Hurricane Local Statement
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WTUS84 KMOB 310116
HLSMOB
URGENT - IMMEDIATE BROADCAST REQUESTED
HURRICANE GUSTAV LOCAL STATEMENT
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE MOBILE AL
816 PM CDT SAT AUG 30 2008
...A HURRICANE WATCH REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM PASCAGOULA MISSISSIPPI
TO THE ALABAMA/FLORIDA STATE LINE...AND A TROPICAL STORM WATCH
REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM THE ALABAMA/FLORIDA STATE LINE EASTWARD TO
DESTIN FLORIDA...
AT 815 PM CDT...THE EYE OF HURRICANE GUSTAV WAS LOCATED NEAR
LATITUDE 22.7 NORTH...LONGITUDE 83.4 WEST...OR OVER WESTERN CUBA NEAR
LOS PALACIOS.
GUSTAV IS MOVING TOWARD THE NORTHWEST NEAR 15 MPH...AND THIS GENERAL
MOTION IS EXPECTED TO CONTINUE DURING THE NEXT COUPLE OF DAYS. ON
THIS TRACK...THE CENTER OF GUSTAV WILL EMERGE INTO THE SOUTHEASTERN
GULF OF MEXICO DURING THE NEXT FEW HOURS...AND REACH THE NORTHERN
GULF ON MONDAY.
MAXIMUM SUSTAINED WINDS REMAIN NEAR 150 MPH...WITH HIGHER GUSTS.
GUSTAV IS AN EXTREMELY DANGEROUS CATEGORY FOUR HURRICANE ON THE
SAFFIR-SIMPSON HURRICANE SCALE. SOME FLUCTUATIONS WITH AN OVERALL
SLIGHT STRENGTHENING IS FORECAST DURING THE NEXT 24 HOURS...AND
GUSTAV COULD REACH CATEGORY FIVE INTENSITY DURING THIS PERIOD. GUSTAV
IS FORECAST TO REMAIN A MAJOR HURRICANE THROUGH LANDFALL ALONG THE
NORTHERN GULF COAST.
HURRICANE FORCE WINDS EXTEND OUTWARD UP TO 70 MILES FROM THE
CENTER...AND TROPICAL STORM FORCE WINDS EXTEND OUTWARD UP TO 175
MILES.
THE MINIMUM CENTRAL PRESSURE REPORTED BY AN AIR FORCE RESERVE
HURRICANE HUNTER AIRCRAFT AS GUSTAV WAS MAKING LANDFALL WAS 941
MB...27.79 INCHES.
ALZ061>064-010130-
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UPPER MOBILE-UPPER BALDWIN-LOWER MOBILE-LOWER BALDWIN-
816 PM CDT SAT AUG 30 2008
...HURRICANE WATCH REMAINS IN EFFECT...
...NEW INFORMATION...
GUSTAV MAKES LANDFALL IN WESTERN MAINLAND CUBA...AND IS FORECAST TO
MAINTAIN CATEGORY 4 INTENSITY AS IT MOVES INTO THE NORTHERN GULF ON
MONDAY.
...AREAS AFFECTED...
THIS STATEMENT RECOMMENDS SPECIFIC ACTIONS TO BE TAKEN BY RESIDENTS
IN THE FOLLOWING COUNTIES...
IN SOUTHWEST ALABAMA...
MOBILE AND BALDWIN
...WATCHES/WARNINGS...
A HURRICANE WATCH IS IN EFFECT FOR MOBILE AND BALDWIN COUNTIES IN
SOUTHWEST ALABAMA.
...STORM INFORMATION...
AT 815 PM CDT...THE EYE OF HURRICANE GUSTAV WAS LOCATED NEAR LATITUDE
22.7 NORTH...LONGITUDE 83.4 WEST...OR OVER WESTERN CUBA NEAR LOS
PALACIOS.
GUSTAV IS MOVING TOWARD THE NORTHWEST NEAR 15 MPH...AND THIS GENERAL
MOTION IS EXPECTED TO CONTINUE DURING THE NEXT COUPLE OF DAYS. ON
THIS TRACK...THE CENTER OF GUSTAV WILL EMERGE INTO THE SOUTHEASTERN
GULF OF MEXICO DURING THE NEXT FEW HOURS...AND REACH THE NORTHERN
GULF ON MONDAY.
MAXIMUM SUSTAINED WINDS REMAIN NEAR 150 MPH...WITH HIGHER GUSTS.
