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River Flood Warning 41, NWS Mobile, AL

April 2, 2009Mobile County, Alabama

NWS Mobile, AL issued this river flood warning at Apr 2, 2009, 2:57 PM CDT for Mobile County, Alabama. It was in force for 5 days.

The area

The counties it named.

The facts

Issued
Apr 2, 2009, 2:57 PM CDT (19:57 UTC)
Expired
Apr 7, 2009, 3:39 PM CDT
In force
5 days
Issued by
NWS Mobile, AL
Flood severity
Moderate

County Mobile County, AL

The radar

The Mobile radar (KMOB), 4 km from the middle of the area, began a volume at 19:57 UTC, the scan nearest the moment this went out.

Open the radar archive at this moment

The archived warnings, watches and discussions in force at that minute are drawn over the scan, this one among them.

The river

Written for the forecast point Bayou Sara at Saraland (SARA1).

Action stage
3 ft
Minor stage
4 ft
Moderate stage
5 ft
Major stage
7.5 ft

This gauge today: stage, forecast and historic crests

Stage from the USGS instantaneous record for site 02470805, 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 021957
FLWMOB
BULLETIN - EAS ACTIVATION REQUESTED
FLOOD WARNING 
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE MOBILE, AL 
257 PM CDT THU APR 02 2009



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

  BAYOU SARA AT SARALAND AFFECTING MOBILE COUNTY.

.RECENT HEAVY RAINS AND EXPECTED RAINFALL OVER THE NEXT 6 HOURS WILL CAUSE SIGNIFICANT RISES
ALONG BAYOU SARA.

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

ALC097-031800-
/O.NEW.KMOB.FL.W.0041.090402T1957Z-090403T1800Z/
/SARA1.2.ER.090402T1401Z.090403T0000Z.090403T1200Z.NO/
257 PM CDT THU APR 02 2009

THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN MOBILE HAS ISSUED A 

* FLOOD WARNING FOR 
  THE BAYOU SARA AT SARALAND
* FROM THIS AFTERNOON UNTIL FRIDAY AFTERNOON
* AT 3PM THURSDAY THE STAGE WAS...4.1 FEET 
* MINOR FLOODING IS OCCURRING AND MODERATE FLOODING IS FORECAST 
* FLOOD STAGE IS 4 FEET 
* THE RIVER WILL CONTINUE RISING TO NEAR 6 FEET BY THIS EVENING. THE RIVER 
  WILL THEN FALL BELOW FLOOD STAGE TOMORROW MORNING.
* AT 6 FEET...FLOODING OF RESIDENCES IN THE AREA WILL OCCUR.

$$
11 follow-up statements
000 
WGUS84 KMOB 030139
FLSMOB
FLOOD STATEMENT 
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE MOBILE, AL
838 PM CDT THU APR 02 2009
 

...THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR THE FOLLOWING RIVERS IN ALABAMA...
 
  BAYOU SARA AT SARALAND AFFECTING MOBILE COUNTY. 
 
  MOBILE RIVER AT BARRY STEAM PLANT AFFECTING BALDWIN AND MOBILE COUNTIES. 

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

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

ALC097-040138-
/O.EXT.KMOB.FL.W.0041.000000T0000Z-000000T0000Z/
/SARA1.1.ER.090402T1401Z.090408T0000Z.000000T0000Z.NO/
838 PM CDT THU APR 02 2009

...FLOOD WARNING EXTENDED UNTIL FURTHER NOTICE...THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR
  THE BAYOU SARA AT SARALAND
* UNTIL FURTHER NOTICE
* AT 545PM THURSDAY THE STAGE WAS 4.0 FEET 
* MINOR FLOODING IS OCCURRING AND MINOR FLOODING IS FORECAST 
* FLOOD STAGE IS 4.0 FEET
* THE RIVER WILL CONTINUE RISING TO NEAR 4.9 FEET BY TUESDAY EVENING.  
  ADDITIONAL RISES MAY BE POSSIBLE THEREAFTER.
* AT 4.0 FEET, FLOODING OF STREETS BEGINS. 

