A 65 year old male drowned at Navarre Beach.
Deaths and injuries are direct and indirect together, as the offices filed them. Damage is property and crops in the dollars of the year, not adjusted for inflation, and only where an office estimated it.
The episode as NWS MOB wrote it up.
A 65 year old male drowned at Navarre Beach.
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 Sep 1, 11:32 AM CST, 1 hour 28 minutes earlier.
AREA FORECAST DISCUSSION
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE MOBILE AL
1232 PM CDT MON SEP 1 2014
.AVIATION [01.18 UTC ISSUANCE]...MOSTLY VFR CONDITIONS THROUGH
02.18Z. BRIEF MVFR CONDITIONS MAINLY IN AND AROUND ISOLATED TO
SCATTERED SHOWERS AND THUNDERSTORMS OCCURRING THIS AFTERNOON AND
EARLY EVENING ALONG THE SEA-BREEZE AS IT PROGRESSES INLAND (I.E.,
MOVING AWAY FORM COASTAL TERMINALS). SOUTHEAST TO SOUTH SFC WINDS
INCREASING TO 8 TO 10 KNOTS WITH OCCASIONAL GUSTS NEAR 15 KT
(ESPECIALLY NEAR COASTAL SITES) DIMINISHING TO 3 TO 5 KNOTS THIS
EVENING AND OVERNIGHT (SLIGHTLY HIGHER NEAR THE COAST). BRIEF MVFR
CONDITIONS DUE TO CIGS DURING BOUNDARY LAYER MIXING TUESDAY MORNING.
/23 JMM
&&
.MOB WATCHES/WARNINGS/ADVISORIES...
AL...HIGH RIP CURRENT RISK UNTIL 7 AM TUESDAY FOR THE FOLLOWING
ZONES: LOWER BALDWIN...LOWER MOBILE...
FL...HIGH RIP CURRENT RISK UNTIL 7 AM TUESDAY FOR THE FOLLOWING
ZONES: COASTAL ESCAMBIA...COASTAL OKALOOSA...COASTAL SANTA
ROSA...
MS...NONE.
GM...NONE.
&&HAZARDOUS WEATHER OUTLOOK NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE MOBILE AL 910 AM CDT MON SEP 1 2014 ALZ051>064-FLZ001>006-MSZ067-075-076-078-079-021200- 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-WAYNE-PERRY- GREENE-STONE-GEORGE- 910 AM CDT MON SEP 1 2014 THIS HAZARDOUS WEATHER OUTLOOK IS FOR PORTIONS OF SOUTH CENTRAL ALABAMA...SOUTHWEST ALABAMA...NORTHWEST FLORIDA AND SOUTHEAST MISSISSIPPI. .DAY ONE...TODAY AND TONIGHT THERE IS A HIGH RISK FOR DANGEROUS RIP CURRENTS ALONG THE GULF BEACHES OF ALABAMA AND NORTHWEST FLORIDA THROUGH TONIGHT. ISOLATED TO SCATTERED THUNDERSTORMS ARE EXPECTED OVER THE REGION THIS AFTERNOON. GUSTY STRAIGHT LINE WINDS...PERIODS OF HEAVY RAIN AND FREQUENT CLOUD TO GROUND LIGHTNING WILL BE THE THE MAIN THREATS WITH THE STRONGER THUNDERSTORMS. .DAYS TWO THROUGH SEVEN...TUESDAY THROUGH SUNDAY THERE IS A MODERATE RISK FOR DANGEROUS RIP CURRENTS ALONG THE GULF BEACHES OF ALABAMA AND NORTHWEST FLORIDA ON TUESDAY. ISOLATED TO SCATTERED THUNDERSTORMS ARE EXPECTED THROUGHOUT THE WEEK. THE STRONGER THUNDERSTORMS WILL OCCUR MOSTLY DURING THE LATE AFTERNOON OR EARLY EVENING HOURS. PERIODS OF HEAVY RAIN...GUSTY STRAIGHT LINE WINDS AND FREQUENT CLOUD TO GROUND LIGHTNING WILL BE THE MAIN THREATS WITH THE STRONGER STORMS. .SPOTTER INFORMATION STATEMENT... ACTIVATION OF SKYWARN SEVERE STORM SPOTTER NETWORKS IS NOT EXPECTED THROUGH SUNDAY. GMZ630>635-650-655-670-675-021200- NORTHERN MOBILE BAY-SOUTHERN MOBILE BAY-MISSISSIPPI SOUND- PERDIDO BAY-PENSACOLA BAY SYSTEM-CHOCTAWHATCHEE 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- 910 AM CDT MON SEP 1 2014 THIS HAZARDOUS WEATHER OUTLOOK IS FOR PORTIONS OF THE COASTAL WATERS OF ALABAMA AND NORTHWEST FLORIDA. .DAY ONE...TODAY AND TONIGHT WINDS...WAVES AND SEAS WILL BE HIGHER NEAR ISOLATED TO SCATTERED SHOWERS AND THUNDERSTORMS...OCCURRING MOSTLY OVER THE NEAR SHORE WATERS THIS AFTERNOON AND POSSIBLY EARLY THIS EVENING. .DAYS TWO THROUGH SEVEN...TUESDAY THROUGH SUNDAY WINDS...WAVES AND SEAS WILL BE HIGHER NEAR ISOLATED TO SCATTERED SHOWERS AND THUNDERSTORMS...OCCURRING MOSTLY OVER NEAR SHORE WATERS THROUGHOUT THE WEEK.
1 rip current. Local standard time, as filed.
A 65 year old male from Baton Rouge Louisiana drowned after he was pulled out into the gulf by a rip current. The incident occurred at Navarre beach.
As the offices recorded each death: direct deaths were caused by the weather itself, indirect ones by something it set in motion.
| Event | Date | Age | Sex | Where | Kind |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Rip Current, Coastal Santa Rosa | 2014-09-01 | 65 | Male | In Water | Direct |
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