GUSTAV IS AN EXTREMELY DANGEROUS CATEGORY FOUR HURRICANE ON THE
SAFFIR-SIMPSON HURRICANE SCALE. SOME FLUCTUATIONS WITH AN OVERALL
SLIGHT STRENGTHENING IS FORECAST DURING THE NEXT 24 HOURS...AND
GUSTAV COULD REACH CATEGORY FIVE INTENSITY DURING THIS PERIOD. GUSTAV
IS FORECAST TO REMAIN A MAJOR HURRICANE THROUGH LANDFALL ALONG THE
NORTHERN GULF COAST.
HURRICANE FORCE WINDS EXTEND OUTWARD UP TO 70 MILES FROM THE
CENTER...AND TROPICAL STORM FORCE WINDS EXTEND OUTWARD UP TO 175
MILES.
THE MINIMUM CENTRAL PRESSURE REPORTED BY AN AIR FORCE RESERVE
HURRICANE HUNTER AIRCRAFT AS GUSTAV WAS MAKING LANDFALL WAS 941
MB...27.79 INCHES.
...PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...
RESIDENTS IN THE WATCH AREA SHOULD CONTINUE THEIR TROPICAL CYCLONE
PREPARATIONS. TAKE ACTION NOW TO SECURE PROPERTY...ESPECIALLY AT
BEACH FRONT HOMES AND WITH BOATS. STAY TUNED TO LOCAL RADIO AND
TELEVISION FOR DETAILS FOR THE LATEST EVACUATION INFORMATION.
...STORM SURGE AND STORM TIDE...
BASED ON THE LATEST FORECAST TRACK AND SPEED...THE CENTER OF GUSTAV
IS EXPECTED TO MAKE LANDFALL ALONG THE CENTRAL LOUISIANA COAST ON
MONDAY. THE MAXIMUM STORM TOTAL TIDE HEIGHTS COULD REACH 4 TO 6 FEET
IN SOME AREAS...MAINLY OVER NORTHERN AND WESTERN PORTIONS OF MOBILE
BAY AND ALONG THE MISSISSIPPI SOUND...INCLUDING BAYOU LA BATRE.
...WINDS...
EAST TO NORTHEAST WINDS WILL INCREASE TO 15 TO 25 MPH WITH HIGHER
GUSTS SUNDAY EVENING. TROPICAL STORM FORCE WINDS ARE LIKELY TO
OVERSPREAD THE ALABAMA COASTAL AREAS BY MONDAY MORNING...MAINLY ALONG
AND TO THE SOUTH OF INTERSTATE TEN.
...INLAND FLOODING...
SOUTHWEST ALABAMA COULD SEE RAINFALL TOTALS RANGING FROM AROUND TWO
INCHES ACROSS NORTHERN BALDWIN COUNTY...TO SIX INCHES ACROSS SOUTHWEST
MOBILE COUNTY FROM SUNDAY NIGHT THROUGH WEDNESDAY.
...TORNADOES...
THE RISK OF TORNADOES IN RAIN BANDS WILL INCREASE SUNDAY EVENING INTO
MONDAY AS THE CENTER OF HURRICANE GUSTAV MOVES INTO THE NORTHERN GULF.
THE RAIN BANDS ON THE EAST SIDE OF TROPICAL CYCLONES WILL BE MORE
LIKELY TO CONTAIN TORNADOES.
...NEXT UPDATE...
THE NEXT TROPICAL STORM LOCAL STATEMENT WILL BE ISSUED FROM THE
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE FORECAST OFFICE IN MOBILE BY 11 PM CDT.
$$
GMZ630-650-670-010130-
/O.CON.KMOB.HU.A.0001.000000T0000Z-000000T0000Z/
MOBILE BAY-
COASTAL WATERS FROM PENSACOLA FL TO PASCAGOULA MS OUT 20 NM-
WATERS FROM PENSACOLA FL TO PASCAGOULA MS FROM 20 TO 60 NM-
816 PM CDT SAT AUG 30 2008
...HURRICANE WATCH REMAINS IN EFFECT...
...NEW INFORMATION...
GUSTAV MAKES LANDFALL IN WESTERN MAINLAND CUBA...AND IS FORECAST TO
MAINTAIN CATEGORY 4 INTENSITY AS IT MOVES INTO THE NORTHERN GULF ON
MONDAY.
...AREAS AFFECTED...
THE GULF COASTAL WATERS OF ALABAMA OUT TO 60 NAUTICAL
MILES...INCLUDING MOBILE BAY.
...WATCHES/WARNINGS...
A HURRICANE WATCH IS IN EFFECT FOR THE GULF COASTAL WATERS OF
ALABAMA OUT TO 60 NAUTICAL MILES...INCLUDING MOBILE BAY.
