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River Flood Warning 35, NWS Mobile, AL

December 11, 2008Choctaw County, Clarke County, Washington County, Alabama

NWS Mobile, AL issued this river flood warning at Dec 11, 2008, 9:46 PM CST for Choctaw County, Clarke County, Washington County, Alabama. It took effect at Dec 14, 2008, 6:51 AM CST. It was in force for 7 days.

The area

The counties it named.

The facts

Issued
Dec 11, 2008, 9:46 PM CST (03:46 UTC)
In effect from
Dec 14, 2008, 6:51 AM CST
Expired
Dec 20, 2008, 7:30 PM CST
In force
7 days
Issued by
NWS Mobile, AL
Flood severity
Minor

Counties Choctaw County, AL, Clarke County, AL, Washington County, AL

The river

Written for the forecast point Tombigbee River near Coffeeville Dam (CLDA1). The gauge peaked at 36.58 ft at Dec 17, 2008, 5:00 AM CST.

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Action stage
24 ft
Minor stage
29 ft
Moderate stage
40 ft
Major stage
47 ft

This gauge today: stage, forecast and historic crests

Stage from the USGS instantaneous record for site 02469761, one reading an hour, from a day before the product to a day after it ended. Flood stages are today's.

The text

As transmitted, in the capitals the NWS used until 2016.

000 
WGUS44 KMOB 120346
FLWMOB
BULLETIN - EAS ACTIVATION REQUESTED
FLOOD WARNING 
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE MOBILE, AL 
946 PM CST THU DEC 11 2008



...THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN MOBILE HAS ISSUED A FLOOD WARNING FOR THE 
FOLLOWING RIVER IN ALABAMA... 

  TOMBIGBEE RIVER NEAR COFFEEVILLE DAM AFFECTING CHOCTAW...CLARKE AND WASHINGTON
  COUNTIES.

.HEAVY RAINFALL OVER THE PAST 24 TO 36 HOURS HAS CAUSED RIVER
LEVELS TO RISE AND A FLOOD WARNING IS NOW IN EFFECT.  

SAFETY MESSAGE... 
STAY TUNED TO DEVELOPMENTS BY LISTENING TO NOAA WEATHER RADIO.

ALC023-025-129-130346-
/O.NEW.KMOB.FL.W.0035.081215T0200Z-081216T1800Z/
/CLDA1.1.ER.081215T0200Z.081215T1200Z.081216T1200Z.NO/
946 PM CST THU DEC 11 2008

THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN MOBILE HAS ISSUED A 

* FLOOD WARNING FOR 
  THE TOMBIGBEE RIVER NEAR COFFEEVILLE DAM
* FROM SUNDAY EVENING UNTIL TUESDAY AFTERNOON
* AT 9PM THURSDAY THE STAGE WAS...16.1 FEET 
* MINOR FLOODING IS FORECAST 
* FLOOD STAGE IS 29.0 FEET 
* FORECAST TO RISE ABOVE FLOOD STAGE BY SUNDAY EVENING AND CONTINUE TO RISE TO 
  NEAR 29.6 FEET BY MONDAY MORNING. THE RIVER WILL FALL BELOW FLOOD STAGE BY 
  TUESDAY MORNING.
* AT 29.0 FEET...PASTURELAND IN THE AREA WILL BECOME FLOODED AND LIVESTOCK NEED 
  TO BE MOVED TO HIGHER GROUND.

$$
12 follow-up statements
000 
WGUS84 KMOB 121633
FLSMOB
FLOOD STATEMENT 
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE MOBILE, AL
1033 AM CST FRI DEC 12 2008
 

...THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR THE FOLLOWING RIVERS IN ALABAMA...FLORIDA...
MISSISSIPPI...
 
  TOMBIGBEE RIVER NEAR COFFEEVILLE DAM AFFECTING CHOCTAW...CLARKE AND WASHINGTON 
  COUNTIES. 
  SHOAL RIVER NEAR CRESTVIEW AFFECTING OKALOOSA COUNTY. 
  CHICKASAWHAY AT LEAKESVILLE AFFECTING GEORGE...GREENE AND WAYNE COUNTIES. 

.RECENT HEAVY RAINS HAVE CAUSED SIGNIFICANT RISES ALONG THESE RIVERS. 

SAFETY MESSAGE... 
STAY TUNED TO DEVELOPMENTS BY LISTENING TO NOAA WEATHER RADIO.

ALC023-025-129-131633-
/O.EXT.KMOB.FL.W.0035.081215T0430Z-000000T0000Z/
/CLDA1.1.ER.081215T0430Z.081216T1200Z.000000T0000Z.NO/
1033 AM CST FRI DEC 12 2008

...FLOOD WARNING EXTENDED UNTIL FURTHER NOTICE...THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR
  THE TOMBIGBEE RIVER NEAR COFFEEVILLE DAM
* FROM LATE SUNDAY NIGHT UNTIL FURTHER NOTICE
* AT 9AM FRIDAY THE STAGE WAS 20.8 FEET 
* NO FLOODING IS OCCURRING AND MINOR FLOODING IS FORECAST 
* FLOOD STAGE IS 29 FEET
* FORECAST TO RISE ABOVE FLOOD STAGE BY LATE SUNDAY NIGHT AND CONTINUE TO 
  RISE TO NEAR 30.4 FEET BY TUESDAY MORNING.

$$

FLC091-122210-
/O.EXT.KMOB.FL.W.0032.000000T0000Z-081212T2210Z/
/CRVF1.1.ER.081212T1424Z.081212T1600Z.081212T1610Z.NO/
1033 AM CST FRI DEC 12 2008

...FLOOD WARNING EXTENDED UNTIL THIS AFTERNOON...THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR
  THE SHOAL RIVER NEAR CRESTVIEW
* UNTIL THIS AFTERNOON 
* AT 10AM FRIDAY THE STAGE WAS 8 FEET 
* MINOR FLOODING IS OCCURRING AND MINOR FLOODING IS FORECAST 
* FLOOD STAGE IS 8 FEET
* THE RIVER HAS CRESTED AND WILL GRADUALLY FALL BELOW FLOOD STAGE BY EARLY AFTERNOON.
AT 8 FEET, SOME MINOR FLOODING OF LOW LYING AREAS WILL OCCUR.  

