[Tropical] Hurricane Local Statement

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WTUS84 KMOB 241402
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URGENT - IMMEDIATE BROADCAST REQUESTED
TROPICAL DEPRESSION BONNIE LOCAL STATEMENT
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE MOBILE AL
902 AM CDT SAT JUL 24 2010

...TROPICAL STORM WARNINGS WILL SOON BE DISCONTINUED DUE TO BONNIE
REMAINING A DEPRESSION...

.AREAS AFFECTED...
THIS LOCAL STATEMENT PROVIDES IMPORTANT INFORMATION AND RECOMMENDED
ACTIONS FOR PEOPLE AND MARINE INTERESTS IN THE COASTAL COUNTIES OF
SOUTHWEST ALABAMA...THE WESTERN FLORIDA PANHANDLE AND GULF COASTAL
WATERS FROM DESTIN TO PASCAGOULA OUT 60 NM.

.WATCHES/WARNINGS...
A TROPICAL STORM WARNING AND A TROPICAL STORM WIND WARNING CONTINUES
FOR THE COASTAL COUNTIES FROM THE ALABAMA-MISSISSIPPI BORDER TO
DESTIN FLORIDA.

FOR MARINE INTERESTS...A TROPICAL STORM WARNING CONTINUES FOR ALL OF
GULF COASTAL WATERS DESTIN TO PASCAGOULA OUT 60 NM.

.STORM INFORMATION...
AT 4 AM CDT...THE CENTER OF TROPICAL DEPRESSION BONNIE WAS LOCATED
NEAR LATITUDE 27.9N...LONGITUDE 86.3W. THIS WAS ABOUT 225 MILES
SOUTHEAST OF MOBILE AL. STORM MOTION WAS NW AT 14 MPH. MAXIMUM
SUSTAINED WINDS WERE 35 MPH.

.SITUATION OVERVIEW...
TROPICAL STORM WARNINGS MAY SOON BE DISCONTINUED DUE TO BONNIE
REMAINING A DEPRESSION.

.PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...
PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

NONE.

&&

.NEXT UPDATE...
THE NEXT LOCAL STATEMENT WILL BE ISSUED BY THE NATIONAL WEATHER
SERVICE IN MOBILE AROUND 1100 AM CDT...OR SOONER IF CONDITIONS
WARRANT.

ALZ061-062-FLZ001-003-005-251200-
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UPPER MOBILE-UPPER BALDWIN-INLAND ESCAMBIA-INLAND SANTA ROSA-
INLAND OKALOOSA-
902 AM CDT SAT JUL 24 2010

...TROPICAL STORM WIND WARNING NOW IN EFFECT UNTIL 7 AM CDT
SUNDAY...
...TROPICAL STORM WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT...

...NEW INFORMATION...
TROPICAL STORM WARNINGS WILL SOON BE DISCONTINUED DUE TO BONNIE
REMAINING A DEPRESSION.

...PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...
PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

NONE.

&&

...WINDS...
THE LATEST AREA FORECAST IS FOR MAXIMUM WINDS OF 15 TO 20 MPH WITH
GUSTS TO 30 MPH. HOWEVER...AS TROPICAL DEPRESSION BONNIE
APPROACHES...STRONGER WINDS ARE STILL POSSIBLE...ESPECIALLY IN
THUNDERSTORMS. CONTINUE TO CLOSELY MONITOR THE FORECAST FOR ANY
SIGNIFICANT CHANGES AND BE READY TO ACT.

...TORNADOES...
ISOLATED TORNADOES ARE POSSIBLE OVER NORTHWEST FLORIDA AND SOUTHWEST
ALABAMA THROUGH TONIGHT.

$$

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LOWER MOBILE-LOWER BALDWIN-COASTAL ESCAMBIA-COASTAL SANTA ROSA-
COASTAL OKALOOSA-
902 AM CDT SAT JUL 24 2010

...TROPICAL STORM WIND WARNING NOW IN EFFECT UNTIL 7 AM CDT
SUNDAY...
...TROPICAL STORM WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT...

...NEW INFORMATION...
TROPICAL STORM WARNINGS WILL SOON BE DISCONTINUED DUE TO BONNIE
REMAINING A DEPRESSION

...PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...
PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

NONE.

&&

...WINDS...
AS TROPICAL DEPRESSION BONNIE APPROACHES...30 TO 35 MPH SUSTAINED
WINDS ARE EXPECTED TO BEGIN ALONG THE IMMEDIATE COAST BY EARLY
AFTERNOON. THEY WILL SUBSIDE AROUND DARK FIRST IN THE EAST...AND THEN
FURTHER WESTWARD AS THE EVENING PROGRESSES. STRONGEST WINDS SHOULD
REMAIN ALONG THE COASTAL SECTIONS.

...STORM SURGE AND STORM TIDE...
THE IMPACT FROM COMBINED STORM SURGE AND TIDE WATERS IS EXPECTED TO
BE MINIMAL. BONNIE'S GREATEST SURGE EFFECTS WILL BE EXPERIENCED
TODAY AS THE TIME OF ASTRONOMICAL HIGH TIDE LOCALLY WILL BE MID
MORNING. A STORM SURGE OF 1 TO 3 FEET IS POSSIBLE ALONG THE ALABAMA
AND NORTHWEST FLORIDA COASTLINES...AND ALONG EASTWARD FACING
SHORELINES. THIS SURGE WILL ADD TO THE NORMAL TIDE LEVELS... CREATING
ABOVE NORMAL TIDES. THUS...THE POTENTIAL EXISTS FOR A LONG PERIOD OF
INUNDATION OF LOW LYING AREAS UNTIL THE ONSHORE WINDS SUBSIDE BY LATE
SATURDAY EVENING.

...COASTAL HAZARDS...
DO NOT GO INTO THE SURF OVER THE NEXT TWO DAYS! THE RIP CURRENT RISK
WILL BE HIGH THROUGH THE WEEKEND. MINOR BEACH EROSION IS EXPECTED TO
OCCUR FROM THE WEST END OF DAUPHIN ISLAND ALABAMA TO DESTIN FLORIDA.

$$

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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-
902 AM CDT SAT JUL 24 2010

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

...NEW INFORMATION...
TROPICAL STORM WARNINGS WILL SOON BE DISCONTINUED DUE TO BONNIE
REMAINING A DEPRESSION.

...PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...
PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

NONE.

&&

...WINDS AND SEAS...
AS TROPICAL DEPRESSION BONNIE APPROACHES...NEAR SUSTAINED TROPICAL
STORM FORCE WINDS ARE EXPECTED TO BEGIN EARLY THIS AFTERNOON...OVER
THE OFFSHORE WATERS AT FIRST THEN GRADUALLY INCREASING TOWARD THE
BAYS AND INLAND WATERS. SEAS WILL BUILD TO A MAXIMUM OF 6 TO 8 FEET
TODAY WITH SUBSIDING CONDITIONS BY MIDDAY SUNDAY. VERY ROUGH
CONDITIONS ARE EXPECTED OVER AREA BAYS AND INLAND WATERWAYS.

$$



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