...STORM INFORMATION...
AT 815 PM CDT...THE EYE OF HURRICANE GUSTAV WAS LOCATED NEAR
LATITUDE 22.7 NORTH...LONGITUDE 83.4 WEST...OR OVER WESTERN CUBA NEAR
LOS PALACIOS.
GUSTAV IS MOVING TOWARD THE NORTHWEST NEAR 15 MPH...AND THIS GENERAL
MOTION IS EXPECTED TO CONTINUE DURING THE NEXT COUPLE OF DAYS. ON
THIS TRACK...THE CENTER OF GUSTAV WILL EMERGE INTO THE SOUTHEASTERN
GULF OF MEXICO DURING THE NEXT FEW HOURS...AND REACH THE NORTHERN
GULF ON MONDAY.
MAXIMUM SUSTAINED WINDS REMAIN NEAR 150 MPH...WITH HIGHER GUSTS.
GUSTAV IS AN EXTREMELY DANGEROUS CATEGORY FOUR HURRICANE ON THE
SAFFIR-SIMPSON HURRICANE SCALE. SOME FLUCTUATIONS WITH AN OVERALL
SLIGHT STRENGTHENING IS FORECAST DURING THE NEXT 24 HOURS...AND
GUSTAV COULD REACH CATEGORY FIVE INTENSITY DURING THIS PERIOD. GUSTAV
IS FORECAST TO REMAIN A MAJOR HURRICANE THROUGH LANDFALL ALONG THE
NORTHERN GULF COAST.
HURRICANE FORCE WINDS EXTEND OUTWARD UP TO 70 MILES FROM THE
CENTER...AND TROPICAL STORM FORCE WINDS EXTEND OUTWARD UP TO 175
MILES.
THE MINIMUM CENTRAL PRESSURE REPORTED BY AN AIR FORCE RESERVE
HURRICANE HUNTER AIRCRAFT AS GUSTAV WAS MAKING LANDFALL WAS 941
MB...27.79 INCHES.
...PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...
RESIDENTS IN THE WATCH AREA SHOULD CONTINUE THEIR TROPICAL CYCLONE
PREPARATIONS. TAKE ACTION NOW TO SECURE YOUR MARINE INTERESTS. STAY
TUNED TO LOCAL RADIO AND TELEVISION FOR DETAILS FOR THE LATEST
EVACUATION INFORMATION.
...WINDS...
EAST TO NORTHEAST WINDS WILL INCREASE TO 20 TO 33 KNOTS WITH HIGHER
GUSTS SUNDAY EVENING. TROPICAL STORM FORCE WINDS ARE LIKELY OVER THE
ALABAMA COASTAL WATERS FROM MIDNIGHT SUNDAY TO MIDNIGHT MONDAY.
...TORNADOES...
THE RISK OF TORNADOES IN RAIN BANDS WILL INCREASE SUNDAY EVENING INTO
MONDAY AS THE CENTER OF HURRICANE GUSTAV MOVES INTO THE NORTHERN
GULF. THE RAIN BANDS ON THE EAST SIDE OF TROPICAL CYCLONES WILL BE
MORE LIKELY TO CONTAIN TORNADOES.
...NEXT UPDATE...
THE NEXT TROPICAL STORM LOCAL STATEMENT WILL BE ISSUED FROM THE
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE FORECAST OFFICE IN MOBILE BY 11 PM CDT.
$$
FLZ001>006-010130-
/O.CON.KMOB.TR.A.1007.000000T0000Z-000000T0000Z/
INLAND ESCAMBIA-COASTAL ESCAMBIA-INLAND SANTA ROSA-
COASTAL SANTA ROSA-INLAND OKALOOSA-COASTAL OKALOOSA-
816 PM CDT SAT AUG 30 2008
...TROPICAL STORM WATCH REMAINS IN EFFECT...
...NEW INFORMATION...
GUSTAV MAKES LANDFALL IN WESTERN MAINLAND CUBA...AND IS FORECAST TO
MAINTAIN CATEGORY 4 INTENSITY AS IT MOVES INTO THE NORTHERN GULF ON
MONDAY.
...AREAS AFFECTED...
THIS STATEMENT RECOMMENDS SPECIFIC ACTIONS TO BE TAKEN BY RESIDENTS
IN THE FOLLOWING COUNTIES...
IN NORTHWEST FLORIDA...
ESCAMBIA...SANTA ROSA AND OKALOOSA
...WATCHES/WARNINGS...