$$

MSC039-041-153-131633-
/O.EXT.KMOB.FL.W.0034.081215T0712Z-000000T0000Z/
/LEKM6.1.ER.081215T0712Z.081216T1200Z.000000T0000Z.NO/
1033 AM CST FRI DEC 12 2008

...FLOOD WARNING EXTENDED UNTIL FURTHER NOTICE...THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR
  THE CHICKASAWHAY AT LEAKESVILLE
* FROM EARLY MONDAY MORNING UNTIL FURTHER NOTICE
* AT 10AM FRIDAY THE STAGE WAS 13.2 FEET 
* NO FLOODING IS OCCURRING AND MINOR FLOODING IS FORECAST 
* FLOOD STAGE IS 20 FEET
* FORECAST TO RISE ABOVE FLOOD STAGE BY EARLY MONDAY MORNING AND CONTINUE TO 
  RISE TO NEAR 21.5 FEET BY TUESDAY MORNING.

$$
000 
WGUS84 KMOB 130311
FLSMOB
FLOOD STATEMENT 
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE MOBILE, AL
911 PM CST FRI DEC 12 2008
 

...THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR THE FOLLOWING RIVERS IN ALABAMA...
 
  TOMBIGBEE RIVER NEAR COFFEEVILLE DAM AFFECTING CHOCTAW...CLARKE AND WASHINGTON 
  COUNTIES. 

.RECENT HEAVY RAINS HAVE CAUSED SIGNIFICANT RISES ALONG THE RIVER. 

SAFETY MESSAGE... 
STAY TUNED TO DEVELOPMENTS BY LISTENING TO NOAA WEATHER RADIO.

ALC023-025-129-140311-
/O.EXT.KMOB.FL.W.0035.081214T2200Z-081217T2100Z/
/CLDA1.1.ER.081214T2200Z.081216T1200Z.081217T1500Z.NO/
911 PM CST FRI DEC 12 2008

...FLOOD WARNING EXTENDED UNTIL WEDNESDAY AFTERNOON...THE FLOOD WARNING 
CONTINUES FOR
  THE TOMBIGBEE RIVER NEAR COFFEEVILLE DAM
* FROM SUNDAY AFTERNOON UNTIL WEDNESDAY AFTERNOON
* AT 8PM FRIDAY THE STAGE WAS 23.5 FEET 
* NO FLOODING IS OCCURRING AND MINOR FLOODING IS FORECAST 
* FLOOD STAGE IS 29.0 FEET
* FORECAST TO RISE ABOVE FLOOD STAGE BY SUNDAY AFTERNOON AND CONTINUE TO RISE TO
  NEAR 30.7 FEET BY TUESDAY MORNING. THE RIVER WILL FALL BELOW FLOOD STAGE BY 
  LATE WEDNESDAY MORNING.

$$
000 
WGUS84 KMOB 131643
FLSMOB
FLOOD STATEMENT 
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE MOBILE, AL
1043 AM CST SAT DEC 13 2008
 

...THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR THE FOLLOWING RIVERS IN ALABAMA...FLORIDA...
MISSISSIPPI...
 
  TOMBIGBEE RIVER NEAR COFFEEVILLE DAM AFFECTING CHOCTAW...CLARKE AND WASHINGTON 
  COUNTIES. 
  SHOAL RIVER NEAR CRESTVIEW AFFECTING OKALOOSA COUNTY. 
  CHICKASAWHAY AT LEAKESVILLE AFFECTING GEORGE...GREENE AND WAYNE COUNTIES. 

.RECENT HEAVY RAINS HAVE CAUSED SIGNIFICANT RISES ALONG THESE RIVERS. 

SAFETY MESSAGE... 
STAY TUNED TO DEVELOPMENTS BY LISTENING TO NOAA WEATHER RADIO.

ALC023-025-129-141643-
/O.EXT.KMOB.FL.W.0035.081214T1251Z-000000T0000Z/
/CLDA1.1.ER.081214T1251Z.081217T1200Z.000000T0000Z.NO/
1043 AM CST SAT DEC 13 2008

...FLOOD WARNING EXTENDED UNTIL FURTHER NOTICE...THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR
  THE TOMBIGBEE RIVER NEAR COFFEEVILLE DAM
* FROM TOMORROW MORNING UNTIL FURTHER NOTICE
* AT 9AM SATURDAY THE STAGE WAS 26 FEET 
* NO FLOODING IS OCCURRING AND MINOR FLOODING IS FORECAST 
* FLOOD STAGE IS 29 FEET
* FORECAST TO RISE ABOVE FLOOD STAGE BY TOMORROW MORNING AND CONTINUE TO RISE TO
  NEAR 33 FEET BY WEDNESDAY MORNING.
* AT 29 FEET PASTURELAND IN THE AREA WILL BECOME FLOODED AND LIVESTOCK NEED
  TO BE MOVED TO HIGHER GROUND.

$$

FLC091-141643-
/O.EXT.KMOB.FL.W.0032.000000T0000Z-081215T1200Z/
/CRVF1.1.ER.081212T1424Z.081213T1800Z.081215T0600Z.NO/
1043 AM CST SAT DEC 13 2008

...FLOOD WARNING EXTENDED UNTIL MONDAY MORNING...THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR
  THE SHOAL RIVER NEAR CRESTVIEW
* UNTIL MONDAY MORNING 
* AT 10AM SATURDAY THE STAGE WAS 8.3 FEET 
* MINOR FLOODING IS OCCURRING AND MINOR FLOODING IS FORECAST 
* FLOOD STAGE IS 8 FEET
* THE RIVER WILL CONTINUE RISING TO NEAR 8.4 FEET BY THIS AFTERNOON. THE RIVER 
  WILL FALL BELOW FLOOD STAGE EARLY MONDAY MORNING.
* AT 8 FEET MINOR FLOODING OF LOW LYING AREAS OCCURS.

$$

MSC039-041-153-141643-
/O.EXT.KMOB.FL.W.0034.081216T1200Z-081216T1800Z/
/LEKM6.1.ER.081216T1200Z.081216T1200Z.081216T1200Z.NO/
1043 AM CST SAT DEC 13 2008

...FLOOD WARNING EXTENDED UNTIL TUESDAY AFTERNOON...THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES 
FOR THE CHICKASAWHAY AT LEAKESVILLE
* FROM TUESDAY MORNING UNTIL TUESDAY AFTERNOON
* AT 9AM SATURDAY THE STAGE WAS 17.2 FEET 
* NO FLOODING IS OCCURRING AND MINOR FLOODING IS FORECAST 
* FLOOD STAGE IS 20 FEET
* FORECAST TO RISE TO FLOOD STAGE...20 FEET...TUESDAY MORNING AND FALL BELOW
  FLOOD STAGE BY LATE TUESDAY MORNING.
* AT 20 FEET MINOR FLOODING OF LOW LYING AREAS WILL OCCUR.

$$
000 
WGUS84 KMOB 141528
FLSMOB
FLOOD STATEMENT 
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE MOBILE, AL
928 AM CST SUN DEC 14 2008
 

...THE FLOOD WARNING IS CANCELLED FOR THE FOLLOWING RIVER IN FLORIDA...
 
