


Special Marine Warning
Issued by NWS Mobile, AL
Issued by NWS Mobile, AL
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041 WHUS54 KMOB 160244 SMWMOB GMZ630-160330- /O.NEW.KMOB.MA.W.0029.250316T0244Z-250316T0330Z/ BULLETIN - IMMEDIATE BROADCAST REQUESTED Special Marine Warning National Weather Service Mobile AL 944 PM CDT Sat Mar 15 2025 The National Weather Service in Mobile has issued a * Special Marine Warning for... North Mobile Bay... * Until 1030 PM CDT. * At 944 PM CDT, a strong thunderstorm capable of producing waterspouts was located over Mouth Of Mobile River, moving northeast at 45 knots. HAZARD...Waterspouts, wind gusts to 40 knots, and small hail. SOURCE...Radar. IMPACT...Waterspouts can easily overturn boats and create locally hazardous seas. Small craft could be damaged in briefly higher winds and suddenly higher waves. * Locations impacted include... Pinto Island, Dog River Bridge, Mouth Of Mobile River, and Battleship Park. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... A Tornado Watch remains in effect until 300 AM CDT for southwestern Alabama...and the adjacent coastal waters. Move to safe harbor immediately as gusty winds and high waves are expected. Thunderstorms can produce sudden waterspouts. Waterspouts can easily overturn boats and create locally hazardous seas. Seek safe harbor immediately. && LAT...LON 3051 8811 3076 8808 3086 8790 3054 8787 TIME...MOT...LOC 0244Z 234DEG 46KT 3064 8807 WATERSPOUT...POSSIBLE HAIL...<.75IN WIND...40KTS $$ MM