Scattered thunderstorms developed during the mid to late morning on June 9th. Lightning from one of the storms hit a residential building in Foley and produced damage.
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The episode as NWS MOB wrote it up.
Scattered thunderstorms developed during the mid to late morning on June 9th. Lightning from one of the storms hit a residential building in Foley and produced damage.
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 9, 7:31 AM CST, 2 hours 24 minutes earlier.
AREA FORECAST DISCUSSION...UPDATED NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE MOBILE AL 831 AM CDT TUE JUN 9 2015 .UPDATE...QUICK UPDATE TO INCREASE RAIN CHANCES SOUTH TO COASTAL ALABAMA THIS MORNING BASED ON RADAR TRENDS. THE STRONG THUNDERSTORM ACTIVITY OVER INLAND SW AL/SE MS HAS WEAKENED OVER THE LAST HALF HOURS AS THE OUTFLOW HAS PUSHED OUT WELL AHEAD OF THE STORMS. EXPECT THIS WEAKENED STORM COMPLEX TO CONTINUE TRACKING SOUTH TOWARD THE COAST OVER THE NEXT COUPLE OF HOURS AND WE WILL HAVE TO WATCH FOR FURTHER STORM DEVELOPMENT ALONG COASTAL AREAS AS THE OUTFLOW MOVES SOUTH WHERE MLCAPES ARE CURRENTLY AROUND 1500 J/KG. WE WILL HAVE TO REASSESS AFTERNOON STORM CHANCES OVER THE NEXT COUPLE OF HOURS AS THE LATEST HI RES GUIDANCE INDICATES THIS EARLY MORNING ACTIVITY MAY INHIBIT SIGNIFICANT DEVELOPMENT THIS AFTERNOON. WILL PROVIDE ANOTHER UPDATE BY MID-LATE MORNING. 34/JFB && .PREV DISCUSSION... /ISSUED 354 AM CDT TUE JUN 9 2015/ SHORT TERM (TODAY THROUGH THURSDAY NIGHT)...FOR TODAY AND TONIGHT...UPPER TROUGH CONTINUES TO DIG ACROSS THE TENNESSEE VALLEY EARLY THIS MORNING. A SHORTWAVE MOVING THROUGH THE BASE OF THIS TROUGH IS FORCING A LINE OF SHOWERS AND THUNDERSTORMS ACROSS NORTHERN ALABAMA INTO NORTHERN MISSISSIPPI. THE TAIL END OF THE TROUGH WILL CONTINUE TO LINGER ACROSS THE LOWER MISSISSIPPI RIVER VALLEY THROUGH TONIGHT. MEANWHILE...A WEAK SFC FRONT WILL ALSO MOVE SOUTHWARD INTO THE AREA TODAY AND STALL AS THE UPPER SHORTWAVE MOVES AWAY TO THE NORTHEAST. THEREFORE...EXPECT THE CURRENT BAND OF CONVECTION TO GRADUALLY WEAKEN AS IT MOVES SOUTHWARD TOWARD THE AREA LATER THIS MORNING. HOWEVER...INCREASING DEEP LAYER MOISTURE COMBINED WITH THE UPPER TROUGH ACROSS THE REGION AND OUTFLOWS EMANATING FROM STORMS TO THE NORTH WILL LEAD TO SCATTERED TO NUMEROUS SHOWERS AND THUNDERSTORMS DEVELOPING RAPIDLY THROUGH THE MORNING. CURRENT RADAR IMAGERY IS ALREADY INDICATING INCREASING SHOWERS OVER THE MARINE AREA...LIKELY IN RESPONSE TO THE APPROACHING TROUGH. DUE TO THE FEATURES IN PLACE...CANNOT REALLY PINPOINT A PERIOD OF HIGHEST POPS...SO HAVE GONE NUMEROUS ACROSS MUCH OF THE AREA THROUGH THE DAY. THE SEVERE RISK IS LOW TODAY...HOWEVER A FEW STRONGER STORM COULD PRODUCE GUSTY WINDS. HEAVY RAIN AND FREQUENT LIGHTNING STRIKES WILL BE THE PRIMARY THREATS. HIGHS WILL GENERALLY BE IN THE MID 80S. CONVECTION WILL DECREASE IN COVERAGE THIS EVENING...HOWEVER WITH THE UPPER TROUGH LINGERING ACROSS THE