A waterspout moved ashore on Dauphin Island and quickly dissipated.
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A waterspout moved ashore on Dauphin Island and quickly dissipated.
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NWS Mobile, AL wrote its last area forecast discussion before the first event at Oct 22, 10:50 AM CST, 3 hours 17 minutes earlier.
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</html>HAZARDOUS WEATHER OUTLOOK...UPDATED NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE MOBILE AL 545 AM CDT MON OCT 22 2007 ALZ051>064-FLZ001>006-GMZ630-650-655-670-675-MSZ067-075-076-078- 079-231200- CHOCTAW-WASHINGTON-CLARKE-WILCOX-MONROE-CONECUH-BUTLER-CRENSHAW- ESCAMBIA-COVINGTON-UPPER MOBILE-UPPER BALDWIN-LOWER MOBILE- LOWER BALDWIN-INLAND ESCAMBIA-COASTAL ESCAMBIA-INLAND SANTA ROSA- COASTAL SANTA ROSA-INLAND OKALOOSA-COASTAL OKALOOSA-MOBILE BAY- COASTAL WATERS FROM PENSACOLA FL TO PASCAGOULA MS OUT 20 NM- COASTAL WATERS FROM DESTIN TO PENSACOLA FL OUT 20 NM- WATERS FROM PENSACOLA FL TO PASCAGOULA MS FROM 20 TO 60 NM- WATERS FROM DESTIN TO PENSACOLA FL FROM 20 TO 60 NM-WAYNE-PERRY- GREENE-STONE-GEORGE- 545 AM CDT MON OCT 22 2007 THIS HAZARDOUS WEATHER OUTLOOK IS SOUTHWEST ALABAMA...THE NORTHWEST FLORIDA PANHANDLE...AND EXTREME SOUTHEAST MISSISSIPPI. .DAY ONE...TODAY AND TONIGHT... ...THERE IS A SLIGHT RISK OF SEVERE THUNDERSTORMS OVER SOUTHWEST ALABAMA AND SOUTHEAST MISSISSIPPI THROUGH TONIGHT... A FEW TORNADOES WILL BE POSSIBLE TODAY MOSTLY NEAR AND ALONG A WARM MOVING NORTHWARD ACROSS THE FORECAST AREA TODAY. INCREASED MOISTURE DEPTH IN THE LOWER TO MIDDLE LAYERS OF THE ATMOSPHERE WILL ALSO GIVE WAY TO EXCESSIVE RAINFALL FOR MUCH OF THE AREA THROUGH TONIGHT. AS A RESULT A FLASH FLOOD WATCH IS IN EFFECT FOR MUCH OF THE FORECAST AREA THROUGH TONIGHT. STAY TUNED FOR FURTHER UPDATES THROUGHOUT THE DAY. A STRONG ONSHORE FLOW FROM A DEEPENING AREA OF LOW PRESSURE TO THE WEST WILL HELP GIVE WAY TO SMALL CRAFT CONDITIONS TO THE MARINE AREA THROUGH TONIGHT. STRONG TO SEVERE THUNDERSTORMS WILL ALSO BE POSSIBLE OVER THE MARINE AREA THROUGH TUESDAY MORNING. .DAYS TWO THROUGH SEVEN...TUESDAY THROUGH SUNDAY... SCATTERED TO NUMEROUS SHOWERS AND THUNDERSTORMS WILL BE POSSIBLE ON TUESDAY...THEN GRADUALLY DECREASE THROUGH WEDNESDAY MORNING. EXCESSIVE RAINFALL WILL BE POSSIBLE THROUGH TUESDAY AFTERNOON. ALTHOUGH WIDESPREAD SEVERE WEATHER IS NOT ANTICIPATED ON TUESDAY A FEW STORMS MAY BECOME STRONG TO SEVERE. DAMAGING WINDS AND HAIL WILL BE THE MAIN THREAT THROUGH TUESDAY NIGHT. .SPOTTER INFORMATION STATEMENT... ACTIVATION OF STORM SPOTTERS AND EMERGENCY MANAGEMENT PERSONNEL MAY BE NEEDED TODAY AND TONIGHT...AND POSSIBLY ON TUESDAY. STAY TUNED FOR FURTHER UPDATES THROUGHOUT THE DAY.
The Mobile radar (KMOB), 49 km away, was scanning. The volume nearest the first event began at 20:05 UTC.
1 tornado. Local standard time, as filed.
A waterspout moved ashore near Dauphin Island and quickly dissipated on the beach. The weak tornado dissipated over the beach and no damage was found.
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