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Rip Current Statement 14, NWS Mobile, AL
NWS Mobile, AL issued this rip current statement at Mar 24, 2024, 3:02 AM CDT for Escambia County, Okaloosa County, Santa Rosa County, Florida; Baldwin County, Mobile County, Alabama. It took effect at Mar 25, 2024, 1:00 AM CDT. It was in force for 3 days.
The area
The counties it named.
The facts
- Issued
- Mar 24, 2024, 3:02 AM CDT (08:02 UTC)
- In effect from
- Mar 25, 2024, 1:00 AM CDT
- Expired
- Mar 28, 2024, 1:00 AM CDT
- In force
- 3 days
- Issued by
- NWS Mobile, AL
Counties Baldwin County, AL, Mobile County, AL, Escambia County, FL, Okaloosa County, FL, Santa Rosa County, FL
The radar
The Mobile radar (KMOB), 82 km from the middle of the area, began a volume at 08:04 UTC, the scan nearest the moment this went out.
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The nearest sounding before it
Slidell Radar S, LA (KSIL), launched 00:00Z, 8.0 hours before the alert went out and 227 km from the middle of its area. This is the routine balloon launch nearest before it, the air the forecaster had in hand, not a measurement taken for the alert.
- Mixed-layer CAPE
- 0 J/kg
- Mixed-layer CIN
- No buoyant parcel
- Mixed-layer LCL
- 1902 m above ground
- 0-6 km bulk shear
- 32 kt
- 0-1 km storm-relative helicity
- 32 m²/s²
- 0-3 km storm-relative helicity
- 28 m²/s²
- Significant tornado parameter
- 0.0
- Supercell composite
- 0.0
The text
As transmitted.
495 WHUS44 KMOB 240802 CFWMOB Coastal Hazard Message National Weather Service Mobile AL 302 AM CDT Sun Mar 24 2024 ALZ265-266-FLZ202-204-206-241615- /O.NEW.KMOB.SU.Y.0006.240325T0600Z-240327T1500Z/ /O.NEW.KMOB.RP.S.0014.240325T0600Z-240328T0600Z/ Mobile Coastal-Baldwin Coastal-Escambia Coastal- Santa Rosa Coastal-Okaloosa Coastal- 302 AM CDT Sun Mar 24 2024 ...HIGH SURF ADVISORY IN EFFECT FROM 1 AM MONDAY TO 10 AM CDT WEDNESDAY... ...HIGH RIP CURRENT RISK IN EFFECT FROM LATE TONIGHT THROUGH LATE WEDNESDAY NIGHT... * WHAT...For the High Surf Advisory, large breaking waves of 5 to 7 feet, potentially up to 9 feet expected in the surf zone. For the High Rip Current Risk, dangerous rip currents expected. * WHERE...In Alabama, Mobile Coastal and Baldwin Coastal Counties. In Florida, Escambia Coastal, Santa Rosa Coastal and Okaloosa Coastal Counties. * WHEN...For the High Surf Advisory, from 1 AM Monday to 10 AM CDT Wednesday. For the High Rip Current Risk, from late tonight through late Wednesday night. * IMPACTS...Dangerous swimming and surfing conditions and localized beach erosion. Rip currents can sweep even the best swimmers away from shore into deeper water. * ADDITIONAL DETAILS...If trends continue then a High Surf Warning may be needed on Tuesday. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... Inexperienced swimmers should remain out of the water due to dangerous surf conditions. Swim near a lifeguard. If caught in a rip current, relax and float. Don't swim against the current. If able, swim in a direction following the shoreline. If unable to escape, face the shore and call or wave for help. && $$
13 follow-up statements