REGION...SCATTERED SHOWERS AND THUNDERSTORMS WILL REMAIN POSSIBLE OVERNIGHT. LOWS WILL BE IN THE UPPER 60S/LOW 70S INLAND TO MID 70S ALONG THE COAST. /13 THIS AFTERNOON'S WET MICROBURST RISK IS LOW TO MODERATE. FOR WEDNESDAY THROUGH THURSDAY NIGHT...AN UPPER TROF OVER THE EASTERN STATES EJECTS OFF TO THE EAST ON WEDNESDAY BUT LEAVES A BROAD UPPER LOW ROUGHLY CENTERED OVER THE NORTH CENTRAL GULF COAST. THE BROAD UPPER LOW RETREATS WESTWARD THROUGH THURSDAY NIGHT INTO THE NORTHWESTERN GULF AS UPPER RIDGING STRENGTHENS SOMEWHAT OVER THE WESTERN ATLANTIC...WITH A SERIES OF SHORTWAVES MEANWHILE ROTATING THROUGH THE UPPER LOW. A SURFACE RIDGE GRADUALLY STRENGTHENS OVER THE NORTHERN GULF THROUGH THURSDAY WITH A MOIST SOUTHERLY FLOW CONTINUING. PRECIPITABLE WATER VALUES OF 1.5-1.8 INCHES WEDNESDAY MORNING TREND HIGHER IN THE PERSISTENT SOUTHERLY FLOW REACHING VALUES OF 1.9-2.0 INCHES BY THURSDAY. THERE APPEARS TO BE SOME VESTIGES OF A SURFACE TROF LINGERING OVER THE FORECAST AREA ON WEDNESDAY WHICH WHEN COMBINED WITH A WEAK SEA BREEZE AND THE DEVELOPING UPPER LOW WILL SUPPORT LIKELY POPS FOR MOST OF THE AREA ON WEDNESDAY. WILL HAVE CHANCE POPS WEDNESDAY NIGHT FOR LINGERING CONVECTION...THEN FOR THURSDAY THE BEST SUPPORT FOR CONVECTION LOOKS TO SHIFT MAINLY INTO THE NORTHERN GULF AS A SHORT WAVE SLOWLY ROTATES THROUGH THE UPPER LOW. HAVE GONE WITH CHANCE TO GOOD CHANCE POPS FOR MOST OF THE AREA ON THURSDAY WITH SIMILAR POPS THURSDAY NIGHT EXCEPT FOR SOMEWHAT HIGHER POPS NEAR COASTAL ALABAMA NEAR AN ANTICIPATED FAVORED REGION OF MID TO UPPER LEVEL SUPPORT. MAY SEE A STRONG STORM OR TWO EACH DAY BUT AM NOT EXPECTED SEVERE STORM DEVELOPMENT IN THIS RATHER MOIST LOW SHEAR ENVIRONMENT. HIGHS EACH DAY WILL RANGE FROM THE MID 80S NEAR THE COAST TO UPPER 80S FURTHER INLAND. LOWS WEDNESDAY NIGHT WILL RANGE FROM THE UPPER 60S INLAND TO LOWER 70S CLOSER TO THE COAST...THEN SOMEWHAT MILDER CONDITIONS FOLLOW FOR THURSDAY NIGHT WITH LOWS IN THE LOWER TO MID 70S. /29 LONG TERM (FRIDAY THROUGH MONDAY)...THE BROAD UPPER LOW CONTINUES TO SHIFT WESTWARD AND EVENTUALLY DISSIPATES BY SATURDAY AS RIDGING CONTINUES TO BUILD INTO THE REGION FROM THE WESTERN ATLANTIC AND LATER FORMS AN UPPER HIGH OVER THE AREA. A SURFACE RIDGE OVER THE NORTHERN GULF SHIFTS INTO THE GULF COAST STATES EARLY IN PERIOD WITH A LIGHT TO MODERATE SOUTHEASTERLY FLOW CONTINUING THROUGH THE PERIOD. WILL HAVE CHANCE TO GOOD CHANCE POPS ON FRIDAY...WITH LIKELY POPS FOR COASTAL ALABAMA WHERE FAVORABLE MID TO UPPER LEVEL SUPPORT PERSISTS BEFORE THE BROAD UPPER LOW MOVES FURTHER TO THE WEST. DAYTIME CHANCE POPS AND SLIGHT CHANCE NIGHTTIME POPS OTHERWISE FOLLOW FOR MOST OF THE AREA FOR THE REMAINDER OF THE PERIOD WHERE WARMER DAYTIME HIGHS IN THE UPPER 80S TO LOWER 90S WILL FAVOR SEA BREEZE DEVELOPMENT WITH CONVECTION LINGERING INTO THE OVERNIGHT HOURS. OVERNIGHT LOWS WILL BE MILD AND RANGE FROM THE LOWER 70S INLAND TO MID 70S CLOSER TO THE COAST. /29 AVIATION... 