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Small Craft Advisory 5, NWS Mobile, AL

January 16, 2026

NWS Mobile, AL issued this small craft advisory at Jan 16, 2026, 12:29 PM CST. It took effect at Jan 17, 2026, 3:00 PM CST. It was in force for 24 hr.

The area

The counties it named.

The facts

Issued
Jan 16, 2026, 12:29 PM CST (18:29 UTC)
In effect from
Jan 17, 2026, 3:00 PM CST
Expired
Jan 18, 2026, 3:00 PM CST
In force
24 hr
Issued by
NWS Mobile, AL

What forecasters said that day

The local office's own words before this small craft advisory 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 small craft advisory went out at Jan 15, 4:58 PM CST, 19 hours 31 minutes earlier.

Area forecast discussion, Jan 15, 4:58 PM CST, 19 hours 31 minutes before
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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.