Significant Storm System To Bring A Plethora Of Impacts From The Desert Southwest To The Northeast U.S. Through Thursday

A developing storm system will bring heavy snow and strong winds from the Desert Southwest to the Four Corners Region and into the Plains through Tuesday. The threat for heavy snow, ice, and dangerous travel will expand across the Midwest, Ohio Valley, Mid Atlantic, and the Northeast U.S. Tuesday through Wednesday. Dangerous travel likely. Heavy rain and flooding possible over the southern states.
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Mobile, AL Local Forecast Office

8NM ESE Gulf Shores AL

Marine Point Forecast

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Washington's
Birthday
NNE 20kt
3-4ft
High: 63 °F

Small Craft Advisory
Tonight

ENE 20kt
3-4ft
Low: 56 °F

Small Craft Advisory
Tuesday

ENE 20kt
4-5ft
High: 66 °F

Small Craft Advisory
Tuesday
Night
SE 20kt
5ft
Low: 65 °F

Small Craft Advisory
Wednesday

SSE 15kt
4-5ft
High: 71 °F
Wednesday
Night
S 10kt
4ft
Low: 66 °F
Thursday

S 10kt
3ft
High: 71 °F
Thursday
Night
SSE 10kt
3ft
Low: 66 °F
Friday

SSE 10kt
3ft
High: 71 °F

High and low forecast temperature values represent air temperature.

Associated Zone Forecast which includes this point

Last Update: 4:59 am CST Feb 18, 2019
Forecast Valid: 9am CST Feb 18, 2019-6pm CST Feb 24, 2019

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Detailed Forecast

Synopsis: A moderate to strong northerly flow is following in the wake of the cold front moving southeastward across Gulf waters. Hazardous conditions for small craft are developing and are expected to continue through late Tuesday night, especially over the Gulf waters, Mississippi Sound and Southern Mobile Bay. Northerly winds transition to a moderate to strong easterly flow tonight into Tuesday and turn gradually to the southeast Tuesday afternoon. A light to moderate southerly to southeasterly flow develops Wednesday and continues into Friday night.

Washington's Birthday

NNE wind 15 to 20 kt, with gusts as high as 25 kt. A slight chance of showers before noon. Seas 3 to 4 ft.

Tonight

ENE wind 15 to 20 kt, with gusts as high as 25 kt. Mostly cloudy. Seas 3 to 4 ft.

Tuesday

ENE wind 15 to 20 kt becoming ESE in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 25 kt. A chance of showers. Seas 4 to 5 ft.

Tuesday Night

SE wind 15 to 20 kt, with gusts as high as 25 kt. A chance of showers, with thunderstorms also possible after midnight. Seas around 5 ft.

Wednesday

SSE wind 10 to 15 kt, with gusts as high as 20 kt. A chance of showers and thunderstorms. Seas 4 to 5 ft.

Wednesday Night

S wind around 10 kt. A chance of showers and thunderstorms. Seas around 4 ft.

Thursday

S wind around 10 kt. A chance of showers and thunderstorms. Seas around 3 ft.

Thursday Night

SSE wind around 10 kt. A slight chance of showers. Seas around 3 ft.

Friday

SSE wind around 10 kt. A chance of showers. Seas around 3 ft.

*Notices:

This forecast is for a single location. For safety concerns, mariners should be aware of the weather over a larger area. Forecast information for a larger area can be found within the zone forecast and the NDFD graphics.
The forecast conditions at a particular point may not exceed the criteria of a Small Craft Advisory, Gale, Storm etc. These watches/warnings/advisories are issued for the entire zone in which the point resides and mariners should act accordingly.