12Z ISSUANCE...SHRA/TSRA WILL INCREASE AT ALL TERMINALS THIS MORNING WITH CONTINUED CHANCES THROUGH TONIGHT. MVFR/IFR CIGS AND VISBYS WILL BE POSSIBLE IN AND AROUND SCATTERED TO NUMEROUS SHRA/TSRA THROUGH MUCH OF THE PERIOD. /13 MARINE...HIGH PRESSURE WILL CONTINUE FROM THE WESTERN ATLANTIC ACROSS THE NORTHERN GULF THROUGH THE WEEK...BECOMING BETTER DEVELOPED LATE IN THE WEEK INTO THE WEEKEND. THIS WILL LEAD TO CONTINUED ONSHORE FLOW WITH SEAS BUILDING LATE IN THE WEEK AS SOUTHERLY FLOW INCREASES. WINDS AND SEAS WILL BE HIGHER NEAR SCATTERED TO NUMEROUS SHOWERS AND THUNDERSTORMS THROUGH MUCH OF THE WEEK. /13 && .PRELIMINARY POINT TEMPS/POPS... MOBILE 87 70 86 70 86 / 70 40 60 30 50 PENSACOLA 86 72 86 72 86 / 60 40 60 40 50 DESTIN 85 74 85 74 85 / 60 30 50 40 50 EVERGREEN 87 69 89 68 88 / 60 40 60 30 50 WAYNESBORO 87 69 87 69 86 / 60 30 60 30 50 CAMDEN 87 69 89 68 88 / 60 30 60 30 40 CRESTVIEW 86 69 88 68 88 / 70 30 60 40 50 && .MOB WATCHES/WARNINGS/ADVISORIES... AL...NONE. FL...NONE. MS...NONE. GM...NONE. &&
HAZARDOUS WEATHER OUTLOOK NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE MOBILE AL 518 AM CDT TUE JUN 9 2015 ALZ051>060-261>266-FLZ201>206-MSZ067-075-076-078-079-101030- CHOCTAW-WASHINGTON-CLARKE-WILCOX-MONROE-CONECUH-BUTLER-CRENSHAW- ESCAMBIA-COVINGTON-MOBILE INLAND-BALDWIN INLAND-MOBILE CENTRAL- BALDWIN CENTRAL-MOBILE COASTAL-BALDWIN COASTAL-ESCAMBIA INLAND- ESCAMBIA COASTAL-SANTA ROSA INLAND-SANTA ROSA COASTAL- OKALOOSA INLAND-OKALOOSA COASTAL-WAYNE-PERRY-GREENE-STONE-GEORGE- 518 AM CDT TUE JUN 9 2015 THIS HAZARDOUS WEATHER OUTLOOK IS FOR PORTIONS OF SOUTH CENTRAL ALABAMA...SOUTHWEST ALABAMA...NORTHWEST FLORIDA AND SOUTHEAST MISSISSIPPI. .DAY ONE...TODAY AND TONIGHT SCATTERED TO NUMEROUS SHOWERS AND THUNDERSTORMS WILL DEVELOP ACROSS THE AREA TODAY. A FEW OF THE STORMS COULD CONTAIN STRONG GUSTY WINDS. LOCALLY HEAVY RAIN IS ALSO POSSIBLE. .DAYS TWO THROUGH SEVEN...WEDNESDAY THROUGH MONDAY SCATTERED TO NUMEROUS SHOWERS AND THUNDERSTORMS ARE EXPECTED ACROSS THE REGION EACH DAY THROUGH THE END OF THE WEEK. PERIODS OF LOCALLY HEAVY RAINFALL ARE LIKELY AND MAY RESULT IN ISOLATED INSTANCES OF FLASH FLOODING. AN INCREASED RISK OF RIP CURRENTS WILL DEVELOP BY THE END OF THE WEEK. .SPOTTER INFORMATION STATEMENT... ACTIVATION OF SKYWARN SEVERE STORM SPOTTER NETWORKS IS NOT EXPECTED THROUGH MONDAY. GMZ630>635-650-655-670-675-101030- 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- 518 AM CDT TUE JUN 9 2015 THIS HAZARDOUS WEATHER OUTLOOK IS FOR PORTIONS OF THE COASTAL WATERS OF ALABAMA AND NORTHWEST FLORIDA. .DAY ONE...TODAY AND TONIGHT SCATTERED SHOWERS AND THUNDERSTORMS CAN BE EXPECTED THROUGH THE DAY. A FEW OF THE STORMS COULD CONTAIN GUSTY WINDS AND FREQUENT LIGHTNING. .DAYS TWO THROUGH SEVEN...WEDNESDAY THROUGH MONDAY INCREASING ONSHORE WINDS AND SEAS CAN BE EXPECTED BY THURSDAY...AND WILL PERSIST THROUGH THE END OF THE WEEK. WINDS AND SEAS WILL BE HIGHER NEAR SCATTERED TO NUMEROUS THUNDERSTORMS THROUGH THE FORECAST PERIOD.
