[Tropical] Hurricane Local Statement

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Mon Sep 1 21:03:09 CDT 2008


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URGENT - IMMEDIATE BROADCAST REQUESTED
HURRICANE GUSTAV INTERMEDIATE LOCAL STATEMENT
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE MOBILE AL
902 PM CDT MON SEP 1 2008

...GUSTAV WEAKENS...BUT STILL A HURRICANE...

...TROPICAL STORM WARNING CONTINUES FROM THE MISSISSIPPI-ALABAMA
BORDER EASTWARD TO THE FLORIDA-ALABAMA BORDER...INCLUDING ALL OF
MOBILE BAY...

...TROPICAL STORM WIND WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT FOR STONE...
GEORGE...GREENE...PERRY AND WAYNE COUNTIES OF SOUTHEAST
MISSISSIPPI AND WASHINGTON COUNTY OF SOUTHWEST ALABAMA...

...TORNADO WATCH IN EFFECT FOR PORTIONS OF SOUTHWEST ALABAMA AND
MUCH OF INTERIOR SOUTHEAST MISSISSIPPI...

...A FLASH FLOOD WATCH IS IN EFFECT THROUGH TUESDAY FOR ADDITIONAL
HEAVY RAINS OVER PORTIONS OF SOUTHEAST MISSISSIPPI...SOUTHWEST
ALABAMA AND PARTS OF THE WESTERN FLORIDA PANHANDLE...

.AT 700 PM CDT...0000Z...THE CENTER OF HURRICANE GUSTAV WAS
LOCATED NEAR LATITUDE 30.7 NORTH...LONGITUDE 92.2 WEST OR ABOUT
15 MILES NORTH-NORTHWEST OF OPELOUSAS LOUISIANA. THIS POSITION IS
ALSO ABOUT 35 MILES NORTH-NORTHWEST OF LAFAYETTE LOUISIANA.

GUSTAV IS MOVING TOWARD THE NORTHWEST NEAR 14 MPH AND THIS MOTION IS
EXPECTED TO CONTINUE WITH A DECREASE IN FORWARD SPEED DURING THE NEXT
COUPLE OF DAYS. THIS MOTION SHOULD BRING THE CENTER OF GUSTAV ACROSS
SOUTHERN AND WESTERN LOUISIANA TONIGHT...AND INTO NORTHEASTERN TEXAS
ON TUESDAY.

MAXIMUM SUSTAINED WINDS HAVE DECREASED TO NEAR 75 MPH WITH HIGHER
GUSTS. GUSTAV IS A CATEGORY ONE HURRICANE ON THE SAFFIR- SIMPSON
SCALE. WEAKENING IS FORECAST DURING THE NEXT 24 TO 48 HOURS...WITH
GUSTAV EXPECTED TO BECOME A TROPICAL STORM TONIGHT OR EARLY TUESDAY
AND A TROPICAL DEPRESSION LATE TUESDAY OR ON WEDNESDAY.

HURRICANE FORCE WINDS EXTEND OUTWARD UP TO 35 MILES FROM THE
CENTER...AND TROPICAL STORM FORCE WINDS EXTEND OUTWARD UP TO 200
MILES.

ESTIMATED MINIMUM CENTRAL PRESSURE IS 972 MB...28.70 INCHES.


FLZ002-004-006-020315-
/O.CAN.KMOB.HU.S.0002.000000T0000Z-000000T0000Z/
COASTAL ESCAMBIA-COASTAL SANTA ROSA-COASTAL OKALOOSA-
INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...PENSACOLA...FERRY PASS...BRENT...
WEST PENSACOLA...BELLVIEW...ENSLEY...MYRTLE GROVE...PACE...
MILTON...GULF BREEZE...WRIGHT...FORT WALTON BEACH...NICEVILLE...
DESTIN...SEMINOLE...EGLIN AFB...VALPARAISO
902 PM CDT MON SEP 1 2008

...NEW INFORMATION...

NO NEW INFORMATION IN THIS STATEMENT.

...AREAS AFFECTED...