$$

ALC003-097-040138-
/O.CON.KMOB.FL.W.0033.000000T0000Z-000000T0000Z/
/BCKA1.1.ER.090401T0734Z.090405T1200Z.000000T0000Z.NO/
838 PM CDT THU APR 02 2009

THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR
  THE MOBILE RIVER AT BARRY STEAM PLANT
* UNTIL FURTHER NOTICE 
* AT 4PM THURSDAY THE STAGE WAS 13.2 FEET 
* MINOR FLOODING IS OCCURRING AND MINOR FLOODING IS FORECAST 
* FLOOD STAGE IS 12.0 FEET
* THE RIVER WILL CONTINUE RISING TO NEAR 14.5 FEET BY SUNDAY MORNING 
  AND REMAIN NEAR 4.5 FEET THROUGH MONDAY AFTERNOON BEFORE BEGINNING TO FALL. 
  FALLING.
* AT 12.0 FEET, CONSIDERABLE OVERFLOW OF LOWLANDS IN THE AREA WILL OCCUR AND A FEW
  COUNTY ROADS WILL BECOME FLOODED.  

$$
000 
WGUS44 KMOB 031839
FLWMOB
BULLETIN - EAS ACTIVATION REQUESTED
FLOOD WARNING 
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE MOBILE, AL 
139 PM CDT FRI APR 03 2009



...FORECAST FLOODING CHANGED FROM MINOR TO MODERATE SEVERITY FOR THE FOLLOWING 
RIVERS IN ALABAMA...
  BAYOU SARA AT SARALAND AFFECTING MOBILE COUNTY.

.RESENT HEAVY RAINFALL HAS CAUSED SIGNIFICANT RISES ON THE BAYOU SARA... 

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

ALC097-041839-
/O.CON.KMOB.FL.W.0041.000000T0000Z-000000T0000Z/
/SARA1.2.ER.090402T1401Z.090406T1800Z.000000T0000Z.NO/
139 PM CDT FRI APR 03 2009

...FORECAST FLOODING INCREASED FROM MINOR TO MODERATE SEVERITY...THE FLOOD 
WARNING CONTINUES FOR 
  THE BAYOU SARA AT SARALAND
* UNTIL FURTHER NOTICE
* AT 12PM FRIDAY THE STAGE WAS...4.5 FEET 
* MINOR FLOODING IS OCCURRING AND MODERATE FLOODING IS FORECAST 
* FLOOD STAGE IS 4.0 FEET 
* THE RIVER WILL CONTINUE RISING TO NEAR 5.5 FEET BY MONDAY EARLY AFTERNOON THEN
  BEGIN FALLING.
* AT 6.0 FEET...FLOODING OF RESIDENCES IN THE AREA WILL OCCUR.

$$
000 
WGUS84 KMOB 040049
FLSMOB
FLOOD STATEMENT 
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE MOBILE, AL
749 PM CDT FRI APR 03 2009
 

...THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR THE FOLLOWING RIVERS IN ALABAMA...
 
  BAYOU SARA AT SARALAND AFFECTING MOBILE COUNTY. 
  MOBILE RIVER AT BARRY STEAM PLANT AFFECTING BALDWIN AND MOBILE COUNTIES. 

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

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

ALC097-050049-
/O.CON.KMOB.FL.W.0041.000000T0000Z-000000T0000Z/
/SARA1.2.ER.090402T1401Z.090407T1200Z.000000T0000Z.NO/
749 PM CDT FRI APR 03 2009

THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR
  BAYOU SARA AT SARALAND
* UNTIL FURTHER NOTICE 
* AT 7PM FRIDAY THE STAGE WAS ESTIMATED AT 4.6 FEET 
* MINOR FLOODING IS OCCURRING AND MODERATE FLOODING IS FORECAST 
* FLOOD STAGE IS 4.0 FEET
* THE RIVER WILL CONTINUE RISING TO NEAR 5.6 FEET BY TUESDAY MORNING THEN REMAIN 
  NEAR 5.5 FEET THROUGH WEDNESDAY EVENING.
* AT 4 FEET, FLOODING OF STREETS BEGINS AND BECOMES WIDESPREAD EAST OF THE 
  RAILROAD WHEN THE LEVEL REACHES 5 FEET.  