SPECIAL WEATHER STATEMENT
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE MOBILE AL
717 AM CDT TUE JUN 9 2015
ALZ052-053-261>264-MSZ067-075-076-078-079-091315-
MOBILE INLAND AL-MOBILE CENTRAL AL-BALDWIN INLAND AL-
BALDWIN CENTRAL AL-WASHINGTON AL-CLARKE AL-GEORGE MS-STONE MS-
PERRY MS-WAYNE MS-GREENE MS-
717 AM CDT TUE JUN 9 2015
...A LINE OF STRONG THUNDERSTORMS WILL AFFECT NORTHWESTERN BALDWIN...
MOBILE...WASHINGTON...SOUTHWESTERN CLARKE...GEORGE...GREENE...EASTERN
STONE...SOUTHERN WAYNE AND PERRY COUNTIES UNTIL 815 AM CDT...
AT 716 AM CDT...A LINE OF STRONG THUNDERSTORMS WAS LOCATED ALONG A
LINE EXTENDING FROM SAINT STEPHENS TO NEAR OVETT...AND MOVING SOUTH
AT 30 MPH.
LOCATIONS IMPACTED INCLUDE...
MOBILE... PRICHARD... SARALAND...
BAY MINETTE... SPANISH FORT... SATSUMA...
CHICKASAW... ROBERTSDALE... CITRONELLE...
LUCEDALE... CREOLA... LOXLEY...
THE PRIMARY THREATS FROM THESE STORMS ARE WIND GUSTS UP TO 50 MPH.
WINDS THIS STRONG COULD BLOW OFF TREE LIMBS AND ALSO BLOW AROUND
SMALL UNSECURED OBJECTS. SEEK SHELTER UNTIL THESE STORMS HAVE PASSED.
FREQUENT LIGHTNING IS OCCURRING WITH THESE STORMS. IF OUTDOORS...STAY
AWAY FROM ISOLATED HIGH OBJECTS SUCH AS TREES. MOVE INDOORS IF
POSSIBLE. STAY AWAY FROM WINDOWS AND DOORS. AVOID USING WIRED
TELEPHONES DIRECTLY CONNECTED TO OUTSIDE PHONE LINES.
HAZARDOUS DRIVING CONDITIONS ARE EXPECTED. HEAVY RAINFALL WILL
GREATLY RESTRICT VISIBILITY AND CREATE PONDING OF WATER ON
ROADWAYS...WHICH MAY CAUSE VEHICLES TO HYDROPLANE. TRAVELERS ARE
URGED TO USE CAUTION.
TO REPORT SEVERE WEATHER...CALL (800) 284-9059.
LAT...LON 3143 8894 3157 8894 3159 8797 3059 8762
3061 8791 3075 8793 3065 8793 3074 8803
3067 8802 3068 8803 3073 8804 3075 8804
3062 8806 3064 8841 3074 8841 3073 8888
3068 8908 3143 8911
TIME...MOT...LOC 1216Z 352DEG 26KT 3153 8805 3152 8904SPECIAL WEATHER STATEMENT
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE MOBILE AL
814 AM CDT TUE JUN 9 2015
MSZ075-076-078-079-091400-
GEORGE MS-STONE MS-PERRY MS-GREENE MS-
814 AM CDT TUE JUN 9 2015
...A LINE OF STRONG THUNDERSTORMS WILL AFFECT GEORGE...GREENE...
NORTHERN STONE AND PERRY COUNTIES UNTIL 900 AM CDT...
AT 813 AM CDT...A LINE OF STRONG THUNDERSTORMS WAS LOCATED ALONG A
LINE EXTENDING FROM NEAR FRUITDALE TO NEAR MCLAIN TO NEAR MCLAURIN...
