1 waterspout, as filed by the National Weather Service.
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The local office's own words before the first event, 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 the first event at Jun 13, 5:15 AM CST, 2 hours 30 minutes earlier.
AREA FORECAST DISCUSSION...UPDATE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE MOBILE AL 615 AM CDT WED JUN 13 2001 A TYPICAL JUNE DAY APPEARS ON TAP. CONVECTION THAT WAS WELL OFFSHORE THIS MORNING HAS INCREASED IN COVERAGE AND IS NOW MOVING ONSHORE. AS IS OFTEN THE CASE THIS TIME OF YEAR...THIS IS A GOOD SIGN THAT WE WILL SEE BETTER COVERAGE OF SHOWERS/THUNDERSTORMS OVER THE INLAND AREAS DURING THE DAY. LATEST MM5 SOLUTION ALSO SHOWING THIS TO BE THE CASE...AND ADMITTEDLY WE ARE UNSTABLE ENOUGH WITH PLENTY OF MOISTURE. WILL ELECT TO GO AHEAD AND HOIST THE POPS A BIT FOR TODAY. NEW ZONES OUT SHORTLY. FCSTID = 5 UPDATED NUMBERS... MOB 90 74 90 72 / 40 20 30 20 PNS 89 75 89 74 / 40 20 30 20 DTS 88 75 88 75 / 40 20 30 20 GZH 92 69 91 69 / 40 20 40 20 2R0 91 70 91 70 / 40 20 40 20 61A 91 70 91 70 / 40 20 40 20 .MOB... AL...NONE. FL...NONE. MS...NONE<.
ALZ039-051>064-FLZ001>006-MSZ067-075-076-078-079-131800- HAZARDOUS WEATHER OUTLOOK NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE MOBILE AL 600 AM CDT WED JUN 13 2001 SCATTERED THUNDERSTORMS ARE FORECAST OVER PORTIONS OF SOUTHEAST MISSISSIPPI...SOUTHWEST ALABAMA AND THE WESTERN FLORIDA PANHANDLE TODAY. THE PRIMARY THREAT WITH ANY STRONG THUNDERSTORMS WILL BE GUSTY WINDS UP TO 40 MPH...SMALL HAIL...HEAVY RAINS PRODUCING UP TO 2 INCHES OF RAINFALL PER HOUR...AND FREQUENT LIGHTNING STRIKES. DUE TO THEIR SLOW MOVEMENT...THE SCATTERED STORMS THAT FORM TODAY WILL BE CAPABLE OF PRODUCING LOCALIZED FLOODING OF ROADS AND POORLY DRAINED AREAS. AS ALWAYS THIS TIME OF YEAR...PERSONS IN OUTDOOR ACTIVITIES SHOULD BE ALERT TO THE POSSIBILITY OF LIGHTNING. BE PREPARED TO MOVE INDOORS TODAY SHOULD YOU NOTE THE SIGNS OF AN APPROACHING THUNDERSTORM...SUCH AS DARKENING SKIES OR THUNDER HEARD IN THE DISTANCE. REMEMBER...IT DOES NOT HAVE TO BE RAINING AT YOUR LOCATION FOR LIGHTNING TO BE A SERIOUS THREAT TO YOU. ALSO...SWIMMERS ALONG THE BEACHES OF ALABAMA AND NORTHWEST FLORIDA SHOULD NOTE THAT THERE CONTINUES TO BE A SLIGHT RISK OF DANGEROUS RIP CURRENTS. BE ALERT TO ANY WARNINGS GIVEN BY OFFICIALS AT AREA BEACHES...AND HEED THEIR ADVICE. FOR ADDITIONAL INFORMATION...VISIT THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE MOBILE WEBSITE ON THE INTERNET AT WWW.SRH.NOAA.GOV/MOB.
The Mobile radar (KMOB), 86 km away, was scanning. The volume nearest the first event began at 13:43 UTC.
1 waterspout. Local standard time, as filed.
A waterspout was reported over the Gulf waters just offshore of nearby Fort Pickens State Park. The waterspout remained out over the water, where it dissipated.
After NWS Directive 10-1605, the rules offices file Storm Data by.
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