  SHOAL RIVER NEAR CRESTVIEW AFFECTING OKALOOSA COUNTY.
  
...THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR THE FOLLOWING RIVER IN MISSISSIPPI...
 
  CHICKASAWHAY AT LEAKESVILLE AFFECTING GEORGE...GREENE AND WAYNE COUNTIES. 
  
...THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR THE FOLLOWING RIVER IN ALABAMA...
 
  TOMBIGBEE RIVER NEAR COFFEEVILLE DAM AFFECTING CHOCTAW...CLARKE AND 
  WASHINGTON COUNTIES. 

.PREVIOUS HEAVY RAINS CREATED SIGNIFICANT RISES ALONG THESE RIVERS. 

SAFETY MESSAGE... 
STAY TUNED TO DEVELOPMENTS BY LISTENING TO NOAA WEATHER RADIO.

ALC023-025-129-151528-
/O.CON.KMOB.FL.W.0035.000000T0000Z-000000T0000Z/
/CLDA1.1.ER.081214T1620Z.081218T1200Z.000000T0000Z.NO/
928 AM CST SUN DEC 14 2008

THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR
  THE TOMBIGBEE RIVER NEAR COFFEEVILLE DAM
* FROM LATE THIS MORNING UNTIL FURTHER NOTICE
* AT 8AM SUNDAY THE STAGE WAS 28.7 FEET 
* NO FLOODING IS OCCURRING AND MINOR FLOODING IS FORECAST 
* FLOOD STAGE IS 29 FEET
* FORECAST TO RISE ABOVE FLOOD STAGE BY LATE THIS MORNING AND CONTINUE TO RISE 
  TO NEAR 32.9 FEET BY THURSDAY MORNING. ADDITIONAL RISES ARE POSSIBLE 
  THEREAFTER.
* AT 29 FEET, PASTURELAND IN THE AREA WILL BECOME FLOODED AND LIVESTOCK NEED TO 
BE MOVED TO HIGHER GROUND.  

$$

MSC039-041-153-151528-
/O.EXT.KMOB.FL.W.0034.081216T0600Z-081216T1200Z/
/LEKM6.1.ER.081216T0600Z.081216T0600Z.081216T0600Z.NO/
928 AM CST SUN DEC 14 2008

...FLOOD WARNING EXTENDED UNTIL TUESDAY MORNING...THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES 
FOR
  THE CHICKASAWHAY AT LEAKESVILLE
* FROM EARLY TUESDAY MORNING UNTIL LATE TUESDAY MORNING
* AT 8AM SUNDAY THE STAGE WAS 18.6 FEET 
* NO FLOODING IS OCCURRING AND MINOR FLOODING IS FORECAST 
* FLOOD STAGE IS 20 FEET
* FORECAST TO RISE TO FLOOD STAGE AT 20 FEET EARLY TUESDAY MORNING THEN
 FALL BELOW FLOOD STAGE LATER TUESDAY MORNING.
* AT 20 FEET, FLOODING OF LOWLANDS IN THE AREA WILL OCCUR.  

$$

FLC091-141558-
/O.CAN.KMOB.FL.W.0032.000000T0000Z-081215T1200Z/
/CRVF1.1.ER.081212T1424Z.081213T1530Z.081214T0603Z.NO/
928 AM CST SUN DEC 14 2008

THE FLOOD WARNING IS CANCELLED FOR
  THE SHOAL RIVER NEAR CRESTVIEW
* AT 9AM SUNDAY THE STAGE WAS 7.5 FEET AND FALLING
* FLOOD STAGE IS 8.0 FEET
  

$$
000 
WGUS84 KMOB 151640
FLSMOB
FLOOD STATEMENT 
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE MOBILE, AL
1040 AM CST MON DEC 15 2008
 

...THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR THE FOLLOWING RIVERS IN ALABAMA...
 
  TOMBIGBEE RIVER NEAR COFFEEVILLE DAM AFFECTING CHOCTAW...CLARKE AND WASHINGTON 
  COUNTIES. 
  TOMBIGBEE RIVER NEAR LEROY AFFECTING CHOCTAW...CLARKE AND WASHINGTON COUNTIES. 

.RECENT HEAVY RAINS HAVE CAUSED SIGNIFICANT RISES ALONG THE RIVER. 

SAFETY MESSAGE... 
STAY TUNED TO DEVELOPMENTS BY LISTENING TO NOAA WEATHER RADIO.

ALC023-025-129-161640-
/O.EXT.KMOB.FL.W.0035.000000T0000Z-081219T0640Z/
/CLDA1.1.ER.081214T1600Z.081214T1700Z.081219T0040Z.NO/
1040 AM CST MON DEC 15 2008

...FLOOD WARNING EXTENDED UNTIL LATE THURSDAY NIGHT...THE FLOOD WARNING 
CONTINUES FOR
  THE TOMBIGBEE RIVER NEAR COFFEEVILLE DAM
* UNTIL LATE THURSDAY NIGHT 
* AT 10AM MONDAY THE STAGE WAS 30.8 FEET 
* MINOR FLOODING IS OCCURRING AND MINOR FLOODING IS FORECAST 
* FLOOD STAGE IS 29.0 FEET
* THE RIVER WILL CONTINUE RISING TO NEAR 31.4 FEET BY TOMORROW MORNING. THE 
  RIVER WILL FALL BELOW FLOOD STAGE THURSDAY EVENING.
AT 29.0 FEET, PASTURELAND IN THE AREA WILL BECOME FLOODED AND LIVESTOCK NEED TO 
BE MOVED TO HIGHER GROUND.  

$$

ALC023-025-129-161640-
/O.EXT.KMOB.FL.W.0036.081215T1637Z-081219T0000Z/
/LRYA1.1.ER.081215T1433Z.081216T1200Z.081218T1800Z.NO/
1040 AM CST MON DEC 15 2008

