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Wind Advisory 4, NWS Mobile, AL
NWS Mobile, AL issued this wind advisory at Feb 3, 2024, 3:52 AM CST for Baldwin County, Mobile County, Alabama; Escambia County, Okaloosa County, Santa Rosa County, Florida. It took effect at Feb 3, 2024, 9:00 PM CST. It was in force for 9 hr.
The area
The counties it named.
The facts
- Issued
- Feb 3, 2024, 3:52 AM CST (09:52 UTC)
- In effect from
- Feb 3, 2024, 9:00 PM CST
- Expired
- Feb 4, 2024, 6:18 AM CST
- In force
- 9 hr
- 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 09:54 UTC, the scan nearest the moment this went out.
Open the radar archive at this moment
The archived warnings, watches and discussions in force at that minute are drawn over the scan, this one among them.
The nearest sounding before it
Slidell Radar S, LA (KSIL), launched 00:00Z, 9.9 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
- 1868 m above ground
- 0-6 km bulk shear
- 30 kt
- 0-1 km storm-relative helicity
- 14 m²/s²
- 0-3 km storm-relative helicity
- 56 m²/s²
- Significant tornado parameter
- 0.0
- Supercell composite
- 0.0
The text
As transmitted.
874 WWUS74 KMOB 030952 NPWMOB URGENT - WEATHER MESSAGE National Weather Service Mobile AL 352 AM CST Sat Feb 3 2024 ALZ263>266-FLZ201>206-032200- /O.NEW.KMOB.WI.Y.0004.240204T0600Z-240204T1800Z/ Mobile Central-Baldwin Central-Mobile Coastal-Baldwin Coastal- Escambia Inland-Escambia Coastal-Santa Rosa Inland- Santa Rosa Coastal-Okaloosa Inland-Okaloosa Coastal- Including the cities of Mobile, Prichard, Theodore, Bay Minette, Daphne, Fairhope, Foley, Spanish Fort, Bayou La Batre, Dauphin Island, Grand Bay, Fort Morgan, Gulf Shores, Orange Beach, Century, Molino, Walnut Hill, Beulah, Ensley, Fort Pickens, Pensacola, Pensacola Beach, Perdido Bay, Jay, Milton, Bagdad, Gulf Breeze, Navarre, Crestview, Destin, Eglin AFB, Fort Walton Beach, Niceville, Seminole, Valparaiso, and Wright 352 AM CST Sat Feb 3 2024 ...WIND ADVISORY IN EFFECT FROM MIDNIGHT TONIGHT TO NOON CST SUNDAY... * WHAT...East to southeast winds 20 to 30 mph with gusts up to 45 mph expected. * WHERE...In Alabama, Mobile Central, Baldwin Central, Mobile Coastal and Baldwin Coastal Counties. In Florida, Escambia Inland, Escambia Coastal, Santa Rosa Inland, Santa Rosa Coastal, Okaloosa Inland and Okaloosa Coastal Counties. * WHEN...From midnight tonight to noon CST Sunday. * IMPACTS...Gusty winds could blow around unsecured objects. Tree limbs could be blown down and a few power outages may result. * ADDITIONAL DETAILS...The highest wind gusts will likely occur closer to the coast. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... Use extra caution when driving, especially if operating a high profile vehicle. Secure outdoor objects. && $$
4 follow-up statements
365 WWUS74 KMOB 032041 NPWMOB URGENT - WEATHER MESSAGE National Weather Service Mobile AL 241 PM CST Sat Feb 3 2024 ALZ263>266-FLZ201>206-040430- /O.CON.KMOB.WI.Y.0004.240204T0600Z-240204T1800Z/ Mobile Central-Baldwin Central-Mobile Coastal-Baldwin Coastal- Escambia Inland-Escambia Coastal-Santa Rosa Inland- Santa Rosa Coastal-Okaloosa Inland-Okaloosa Coastal- Including the cities of Mobile, Prichard, Theodore, Bay Minette, Daphne, Fairhope, Foley, Spanish Fort, Bayou La Batre, Dauphin Island, Grand Bay, Fort Morgan, Gulf Shores, Orange Beach, Century, Molino, Walnut Hill, Beulah, Ensley, Fort Pickens, Pensacola, Pensacola Beach, Perdido Bay, Jay, Milton, Bagdad, Gulf Breeze, Navarre, Crestview, Destin, Eglin AFB, Fort Walton Beach, Niceville, Seminole, Valparaiso, and Wright 241 PM CST Sat Feb 3 2024 ...WIND ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM MIDNIGHT TONIGHT TO NOON CST SUNDAY... * WHAT...East winds 20 to 30 mph with gusts up to 45 mph expected. * WHERE...In Alabama, Mobile Central, Baldwin Central, Mobile Coastal and Baldwin Coastal Counties. In Florida, Escambia Inland, Escambia Coastal, Santa Rosa Inland, Santa Rosa Coastal, Okaloosa Inland and Okaloosa Coastal Counties. * WHEN...From midnight tonight to noon CST Sunday. * IMPACTS...Gusty winds could blow around unsecured objects. Tree limbs could be blown down and a few power outages may result. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... Use extra caution when driving, especially if operating a high profile vehicle. Secure outdoor objects. && $$