169 WHUS44 KMOB 241553 CFWMOB Coastal Hazard Message National Weather Service Mobile AL 1053 AM CDT Sun Mar 24 2024 ALZ265-266-FLZ202-204-206-250000- /O.CON.KMOB.SU.Y.0006.240325T0600Z-240327T1500Z/ /O.CON.KMOB.RP.S.0014.240325T0600Z-240328T0600Z/ Mobile Coastal-Baldwin Coastal-Escambia Coastal- Santa Rosa Coastal-Okaloosa Coastal- 1053 AM CDT Sun Mar 24 2024 ...HIGH SURF ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM 1 AM MONDAY TO 10 AM CDT WEDNESDAY... ...HIGH RIP CURRENT RISK REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM LATE TONIGHT THROUGH LATE WEDNESDAY NIGHT... * WHAT...For the High Surf Advisory, large breaking waves of 5 to 9 feet expected in the surf zone. For the High Rip Current Risk, dangerous rip currents expected. * WHERE...In Alabama, Mobile Coastal and Baldwin Coastal Counties. In Florida, Escambia Coastal, Santa Rosa Coastal and Okaloosa Coastal Counties. * WHEN...For the High Surf Advisory, from 1 AM Monday to 10 AM CDT Wednesday. For the High Rip Current Risk, from late tonight through late Wednesday night. * IMPACTS...Dangerous swimming and surfing conditions and localized beach erosion. Rip currents can sweep even the best swimmers away from shore into deeper water. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... Inexperienced swimmers should remain out of the water due to dangerous surf conditions. Swim near a lifeguard. If caught in a rip current, relax and float. Don't swim against the current. If able, swim in a direction following the shoreline. If unable to escape, face the shore and call or wave for help. && $$
409 WHUS44 KMOB 242000 CFWMOB Coastal Hazard Message National Weather Service Mobile AL 300 PM CDT Sun Mar 24 2024 ALZ265-266-FLZ202-204-206-250400- /O.NEW.KMOB.SU.W.0003.240325T2100Z-240326T1500Z/ /O.NEW.KMOB.SU.Y.0007.240326T1500Z-240327T1500Z/ /O.EXT.KMOB.SU.Y.0006.240325T0600Z-240325T2100Z/ /O.CON.KMOB.RP.S.0014.240325T0600Z-240328T0600Z/ Mobile Coastal-Baldwin Coastal-Escambia Coastal- Santa Rosa Coastal-Okaloosa Coastal- 300 PM CDT Sun Mar 24 2024 ...HIGH SURF ADVISORY NOW IN EFFECT FROM 1 AM TO 4 PM CDT MONDAY... ...HIGH RIP CURRENT RISK REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM 1 AM CDT MONDAY THROUGH LATE WEDNESDAY NIGHT... ...HIGH SURF WARNING IN EFFECT FROM 4 PM MONDAY TO 10 AM CDT TUESDAY... ...HIGH SURF ADVISORY IN EFFECT FROM 10 AM TUESDAY TO 10 AM CDT WEDNESDAY... * WHAT...For the High Surf Advisory, large breaking waves of 5 to 8 feet expected in the surf zone. For the High Surf Warning, dangerously large breaking waves of 8 to 10 feet expected in the surf zone. For the High Rip Current Risk, dangerous rip currents expected. * WHERE...In Alabama, Mobile Coastal and Baldwin Coastal Counties. In Florida, Escambia Coastal, Santa Rosa Coastal and Okaloosa Coastal Counties. * WHEN...For the first High Surf Advisory, from 1 AM to 4 PM CDT Monday. For the High Rip Current Risk, from 1 AM CDT Monday through late Wednesday night. For the High Surf Warning, from 4 PM Monday to 10 AM CDT Tuesday. For the second High Surf Advisory, from 10 AM Tuesday to 10 AM CDT Wednesday. * IMPACTS...Breaking waves can sweep people off jetties and docks, and into dangerous seas. Life-threatening swimming conditions and significant beach erosion can be expected. Rip currents can sweep even the best swimmers away from shore into deeper water. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... Everyone should remain out of the water due to life-threatening surf conditions. Stay off of jetties, piers, and other waterside infrastructure. Swim near a lifeguard. If caught in a rip current, relax and float. Don't swim against the current. If able, swim in a direction following the shoreline. If unable to escape, face the shore and call or wave for help. && $$