A TROPICAL STORM WATCH IS IN EFFECT FOR ESCAMBIA...SANTA ROSA...AND
OKALOOSA COUNTIES IN NORTHWEST FLORIDA.
...STORM INFORMATION...
AT 815 PM CDT...THE EYE OF HURRICANE GUSTAV WAS LOCATED NEAR LATITUDE
22.7 NORTH...LONGITUDE 83.4 WEST...OR OVER WESTERN CUBA NEAR LOS
PALACIOS.
GUSTAV IS MOVING TOWARD THE NORTHWEST NEAR 15 MPH...AND THIS GENERAL
MOTION IS EXPECTED TO CONTINUE DURING THE NEXT COUPLE OF DAYS. ON
THIS TRACK...THE CENTER OF GUSTAV WILL EMERGE INTO THE SOUTHEASTERN
GULF OF MEXICO DURING THE NEXT FEW HOURS...AND REACH THE NORTHERN
GULF ON MONDAY.
MAXIMUM SUSTAINED WINDS REMAIN NEAR 150 MPH...WITH HIGHER GUSTS.
GUSTAV IS AN EXTREMELY DANGEROUS CATEGORY FOUR HURRICANE ON THE
SAFFIR-SIMPSON HURRICANE SCALE. SOME FLUCTUATIONS WITH AN OVERALL
SLIGHT STRENGTHENING IS FORECAST DURING THE NEXT 24 HOURS...AND
GUSTAV COULD REACH CATEGORY FIVE INTENSITY DURING THIS PERIOD. GUSTAV
IS FORECAST TO REMAIN A MAJOR HURRICANE THROUGH LANDFALL ALONG THE
NORTHERN GULF COAST.
HURRICANE FORCE WINDS EXTEND OUTWARD UP TO 70 MILES FROM THE
CENTER...AND TROPICAL STORM FORCE WINDS EXTEND OUTWARD UP TO 175
MILES.
THE MINIMUM CENTRAL PRESSURE REPORTED BY AN AIR FORCE RESERVE
HURRICANE HUNTER AIRCRAFT AS GUSTAV WAS MAKING LANDFALL WAS 941
MB...27.79 INCHES.
...PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...
RESIDENTS IN THE WATCH AREA SHOULD CONTINUE THEIR TROPICAL CYCLONE
PREPARATIONS. TAKE ACTION NOW TO SECURE PROPERTY...ESPECIALLY AT
BEACH FRONT HOMES AND WITH BOATS. STAY TUNED TO LOCAL RADIO AND
TELEVISION FOR DETAILS FOR THE LATEST EVACUATION INFORMATION.
...STORM SURGE AND STORM TIDE...
BASED ON THE LATEST FORECAST TRACK AND SPEED...THE CENTER OF GUSTAV
IS EXPECTED TO MAKE LANDFALL ALONG THE CENTRAL LOUISIANA COAST ON
MONDAY. THE MAXIMUM STORM TOTAL TIDE HEIGHTS COULD REACH 2 TO 4 FEET
IN SOME AREAS...MAINLY OVER FAR WESTERN PORTIONS OF NORTHWEST
FLORIDA...INCLUDING PENSACOLA.
...WINDS...
EAST TO NORTHEAST WINDS WILL INCREASE TO 15 TO 25 MPH WITH HIGHER GUSTS
SUNDAY EVENING. TROPICAL STORM FORCE WINDS ARE LIKELY TO OVERSPREAD
THE FLORIDA COASTAL AREAS BY MONDAY MORNING...MAINLY ALONG AND TO THE
SOUTH OF INTERSTATE TEN.
...INLAND FLOODING...
THE WESTERN FLORIDA PANHANDLE COULD SEE RAINFALL TOTALS RANGING FROM
TO AROUND TWO INCHES ACROSS NORTHERN OKALOOSA COUNTY...TO FOUR INCHES
ACROSS SOUTHWEST ESCAMBIA COUNTY FROM SUNDAY NIGHT THROUGH WEDNESDAY.
...TORNADOES...
THE RISK OF TORNADOES IN RAIN BANDS WILL INCREASE SUNDAY EVENING INTO
MONDAY AS THE CENTER OF HURRICANE GUSTAV MOVES INTO THE NORTHERN GULF.
THE RAIN BANDS ON THE EAST SIDE OF TROPICAL CYCLONES WILL BE MORE
LIKELY TO CONTAIN TORNADOES.
...NEXT UPDATE...