318 WWUS74 KMOB 040218 NPWMOB URGENT - WEATHER MESSAGE National Weather Service Mobile AL 818 PM CST Sat Feb 3 2024 ALZ263>266-FLZ201>206-041030- /O.EXT.KMOB.WI.Y.0004.240204T0300Z-240204T1800Z/ Mobile Central-Baldwin Central-Mobile Coastal-Baldwin Coastal- Escambia Inland-Escambia Coastal-Santa Rosa Inland-Santa Rosa Coastal-Okaloosa Inland-Okaloosa Coastal- Including the cities of Molino, Orange Beach, Prichard, Pensacola Beach, Perdido Bay, Theodore, Navarre, Beulah, Jay, Fairhope, Crestview, Foley, Grand Bay, Daphne, Bay Minette, Mobile, Walnut Hill, Pensacola, Gulf Breeze, Valparaiso, Niceville, Spanish Fort, Ensley, Milton, Gulf Shores, Dauphin Island, Bayou La Batre, Destin, Fort Walton Beach, Fort Morgan, Century, Wright, Bagdad, Eglin AFB, Fort Pickens, and Seminole 818 PM CST Sat Feb 3 2024 ...WIND ADVISORY NOW IN EFFECT UNTIL NOON CST SUNDAY... * WHAT...East winds 20 to 30 mph with gusts up to 45 mph expected. * WHERE...In Alabama, Baldwin Central, Baldwin Coastal, Mobile Central, and Mobile Coastal Counties. In Florida, Escambia Coastal, Escambia Inland, Okaloosa Coastal, Okaloosa Inland, Santa Rosa Coastal, and Santa Rosa Inland Counties. * WHEN...Until noon CST Sunday. * IMPACTS...Gusty winds will blow around unsecured objects. Tree limbs could be blown down and a few power outages may result. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... Winds this strong can make driving difficult, especially for high profile vehicles. Use extra caution. && $$
535 WWUS74 KMOB 041013 NPWMOB URGENT - WEATHER MESSAGE National Weather Service Mobile AL 413 AM CST Sun Feb 4 2024 ALZ263>266-FLZ201>206-041800- /O.CON.KMOB.WI.Y.0004.000000T0000Z-240204T1800Z/ Mobile Central-Baldwin Central-Mobile Coastal-Baldwin Coastal- Escambia Inland-Escambia Coastal-Santa Rosa Inland- Santa Rosa Coastal-Okaloosa Inland-Okaloosa Coastal- Including the cities of Mobile, Prichard, Theodore, Bay Minette, Daphne, Fairhope, Foley, Spanish Fort, Bayou La Batre, Dauphin Island, Grand Bay, Fort Morgan, Gulf Shores, Orange Beach, Century, Molino, Walnut Hill, Beulah, Ensley, Fort Pickens, Pensacola, Pensacola Beach, Perdido Bay, Jay, Milton, Bagdad, Gulf Breeze, Navarre, Crestview, Destin, Eglin AFB, Fort Walton Beach, Niceville, Seminole, Valparaiso, and Wright 413 AM CST Sun Feb 4 2024 ...WIND ADVISORY NOW IN EFFECT UNTIL NOON CST SUNDAY... * WHAT...East winds 15 to 25 mph with gusts up to 45 mph. * WHERE...In Alabama, Mobile Central, Baldwin Central, Mobile Coastal and Baldwin Coastal Counties. In Florida, Escambia Inland, Escambia Coastal, Santa Rosa Inland, Santa Rosa Coastal, Okaloosa Inland and Okaloosa Coastal Counties. The highest winds will be located close to the immediate coast. * WHEN...Until noon CST today. Winds will diminish from west to east as the morning progresses. * IMPACTS...Gusty winds could blow around unsecured objects. Tree limbs could be blown down and a few power outages may result. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... Use extra caution when driving, especially if operating a high profile vehicle. Secure outdoor objects. && $$
099 WWUS74 KMOB 041218 NPWMOB URGENT - WEATHER MESSAGE National Weather Service Mobile AL 618 AM CST Sun Feb 4 2024 ALZ263>266-FLZ201>206-041330- /O.CAN.KMOB.WI.Y.0004.000000T0000Z-240204T1800Z/ Mobile Central-Baldwin Central-Mobile Coastal-Baldwin Coastal- Escambia Inland-Escambia Coastal-Santa Rosa Inland- Santa Rosa Coastal-Okaloosa Inland-Okaloosa Coastal- Including the cities of Mobile, Prichard, Theodore, Bay Minette, Daphne, Fairhope, Foley, Spanish Fort, Bayou La Batre, Dauphin Island, Grand Bay, Fort Morgan, Gulf Shores, Orange Beach, Century, Molino, Walnut Hill, Beulah, Ensley, Fort Pickens, Pensacola, Pensacola Beach, Perdido Bay, Jay, Milton, Bagdad, Gulf Breeze, Navarre, Crestview, Destin, Eglin AFB, Fort Walton Beach, Niceville, Seminole, Valparaiso, and Wright 618 AM CST Sun Feb 4 2024 ...WIND ADVISORY IS CANCELLED... Sustained winds have lowered to below 26 mph nearly the entire advisory area, and gusts have lowered below 40 mph. Therefore, the Wind Advisory has been cancelled. $$
The office that day
Everything else NWS Mobile, AL issued on the same UTC day.
| Issued | Product | Office | Counties | Lasted |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Feb 3, 3:48 AM CST | High Surf Warning | MOB | Baldwin, Mobile | 38 hr |
| Feb 3, 3:54 AM CST | Gale Warning | MOB | 29 hr | |
| Feb 3, 12:20 PM CST | Small Craft Advisory | MOB | 66 hr |
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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; the sounding from the Mesonet's radiosonde archive; radar from the NEXRAD Level II archive.