AND MOVING SOUTH AT 20 MPH.
LOCATIONS IMPACTED INCLUDE...
WIGGINS... LUCEDALE... LEAKESVILLE...
BEAUMONT... NEW AUGUSTA... MCLAIN...
PERKINSTON... WHITES CROSSING... FERGUSON...
BEXLEY... EVANSTON... LEAF...
THE PRIMARY THREATS FROM THESE STORMS ARE WIND GUSTS UP TO 55 MPH.
WINDS THIS STRONG COULD BLOW OFF TREE LIMBS AND ALSO BLOW AROUND
SMALL UNSECURED OBJECTS. SEEK SHELTER UNTIL THESE STORMS HAVE PASSED.
FREQUENT LIGHTNING IS OCCURRING WITH THESE STORMS. IF OUTDOORS...STAY
AWAY FROM ISOLATED HIGH OBJECTS SUCH AS TREES. MOVE INDOORS IF
POSSIBLE. STAY AWAY FROM WINDOWS AND DOORS. AVOID USING WIRED
TELEPHONES DIRECTLY CONNECTED TO OUTSIDE PHONE LINES.
LAT...LON 3091 8914 3123 8915 3126 8890 3140 8845
3088 8842 3076 8883 3078 8926 3091 8927
TIME...MOT...LOC 1313Z 353DEG 19KT 3132 8846 3108 8889 3115 8913SPECIAL WEATHER STATEMENT
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE MOBILE AL
900 AM CDT TUE JUN 9 2015
ALZ263-265-091445-
MOBILE CENTRAL AL-MOBILE COASTAL AL-
900 AM CDT TUE JUN 9 2015
...A STRONG THUNDERSTORM WILL AFFECT SOUTHWESTERN MOBILE COUNTY UNTIL
945 AM CDT...
AT 859 AM CDT...A STRONG THUNDERSTORM WAS LOCATED NEAR GRAND BAY...
MOVING EAST AT 15 MPH.
LOCATIONS IMPACTED INCLUDE...
BAYOU LA BATRE... GRAND BAY... FERNLAND...
SAINT ELMO... PINECREST... IRVINGTON...
DIXON CORNER...
THE PRIMARY THREATS FROM THIS STORM ARE SMALL HAIL AND WIND GUSTS UP
TO 55 MPH. WINDS THIS STRONG COULD BLOW OFF TREE LIMBS AND ALSO BLOW
AROUND SMALL UNSECURED OBJECTS. SEEK SHELTER UNTIL THIS STORM HAS
PASSED.
FREQUENT LIGHTNING IS OCCURRING WITH THIS STORM. IF OUTDOORS...STAY
AWAY FROM ISOLATED HIGH OBJECTS SUCH AS TREES. MOVE INDOORS IF
POSSIBLE. STAY AWAY FROM WINDOWS AND DOORS. AVOID USING WIRED
TELEPHONES DIRECTLY CONNECTED TO OUTSIDE PHONE LINES.
LAT...LON 3049 8840 3053 8822 3041 8819 3039 8832
3041 8835 3040 8835 3040 8836 3039 8837
3039 8840
TIME...MOT...LOC 1359Z 255DEG 12KT 3045 8839SPECIAL WEATHER STATEMENT
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE MOBILE AL
1004 AM CDT TUE JUN 9 2015
ALZ265-266-091600-
BALDWIN COASTAL AL-MOBILE COASTAL AL-
1004 AM CDT TUE JUN 9 2015
...A STRONG THUNDERSTORM WILL AFFECT UNTIL 1100 AM CDT...
AT 1003 AM CDT...A STRONG THUNDERSTORM WAS LOCATED OVER WESTERN
DAUPHIN ISLAND...OR 8 MILES WEST OF DAUPHIN ISLAND...MOVING EAST AT
15 MPH.
LOCATIONS IMPACTED INCLUDE...
DAUPHIN ISLAND...
THE PRIMARY THREATS FROM THIS STORM ARE FREQUENT LIGHTNING AND WIND
GUSTS UP TO 45 MPH. WINDS THIS STRONG COULD BLOW OFF TREE LIMBS AND
ALSO BLOW AROUND SMALL UNSECURED OBJECTS. SEEK SHELTER UNTIL THIS
STORM HAS PASSED.