...FLOOD WARNING EXTENDED UNTIL THURSDAY EVENING...THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES 
FOR
  THE TOMBIGBEE RIVER NEAR LEROY
* FROM THIS MORNING UNTIL THURSDAY EVENING
* AT 07AM MONDAY THE STAGE WAS 23.9 FEET 
* NO FLOODING IS OCCURRING AND MINOR FLOODING IS FORECAST 
* FLOOD STAGE IS 24.0 FEET
* FORECAST TO RISE ABOVE FLOOD STAGE BY THIS MORNING AND CONTINUE TO RISE TO 
  NEAR 24.5 FEET BY TOMORROW MORNING. THE RIVER WILL FALL BELOW FLOOD STAGE BY 
  THURSDAY EARLY AFTERNOON.
AT 24.0 FEET, FLOODING OF LOW LYING FARM AND PASTURELANDS IN THE AREA WILL 
OCCUR.  CATTLE IN LOW LYING AREAS MAY NEED TO BE MOVED TO HIGHER GROUND.  

$$
000 
WGUS84 KMOB 160152
FLSMOB
FLOOD STATEMENT 
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE MOBILE, AL
752 PM CST MON DEC 15 2008
 

...THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR THE FOLLOWING RIVERS IN ALABAMA...
 
  TOMBIGBEE RIVER NEAR COFFEEVILLE DAM AFFECTING CHOCTAW...CLARKE AND WASHINGTON 
  COUNTIES. 
 
  TOMBIGBEE RIVER NEAR LEROY AFFECTING CHOCTAW...CLARKE AND WASHINGTON 
  COUNTIES. 

.RECENT HEAVY RAINS HAVE CAUSED SIGNIFICANT RISES ALONG THE RIVER. 

SAFETY MESSAGE... 
STAY TUNED TO DEVELOPMENTS BY LISTENING TO NOAA WEATHER RADIO.

ALC023-025-129-170152-
/O.EXT.KMOB.FL.W.0035.000000T0000Z-081219T1342Z/
/CLDA1.1.ER.081214T1600Z.081214T1700Z.081219T0742Z.NO/
752 PM CST MON DEC 15 2008

...FLOOD WARNING EXTENDED UNTIL FRIDAY MORNING...THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR
  THE TOMBIGBEE RIVER NEAR COFFEEVILLE DAM
* UNTIL FRIDAY MORNING 
* AT 7PM MONDAY THE STAGE WAS 31.2 FEET 
* MINOR FLOODING IS OCCURRING AND MINOR FLOODING IS FORECAST 
* FLOOD STAGE IS 29 FEET
* THE RIVER WILL CONTINUE RISING TO NEAR 31.7 FEET BY EARLY WEDNESDAY MORNING. 
  THE RIVER WILL FALL BELOW FLOOD STAGE EARLY FRIDAY MORNING.

$$

ALC023-025-129-170152-
/O.CON.KMOB.FL.W.0036.000000T0000Z-081219T0000Z/
/LRYA1.1.ER.081215T1449Z.081216T1800Z.081218T1800Z.NO/
752 PM CST MON DEC 15 2008

THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR
  THE TOMBIGBEE RIVER NEAR LEROY
* UNTIL THURSDAY EVENING 
* AT 7PM MONDAY THE STAGE WAS 24.4 FEET 
* MINOR FLOODING IS OCCURRING AND MINOR FLOODING IS FORECAST 
* FLOOD STAGE IS 24 FEET
* THE RIVER WILL CONTINUE RISING TO NEAR 24.7 FEET BY TUESDAY AFTERNOON. 
  THE RIVER WILL FALL BELOW FLOOD STAGE THURSDAY EARLY AFTERNOON.
AT 24 FEET, FLOODING OF LOW LYING FARM AND PASTURELANDS IN THE AREA WILL 
OCCUR.  CATTLE IN LOW LYING AREAS MAY NEED TO BE MOVED TO HIGHER GROUND.  

$$
000 
WGUS84 KMOB 161618
FLSMOB
FLOOD STATEMENT 
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE MOBILE, AL
1018 AM CST TUE DEC 16 2008
 

...THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR THE FOLLOWING RIVERS IN ALABAMA...
 
  TOMBIGBEE RIVER NEAR COFFEEVILLE DAM AFFECTING CHOCTAW...CLARKE AND WASHINGTON 
  COUNTIES. 
  TOMBIGBEE RIVER NEAR LEROY AFFECTING CHOCTAW...CLARKE AND WASHINGTON COUNTIES. 

.RECENT HEAVY RAINS HAVE CAUSED SIGNIFICANT RISES ALONG THE RIVER. 

SAFETY MESSAGE... 
STAY TUNED TO DEVELOPMENTS BY LISTENING TO NOAA WEATHER RADIO.

ALC023-025-129-171618-
/O.EXT.KMOB.FL.W.0035.000000T0000Z-081220T0447Z/
/CLDA1.1.ER.081214T1600Z.081214T1700Z.081219T2247Z.NO/
1018 AM CST TUE DEC 16 2008

...FLOOD WARNING EXTENDED UNTIL FRIDAY EVENING...THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR
  THE TOMBIGBEE RIVER NEAR COFFEEVILLE DAM
* UNTIL FRIDAY EVENING 
* AT 9AM TUESDAY THE STAGE WAS 31.8 FEET 
* MINOR FLOODING IS OCCURRING AND MINOR FLOODING IS FORECAST 
* FLOOD STAGE IS 29.0 FEET
* THE RIVER WILL CONTINUE RISING TO NEAR 32.5 FEET BY AFTER MIDNIGHT TOMORROW. 
  THE RIVER WILL FALL BELOW FLOOD STAGE FRIDAY AFTERNOON.

$$

ALC023-025-129-171618-
/O.EXT.KMOB.FL.W.0036.000000T0000Z-081220T1400Z/
/LRYA1.1.ER.081215T1449Z.081217T1200Z.081220T0800Z.NO/
1018 AM CST TUE DEC 16 2008

...FLOOD WARNING EXTENDED UNTIL SATURDAY MORNING...THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES 
FOR
  THE TOMBIGBEE RIVER NEAR LEROY
* UNTIL SATURDAY MORNING 
* AT 7AM TUESDAY THE STAGE WAS 25.0 FEET 
* MINOR FLOODING IS OCCURRING AND MINOR FLOODING IS FORECAST 
* FLOOD STAGE IS 24.0 FEET
* THE RIVER WILL CONTINUE RISING TO NEAR 25.7 FEET BY TOMORROW MORNING. THE 
  RIVER WILL FALL BELOW FLOOD STAGE EARLY SATURDAY MORNING.
AT 24.0 FEET, FLOODING OF LOW LYING FARM AND PASTURELANDS IN THE AREA WILL 
OCCUR.  CATTLE IN LOW LYING AREAS MAY NEED TO BE MOVED TO HIGHER GROUND.  

$$
000 
WGUS84 KMOB 171644
FLSMOB
FLOOD STATEMENT 
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE MOBILE, AL
1044 AM CST WED DEC 17 2008
 

...THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR THE FOLLOWING RIVERS IN ALABAMA...
 
