Special Marine Warning for North Mobile Bay
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What you need to know
- Applies to
- North Mobile Bay
- Effective
- Ends or expires
- Official severity
- Severe
- Official urgency
- Immediate
- Official certainty
- Likely
What is happening
For the following areas... North Mobile Bay... At 601 PM CDT, a strong thunderstorm was located over Dog River Bridge, or near Mouth Of Mobile River. The strong thunderstorm was nearly stationary. HAZARD...Wind gusts to nearly 50 knots. SOURCE...Radar indicated. IMPACT...Small craft could be damaged in briefly...
What the bulletin says to do
Move to safe harbor until hazardous weather passes. Move to safe harbor immediately as gusty winds and high waves are expected.
Full official description
Bulletin details
For the following areas... North Mobile Bay... At 601 PM CDT, a strong thunderstorm was located over Dog River Bridge, or near Mouth Of Mobile River. The strong thunderstorm was nearly stationary. HAZARD...Wind gusts to nearly 50 knots. SOURCE...Radar indicated. IMPACT...Small craft could be damaged in briefly higher winds and suddenly higher waves. Locations impacted include... Gaillard Island and Dog River Bridge.
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Official revisions
- Update
Special Marine Warning issued August 19 at 6:02PM CDT until August 19 at 6:45PM CDT by NWS Mobile AL
Official revision - Alert
Special Marine Warning issued August 19 at 5:19PM CDT until August 19 at 6:45PM CDT by NWS Mobile AL
Official revision
Source and limitations
Publisher: Weather Alert Watch. Primary source: NWS Mobile AL. This page reorganizes official fields and does not add a forecast or expand the affected area.
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