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Special Weather Statement, NWS Mobile, AL

July 14, 2023Escambia County, Florida

NWS Mobile, AL issued this special weather statement at Jul 14, 2023, 1:49 PM CDT for Escambia County, Florida. 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: Jul 14, 2023, 1:49 PM CDT (18:49 UTC)
Expired: Jul 14, 2023, 2:30 PM CDT
In force: 41 min
Issued by: NWS Mobile, AL
Hail: 0.00 in
Wind: 40

County Escambia County, FL

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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 Jul 14, 12:56 PM CDT, 53 minutes earlier.

Area forecast discussion, Jul 14, 12:56 PM CDT, 53 minutes before

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In the hours before

Local storm report, Jul 14, 11:34 AM CDT, 2 hours 15 minutes before

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Local storm report, Jul 14, 12:07 PM CDT, 1 hour 42 minutes before

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Special weather statement, Jul 14, 1:49 PM CDT, 0 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
Jul 14, 9:40 AM CDT	Special Marine Warning	MOB		95 min
Jul 14, 10:16 AM CDT	Special Marine Warning	MOB		59 min
Jul 14, 3:05 PM CDT	Areal Flood Advisory	MOB	Baldwin	3 hr
Jul 14, 3:07 PM CDT	Areal Flood Advisory	MOB	Escambia	3 hr
Jul 14, 3:08 PM CDT	Heat Advisory	MOB	Baldwin, Butler, Choctaw, Clarke, Conecuh, Crenshaw and 5 more	28 hr
Jul 14, 4:15 PM CDT	Special Weather Statement	MOB	Clarke	45 min
Jul 14, 4:22 PM CDT	Areal Flood Advisory	MOB	Clarke, Monroe	3 hr
Jul 14, 4:52 PM CDT	Areal Flood Advisory	MOB	Butler, Conecuh	3 hr
Jul 14, 10:09 AM CDT	Areal Flood Advisory	MOB	Okaloosa	3 hr
Jul 14, 10:27 AM CDT	Areal Flood Advisory	MOB	Okaloosa	3 hr
Jul 14, 10:54 AM CDT	Areal Flood Advisory	MOB	Okaloosa	3 hr
Jul 14, 11:10 AM CDT	Flash Flood Warning	MOB	Okaloosa	3 hr
Jul 14, 12:35 PM CDT	Areal Flood Advisory	MOB	Escambia, Santa Rosa	3 hr
Jul 14, 1:20 PM CDT	Flash Flood Warning	MOB	Escambia	4 hr
Jul 14, 2:21 PM CDT	Areal Flood Warning	MOB	Okaloosa	3 hr
Jul 14, 2:26 PM CDT	Special Weather Statement	MOB	Escambia	49 min
Jul 13, 8:41 PM CDT	River Flood Warning	MOB	George, Greene, Wayne	5 days
Jul 14, 6:38 PM CDT	Special Weather Statement	MOB	Greene	52 min

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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.