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Special Weather Statement, NWS Mobile, AL

April 13, 2023Mobile County, Alabama

NWS Mobile, AL issued this special weather statement at Apr 13, 2023, 3:49 AM CDT for Mobile County, Alabama. It was in force for 41 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
Apr 13, 2023, 3:49 AM CDT (08:49 UTC)
Expired
Apr 13, 2023, 4:30 AM CDT
In force
41 min
Issued by
NWS Mobile, AL
Hail
0.25 in
Wind
40

County Mobile County, AL

The radar

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The text

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What forecasters said that day

The local office's own words before this special weather statement 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 weather statement went out at Apr 12, 11:58 PM CDT, 3 hours 51 minutes earlier.

Area forecast discussion, Apr 12, 11:58 PM CDT, 3 hours 51 minutes before
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In the hours before

Special weather statement, Apr 13, 3:49 AM CDT, 0 minutes before
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The office that day

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

IssuedProductOfficeCountiesLasted
Apr 13, 2:10 AM CDTSpecial Marine WarningMOB2 hr
Apr 13, 4:09 AM CDTAreal Flood AdvisoryMOBMobile3 hr
Apr 13, 4:15 AM CDTSpecial Marine WarningMOB90 min
Apr 13, 4:27 AM CDTSpecial Marine WarningMOB2 hr
Apr 13, 5:03 AM CDTSpecial Weather StatementMOBBaldwin87 min
Apr 13, 5:47 AM CDTSpecial Marine WarningMOB88 min
Apr 13, 6:01 AM CDTSpecial Weather StatementMOBMobile44 min
Apr 13, 6:06 AM CDTSpecial Weather StatementMOBBaldwin39 min
Apr 13, 6:26 AM CDTSpecial Marine WarningMOB50 min
Apr 13, 6:46 AM CDTSpecial Weather StatementMOBMobile29 min
Apr 13, 7:03 AM CDTSpecial Weather StatementMOBMobile27 min
Apr 13, 7:22 AM CDTSpecial Weather StatementMOBMobile53 min
Apr 13, 7:23 AM CDTWind AdvisoryMOBBaldwin, Butler, Choctaw, Clarke, Conecuh, Covington and 5 more9 hr
Apr 13, 7:26 AM CDTSpecial Weather StatementMOBEscambia49 min
Apr 13, 8:03 AM CDTSpecial Weather StatementMOBConecuh42 min
Apr 13, 8:23 AM CDTSpecial Weather StatementMOBCovington52 min
Apr 13, 8:29 AM CDTSpecial Weather StatementMOBWashington46 min
Apr 13, 9:17 AM CDTCoastal Flood AdvisoryMOBBaldwin, Mobile13 hr
Apr 13, 9:17 AM CDTAreal Flood AdvisoryMOBMobile, Washington3 hr
Apr 13, 9:25 AM CDTSmall Craft AdvisoryMOB4 hr
Apr 13, 6:21 AM CDTSpecial Weather StatementMOBSanta Rosa84 min
Apr 13, 11:26 AM CDTRiver Flood WarningMOBGeorge, Greene, Wayne7 days
Apr 13, 3:21 PM CDTRiver Flood WarningMOBGeorge, Greene, Perry8 days

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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; radar from the NEXRAD Level II archive.