THIS STATEMENT RECOMMENDS ACTIONS TO BE TAKEN BY PERSONS IN THE
FOLLOWING COUNTIES OR MARINE AREAS:

	COASTAL ESCAMBIA...COASTAL SANTA ROSA...COASTAL OKALOOSA.

...WATCHES/WARNINGS...

PLEASE LISTEN TO NOAA WEATHER RADIO OR GO TO WEATHER.GOV ON THE
INTERNET FOR MORE INFORMATION ABOUT THESE ADDITIONAL HAZARDS.

	COASTAL FLOOD WARNING.

...STORM SURGE AND STORM TIDE...

TIDES ARE RUNNING 2 TO 4 FEET ABOVE NORMAL AND ARE EXPECTED TO FALL
OVER THE NEXT 24 HOURS.

...WINDS...

SOUTHEAST WINDS OF 20 TO 25 MPH WILL GRADUALLY DECREASE OVER THE NEXT
24 HOURS.


...NEXT UPDATE...

THIS WILL BE THE LAST STATEMENT ISSUED BY THE NATIONAL WEATHER
SERVICE IN MOBILE ON HURRICANE GUSTAV.

$$

ALZ051-053>060-FLZ001-003-005-020315-
/O.CAN.KMOB.HU.S.0002.000000T0000Z-000000T0000Z/
CHOCTAW-CLARKE-WILCOX-MONROE-CONECUH-BUTLER-CRENSHAW-ESCAMBIA-
COVINGTON-INLAND ESCAMBIA-INLAND SANTA ROSA-INLAND OKALOOSA-
INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...BUTLER...LISMAN...SILAS...JACKSON...
THOMASVILLE...GROVE HILL...CAMDEN...PINE HILL...HOMEWOOD...
MONROEVILLE...EVERGREEN...GREENVILLE...LUVERNE...BRANTLEY...
ATMORE...BREWTON...EAST BREWTON...ANDALUSIA...OPP...CENTURY...
FLOMATON...MOLINO...JAY...CRESTVIEW
902 PM CDT MON SEP 1 2008

...NEW INFORMATION...

NO NEW INFORMATION IN THIS STATEMENT.

...AREAS AFFECTED...

THIS STATEMENT RECOMMENDS ACTIONS TO BE TAKEN BY PERSONS IN THE
FOLLOWING COUNTIES OR MARINE AREAS:

	CHOCTAW...CLARKE...WILCOX...MONROE...CONECUH...BUTLER...
	CRENSHAW...ESCAMBIA...COVINGTON...INLAND ESCAMBIA...INLAND
	SANTA ROSA...INLAND OKALOOSA.

...WATCHES/WARNINGS...

NO ADDITIONAL HAZARDS ARE IN EFFECT.

...WINDS...

SOUTHEAST WINDS OF 20 TO 25 MPH WILL GRADUALLY DECREASE OVER THE NEXT
24 HOURS.


...NEXT UPDATE...

THIS WILL BE THE LAST STATEMENT ISSUED BY THE NATIONAL WEATHER
SERVICE IN MOBILE ON HURRICANE GUSTAV.

$$

ALZ061-063-020500-
/O.CON.KMOB.TR.W.1007.000000T0000Z-000000T0000Z/
UPPER MOBILE-LOWER MOBILE-
INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...PRICHARD...SARALAND...TILLMANS CORNER...
THEODORE
902 PM CDT MON SEP 1 2008

...TROPICAL STORM WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT...

...NEW INFORMATION...

MAJOR FLOODING CONTINUES ON THE BAYOU SARA RIVER. THE BAYOU SARA IS
FORECAST TO CREST NEAR 9 FEET ON TUESDAY.

AREA TIDE GAGES INDICATE TIDE LEVELS OF 3 TO 5 FEET AROUND MOBILE BAY
AND WILL GRADUALLY DECREASE THROUGH TUESDAY.

...AREAS AFFECTED...

