Issued by NWS Mobile, AL
000 FLUS44 KMOB 211139 HWOMOB HAZARDOUS WEATHER OUTLOOK NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE MOBILE AL 530 AM CST SAT NOV 21 2009 ALZ051>064-FLZ001>006-GMZ630-650-655-670-675-MSZ067-075-076-078- 079-221200- 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- 530 AM CST SAT NOV 21 2009 THIS HAZARDOUS WEATHER OUTLOOK IS FOR PORTIONS OF SOUTH CENTRAL ALABAMA...SOUTHWEST ALABAMA...THE COASTAL WATERS OF ALABAMA AND NORTHWEST FLORIDA...NORTHWEST FLORIDA AND SOUTHEAST MISSISSIPPI. .DAY ONE...TODAY AND TONIGHT A DEVELOPING AREA OF LOW PRESSURE MOVING EASTWARD OVER THE NORTHERN GULF WILL REMAIN MOSTLY OFFSHORE AND WEAKEN LATER TODAY AND TONIGHT GENERALLY ALONG A SURFACE WARM FRONT SOUTH OF THE COAST. THE MAIN CONCERN OVER LAND WITH THIS PATTERN WILL BE PERIODS OF HEAVY RAIN POSSIBLY LEADING TO SOME MINOR FLOODING OF CREEKS AND STREAMS AND AREAS OF POOR DRAINAGE...ESPECIALLY SOUTH OF THE I-IO CORRIDOR. GUSTY EASTERLY WINDS CAN ALSO BE EXPECTED GENERALLY ALONG THE IMMEDIATE COAST. OFFSHORE...A WARM FRONT WILL MOVE NORTHWARD AND STALL OVER THE MARINE AREA WITH THE AREA OF LOW PRESSURE MOVING EASTWARD NEAR OR ALONG THE FRONT. NEAR AND SOUTH OF THE FRONT A FEW STRONGER THUNDERSTORMS WILL BE POSSIBLE CAPABLE OF PRODUCING STRONG GUSTY WINDS...FREQUENT LIGHTNING AND A FEW LONG LIVED WATERSPOUTS. MARINERS SHOULD EXERCISE CAUTION THROUGH TONIGHT. .DAYS TWO THROUGH SEVEN...SUNDAY THROUGH FRIDAY SHOWERS AND THUNDERSTORMS MOSTLY OFFSHORE ALONG A WARM FRONT WILL MOVE EAST OF THE REGION LATE SUNDAY MORNING. A MODERATE NORTHERLY WIND FLOW IN THE WAKE OF THE LOW COULD GIVE WAY TO HAZARDOUS CONDITIONS FOR SMALL CRAFT MAINLY SUNDAY NIGHT. A STRONGER COLD FRONT MOVING ACROSS THE REGION LATER IN THE WEEK... POSSIBLY GIVING WAY TO HAZARDOUS CONDITIONS FOR SMALL CRAFT LATE WEDNESDAY THROUGH EARLY FRIDAY. .SPOTTER INFORMATION STATEMENT... AT THIS TIME ACTIVATION OF STORM SPOTTERS AND EMERGENCY MANAGEMENT OFFICIALS IS NOT ANTICIPATED THROUGH TONIGHT. $$