612 WHUS44 KMOB 250343 CFWMOB Coastal Hazard Message National Weather Service Mobile AL 1043 PM CDT Sun Mar 24 2024 ALZ265-266-FLZ202-204-206-251200- /O.CON.KMOB.SU.W.0003.240325T2100Z-240326T1500Z/ /O.CON.KMOB.SU.Y.0006.240325T0600Z-240325T2100Z/ /O.CON.KMOB.SU.Y.0007.240326T1500Z-240327T1500Z/ /O.CON.KMOB.RP.S.0014.240325T0600Z-240328T0600Z/ Mobile Coastal-Baldwin Coastal-Escambia Coastal- Santa Rosa Coastal-Okaloosa Coastal- 1043 PM CDT Sun Mar 24 2024 ...HIGH SURF ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 4 PM CDT MONDAY... ...HIGH RIP CURRENT RISK REMAINS IN EFFECT THROUGH LATE WEDNESDAY NIGHT... ...HIGH SURF WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM 4 PM MONDAY TO 10 AM CDT TUESDAY... ...HIGH SURF ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM 10 AM TUESDAY TO 10 AM CDT WEDNESDAY... * WHAT...For the High Surf Advisory, large breaking waves of 5 to 8 feet expected in the surf zone. For the High Surf Warning, dangerously large breaking waves of 8 to 10 feet expected in the surf zone. For the High Rip Current Risk, dangerous rip currents expected. * WHERE...In Alabama, Mobile Coastal and Baldwin Coastal Counties. In Florida, Escambia Coastal, Santa Rosa Coastal and Okaloosa Coastal Counties. * WHEN...For the first High Surf Advisory, until 4 PM CDT Monday. For the High Rip Current Risk, through late Wednesday night. For the High Surf Warning, from 4 PM Monday to 10 AM CDT Tuesday. For the second High Surf Advisory, from 10 AM Tuesday to 10 AM CDT Wednesday. * IMPACTS...Breaking waves can sweep people off jetties and docks, and into dangerous seas. Life-threatening swimming conditions and significant beach erosion can be expected. Rip currents can sweep even the best swimmers away from shore into deeper water. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... Everyone should remain out of the water due to life-threatening surf conditions. Stay off of jetties, piers, and other waterside infrastructure. If caught in a rip current, relax and float. Don't swim against the current. If able, swim in a direction following the shoreline. If unable to escape, face the shore and call or wave for help. && $$
981 WHUS44 KMOB 250813 CFWMOB Coastal Hazard Message National Weather Service Mobile AL 313 AM CDT Mon Mar 25 2024 ALZ265-266-FLZ202-204-206-251700- /O.CON.KMOB.SU.W.0003.240325T2100Z-240326T1500Z/ /O.CON.KMOB.SU.Y.0006.000000T0000Z-240325T2100Z/ /O.CON.KMOB.SU.Y.0007.240326T1500Z-240327T1500Z/ /O.CON.KMOB.RP.S.0014.000000T0000Z-240328T0600Z/ Mobile Coastal-Baldwin Coastal-Escambia Coastal- Santa Rosa Coastal-Okaloosa Coastal- 313 AM CDT Mon Mar 25 2024 ...HIGH SURF ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 4 PM CDT THIS AFTERNOON... ...HIGH RIP CURRENT RISK REMAINS IN EFFECT THROUGH LATE WEDNESDAY NIGHT... ...HIGH SURF WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM 4 PM THIS AFTERNOON TO 10 AM CDT TUESDAY... ...HIGH SURF ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM 10 AM TUESDAY TO 10 AM CDT WEDNESDAY... * WHAT...For the first High Surf Advisory, large breaking waves of 4 to 8 feet in the surf zone. For the High Rip Current Risk, dangerous rip currents. For the High Surf Warning, dangerously large breaking waves of 7 to 9 feet expected in the surf zone. For the second High Surf Advisory, large breaking waves of 4 to 7 feet expected in the surf zone. * WHERE...In Alabama, Mobile Coastal and Baldwin Coastal Counties. In Florida, Escambia Coastal, Santa Rosa Coastal and Okaloosa Coastal Counties. * WHEN...For the first High Surf Advisory, until 4 PM CDT this afternoon. For the High Rip Current Risk, through late Wednesday night. For the High Surf Warning, from 4 PM this afternoon to 10 AM CDT Tuesday. For the second High Surf Advisory, from 10 AM Tuesday to 10 AM CDT Wednesday. * IMPACTS...Breaking waves can sweep people off jetties and docks, and into dangerous seas. Life-threatening swimming conditions and significant beach erosion can be expected. Rip currents can sweep even the best swimmers away from shore into deeper water. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... Everyone should remain out of the water due to life-threatening surf conditions. Stay off of jetties, piers, and other waterside infrastructure. Swim near a lifeguard. If caught in a rip current, relax and float. Don't swim against the current. If able, swim in a direction following the shoreline. If unable to escape, face the shore and call or wave for help. && $$