$$

ALC003-097-050049-
/O.CON.KMOB.FL.W.0033.000000T0000Z-000000T0000Z/
/BCKA1.1.ER.090401T0734Z.090405T1200Z.000000T0000Z.NO/
749 PM CDT FRI APR 03 2009

THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR
  THE MOBILE RIVER AT BARRY STEAM PLANT
* UNTIL FURTHER NOTICE 
* AT 4PM FRIDAY THE STAGE WAS 13.7 FEET 
* MINOR FLOODING IS OCCURRING AND MINOR FLOODING IS FORECAST 
* FLOOD STAGE IS 12.0 FEET
* THE RIVER WILL CONTINUE RISING TO NEAR 14.4 FEET BY SUNDAY MORNING AND REMAIN 
  NEAR 14.4 FEET THROUGH MONDAY MORNING BEFORE BEGINNING TO FALL.
* AT 12 FEET, CONSIDERABLE OVERFLOW OF LOWLANDS IN THE AREA WILL OCCUR AND A FEW
  COUNTY ROADS WILL BECOME FLOODED.  

$$
000 
WGUS84 KMOB 041415
FLSMOB
FLOOD STATEMENT 
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE MOBILE, AL
915 AM CDT SAT APR 04 2009
 

...THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR THE FOLLOWING RIVERS IN ALABAMA...FLORIDA...
MISSISSIPPI...
 
  TOMBIGBEE RIVER NEAR COFFEEVILLE DAM AND NEAR LEROY AFFECTING CHOCTAW...CLARKE AND WASHINGTON 
  COUNTIES. 
  
  ALABAMA RIVER NEAR CLAIBORNE DAM AFFECTING CLARKE...MONROE AND WILCOX COUNTIES.
  
  CONECUH RIVER AT BREWTON AFFECTING COVINGTON...ESCAMBIA AND OKALOOSA COUNTIES. 
  
  SHOAL RIVER NEAR CRESTVIEW AFFECTING OKALOOSA COUNTY. 
  
  LEAF NEAR MCLAIN AFFECTING GEORGE...GREENE AND PERRY COUNTIES. 
  
  CHICKASAWHAY AT LEAKESVILLE AFFECTING GEORGE...GREENE AND WAYNE COUNTIES.
   
  PASCAGOULA AT MERRILL AFFECTING GEORGE...GREENE AND JACKSON COUNTIES.
   
  BAYOU SARA AT SARALAND AFFECTING MOBILE COUNTY. 
  
  MOBILE RIVER AT BARRY STEAM PLANT AFFECTING BALDWIN AND MOBILE COUNTIES.
   
  ESCAMBIA RIVER NEAR CENTURY AFFECTING ESCAMBIA COUNTY. 

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

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

ALC097-051415-
/O.CON.KMOB.FL.W.0041.000000T0000Z-000000T0000Z/
/SARA1.2.ER.090402T1401Z.090407T1200Z.000000T0000Z.NO/
915 AM CDT SAT APR 04 2009

THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR
  THE BAYOU SARA AT SARALAND
* UNTIL FURTHER NOTICE 
* AT 8AM FRIDAY THE STAGE WAS 4.8 FEET 
* MINOR FLOODING IS OCCURRING AND MODERATE FLOODING IS FORECAST 
* FLOOD STAGE IS 4 FEET
* THE RIVER WILL CONTINUE RISING TO NEAR 5.4 FEET BY TUESDAY MORNING THEN BEGIN 
  FALLING.


$$

ALC003-097-051414-
/O.CON.KMOB.FL.W.0033.000000T0000Z-000000T0000Z/
/BCKA1.1.ER.090401T0734Z.090405T1200Z.000000T0000Z.NO/
915 AM CDT SAT APR 04 2009

THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR
  THE MOBILE RIVER AT BARRY STEAM PLANT
* UNTIL FURTHER NOTICE 
* AT 8AM SATURDAY THE STAGE WAS 13.8 FEET 
* MINOR FLOODING IS OCCURRING AND MINOR FLOODING IS FORECAST 
* FLOOD STAGE IS 12 FEET
* THE RIVER WILL CONTINUE RISING TO NEAR 14 FEET BY TOMORROW MORNING THEN 
  BEGIN FALLING.


