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Rip Current Statement 33, NWS Mobile, AL
NWS Mobile, AL issued this rip current statement at Nov 25, 2025, 10:06 AM CST for Baldwin County, Mobile County, Alabama; Escambia County, Okaloosa County, Santa Rosa County, Florida. It was in force for 12 hr.
The area
The counties it named.
The facts
- Issued
- Nov 25, 2025, 10:06 AM CST (16:06 UTC)
- Expired
- Nov 25, 2025, 10:18 PM CST
- In force
- 12 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 16:10 UTC, the scan nearest the moment this went out.
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The nearest sounding before it
Slidell Radar S, LA (KSIL), launched 12:00Z, 4.1 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
- 1425 J/kg
- Mixed-layer CIN
- -10 J/kg
- Mixed-layer LCL
- 647 m above ground
- 0-6 km bulk shear
- 50 kt
- 0-1 km storm-relative helicity
- 204 m²/s²
- 0-3 km storm-relative helicity
- 202 m²/s²
- Significant tornado parameter
- 1.7
- Supercell composite
- 8.4
The text
As transmitted.
505 WHUS44 KMOB 251606 CFWMOB Coastal Hazard Message National Weather Service Mobile AL 1006 AM CST Tue Nov 25 2025 ALZ265-266-FLZ202-204-206-260015- /O.NEW.KMOB.RP.S.0033.251125T1606Z-251127T0000Z/ Mobile Coastal-Baldwin Coastal-Escambia Coastal- Santa Rosa Coastal-Okaloosa Coastal- 1006 AM CST Tue Nov 25 2025 ...HIGH RIP CURRENT RISK IN EFFECT THROUGH WEDNESDAY AFTERNOON... * 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 Wednesday afternoon. * 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. && $$
1 follow-up statement
071 WHUS44 KMOB 260418 CFWMOB Coastal Hazard Message National Weather Service Mobile AL 1018 PM CST Tue Nov 25 2025 ALZ265-266-FLZ202-204-206-260530- /O.CAN.KMOB.RP.S.0033.000000T0000Z-251127T0000Z/ Mobile Coastal-Baldwin Coastal-Escambia Coastal- Santa Rosa Coastal-Okaloosa Coastal- 1018 PM CST Tue Nov 25 2025 ...HIGH RIP CURRENT RISK IS CANCELLED... A moderate risk of rip currents is in effect through Wednesday. $$
The office that day
Everything else NWS Mobile, AL issued on the same UTC day.
| Issued | Product | Office | Counties | Lasted |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Nov 25, 10:07 AM CST | Small Craft Advisory | MOB | 4 days | |
| Nov 25, 5:36 PM CST | Special Weather Statement | MOB | Mobile | 39 min |
Nearby
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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.