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HAZARDOUS WEATHER OUTLOOK
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE MOBILE AL
417 AM CDT TUE JUN 18 2013

ALZ051>064-FLZ001>006-MSZ067-075-076-078-079-191100-
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-
417 AM CDT TUE JUN 18 2013

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 ARE EXPECTED
TODAY...WITH THE BEST COVERAGE FORECAST TO BE ACROSS FAR INLAND
SOUTHEAST MISSISSIPPI AND SOUTHWEST ALABAMA. SCATTERED THUNDERSTORMS
WILL CONTINUE INTO TONIGHT...BECOMING FOCUSED ALONG THE I-10 CORRIDOR
AFTER MIDNIGHT. FREQUENT LIGHTNING...GUSTY WINDS...AND TORRENTIAL
DOWNPOURS ARE THE MAIN STORM THREATS. AN ISOLATED STORM MAY BECOME
BRIEFLY SEVERE AND PRODUCE LOCALIZED DAMAGING WIND GUSTS.

THERE IS A MODERATE RISK OF RIP CURRENTS TODAY ALONG THE BEACHES OF
ALABAMA AND NORTHWEST FLORIDA.

.DAYS TWO THROUGH SEVEN...WEDNESDAY THROUGH MONDAY

SCATTERED TO NUMEROUS SHOWERS AND THUNDERSTORMS WILL CONTINUE INTO
WEDNESDAY...WITH THE BEST COVERAGE OF STORMS EXPECTED TO BE SOUTH OF
THE HIGHWAY 84 CORRIDOR. THE STORMS WILL BE CAPABLE OF PRODUCING
FREQUENT LIGHTNING...GUSTY WINDS...AND TORRENTIAL DOWNPOURS.

A MODERATE RISK OF RIP CURRENTS WILL CONTINUE ON WEDNESDAY ACROSS
AREA BEACHES.

.SPOTTER INFORMATION STATEMENT...

ACTIVATION OF SKYWARN SEVERE STORM SPOTTER NETWORKS IS NOT
EXPECTED THROUGH MONDAY.

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GMZ630>635-650-655-670-675-191100-
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-
417 AM CDT TUE JUN 18 2013

THIS HAZARDOUS WEATHER OUTLOOK IS FOR PORTIONS OF THE COASTAL
WATERS OF ALABAMA AND NORTHWEST FLORIDA.

.DAY ONE...TODAY AND TONIGHT

SMALL CRAFT SHOULD EXERCISE CAUTION EARLY THIS MORNING ACROSS AREA
BAYS AND THROUGH TONIGHT OVER THE OPEN GULF WATERS DUE TO A MODERATE
TO STRONG SOUTHWEST WIND.

ISOLATED TO SCATTERED SHOWERS AND THUNDERSTORMS TODAY WILL BE FOCUSED
ACROSS AREA BAYS AND THE NEAR SHORE GULF WATERS. STORM COVERAGE IS
EXPECTED TO INCREASE FURTHER LATE TONIGHT. THE STRONGER STORMS WILL
PRODUCE STRONG WIND GUSTS...LOCALLY HIGHER SEAS...AND FREQUENT
LIGHTNING STRIKES.

.DAYS TWO THROUGH SEVEN...WEDNESDAY THROUGH MONDAY

SCATTERED TO NUMEROUS SHOWERS AND THUNDERSTORMS WILL CONTINUE ACROSS
THE MARINE AREA ON WEDNESDAY. WHILE RAIN CHANCES DECREASE SOME
FOR THE END OF THE WEEK INTO THE WEEKEND...THERE WILL STILL BE A
DAILY CHANCE FOR ISOLATED TO SCATTERED SHOWERS AND THUNDERSTORMS.

$$