$$

ALC023-025-129-051414-
/O.EXT.KMOB.FL.W.0012.000000T0000Z-090409T0234Z/
/CLDA1.1.ER.090327T1320Z.090402T1900Z.090408T2034Z.NO/
915 AM CDT SAT APR 04 2009

...FLOOD WARNING EXTENDED UNTIL WEDNESDAY EVENING...THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES 
FOR
  THE TOMBIGBEE RIVER NEAR COFFEEVILLE DAM
* UNTIL WEDNESDAY EVENING 
* AT 8AM SATURDAY THE STAGE WAS 38.8 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 WEDNESDAY AFTERNOON.
 

$$

ALC023-025-129-051414-
/O.EXT.KMOB.FL.W.0013.000000T0000Z-090409T0430Z/
/LRYA1.1.ER.090327T2130Z.090403T0100Z.090408T2230Z.NO/
915 AM CDT SAT APR 04 2009

...FLOOD WARNING EXTENDED UNTIL WEDNESDAY EVENING...THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES 
FOR
  THE TOMBIGBEE RIVER NEAR LEROY
* UNTIL WEDNESDAY EVENING 
* AT 8AM SATURDAY THE STAGE WAS 29.2 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 WEDNESDAY AFTERNOON.

$$

ALC025-099-131-051414-
/O.EXT.KMOB.FL.W.0015.000000T0000Z-090406T0700Z/
/CLBA1.2.ER.090328T0303Z.090401T1700Z.090406T0100Z.NO/
915 AM CDT SAT APR 04 2009

...FLOOD WARNING EXTENDED UNTIL LATE SUNDAY NIGHT...THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES 
FOR
  THE ALABAMA RIVER NEAR CLAIBORNE DAM
* UNTIL LATE SUNDAY NIGHT 
* AT 8AM SATURDAY THE STAGE WAS 46.8 FEET 
* MINOR FLOODING IS OCCURRING AND MINOR FLOODING IS FORECAST 
* FLOOD STAGE IS 42 FEET
* THE RIVER WILL CONTINUE TO FALL TO BELOW FLOOD STAGE BY TOMORROW EVENING.

$$

ALC039-053-FLC033-091-051414-
/O.EXT.KMOB.FL.W.0042.000000T0000Z-090407T0900Z/
/BWTA1.1.ER.090403T0730Z.090405T0600Z.090407T0300Z.NO/
915 AM CDT SAT APR 04 2009

...FLOOD WARNING EXTENDED UNTIL LATE MONDAY NIGHT...THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES 
FOR
  THE CONECUH RIVER AT BREWTON
* UNTIL LATE MONDAY NIGHT 
* AT 8AM SATURDAY THE STAGE WAS 27.9 FEET 
* MINOR FLOODING IS OCCURRING AND MINOR FLOODING IS FORECAST 
* FLOOD STAGE IS 27 FEET
* THE RIVER WILL CONTINUE RISING TO NEAR 28.1 FEET BY AFTER MIDNIGHT TOMORROW. 
  THE RIVER WILL FALL BELOW FLOOD STAGE MONDAY BEFORE MIDNIGHT.

$$

ALC053-FLC033-051414-
/O.CON.KMOB.FL.W.0024.000000T0000Z-000000T0000Z/
/CTYF1.1.ER.090329T0525Z.090406T0600Z.000000T0000Z.NO/
915 AM CDT SAT APR 04 2009

THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR
  THE ESCAMBIA RIVER NEAR CENTURY
* UNTIL FURTHER NOTICE 
* AT 8AM SATURDAY THE STAGE WAS 18.9 FEET 
* MINOR FLOODING IS OCCURRING AND MINOR FLOODING IS FORECAST 
* FLOOD STAGE IS 17 FEET
* THE RIVER WILL CONTINUE RISING TO NEAR 19.4 FEET BY EARLY MONDAY MORNING THEN 
  BEGIN FALLING.
* AT 19 FEET, LOW LYING PASTURES WILL FLOOD AND CATTLE SHOULD BE MOVED TO HIGHER
GROUND.  