THIS STATEMENT RECOMMENDS ACTIONS TO BE TAKEN BY PERSONS IN THE
FOLLOWING COUNTIES OR MARINE AREAS:

	UPPER MOBILE...LOWER MOBILE.

...WATCHES/WARNINGS...

PLEASE LISTEN TO NOAA WEATHER RADIO OR GO TO WEATHER.GOV ON THE
INTERNET FOR MORE INFORMATION ABOUT THESE ADDITIONAL HAZARDS.

	FLASH FLOOD WATCH.
	TORNADO WATCH.

...STORM SURGE AND STORM TIDE...

TIDE LEVELS CONTINUE TO RUN ABOUT 3 TO 5 FEET ACROSS THE MOBILE BAY
REGION. AT 800 PM...AREA TIDE GAGES AND OFFICIAL REPORTS STILL INDICATE
THAT THE WATER HEIGHTS HAVE LEVELED OFF OVER THE PAST SEVERAL HOURS
AND ARE NO LONGER RISING. HOWEVER...THE STRONG SOUTHEAST WINDS ARE
NOT ALLOWING THE HIGH WATER LEVELS TO RECEDE...AND THESE WATERS WILL
CONTINUE TO PRODUCE COASTAL FLOODING THROUGH MOST OF THE OVERNIGHT
HOURS.

...WINDS...

STRONG WINDS FROM 25 TO 35 MPH ARE BEING OBSERVED PERIODICALLY OVER
INTERIOR SECTIONS OF MOBILE COUNTY...WITH OCCASIONAL GUSTS UP TO AS
HIGH AS 45 MPH. ALONG THE COASTLINE OF MOBILE COUNTY WINDS ARE
STRONGER...GENERALLY AROUND 35 TO 40 MPH WITH GUSTS TO AROUND 50 MPH.

...INLAND FLOODING...

PERSISTENT RAIN BANDS MOVING IN OFF THE GULF ON THE EAST SIDE OF
GUSTAV HAVE BROUGHT 5 TO 6 INCHES OF RAINFALL TO PARTS OF MOBILE AND
BALDWIN COUNTIES TODAY...AND AN ADDITIONAL 1 TO 3 INCHES IS POSSIBLE
THIS EVENING. THIS WILL RESULT IN FLASH FLOODING...WHICH WILL BE
AGGRAVATED IN SOME COASTAL AREAS BY COASTAL FLOODING. THE FLASH FLOOD
POTENTIAL WILL CONTINUE THROUGH TUESDAY.

...TORNADOES...

THE RISK OF TORNADOES IN OUTER RAIN BANDS WILL CONTINUE THROUGH THIS
EVENING...AND A TORNADO WATCH IS IN EFFECT UNTIL MIDNIGHT.

...NEXT UPDATE...

THE NEXT HURRICANE LOCAL STATEMENT WILL BE ISSUED FROM THE NATIONAL
WEATHER SERVICE FORECAST OFFICE IN MOBILE AROUND 1100 PM CDT.

$$

MSZ067-075-076-078-079-020500-
/O.CON.KMOB.TI.W.0001.000000T0000Z-080902T0600Z/
WAYNE-PERRY-GREENE-STONE-GEORGE-
INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...WAYNESBORO...RICHTON...BEAUMONT...
NEW AUGUSTA...LEAKESVILLE...MCLAIN...WIGGINS...LUCEDALE
902 PM CDT MON SEP 1 2008

...TROPICAL STORM WIND WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 1 AM CDT
TUESDAY...

...NEW INFORMATION...

RAIN BANDS FROM HURRICANE GUSTAV CONTINUE TO MOVE ACROSS PORTIONS OF
SOUTHEAST MISSISSIPPI AND WILL CONTINUE TO PRODUCE HEAVY RAINS THAT
MAY CREATE FLASH FLOODING. AN ADDITIONAL 2 TO 4 INCHES OF RAIN IS
POSSIBLE THROUGH TUESDAY.

...AREAS AFFECTED...

THIS STATEMENT RECOMMENDS ACTIONS TO BE TAKEN BY PERSONS IN THE
FOLLOWING COUNTIES OR MARINE AREAS:

	WAYNE...PERRY...GREENE...STONE...GEORGE.