969 WHUS44 KMOB 251154 CFWMOB Coastal Hazard Message National Weather Service Mobile AL 654 AM CDT Mon Mar 25 2024 ALZ265-266-FLZ202-204-206-252000- /O.CAN.KMOB.SU.Y.0006.000000T0000Z-240325T2100Z/ /O.EXT.KMOB.SU.W.0003.240325T1154Z-240326T1500Z/ /O.CON.KMOB.SU.Y.0007.240326T1500Z-240327T1500Z/ /O.CON.KMOB.RP.S.0014.000000T0000Z-240328T0600Z/ Mobile Coastal-Baldwin Coastal-Escambia Coastal- Santa Rosa Coastal-Okaloosa Coastal- 654 AM CDT Mon Mar 25 2024 ...HIGH SURF WARNING NOW IN EFFECT UNTIL 10 AM CDT TUESDAY... ...HIGH RIP CURRENT RISK REMAINS IN EFFECT THROUGH LATE WEDNESDAY NIGHT... ...HIGH SURF ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM 10 AM TUESDAY TO 10 AM CDT WEDNESDAY... * WHAT...For the High Surf Warning, dangerously large breaking waves building to 7 to 9 feet in the surf zone. For the High Surf Advisory, large breaking waves of 4 to 7 feet expected in the surf zone. * WHERE...In Alabama, Mobile Coastal and Baldwin Coastal Counties. In Florida, Escambia Coastal, Santa Rosa Coastal and Okaloosa Coastal Counties. * WHEN...For the High Surf Warning, until 10 AM CDT Tuesday. For the High Rip Current Risk, through late Wednesday night. For the High Surf Advisory, from 10 AM Tuesday to 10 AM CDT Wednesday. * IMPACTS...Breaking waves can sweep people off jetties and docks, and into dangerous seas. Life-threatening swimming conditions and significant beach erosion can be expected. Rip currents can sweep even the best swimmers away from shore into deeper water. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... Everyone should remain out of the water due to life-threatening surf conditions. Stay off of jetties, piers, and other waterside infrastructure. && $$
468 WHUS44 KMOB 251426 CFWMOB Coastal Hazard Message National Weather Service Mobile AL 926 AM CDT Mon Mar 25 2024 ALZ265-266-FLZ202-204-206-252230- /O.CON.KMOB.SU.W.0003.000000T0000Z-240326T1500Z/ /O.CON.KMOB.SU.Y.0007.240326T1500Z-240327T1500Z/ /O.CON.KMOB.RP.S.0014.000000T0000Z-240328T0600Z/ Mobile Coastal-Baldwin Coastal-Escambia Coastal- Santa Rosa Coastal-Okaloosa Coastal- 926 AM CDT Mon Mar 25 2024 ...HIGH SURF WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 10 AM CDT TUESDAY... ...HIGH RIP CURRENT RISK REMAINS IN EFFECT THROUGH LATE WEDNESDAY NIGHT... ...HIGH SURF ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM 10 AM TUESDAY TO 10 AM CDT WEDNESDAY... * WHAT...For the High Surf Warning, dangerously large breaking waves building to 7 to 9 feet in the surf zone. For the High Surf Advisory, large breaking waves of 4 to 7 feet expected in the surf zone. * WHERE...In Alabama, Mobile Coastal and Baldwin Coastal Counties. In Florida, Escambia Coastal, Santa Rosa Coastal and Okaloosa Coastal Counties. * WHEN...For the High Surf Warning, until 10 AM CDT Tuesday. For the High Rip Current Risk, through late Wednesday night. For the High Surf Advisory, from 10 AM Tuesday to 10 AM CDT Wednesday. * IMPACTS...Breaking waves can sweep people off jetties and docks, and into dangerous seas. Life-threatening swimming conditions and significant beach erosion can be expected. Rip currents can sweep even the best swimmers away from shore into deeper water. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... Everyone should remain out of the water due to life-threatening surf conditions. Stay off of jetties, piers, and other waterside infrastructure. && $$