THE NEXT TROPICAL STORM LOCAL STATEMENT WILL BE ISSUED FROM THE
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE FORECAST OFFICE IN MOBILE BY 11 PM CDT.
$$
GMZ655-675-010130-
/O.CON.KMOB.TR.A.0001.000000T0000Z-000000T0000Z/
COASTAL WATERS FROM DESTIN TO PENSACOLA FL OUT 20 NM-
WATERS FROM DESTIN TO PENSACOLA FL FROM 20 TO 60 NM-
816 PM CDT SAT AUG 30 2008
...TROPICAL STORM WATCH REMAINS IN EFFECT...
...NEW INFORMATION...
GUSTAV MAKES LANDFALL IN WESTERN MAINLAND CUBA...AND IS FORECAST TO
MAINTAIN CATEGORY 4 INTENSITY AS IT MOVES INTO THE NORTHERN GULF ON
MONDAY.
...AREAS AFFECTED...
THE GULF COASTAL WATERS OF NORTHWEST FLORIDA OUT TO 60 NAUTICAL
MILES.
...WATCHES/WARNINGS...
A TROPICAL STORM WATCH IS IN EFFECT FOR THE GULF COASTAL WATERS OF
NORTHWEST FLORIDA OUT TO 60 NAUTICAL MILES.
...STORM INFORMATION...
AT 815 PM CDT...THE EYE OF HURRICANE GUSTAV WAS LOCATED NEAR
LATITUDE 22.7 NORTH...LONGITUDE 83.4 WEST...OR OVER WESTERN CUBA NEAR
LOS PALACIOS.
GUSTAV IS MOVING TOWARD THE NORTHWEST NEAR 15 MPH...AND THIS GENERAL
MOTION IS EXPECTED TO CONTINUE DURING THE NEXT COUPLE OF DAYS. ON
THIS TRACK...THE CENTER OF GUSTAV WILL EMERGE INTO THE SOUTHEASTERN
GULF OF MEXICO DURING THE NEXT FEW HOURS...AND REACH THE NORTHERN
GULF ON MONDAY.
MAXIMUM SUSTAINED WINDS REMAIN NEAR 150 MPH...WITH HIGHER GUSTS.
GUSTAV IS AN EXTREMELY DANGEROUS CATEGORY FOUR HURRICANE ON THE
SAFFIR-SIMPSON HURRICANE SCALE. SOME FLUCTUATIONS WITH AN OVERALL
SLIGHT STRENGTHENING IS FORECAST DURING THE NEXT 24 HOURS...AND
GUSTAV COULD REACH CATEGORY FIVE INTENSITY DURING THIS PERIOD. GUSTAV
IS FORECAST TO REMAIN A MAJOR HURRICANE THROUGH LANDFALL ALONG THE
NORTHERN GULF COAST.
HURRICANE FORCE WINDS EXTEND OUTWARD UP TO 70 MILES FROM THE
CENTER...AND TROPICAL STORM FORCE WINDS EXTEND OUTWARD UP TO 175
MILES.
THE MINIMUM CENTRAL PRESSURE REPORTED BY AN AIR FORCE RESERVE
HURRICANE HUNTER AIRCRAFT AS GUSTAV WAS MAKING LANDFALL WAS 941
MB...27.79 INCHES.
...PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...
RESIDENTS IN THE WATCH AREA SHOULD CONTINUE THEIR TROPICAL CYCLONE
PREPARATIONS. TAKE ACTION NOW TO SECURE YOUR MARINE INTERESTS. STAY
TUNED TO LOCAL RADIO AND TELEVISION FOR DETAILS FOR THE LATEST
EVACUATION INFORMATION.
...WINDS...
EAST TO NORTHEAST WINDS WILL INCREASE TO 20 TO 33 KNOTS WITH HIGHER
GUSTS SUNDAY EVENING. TROPICAL STORM FORCE WINDS ARE LIKELY OVER THE
ALABAMA COASTAL WATERS FROM MIDNIGHT SUNDAY TO MIDNIGHT MONDAY.
...TORNADOES...
THE RISK OF TORNADOES IN RAIN BANDS WILL INCREASE SUNDAY EVENING INTO
MONDAY AS THE CENTER OF HURRICANE GUSTAV MOVES INTO THE NORTHERN
GULF. THE RAIN BANDS ON THE EAST SIDE OF TROPICAL CYCLONES WILL BE
MORE LIKELY TO CONTAIN TORNADOES.
...NEXT UPDATE...
THE NEXT TROPICAL STORM LOCAL STATEMENT WILL BE ISSUED FROM THE
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE FORECAST OFFICE IN MOBILE BY 11 PM CDT.
$$
PURDY
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