...WATCHES/WARNINGS...

PLEASE LISTEN TO NOAA WEATHER RADIO OR GO TO WEATHER.GOV ON THE
INTERNET FOR MORE INFORMATION ABOUT THESE ADDITIONAL HAZARDS.

	FLASH FLOOD WATCH.
	TORNADO WATCH.

...WINDS...

EAST WINDS AT 2O TO 25 MPH WITH FREQUENT GUSTS TO NEAR 40 MPH WILL
CONTINUE THROUGH THIS EVENING...GRADUALLY DIMINISHING AFTER MIDNIGHT.

...INLAND FLOODING...

PERSISTENT RAIN BANDS MOVING IN OFF THE GULF ON THE EAST SIDE OF
GUSTAV HAVE BROUGHT 3 TO 5 INCHES OF RAINFALL TO PARTS OF INTERIOR
SOUTHWEST ALABAMA AND SOUTHEAST MISSISSIPPI...AND AN ADDITIONAL 2 TO
4 INCHES IS POSSIBLE THIS EVENING. THIS WILL LIKELY RESULT IN FLASH
FLOODING...WITH THE FLASH FLOOD POTENTIAL CONTINUING THROUGH TUESDAY.

...TORNADOES...

THE RISK OF TORNADOES IN OUTER RAIN BANDS WILL CONTINUE THROUGH THIS
EVENING.

...NEXT UPDATE...

THE NEXT HURRICANE LOCAL STATEMENT WILL BE ISSUED FROM THE NATIONAL
WEATHER SERVICE FORECAST OFFICE IN MOBILE AROUND 1100 PM CDT.

$$

ALZ062-064-020500-
/O.CON.KMOB.TR.W.1007.000000T0000Z-000000T0000Z/
UPPER BALDWIN-LOWER BALDWIN-
INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...BAY MINETTE...DAPHNE...FAIRHOPE...
FOLEY...SPANISH FORT
902 PM CDT MON SEP 1 2008

...TROPICAL STORM WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT...

...NEW INFORMATION...

TORNADO WATCH HAS BEEN DROPPED FOR BALDWIN COUNTY.

...AREAS AFFECTED...

THIS STATEMENT RECOMMENDS ACTIONS TO BE TAKEN BY PERSONS IN THE
FOLLOWING COUNTIES OR MARINE AREAS:

	UPPER BALDWIN...LOWER BALDWIN.

...WATCHES/WARNINGS...

PLEASE LISTEN TO NOAA WEATHER RADIO OR GO TO WEATHER.GOV ON THE
INTERNET FOR MORE INFORMATION ABOUT THESE ADDITIONAL HAZARDS.

	FLASH FLOOD WATCH.

...STORM SURGE AND STORM TIDE...

TIDE LEVELS CONTINUE TO RUN ABOUT 3 TO 4 FEET ACROSS THE MOBILE BAY
REGION. AT 800 PM...AREA TIDE GAGES AND OFFICIAL REPORTS STILL
INDICATE THAT THE WATER HEIGHTS HAVE LEVELED OFF OVER THE PAST
SEVERAL HOURS AND ARE NO LONGER RISING. HOWEVER...THE STRONG
SOUTHEAST WINDS ARE NOT ALLOWING THE HIGH WATER LEVELS TO
RECEDE...AND THESE WATERS WILL CONTINUE TO PRODUCE COASTAL FLOODING
THROUGH MOST OF THE OVERNIGHT HOURS.

...WINDS...

STRONG WINDS FROM 25 TO 35 MPH ARE BEING OBSERVED PERIODICALLY OVER
INTERIOR SECTIONS OF BALDWIN COUNTY...WITH OCCASIONAL GUSTS UP TO AS
HIGH AS 45 MPH. ALONG THE COASTLINE OF BALDWIN COUNTY WINDS ARE
STRONGER...GENERALLY AROUND 35 TO 40 MPH WITH GUSTS TO AROUND 50 MPH.