715 WHUS44 KMOB 252225 CFWMOB Coastal Hazard Message National Weather Service Mobile AL 525 PM CDT Mon Mar 25 2024 ALZ265-266-FLZ202-204-206-260630- /O.CON.KMOB.SU.W.0003.000000T0000Z-240326T1500Z/ /O.CON.KMOB.SU.Y.0007.240326T1500Z-240327T1500Z/ /O.CON.KMOB.RP.S.0014.000000T0000Z-240328T0600Z/ Mobile Coastal-Baldwin Coastal-Escambia Coastal- Santa Rosa Coastal-Okaloosa Coastal- 525 PM CDT Mon Mar 25 2024 ...HIGH SURF WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 10 AM CDT TUESDAY... ...HIGH RIP CURRENT RISK REMAINS IN EFFECT THROUGH LATE WEDNESDAY NIGHT... ...HIGH SURF ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM 10 AM TUESDAY TO 10 AM CDT WEDNESDAY... * WHAT...For the High Surf Warning, dangerously large breaking waves building to 7 to 9 feet in the surf zone. For the High Surf Advisory, large breaking waves of 4 to 7 feet expected in the surf zone. * WHERE...In Alabama, Mobile Coastal and Baldwin Coastal Counties. In Florida, Escambia Coastal, Santa Rosa Coastal and Okaloosa Coastal Counties. * WHEN...For the High Surf Warning, until 10 AM CDT Tuesday. For the High Rip Current Risk, through late Wednesday night. For the High Surf Advisory, from 10 AM Tuesday to 10 AM CDT Wednesday. * IMPACTS...Breaking waves can sweep people off jetties and docks, and into dangerous seas. Life-threatening swimming conditions and significant beach erosion can be expected. Rip currents can sweep even the best swimmers away from shore into deeper water. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... Everyone should remain out of the water due to life-threatening surf conditions. Stay off of jetties, piers, and other waterside infrastructure. && $$
474 WHUS44 KMOB 260638 CFWMOB Coastal Hazard Message National Weather Service Mobile AL 138 AM CDT Tue Mar 26 2024 ALZ265-266-FLZ202-204-206-261445- /O.CON.KMOB.SU.W.0003.000000T0000Z-240326T1500Z/ /O.CON.KMOB.SU.Y.0007.240326T1500Z-240327T1500Z/ /O.CON.KMOB.RP.S.0014.000000T0000Z-240328T0600Z/ Mobile Coastal-Baldwin Coastal-Escambia Coastal- Santa Rosa Coastal-Okaloosa Coastal- 138 AM CDT Tue Mar 26 2024 ...HIGH SURF WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 10 AM CDT THIS MORNING... ...HIGH RIP CURRENT RISK REMAINS IN EFFECT THROUGH LATE WEDNESDAY NIGHT... ...HIGH SURF ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM 10 AM THIS MORNING TO 10 AM CDT WEDNESDAY... * WHAT...For the High Surf Warning, dangerously large breaking waves of 6 to 8 feet in the surf zone. For the High Rip Current Risk, dangerous rip currents. For the High Surf Advisory, large breaking waves of 4 to 7 feet expected in the surf zone. * WHERE...In Alabama, Mobile Coastal and Baldwin Coastal Counties. In Florida, Escambia Coastal, Santa Rosa Coastal and Okaloosa Coastal Counties. * WHEN...For the High Surf Warning, until 10 AM CDT this morning. For the High Rip Current Risk, through late Wednesday night. For the High Surf Advisory, from 10 AM this morning to 10 AM CDT Wednesday. * IMPACTS...Breaking waves can sweep people off jetties and docks, and into dangerous seas. Life-threatening swimming conditions and significant beach erosion can be expected. Rip currents can sweep even the best swimmers away from shore into deeper water. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... Everyone should remain out of the water due to life-threatening surf conditions. Stay off of jetties, piers, and other waterside infrastructure. Swim near a lifeguard. If caught in a rip current, relax and float. Don't swim against the current. If able, swim in a direction following the shoreline. If unable to escape, face the shore and call or wave for help. && $$