  TOMBIGBEE RIVER NEAR COFFEEVILLE DAM AFFECTING CHOCTAW...CLARKE AND WASHINGTON 
  COUNTIES. 
  TOMBIGBEE RIVER NEAR LEROY AFFECTING CHOCTAW...CLARKE AND WASHINGTON COUNTIES. 

.RECENT HEAVY RAINS HAVE CAUSED SIGNIFICANT RISES ALONG THE RIVER. 

SAFETY MESSAGE... 
STAY TUNED TO DEVELOPMENTS BY LISTENING TO NOAA WEATHER RADIO.

ALC023-025-129-181644-
/O.EXT.KMOB.FL.W.0035.000000T0000Z-081219T1942Z/
/CLDA1.1.ER.081214T1600Z.081214T1700Z.081219T1342Z.NO/
1044 AM CST WED DEC 17 2008

...FLOOD WARNING EXTENDED UNTIL FRIDAY AFTERNOON...THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES 
FOR
  THE TOMBIGBEE RIVER NEAR COFFEEVILLE DAM
* UNTIL FRIDAY AFTERNOON 
* AT 9AM WEDNESDAY THE STAGE WAS 32.5 FEET 
* MINOR FLOODING IS OCCURRING AND MINOR FLOODING IS FORECAST 
* FLOOD STAGE IS 29.0 FEET
* THE RIVER WILL CONTINUE RISING TO NEAR 32.6 FEET BY THIS AFTERNOON. THE RIVER 
  WILL FALL BELOW FLOOD STAGE FRIDAY MORNING.

$$

ALC023-025-129-181644-
/O.EXT.KMOB.FL.W.0036.000000T0000Z-081220T0000Z/
/LRYA1.1.ER.081215T1449Z.081217T1800Z.081219T1800Z.NO/
1044 AM CST WED DEC 17 2008

...FLOOD WARNING EXTENDED UNTIL FRIDAY EVENING...THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR
  THE TOMBIGBEE RIVER NEAR LEROY
* UNTIL FRIDAY EVENING 
* AT 7AM WEDNESDAY THE STAGE WAS 25.7 FEET 
* MINOR FLOODING IS OCCURRING AND MINOR FLOODING IS FORECAST 
* FLOOD STAGE IS 24.0 FEET
* THE RIVER WILL CONTINUE RISING TO NEAR 25.8 FEET BY THIS AFTERNOON. THE RIVER 
  WILL FALL BELOW FLOOD STAGE FRIDAY EARLY AFTERNOON.
AT 24.0 FEET, FLOODING OF LOW LYING FARM AND PASTURELANDS IN THE AREA WILL 
OCCUR.  CATTLE IN LOW LYING AREAS MAY NEED TO BE MOVED TO HIGHER GROUND.  

$$
000 
WGUS84 KMOB 181637
FLSMOB
FLOOD STATEMENT 
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE MOBILE, AL
1037 AM CST THU DEC 18 2008
 

...THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR THE FOLLOWING RIVERS IN ALABAMA...
 
  TOMBIGBEE RIVER NEAR COFFEEVILLE DAM AFFECTING CHOCTAW...CLARKE AND WASHINGTON 
  COUNTIES. 
  TOMBIGBEE RIVER NEAR LEROY AFFECTING CHOCTAW...CLARKE AND WASHINGTON COUNTIES. 

.RECENT HEAVY RAINS HAVE CAUSED SIGNIFICANT RISES ALONG THE RIVER. 

SAFETY MESSAGE... 
STAY TUNED TO DEVELOPMENTS BY LISTENING TO NOAA WEATHER RADIO.

ALC023-025-129-191637-
/O.EXT.KMOB.FL.W.0035.000000T0000Z-081220T0900Z/
/CLDA1.1.ER.081214T1600Z.081214T1700Z.081220T0300Z.NO/
1037 AM CST THU DEC 18 2008

...FLOOD WARNING EXTENDED UNTIL LATE FRIDAY NIGHT...THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES 
FOR
  THE TOMBIGBEE RIVER NEAR COFFEEVILLE DAM
* UNTIL LATE FRIDAY NIGHT 
* AT 9AM THURSDAY THE STAGE WAS 32.1 FEET 
* MINOR FLOODING IS OCCURRING AND MINOR FLOODING IS FORECAST 
* FLOOD STAGE IS 29.0 FEET
* THE RIVER WILL CONTINUE TO FALL TO BELOW FLOOD STAGE BY TOMORROW LATE EVENING.

$$

ALC023-025-129-191637-
/O.EXT.KMOB.FL.W.0036.000000T0000Z-081221T0200Z/
/LRYA1.1.ER.081215T1449Z.081218T0900Z.081220T2000Z.NO/
1037 AM CST THU DEC 18 2008

...FLOOD WARNING EXTENDED UNTIL SATURDAY EVENING...THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES 
FOR
  THE TOMBIGBEE RIVER NEAR LEROY
* UNTIL SATURDAY EVENING 
* AT 7AM THURSDAY THE STAGE WAS 25.8 FEET 
* MINOR FLOODING IS OCCURRING AND MINOR FLOODING IS FORECAST 
* FLOOD STAGE IS 24.0 FEET
* THE RIVER WILL CONTINUE TO FALL TO BELOW FLOOD STAGE BY SATURDAY EARLY 
  AFTERNOON.
AT 24.0 FEET, FLOODING OF LOW LYING FARM AND PASTURELANDS IN THE AREA WILL 
OCCUR.  CATTLE IN LOW LYING AREAS MAY NEED TO BE MOVED TO HIGHER GROUND.  

$$
000 
WGUS84 KMOB 190525
FLSMOB
FLOOD STATEMENT 
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE MOBILE, AL
1125 PM CST THU DEC 18 2008
 

...THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR THE FOLLOWING RIVERS IN ALABAMA...
 