...INLAND FLOODING...

PERSISTENT RAIN BANDS MOVING IN OFF THE GULF ON THE EAST SIDE OF
GUSTAV HAVE BROUGHT 5 TO 6 INCHES OF RAINFALL TO PARTS OF BALDWIN
COUNTY TODAY...AND AN ADDITIONAL 1 INCH IS POSSIBLE THIS EVENING.
THIS COULD AGGRAVATE EXISTING FLOODING PROBLEMS OCCURRING ALONG SMALL
STREAMS AND RIVERS. THE FLASH FLOOD POTENTIAL WILL CONTINUE THROUGH
TUESDAY.

...TORNADOES...

THE RISK OF TORNADOES IN OUTER RAIN BANDS WILL CONTINUE THROUGH THIS
EVENING...AND A TORNADO WATCH IS IN EFFECT UNTIL MIDNIGHT.

...NEXT UPDATE...

THE NEXT HURRICANE LOCAL STATEMENT WILL BE ISSUED FROM THE NATIONAL
WEATHER SERVICE FORECAST OFFICE IN MOBILE AROUND 1100 PM CDT.

$$

GMZ630-650-020500-
/O.CON.KMOB.TR.W.0001.000000T0000Z-000000T0000Z/
MOBILE BAY-
COASTAL WATERS FROM PENSACOLA FL TO PASCAGOULA MS OUT 20 NM-
902 PM CDT MON SEP 1 2008

...TROPICAL STORM WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT...

...NEW INFORMATION...

NO NEW INFORMATION FOR THIS STATEMENT.

...AREAS AFFECTED...

THIS STATEMENT RECOMMENDS ACTIONS TO BE TAKEN BY PERSONS IN THE
FOLLOWING COUNTIES OR MARINE AREAS:

	MOBILE BAY...COASTAL WATERS FROM PENSACOLA FL TO PASCAGOULA MS
	OUT 20 NM.

...WATCHES/WARNINGS...

PLEASE LISTEN TO NOAA WEATHER RADIO OR GO TO WEATHER.GOV ON THE
INTERNET FOR MORE INFORMATION ABOUT THESE ADDITIONAL HAZARDS.

	TORNADO WATCH.

...STORM SURGE AND STORM TIDE...

TIDE LEVELS CONTINUE TO RUN ABOUT 3 TO 4 FEET ACROSS THE MOBILE BAY
REGION. AT 800 PM...AREA TIDE GAGES AND OFFICIAL REPORTS STILL
INDICATE THAT THE WATER HEIGHTS HAVE LEVELED OFF OVER THE PAST
SEVERAL HOURS AND ARE NO LONGER RISING. HOWEVER...THE STRONG
SOUTHEAST WINDS ARE NOT ALLOWING THE HIGH WATER LEVELS TO
RECEDE...AND THESE WATERS WILL CONTINUE TO PRODUCE COASTAL FLOODING
THROUGH MOST OF THE OVERNIGHT HOURS.

...WINDS...

SOUTHEASTERLY WINDS AT 30 TO 40 KNOTS WILL CONTINUE OVER THE ALABAMA
COASTAL WATERS THROUGH THE EVENING HOURS...PRODUCING SEAS AROUND 15
FEET.

...TORNADOES...

THE RISK OF TORNADOES IN OUTER RAIN BANDS WILL CONTINUE THROUGH THIS
EVENING...AND A TORNADO WATCH IS IN EFFECT UNTIL MIDNIGHT.

...NEXT UPDATE...

THE NEXT HURRICANE LOCAL STATEMENT WILL BE ISSUED FROM THE NATIONAL
WEATHER SERVICE FORECAST OFFICE IN MOBILE AROUND 1100 PM CDT.

$$

ALZ052-020500-
/O.CON.KMOB.TI.W.0001.000000T0000Z-080902T0600Z/
WASHINGTON-
INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...CHATOM...MILLRY
902 PM CDT MON SEP 1 2008

...TROPICAL STORM WIND WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 1 AM CDT
TUESDAY...