$$

FLC091-051414-
/O.EXT.KMOB.FL.W.0026.000000T0000Z-090407T0600Z/
/CRVF1.3.ER.090328T1745Z.090330T0600Z.090407T0000Z.NO/
915 AM CDT SAT APR 04 2009

...FLOOD WARNING EXTENDED UNTIL LATE MONDAY NIGHT...THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES 
FOR
  THE SHOAL RIVER NEAR CRESTVIEW
* UNTIL LATE MONDAY NIGHT 
* AT 8AM SATURDAY THE STAGE WAS 8.6 FEET 
* MINOR FLOODING IS OCCURRING AND MINOR FLOODING IS FORECAST 
* FLOOD STAGE IS 8 FEET
* THE RIVER WILL CONTINUE RISING TO NEAR 8.8 FEET BY THIS EVENING. THE RIVER 
  WILL FALL BELOW FLOOD STAGE MONDAY EVENING.

$$

MSC039-041-111-051414-
/O.EXT.KMOB.FL.W.0016.000000T0000Z-090407T0600Z/
/MCLM6.2.ER.090327T1820Z.090401T1645Z.090407T0000Z.NO/
915 AM CDT SAT APR 04 2009

...FLOOD WARNING EXTENDED UNTIL LATE MONDAY NIGHT...THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES 
FOR
  THE LEAF NEAR MCLAIN
* UNTIL LATE MONDAY NIGHT 
* AT 8AM SATURDAY THE STAGE WAS 23 FEET 
* MINOR FLOODING IS OCCURRING AND MINOR FLOODING IS FORECAST 
* FLOOD STAGE IS 18 FEET
* THE RIVER WILL CONTINUE TO FALL TO BELOW FLOOD STAGE BY MONDAY EVENING.

$$

MSC039-041-153-051414-
/O.EXT.KMOB.FL.W.0014.000000T0000Z-090407T1536Z/
/LEKM6.2.ER.090327T0802Z.090402T2030Z.090407T0936Z.NO/
915 AM CDT SAT APR 04 2009

...FLOOD WARNING EXTENDED UNTIL TUESDAY MORNING...THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES 
FOR
  THE CHICKASAWHAY AT LEAKESVILLE
* UNTIL TUESDAY MORNING 
* AT 8AM SATURDAY THE STAGE WAS 27.8 FEET 
* MINOR FLOODING IS OCCURRING AND MINOR FLOODING IS FORECAST 
* FLOOD STAGE IS 20 FEET
* THE RIVER WILL CONTINUE TO FALL TO BELOW FLOOD STAGE BY TUESDAY MORNING.
 

$$

MSC039-041-059-051414-
/O.EXT.KMOB.FL.W.0017.000000T0000Z-090407T1330Z/
/MRRM6.2.ER.090328T1000Z.090402T2200Z.090407T0730Z.NO/
915 AM CDT SAT APR 04 2009

...FLOOD WARNING EXTENDED UNTIL TUESDAY MORNING...THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES 
FOR
  THE PASCAGOULA AT MERRILL
* UNTIL TUESDAY MORNING 
* AT 8AM SATURDAY THE STAGE WAS 24.9 FEET 
* MINOR FLOODING IS OCCURRING AND MINOR FLOODING IS FORECAST 
* FLOOD STAGE IS 22 FEET
* THE RIVER WILL CONTINUE TO FALL TO BELOW FLOOD STAGE BY EARLY TUESDAY MORNING.


$$
000 
WGUS84 KMOB 050140
FLSMOB
FLOOD STATEMENT 
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE MOBILE, AL
840 PM CDT SAT APR 04 2009
 

...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. 
   
  BAYOU SARA AT SARALAND AFFECTING MOBILE COUNTY. 
  
  MOBILE RIVER AT BARRY STEAM PLANT AFFECTING BALDWIN AND MOBILE COUNTIES. 