  TOMBIGBEE RIVER NEAR COFFEEVILLE DAM AFFECTING CHOCTAW...CLARKE AND WASHINGTON 
  COUNTIES. 
  TOMBIGBEE RIVER NEAR LEROY AFFECTING CHOCTAW...CLARKE AND WASHINGTON COUNTIES. 

SAFETY MESSAGE... 
STAY TUNED TO DEVELOPMENTS BY LISTENING TO NOAA WEATHER RADIO.

ALC023-025-129-200525-
/O.EXT.KMOB.FL.W.0035.000000T0000Z-081220T0925Z/
/CLDA1.1.ER.081214T1600Z.081214T1700Z.081220T0325Z.NO/
1125 PM CST THU DEC 18 2008

...FLOOD WARNING EXTENDED UNTIL LATE FRIDAY NIGHT...THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES 
FOR THE TOMBIGBEE RIVER NEAR COFFEEVILLE DAM
* UNTIL LATE FRIDAY NIGHT 
* AT 10PM THURSDAY THE STAGE WAS 31.5 FEET 
* MINOR FLOODING IS OCCURRING AND MINOR FLOODING IS FORECAST 
* FLOOD STAGE IS 29 FEET
* THE RIVER WILL CONTINUE TO FALL TO BELOW FLOOD STAGE BY TOMORROW LATE EVENING.

$$

ALC023-025-129-200525-
/O.EXT.KMOB.FL.W.0036.000000T0000Z-081221T0359Z/
/LRYA1.1.ER.081215T1449Z.081218T0900Z.081220T2159Z.NO/
1125 PM CST THU DEC 18 2008

...FLOOD WARNING EXTENDED UNTIL SATURDAY EVENING...THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES 
FOR THE TOMBIGBEE RIVER NEAR LEROY
* UNTIL SATURDAY EVENING 
* AT 7PM THURSDAY THE STAGE WAS 25.7 FEET 
* MINOR FLOODING IS OCCURRING AND MINOR FLOODING IS FORECAST 
* FLOOD STAGE IS 24 FEET
* THE RIVER WILL CONTINUE TO FALL TO BELOW FLOOD STAGE BY SATURDAY AFTERNOON.
* ABOVE 24 FEET, FLOODING OF LOW LYING FARM AND PASTURELANDS IN THE AREA  
OCCURS.    

$$
000 
WGUS84 KMOB 191631
FLSMOB
FLOOD STATEMENT 
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE MOBILE, AL
1031 AM CST FRI DEC 19 2008
 

...THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR THE FOLLOWING RIVERS IN ALABAMA...
 
  TOMBIGBEE RIVER NEAR COFFEEVILLE DAM AFFECTING CHOCTAW...CLARKE AND WASHINGTON 
  COUNTIES. 
  TOMBIGBEE RIVER NEAR LEROY AFFECTING CHOCTAW...CLARKE AND WASHINGTON COUNTIES. 

.RECENT HEAVY RAINS HAVE CAUSED SIGNIFICANT RISES ALONG THE RIVER. 

SAFETY MESSAGE... 
STAY TUNED TO DEVELOPMENTS BY LISTENING TO NOAA WEATHER RADIO.

ALC023-025-129-201500-
/O.EXT.KMOB.FL.W.0035.000000T0000Z-081220T1500Z/
/CLDA1.1.ER.081214T1600Z.081214T1700Z.081220T0900Z.NO/
1031 AM CST FRI DEC 19 2008

...FLOOD WARNING EXTENDED UNTIL SATURDAY MORNING...THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES 
FOR
  THE TOMBIGBEE RIVER NEAR COFFEEVILLE DAM
* UNTIL SATURDAY MORNING 
* AT 9AM FRIDAY THE STAGE WAS 30.8 FEET 
* MINOR FLOODING IS OCCURRING AND MINOR FLOODING IS FORECAST 
* FLOOD STAGE IS 29.0 FEET
* THE RIVER WILL CONTINUE TO FALL TO BELOW FLOOD STAGE BY EARLY TOMORROW.
AT 29.0 FEET, PASTURELAND IN THE AREA WILL BECOME FLOODED AND LIVESTOCK NEED TO 
BE MOVED TO HIGHER GROUND.  

$$

ALC023-025-129-201630-
/O.EXT.KMOB.FL.W.0036.000000T0000Z-081221T1200Z/
/LRYA1.1.ER.081215T1449Z.081218T0900Z.081221T0600Z.NO/
1031 AM CST FRI DEC 19 2008

...FLOOD WARNING EXTENDED UNTIL SUNDAY MORNING...THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR
  THE TOMBIGBEE RIVER NEAR LEROY
* UNTIL SUNDAY MORNING 
* AT 7AM FRIDAY THE STAGE WAS 25.4 FEET 
* MINOR FLOODING IS OCCURRING AND MINOR FLOODING IS FORECAST 
* FLOOD STAGE IS 24.0 FEET
* THE RIVER WILL CONTINUE TO FALL TO BELOW FLOOD STAGE BY EARLY SUNDAY MORNING.
AT 24.0 FEET, FLOODING OF LOW LYING FARM AND PASTURELANDS IN THE AREA WILL 
OCCUR.  CATTLE IN LOW LYING AREAS MAY NEED TO BE MOVED TO HIGHER GROUND.  

$$
000 
WGUS84 KMOB 200605
FLSMOB
FLOOD STATEMENT 
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE MOBILE, AL
1205 AM CST SAT DEC 20 2008
 

...THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR THE FOLLOWING RIVERS IN ALABAMA...
 
  TOMBIGBEE RIVER NEAR COFFEEVILLE DAM AFFECTING CHOCTAW...CLARKE AND WASHINGTON 
  COUNTIES. 
  TOMBIGBEE RIVER NEAR LEROY AFFECTING CHOCTAW...CLARKE AND WASHINGTON COUNTIES. 


SAFETY MESSAGE... 
STAY TUNED TO DEVELOPMENTS BY LISTENING TO NOAA WEATHER RADIO.

