine Warning	MOB		117 min
May 15, 4:01 PM CDT	Special Weather Statement	MOB	Mobile	44 min
May 15, 4:12 PM CDT	Severe Thunderstorm Warning	MOB	Baldwin	48 min
May 15, 4:12 PM CDT	Severe Thunderstorm Warning	MOB	Butler, Covington, Crenshaw	22 min
May 15, 4:35 PM CDT	Special Weather Statement	MOB	Baldwin	40 min
May 15, 4:40 PM CDT	Severe Thunderstorm Warning	MOB	Baldwin	39 min
May 15, 4:48 PM CDT	Special Weather Statement	MOB	Crenshaw	42 min
May 15, 5:14 PM CDT	Special Weather Statement	MOB	Covington	46 min
May 15, 5:57 PM CDT	Special Weather Statement	MOB	Baldwin	48 min
May 15, 6:19 PM CDT	Special Weather Statement	MOB	Baldwin	41 min
May 15, 6:24 PM CDT	Special Weather Statement	MOB	Mobile	51 min
May 15, 6:27 PM CDT	Severe Thunderstorm Warning	MOB	Baldwin	48 min
May 15, 6:31 PM CDT	Special Marine Warning	MOB		59 min
May 15, 1:32 PM CDT	Special Weather Statement	MOB	Okaloosa	43 min
May 15, 2:13 PM CDT	Severe Thunderstorm Warning	MOB	Okaloosa	47 min
May 15, 2:47 PM CDT	Severe Thunderstorm Warning	MOB	Okaloosa, Santa Rosa	43 min
May 15, 3:12 PM CDT	Special Weather Statement	MOB	Escambia	48 min
May 15, 3:15 PM CDT	Special Weather Statement	MOB	Okaloosa	30 min
May 15, 3:27 PM CDT	Severe Thunderstorm Warning	MOB	Okaloosa, Santa Rosa	48 min
May 15, 3:30 PM CDT	Special Weather Statement	MOB	Escambia	45 min
May 15, 3:57 PM CDT	Special Weather Statement	MOB	Escambia	48 min
May 15, 4:32 PM CDT	Areal Flood Advisory	MOB	Escambia, Santa Rosa	3 hr
May 15, 4:58 PM CDT	Special Weather Statement	MOB	Escambia, Santa Rosa	47 min
May 15, 5:28 PM CDT	Flash Flood Warning	MOB	Escambia	2 hr
May 15, 5:41 PM CDT	Special Weather Statement	MOB	Escambia	49 min
May 15, 5:35 PM CDT	Special Weather Statement	MOB	Wayne	40 min

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