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Special Weather Statement, NWS Mobile, AL

July 21, 2023Covington County, Alabama

NWS Mobile, AL issued this special weather statement at Jul 21, 2023, 8:59 PM CDT for Covington County, Alabama. It was in force for 46 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 21, 2023, 8:59 PM CDT (01:59 UTC)
Expired
Jul 21, 2023, 9:45 PM CDT
In force
46 min
Issued by
NWS Mobile, AL
Hail
0.25 in
Wind
40

County Covington County, AL

The radar

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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 21, 6:24 PM CDT, 2 hours 35 minutes earlier.

Area forecast discussion, Jul 21, 6:24 PM CDT, 2 hours 35 minutes before
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In the hours before

Special weather statement, Jul 21, 6:35 PM CDT, 2 hours 24 minutes before
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Special weather statement, Jul 21, 7:24 PM CDT, 1 hour 35 minutes before
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Special weather statement, Jul 21, 8:17 PM CDT, 42 minutes before
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Special weather statement, Jul 21, 8:59 PM CDT, 0 minutes before
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The office that day

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

IssuedProductOfficeCountiesLasted
Jul 21, 7:24 PM CDTSpecial Weather StatementMOBWilcox51 min
Jul 21, 8:17 PM CDTSpecial Weather StatementMOBWilcox43 min
Jul 22, 2:56 AM CDTSpecial Weather StatementMOBWilcox49 min
Jul 22, 10:34 AM CDTSpecial Marine WarningMOB44 min
Jul 22, 10:59 AM CDTSpecial Weather StatementMOBCrenshaw46 min
Jul 22, 11:10 AM CDTSpecial Weather StatementMOBConecuh50 min
Jul 22, 11:39 AM CDTSpecial Weather StatementMOBCovington66 min
Jul 22, 12:08 PM CDTSpecial Weather StatementMOBEscambia67 min
Jul 22, 12:34 PM CDTSpecial Weather StatementMOBEscambia56 min
Jul 22, 2:04 PM CDTSevere Thunderstorm WarningMOBWashington41 min
Jul 22, 2:10 PM CDTSpecial Marine WarningMOB95 min
Jul 22, 2:13 PM CDTSpecial Marine WarningMOB92 min
Jul 22, 2:40 PM CDTSpecial Weather StatementMOBWashington50 min
Jul 22, 2:43 PM CDTSpecial Weather StatementMOBBaldwin47 min
Jul 22, 2:59 PM CDTSevere Thunderstorm WarningMOBBaldwin, Clarke, Mobile, Washington33 min
Jul 22, 3:03 PM CDTSevere Thunderstorm WarningMOBBaldwin42 min
Jul 22, 3:09 PM CDTSpecial Marine WarningMOB96 min
Jul 22, 3:15 PM CDTSpecial Weather StatementMOBMobile45 min
Jul 22, 3:27 PM CDTSpecial Weather StatementMOBMonroe48 min
Jul 22, 3:39 PM CDTSpecial Weather StatementMOBBaldwin51 min
Jul 22, 3:47 PM CDTSpecial Weather StatementMOBMobile43 min
Jul 22, 3:50 PM CDTSpecial Weather StatementMOBClarke40 min
Jul 22, 3:58 PM CDTAreal Flood AdvisoryMOBBaldwin3 hr
Jul 22, 4:08 PM CDTAreal Flood AdvisoryMOBMobile3 hr
Jul 22, 4:14 PM CDTSpecial Weather StatementMOBButler46 min
Jul 22, 4:15 PM CDTSpecial Marine WarningMOB73 min
Jul 22, 4:16 PM CDTSpecial Weather StatementMOBButler, Conecuh, Monroe44 min
Jul 22, 4:33 PM CDTSpecial Weather StatementMOBMobile42 min
Jul 22, 4:37 PM CDTSpecial Weather StatementMOBCrenshaw53 min
Jul 22, 4:39 PM CDTSpecial Marine WarningMOB75 min
Jul 22, 5:18 PM CDTSpecial Weather StatementMOBCovington57 min
Jul 22, 5:32 PM CDTSpecial Weather StatementMOBClarke43 min
Jul 22, 6:37 PM CDTSpecial Weather StatementMOBMonroe53 min
Jul 22, 6:50 PM CDTSpecial Weather StatementMOBChoctaw40 min
Jul 22, 12:43 PM CDTSpecial Weather StatementMOBOkaloosa47 min
Jul 22, 1:24 PM CDTSpecial Weather StatementMOBSanta Rosa66 min
Jul 22, 1:35 PM CDTSpecial Weather StatementMOBOkaloosa55 min
Jul 22, 2:06 PM CDTSevere Thunderstorm WarningMOBOkaloosa27 min
Jul 22, 2:12 PM CDTSpecial Weather StatementMOBSanta Rosa48 min
Jul 22, 1:04 PM CDTSpecial Weather StatementMOBWayne56 min
Jul 22, 1:38 PM CDTSpecial Weather StatementMOBGreene52 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.