ALC023-025-129-210130-
/O.EXT.KMOB.FL.W.0035.000000T0000Z-081221T0130Z/
/CLDA1.1.ER.081214T1600Z.081214T1700Z.081220T1930Z.NO/
1205 AM CST SAT DEC 20 2008

...FLOOD WARNING EXTENDED UNTIL THIS EVENING...THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR
  THE TOMBIGBEE RIVER NEAR COFFEEVILLE DAM
* UNTIL SATURDAY AFTERNOON 
* AT 11PM FRIDAY THE STAGE WAS 30 FEET 
* MINOR FLOODING IS OCCURRING AND MINOR FLOODING IS FORECAST 
* FLOOD STAGE IS 29 FEET
* THE RIVER WILL CONTINUE TO FALL TO BELOW FLOOD STAGE BY SATURDAY AFTERNOON.


$$

ALC023-025-129-210605-
/O.EXT.KMOB.FL.W.0036.000000T0000Z-081221T1800Z/
/LRYA1.1.ER.081215T1449Z.081218T0900Z.081221T1200Z.NO/
1205 AM CST SAT DEC 20 2008

...FLOOD WARNING EXTENDED UNTIL SUNDAY AFTERNOON...THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES 
FOR
  THE TOMBIGBEE RIVER NEAR LEROY
* UNTIL SUNDAY AFTERNOON 
* AT 11PM FRIDAY THE STAGE WAS 24.8 FEET 
* MINOR FLOODING IS OCCURRING AND MINOR FLOODING IS FORECAST 
* FLOOD STAGE IS 24 FEET
* THE RIVER WILL CONTINUE TO FALL TO BELOW FLOOD STAGE BY SUNDAY AFTERNOON.
. 

$$

What forecasters said that day

The local office's own words before this river flood warning went out, as it sent them, from the Iowa Environmental Mesonet's archive of National Weather Service text.

NWS Mobile, AL wrote its last area forecast discussion before this river flood warning went out at Dec 11, 6:00 PM CST, 3 hours 46 minutes earlier.

Area forecast discussion, Dec 11, 6:00 PM CST, 3 hours 46 minutes before
AREA FORECAST DISCUSSION
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE MOBILE AL
600 PM CST THU DEC 11 2008

.AVIATION (00Z ISSUANCE)...MVFR CONDITIONS IMPROVE BY 3Z AS LOW
STRATUS LIFTS TO CEILINGS NEAR 5KFT.  SKIES CLEAR OVERNIGHT WITH THE
BRISK NORTHWEST WINDS DECREASING TO AROUND 8 KNOTS OR SO BY 12Z. /29

** PREVIOUS DISCUSSION **

.SHORT TERM...(TONIGHT THROUGH SATURDAY NIGHT)...UPPER LEVEL LOW
CURRENTLY MOVING ACROSS THE AREA WILL CONTINUE TO MOVE NORTHEAST
THROUGH THE REST OF THE AFTERNOON AND EVENING. THIS WILL BRING AN
END TO THE SHOWERS BY THIS EVENING WITH CLEARING SKIES OVERNIGHT.
THE CLOUDS AND BREEZY CONDITIONS WILL SLOW THE FALLING TEMPS. INLAND
AREAS WILL STILL DROP TO NEAR OR JUST BELOW FREEZING TONIGHT WHILE
COASTAL AREAS STAY IN THE UPPER 30S TO AROUND 40. HIGH PRESSURE
BUILDS ACROSS THE REGION ON FRIDAY ALLOWING WINDS TO CALM DOWN AND
WITH CLEAR SKIES...TEMPS WILL CLIMB INTO THE MID AND UPPER 50S. THE
WARMING TREND CONTINUES INTO SATURDAY AS AN UPPER RIDGE BEGINS TO
DEVELOP ACROSS THE EASTERN STATES AND SFC HIGH PRESSURE SLIDES EAST
OF THE AREA...ALLOWING RETURN FLOW TO SETUP.
/13

.LONG TERM...(SUNDAY THROUGH WEDNESDAY)...THE NEXT COLD FRONT WILL
TAKE SHAPE IN THE PLAINS ON SUNDAY WHILE DOWNSTREAM RIDGING AND
WARM...MOIST ADVECTION ALLOWS TEMPS TO CLIMB INTO THE MID TO UPPER
60S. THIS COLD FRONT IS EXPECTED TO MOVE INTO THE SOUTHEASTERN
STATES MONDAY NIGHT AND TUESDAY...BRINGING THE NEXT CHANCE OF RAIN
TO THE REGION. THIS FRONT WILL LIKELY STALL OUT OVER THE
SOUTHEASTERN STATES ON WEDNESDAY...MAINTAINING AT LEAST A SLIGHT
RAIN CHANCE THROUGH THE END OF THE FCST PERIOD. AN ONSHORE FLOW WILL
CONTINUE OVER MOST OF THE AREA THROUGH PERIODS END...MAINTAINING THE
ABOVE NORMAL TEMPERATURES THROUGH MID WEEK. /13

&&

.AVIATION...(18Z ISSUANCE)...MVFR CONDITIONS WILL CONTINUE OVER MUCH
OF THE TAF SITES THROUGH EARLY EVENING DUE TO LOW CEILINGS AND
PERIODS OF LIGHT RAIN OR DRIZZLE. THE ARES OF RAIN WILL DISSIPATE
BEFORE THE 00Z TAFS ARE IN EFFECT...FOLLOWED BY CLEARING SKIES
BETWEEN 0400 AND 0600Z. A MODERATE WESTERLY WIND WILL SHIFT TO THE
NORTHWEST OVERNIGHT. /22

&&

.MARINE...VERY STRONG WESTERLY WINDS OVER THE MARINE WATERS WILL
TURN TO THE NORTH BY LATE TONIGHT AS HIGH PRESSURE BUILDS IN FROM
THE WEST. SUSTAINED WIND SPEEDS OF 25 TO 30 KNOTS WITH FREQUENT
GUSTS TO GALE FORCE OVER THE GULF WATERS WILL OCCUR THROUGH 2 AM CST
FRIDAY. SEAS AS HIGH AS 7 TO 11 FEET WILL OCCUR OVERNIGHT OUT 20
NM...AND BETWEEN 10 TO 14 FEET FROM 20 TO 60 NM. CONDITIONS WILL
BEGIN TO GRADUALLY IMPROVE FRIDAY MORNING THROUGH FRIDAY AFTERNOON
AS HIGH PRESSURE BUILDS OVER THE CENTRAL GULF STATES. A MODERATE TO
STRONG EAST TO SOUTHEAST WIND FLOW WILL RE-DEVELOP OVER THE MARINE
AREA OVER THE WEEKEND AS THE CENTER OF THE STRONG HIGH PRESSURE
MOVES INTO THE WESTERN ATLANTIC. /22