HAZARDOUS DRIVING CONDITIONS ARE EXPECTED. HEAVY RAINFALL WILL
GREATLY RESTRICT VISIBILITY AND CREATE PONDING OF WATER ON
ROADWAYS...WHICH MAY CAUSE VEHICLES TO HYDROPLANE. TRAVELERS ARE
URGED TO USE CAUTION.
LAT...LON 3025 8807 3025 8814 3023 8831 3026 8822
3032 8822 3025 8818 3026 8818 3032 8819
3032 8818 3026 8813 3030 8814 3027 8810
3026 8811 3026 8808 3024 8805
TIME...MOT...LOC 1503Z 271DEG 15KT 3023 8835SPECIAL WEATHER STATEMENT...CORRRECTED
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE MOBILE AL
1004 AM CDT TUE JUN 9 2015
ALZ265-266-091600-
BALDWIN COASTAL AL-MOBILE COASTAL AL-
1004 AM CDT TUE JUN 9 2015
...A STRONG THUNDERSTORM WILL AFFECT DAUPHIN ISLAND UNTIL 1100 AM
CDT...
AT 1003 AM CDT...A STRONG THUNDERSTORM WAS LOCATED OVER WESTERN
DAUPHIN ISLAND...OR 8 MILES WEST OF DAUPHIN ISLAND...MOVING EAST AT
15 MPH.
LOCATIONS IMPACTED INCLUDE...
DAUPHIN ISLAND...
THE PRIMARY THREATS FROM THIS STORM ARE FREQUENT LIGHTNING AND WIND
GUSTS UP TO 45 MPH. WINDS THIS STRONG COULD BLOW OFF TREE LIMBS AND
ALSO BLOW AROUND SMALL UNSECURED OBJECTS. SEEK SHELTER UNTIL THIS
STORM HAS PASSED.
HAZARDOUS DRIVING CONDITIONS ARE EXPECTED. HEAVY RAINFALL WILL
GREATLY RESTRICT VISIBILITY AND CREATE PONDING OF WATER ON
ROADWAYS...WHICH MAY CAUSE VEHICLES TO HYDROPLANE. TRAVELERS ARE
URGED TO USE CAUTION.
LAT...LON 3025 8807 3025 8814 3023 8831 3026 8822
3032 8822 3025 8818 3026 8818 3032 8819
3032 8818 3026 8813 3030 8814 3027 8810
3026 8811 3026 8808 3024 8805
TIME...MOT...LOC 1503Z 271DEG 15KT 3023 8835SPECIAL WEATHER STATEMENT
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE MOBILE AL
1021 AM CDT TUE JUN 9 2015
ALZ264-266-091600-
BALDWIN COASTAL AL-BALDWIN CENTRAL AL-
1021 AM CDT TUE JUN 9 2015
...A STRONG THUNDERSTORM WILL AFFECT SOUTHWESTERN BALDWIN COUNTY
UNTIL 1100 AM CDT...
AT 1020 AM CDT...A STRONG THUNDERSTORM WAS LOCATED NEAR POINT
CLEAR...MOVING EAST AT 15 MPH.
LOCATIONS IMPACTED INCLUDE...
POINT CLEAR... MAGNOLIA SPRINGS... BARNWELL...
TURKEY BRANCH... MARLOW...
THE PRIMARY THREATS FROM THIS STORM ARE FREQUENT LIGNTNING AND WIND
GUSTS UP TO 45 MPH. WINDS THIS STRONG COULD BLOW OFF TREE LIMBS AND
ALSO BLOW AROUND SMALL UNSECURED OBJECTS. SEEK SHELTER UNTIL THIS
STORM HAS PASSED.
HAZARDOUS DRIVING CONDITIONS ARE EXPECTED. HEAVY RAINFALL WILL
GREATLY RESTRICT VISIBILITY AND CREATE PONDING OF WATER ON
ROADWAYS...WHICH MAY CAUSE VEHICLES TO HYDROPLANE. TRAVELERS ARE
URGED TO USE CAUTION.
LAT...LON 3040 8790 3042 8791 3047 8792 3048 8794
3052 8791 3053 8781 3040 8775 3039 8781
3041 8782 3040 8785 3039 8784 3038 8787
TIME...MOT...LOC 1520Z 257DEG 12KT 3044 8797The Mobile radar (KMOB), 61 km away, was scanning. The volume nearest the first event began at 15:54 UTC.
1 lightning. Local standard time, as filed.
Lightning struck the roof of a detached, residential garage. Several shingles were removed, leaving around a foot diameter hole in the roof.
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