Warning Vector

Special Marine Warning

NWS Mobile AL ยท US

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Details

Special Marine Warning Issued September 19 At 9:18PM CDT Until September 19 At 10:45PM CDT By NWS Mobile AL

Event
Special Marine Warning
Issued
Onset
Message expires
Expected end
Category
Meteorological
Urgency
Immediate
Severity
Severe
Certainty
Likely
Response
Avoid

Description

Overview

SMWMOB The National Weather Service in Mobile has issued a * Special Marine Warning for... Coastal waters from Okaloosa-Walton County Line to Pensacola FL out 20 NM... Pensacola Bay Area including Santa Rosa Sound... Waters from Okaloosa-Walton County Line to Pensacola FL from 20 to 60 NM... * Until 1045 PM CDT. * At 918 PM CDT, a strong thunderstorm was located near Fort Walton Liberty Ship Reef, or near Mary Esther, moving southwest at 10 knots.

Hazard

Wind gusts 34 knots or greater.

Source

Radar.

Impacts

Small craft could be damaged in briefly higher winds and suddenly higher waves.

Locations impacted

Mary Esther, Navarre Beach, East Santa Rosa Sound, West Santa Rosa Sound, Oriskany Reef, Fort Walton Liberty Ship Reef, Destin, East Pass At Destin, and Okaloosa Pier.

Instructions

Move to safe harbor immediately as gusty winds and high waves are expected.

Affected areas

  • Pensacola Bay Area including Santa Rosa Sound
  • Coastal waters from Okaloosa-Walton County Line to Pensacola FL out 20 NM
  • Waters from Okaloosa-Walton County Line to Pensacola FL from 20 to 60 NM

Public contact

Issuer
NWS Mobile AL

Message record

Received
Issue to receipt
~1m9s
CAP status
Actual
CAP message type
Alert
Lifecycle
New
Source
NWWS-OI
Feed
NWWS
Recovered
No
CAP routing and identity
ULID
01M2Y9RDH454N3F1511JCZ3HQ7
Identifier
urn:oid:2.49.0.1.840.0.a0b1969ce1e3f8b0781606c7849c14d1b4b1d1e9.001.1
Sender
w-nws.webmaster@noaa.gov
Scope
Public
CAP source
211803 v2.3.0
Handling codes
IPAWSv1.0
Issuing office
NWS Mobile AL
AWIPS ID
CAPMOB
NWWS sequence
nwws_processor.3710
WMO heading
XOUS54
WMO data type
CAP alert message XML (XO)
WMO geography
United States (US)
WMO bulletin number
54

Event codes

NameValue
SAMESMW
NationalWeatherServiceMAW

Parameters

NameValue
AWIPSidentifierSMWMOB
WMOidentifierWHUS54 KMOB 200218
eventMotionDescription2026-09-20T02:18:00-00:00...storm...032DEG...11KT...30.31,-86.72
BLOCKCHANNELEAS
BLOCKCHANNELNWEM
EAS-ORGWXR
VTEC/O.NEW.KMOB.MA.W.0207.260920T0218Z-260920T0345Z/
eventEndingTime2026-09-19T22:45:00-05:00
BLOCKCHANNELCMAS
Locations

Location data

  • Pensacola Bay Area including Santa Rosa Sound
  • Coastal waters from Okaloosa-Walton County Line to Pensacola FL out 20 NM
  • Waters from Okaloosa-Walton County Line to Pensacola FL from 20 to 60 NM
NameValue
SAME077634
SAME077655
SAME077675
UGCGMZ634
UGCGMZ655
UGCGMZ675
Polygons
30.01,-86.4 29.99,-87.17 30.38,-87.13 30.42,-86.71 30.41,-86.59 30.4,-86.58 30.4,-86.53 30.39,-86.52 30.4,-86.51 30.4,-86.5 30.39,-86.39 30.01,-86.4