237 WHUS44 KMOB 261746 CFWMOB Coastal Hazard Message National Weather Service Mobile AL 1246 PM CDT Tue Mar 26 2024 ALZ265-266-FLZ202-204-206-270200- /O.CON.KMOB.SU.Y.0007.000000T0000Z-240327T1500Z/ /O.CON.KMOB.RP.S.0014.000000T0000Z-240328T0600Z/ Mobile Coastal-Baldwin Coastal-Escambia Coastal- Santa Rosa Coastal-Okaloosa Coastal- 1246 PM CDT Tue Mar 26 2024 ...HIGH SURF ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 10 AM CDT WEDNESDAY... ...HIGH RIP CURRENT RISK REMAINS IN EFFECT THROUGH LATE WEDNESDAY NIGHT... * WHAT...For the High Surf Advisory, large breaking waves of 4 to 7 feet in the surf zone. For the High Rip Current Risk, dangerous rip currents. * WHERE...In Alabama, Mobile Coastal and Baldwin Coastal Counties. In Florida, Escambia Coastal, Santa Rosa Coastal and Okaloosa Coastal Counties. * WHEN...For the High Surf Advisory, until 10 AM CDT Wednesday. For the High Rip Current Risk, through late Wednesday night. * IMPACTS...Dangerous swimming and surfing conditions and localized beach erosion. Rip currents can sweep even the best swimmers away from shore into deeper water. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... Inexperienced swimmers should remain out of the water due to dangerous surf conditions. Swim near a lifeguard. If caught in a rip current, relax and float. Don't swim against the current. If able, swim in a direction following the shoreline. If unable to escape, face the shore and call or wave for help. && $$
824 WHUS44 KMOB 270206 CFWMOB Coastal Hazard Message National Weather Service Mobile AL 906 PM CDT Tue Mar 26 2024 ALZ265-266-FLZ202-204-206-271000- /O.CON.KMOB.SU.Y.0007.000000T0000Z-240327T1500Z/ /O.CON.KMOB.RP.S.0014.000000T0000Z-240328T0600Z/ Mobile Coastal-Baldwin Coastal-Escambia Coastal- Santa Rosa Coastal-Okaloosa Coastal- 906 PM CDT Tue Mar 26 2024 ...HIGH SURF ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 10 AM CDT WEDNESDAY... ...HIGH RIP CURRENT RISK REMAINS IN EFFECT THROUGH LATE WEDNESDAY NIGHT... * WHAT...For the High Surf Advisory, large breaking waves of 4 to 6 feet in the surf zone. For the High Rip Current Risk, dangerous rip currents. * WHERE...In Alabama, Mobile Coastal and Baldwin Coastal Counties. In Florida, Escambia Coastal, Santa Rosa Coastal and Okaloosa Coastal Counties. * WHEN...For the High Surf Advisory, until 10 AM CDT Wednesday. For the High Rip Current Risk, through late Wednesday night. * IMPACTS...Dangerous swimming and surfing conditions and localized beach erosion. Rip currents can sweep even the best swimmers away from shore into deeper water. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... Everyone should remain out of the water due to life-threatening surf conditions. Stay off of jetties, piers, and other waterside infrastructure. && $$
918 WHUS44 KMOB 270838 CFWMOB Coastal Hazard Message National Weather Service Mobile AL 338 AM CDT Wed Mar 27 2024 ALZ265-266-FLZ202-204-206-271645- /O.CON.KMOB.SU.Y.0007.000000T0000Z-240327T1500Z/ /O.CON.KMOB.RP.S.0014.000000T0000Z-240328T0600Z/ Mobile Coastal-Baldwin Coastal-Escambia Coastal- Santa Rosa Coastal-Okaloosa Coastal- 338 AM CDT Wed Mar 27 2024 ...HIGH SURF ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 10 AM CDT THIS MORNING... ...HIGH RIP CURRENT RISK REMAINS IN EFFECT THROUGH LATE TONIGHT... * WHAT...For the High Surf Advisory, large breaking waves of 3 to 5 feet in the surf zone. For the High Rip Current Risk, dangerous rip currents. * WHERE...In Alabama, Mobile Coastal and Baldwin Coastal Counties. In Florida, Escambia Coastal, Santa Rosa Coastal and Okaloosa Coastal Counties. * WHEN...For the High Surf Advisory, until 10 AM CDT this morning. For the High Rip Current Risk, through late tonight. * IMPACTS...Dangerous swimming and surfing conditions and localized beach erosion. Rip currents can sweep even the best swimmers away from shore into deeper water. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... Inexperienced swimmers should remain out of the water due to dangerous surf conditions. Swim near a lifeguard. If caught in a rip current, relax and float. Don't swim against the current. If able, swim in a direction following the shoreline. If unable to escape, face the shore and call or wave for help. && $$
742 WHUS44 KMOB 271515 CFWMOB Coastal Hazard Message National Weather Service Mobile AL 1015 AM CDT Wed Mar 27 2024 ALZ265-266-FLZ202-204-206-280000- /O.EXP.KMOB.SU.Y.0007.000000T0000Z-240327T1500Z/ /O.CON.KMOB.RP.S.0014.000000T0000Z-240328T0600Z/ Mobile Coastal-Baldwin Coastal-Escambia Coastal- Santa Rosa Coastal-Okaloosa Coastal- 1015 AM CDT Wed Mar 27 2024 ...HIGH RIP CURRENT RISK REMAINS IN EFFECT THROUGH LATE TONIGHT... * WHAT...Dangerous rip currents. * WHERE...In Alabama, Mobile Coastal and Baldwin Coastal Counties. In Florida, Escambia Coastal, Santa Rosa Coastal and Okaloosa Coastal Counties. * WHEN...Through late tonight. * IMPACTS...Rip currents can sweep even the best swimmers away from shore into deeper water. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... Swim near a lifeguard. If caught in a rip current, relax and float. Don't swim against the current. If able, swim in a direction following the shoreline. If unable to escape, face the shore and call or wave for help. && $$
985 WHUS44 KMOB 272339 CFWMOB Coastal Hazard Message National Weather Service Mobile AL 639 PM CDT Wed Mar 27 2024 ALZ265-266-FLZ202-204-206-280600- /O.CON.KMOB.RP.S.0014.000000T0000Z-240328T0600Z/ Mobile Coastal-Baldwin Coastal-Escambia Coastal- Santa Rosa Coastal-Okaloosa Coastal- 639 PM CDT Wed Mar 27 2024 ...HIGH RIP CURRENT RISK REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 1 AM CDT THURSDAY... * WHAT...Dangerous rip currents. * WHERE...In Alabama, Mobile Coastal and Baldwin Coastal Counties. In Florida, Escambia Coastal, Santa Rosa Coastal and Okaloosa Coastal Counties. * WHEN...Until 1 AM CDT Thursday. * IMPACTS...Rip currents can sweep even the best swimmers away from shore into deeper water. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... Everyone should remain out of the water due to life-threatening surf conditions. Stay off of jetties, piers, and other waterside infrastructure. && $$
The office that day
Everything else NWS Mobile, AL issued on the same UTC day.
| Issued | Product | Office | Counties | Lasted |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Mar 24, 3:02 AM CDT | High Surf Advisory | MOB | Escambia, Okaloosa, Santa Rosa | 28 hr |
| Mar 24, 3:10 AM CDT | Wind Advisory | MOB | Escambia, Okaloosa, Santa Rosa | 52 hr |
| Mar 24, 3:00 PM CDT | High Surf Warning | MOB | Escambia, Okaloosa, Santa Rosa | 43 hr |
| Mar 24, 3:00 PM CDT | High Surf Advisory | MOB | Escambia, Okaloosa, Santa Rosa | 67 hr |
| Mar 24, 3:03 AM CDT | Gale Warning | MOB | 52 hr | |
| Mar 24, 3:03 AM CDT | Small Craft Advisory | MOB | 28 hr |
Nearby
Rip Current Statements in Florida, 2024Rip Current Statements in Alabama, 2024Every rip current statement in 2024
Sources
The product and its follow-ups from the Iowa Environmental Mesonet's archive of National Weather Service and Storm Prediction Center text; the sounding from the Mesonet's radiosonde archive; radar from the NEXRAD Level II archive.