&&

.FIRE WEATHER...DRIER AND COOLER WEATHER WILL MOVE ACROSS THE REGION
ON FRIDAY THEN GRADUALLY WARM AND MOISTEN OVER THE WEEKEND AS HIGH
PRESSURE SETTLES OVER THE AREA FRIDAY...THEN SHIFTS EAST THROUGH
MONDAY. AFTERNOON RELATIVE HUMIDITIES WILL HAVE TO BE CLOSELY
MONITORED FRIDAY THROUGH SUNDAY. A FIRE WEATHER WATCH HAS BEEN
ISSUED FOR FRIDAY ACROSS THE WESTERN FLORIDA PANHANDLE DUE TO
POTENTIALLY CRITICALLY LOW RELATIVE HUMIDITY LEVELS. /13

&&

.PRELIMINARY POINT TEMPS/POPS...
MOBILE      31  57  33  58 /  00  00  00  00
PENSACOLA   34  59  35  59 /  05  00  00  00
DESTIN      39  61  41  59 /  05  00  00  00
EVERGREEN   32  55  27  57 /  10  00  00  00
WAYNESBORO  30  54  28  56 /  05  00  00  00
CAMDEN      33  54  28  55 /  10  00  00  00

&&

.MOB WATCHES/WARNINGS/ADVISORIES...
AL...NONE.
FL...FIRE WEATHER WATCH FROM 1 PM FRIDAY TO 5 PM FRIDAY FOR THE
     FOLLOWING ZONES: COASTAL ESCAMBIA...COASTAL OKALOOSA...
     COASTAL SANTA ROSA...INLAND ESCAMBIA...INLAND OKALOOSA...
     AND INLAND SANTA ROSA.

MS...NONE.
GM...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY UNTIL 9 AM FRIDAY FOR THE FOLLOWING ZONES:
     AND MOBILE BAY.

     GALE WARNING UNTIL 2 AM FRIDAY FOR THE FOLLOWING ZONES: COASTAL
     WATERS FROM DESTIN TO PENSACOLA FL OUT 20 NM...COASTAL
     WATERS FROM PENSACOLA FL TO PASCAGOULA MS OUT 20 NM...
     WATERS FROM DESTIN TO PENSACOLA FL FROM 20 TO 60 NM...AND
     WATERS FROM PENSACOLA FL TO PASCAGOULA MS FROM 20 TO 60 NM.

     SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY FROM 2 AM FRIDAY TO 9 AM FRIDAY FOR THE
     FOLLOWING ZONES: COASTAL WATERS FROM DESTIN TO PENSACOLA FL
     OUT 20 NM...AND COASTAL WATERS FROM PENSACOLA FL TO
     PASCAGOULA MS OUT 20 NM.

     SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY FROM 2 AM FRIDAY TO 3 PM FRIDAY FOR THE
     FOLLOWING ZONES: WATERS FROM DESTIN TO PENSACOLA FL FROM 20
     TO 60 NM...AND WATERS FROM PENSACOLA FL TO PASCAGOULA MS
     FROM 20 TO 60 NM.

&&

13.JC
22.JP
Hazardous weather outlook, Dec 11, 3:13 PM CST, 6 hours 33 minutes before
HAZARDOUS WEATHER OUTLOOK...UPDATED
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE MOBILE AL
313 PM CST THU DEC 11 2008

ALZ051>064-FLZ001>006-GMZ630-650-655-670-675-MSZ067-075-076-078-
079-121200-
CHOCTAW-WASHINGTON-CLARKE-WILCOX-MONROE-CONECUH-BUTLER-CRENSHAW-
ESCAMBIA-COVINGTON-UPPER MOBILE-UPPER BALDWIN-LOWER MOBILE-
LOWER BALDWIN-INLAND ESCAMBIA-COASTAL ESCAMBIA-INLAND SANTA ROSA-
COASTAL SANTA ROSA-INLAND OKALOOSA-COASTAL OKALOOSA-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-WAYNE-PERRY-
GREENE-STONE-GEORGE-
313 PM CST THU DEC 11 2008

THIS HAZARDOUS WEATHER OUTLOOK IS FOR PORTIONS OF SOUTHEAST
MISSISSIPPI...SOUTHWEST ALABAMA...THE WESTERN FLORIDA
PANHANDLE...AND THE ADJACENT GULF COASTAL WATERS OF ALABAMA AND
NORTHWEST FLORIDA.

.DAY ONE...REMAINDER OF THIS AFTERNOON THROUGH FRIDAY AFTERNOON.

VERY STRONG WESTERLY WINDS OVER THE MARINE WATERS WILL TURN TO THE
NORTH BY LATE TONIGHT. SUSTAINED WIND SPEEDS OF 25 TO 30 KNOTS WITH
FREQUENT GUSTS TO GALE FORCE WILL OCCUR THROUGH 2 AM CST FRIDAY IN
THE WAKE OF A STRONG COLD FRONT. SEAS AS HIGH AS 10 TO 14 FEET WILL
OCCUR OVERNIGHT...ESPECIALLY WELL OFFSHORE. CONDITIONS WILL BEGIN TO
GRADUALLY IMPROVE FRIDAY MORNING THROUGH FRIDAY AFTERNOON AS HIGH
PRESSURE BUILDS OVER THE CENTRAL GULF STATES.

.DAYS TWO THROUGH SEVEN...FRIDAY EVENING THROUGH WEDNESDAY.

A MODERATE TO STRONG EAST TO SOUTHEAST WIND FLOW MAY RE-DEVELOP OVER
THE MARINE AREA OVER THE WEEKEND AS THE CENTER OF THE STRONG HIGH
PRESSURE MOVES INTO THE WESTERN ATLANTIC.

.SPOTTER INFORMATION STATEMENT...

STORM SPOTTER AND EMERGENCY MANAGEMENT ACTIVATION FOR SEVERE WEATHER
OPERATIONS IS NOT EXPECTED.

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Sources

The product and its follow-ups from the Iowa Environmental Mesonet's archive of National Weather Service and Storm Prediction Center text; the gauge from the NWS water service and the USGS.