...NEW INFORMATION...

THE TORNADO WATCH HAS BEEN DROPPED FOR WASHINGTON COUNTY.

...AREAS AFFECTED...

THIS STATEMENT RECOMMENDS ACTIONS TO BE TAKEN BY PERSONS IN THE
FOLLOWING COUNTIES OR MARINE AREAS:

	WASHINGTON.

...WATCHES/WARNINGS...

PLEASE LISTEN TO NOAA WEATHER RADIO OR GO TO WEATHER.GOV ON THE
INTERNET FOR MORE INFORMATION ABOUT THESE ADDITIONAL HAZARDS.

	FLASH FLOOD WATCH.

...WINDS...

EAST WINDS AT 2O TO 30 MPH WITH GUSTS TO TROPICAL STORM FORCE IN
OCCASIONAL SQUALLS WILL CONTINUE THROUGH THIS EVENING...GRADUALLY
DIMINISHING AFTER MIDNIGHT.

...INLAND FLOODING...

PERSISTENT RAIN BANDS MOVING IN OFF THE GULF ON THE EAST SIDE OF
GUSTAV HAVE BROUGHT 5 TO 6 INCHES OF RAINFALL TO PARTS OF WASHINGTON COUNTY
TODAY...AND AN ADDITIONAL 1 TO 3 INCHES IS POSSIBLE THIS EVENING. THIS
COULD AGGRAVATE EXISTING FLOODING PROBLEMS OCCURRING ALONG SMALL
STREAMS AND RIVERS. THE FLASH FLOOD POTENTIAL WILL CONTINUE THROUGH
TUESDAY.

...TORNADOES...

THE RISK OF TORNADOES IN OUTER RAIN BANDS WILL CONTINUE THROUGH THIS
EVENING...AND A TORNADO WATCH IS IN EFFECT UNTIL MIDNIGHT.

...NEXT UPDATE...

THE NEXT HURRICANE LOCAL STATEMENT WILL BE ISSUED FROM THE NATIONAL
WEATHER SERVICE FORECAST OFFICE IN MOBILE AROUND 1100 PM CDT.

$$

GMZ655-670-675-020500-
/O.CON.KMOB.TR.W.0001.000000T0000Z-000000T0000Z/
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-
902 PM CDT MON SEP 1 2008

...TROPICAL STORM WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT...

...NEW INFORMATION...

NO NEW INFORMATION FOR THIS STATEMENT.

...AREAS AFFECTED...

THIS STATEMENT RECOMMENDS ACTIONS TO BE TAKEN BY PERSONS IN THE
FOLLOWING COUNTIES OR MARINE AREAS:

	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.

...WATCHES/WARNINGS...

NO ADDITIONAL HAZARDS ARE IN EFFECT.

...STORM SURGE AND STORM TIDE...

TIDE LEVELS CONTINUE TO RUN NEAR 3 FEET ACROSS THE FLORIDA PANHANDLE.
AT 800 PM...AREA TIDE GAGES AND OFFICIAL REPORTS STILL INDICATE THAT
THE WATER HEIGHTS HAVE LEVELED OFF OVER THE PAST SEVERAL HOURS AND
ARE NO LONGER RISING. HOWEVER...THE STRONG SOUTHEAST WINDS ARE NOT
ALLOWING THE HIGH WATER LEVELS TO RECEDE...AND THESE WATERS WILL
CONTINUE TO PRODUCE COASTAL FLOODING THROUGH MOST OF THE OVERNIGHT
HOURS.

...WINDS...

SOUTHEASTERLY WINDS AT 30 TO 40 KNOTS WILL CONTINUE OVER THE ALABAMA
COASTAL WATERS THROUGH THE EVENING HOURS...PRODUCING SEAS AROUND 15
FEET.

...NEXT UPDATE...

THE NEXT HURRICANE LOCAL STATEMENT WILL BE ISSUED FROM THE NATIONAL
WEATHER SERVICE FORECAST OFFICE IN MOBILE AROUND 1100 PM CDT.

$$

CULLEN/GARMON


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