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

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

ALC097-060140-
/O.CON.KMOB.FL.W.0041.000000T0000Z-000000T0000Z/
/SARA1.2.ER.090402T1401Z.090407T1200Z.000000T0000Z.NO/
840 PM CDT SAT APR 04 2009

THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR
  THE BAYOU SARA AT SARALAND
* UNTIL FURTHER NOTICE 
* AT 12 PM SATURDAY THE STAGE WAS 4.4 FEET 
* MINOR FLOODING IS OCCURRING AND MODERATE FLOODING IS FORECAST 
* FLOOD STAGE IS 4 FEET
* THE RIVER WILL CONTINUE RISING TO NEAR 5.4 FEET BY TUESDAY MORNING THEN BEGIN 
  FALLING.
AT 4 FEET, FLOODING OF STREETS BEGINS AND BECOMES WIDESPREAD EAST OF THE 
RAILROAD WHEN THE LEVEL REACHES 5 FEET.  

$$

ALC003-097-060139-
/O.CON.KMOB.FL.W.0033.000000T0000Z-000000T0000Z/
/BCKA1.1.ER.090401T0734Z.090405T1200Z.000000T0000Z.NO/
840 PM CDT SAT APR 04 2009

THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR
  THE MOBILE RIVER AT BARRY STEAM PLANT
* UNTIL FURTHER NOTICE 
* AT 8 PM SATURDAY THE STAGE WAS 13.8 FEET 
* MINOR FLOODING IS OCCURRING AND MINOR FLOODING IS FORECAST 
* FLOOD STAGE IS 12 FEET
* THE RIVER WILL CONTINUE RISING TO NEAR 14 FEET BY TOMORROW MORNING THEN 
  BEGIN FALLING.
AT 12 FEET, CONSIDERABLE OVERFLOW OF LOWLANDS IN THE AREA WILL OCCUR AND A FEW
COUNTY ROADS WILL BECOME FLOODED.  

$$

ALC023-025-129-060139-
/O.EXT.KMOB.FL.W.0012.000000T0000Z-090409T0000Z/
/CLDA1.1.ER.090327T1320Z.090402T1900Z.090408T1800Z.NO/
840 PM CDT SAT APR 04 2009

...FLOOD WARNING EXTENDED UNTIL WEDNESDAY EVENING...THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES 
FOR
  THE TOMBIGBEE RIVER NEAR COFFEEVILLE DAM
* UNTIL WEDNESDAY EVENING 
* AT 7 PM SATURDAY THE STAGE WAS 38.2 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 WEDNESDAY EARLY 
  AFTERNOON.
AT 40 FEET, WIDESPREAD FLOODING OF TIMBER AND PASTURELANDS WILL OCCUR AND 
PORTIONS OF STATE HIGHWAY 114 EAST OF THE RIVER MAY BECOME COVERED BY WATER.  

$$

ALC023-025-129-060139-
/O.EXT.KMOB.FL.W.0013.000000T0000Z-090409T0336Z/
/LRYA1.1.ER.090327T2130Z.090403T0100Z.090408T2136Z.NO/
840 PM CDT SAT APR 04 2009

...FLOOD WARNING EXTENDED UNTIL WEDNESDAY EVENING...THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES 
FOR
  THE TOMBIGBEE RIVER NEAR LEROY
* UNTIL WEDNESDAY EVENING 
* AT 8 PM SATURDAY THE STAGE WAS 29 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 WEDNESDAY AFTERNOON.

$$
000 
WGUS84 KMOB 051439
FLSMOB
FLOOD STATEMENT 
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE MOBILE, AL
939 AM CDT SUN APR 05 2009
 

...THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR THE FOLLOWING RIVERS IN ALABAMA...FLORIDA...
MISSISSIPPI...
 
  TOMBIGBEE RIVER NEAR COFFEEVILLE DAM AND NEAR LEROY AFFECTING CHOCTAW...CLARKE AND
  WASHINGTON COUNTIES. 
  
  ALABAMA RIVER NEAR CLAIBORNE DAM AFFECTING CLARKE...MONROE AND WILCOX COUNTIES.
  
  CONECUH RIVER AT BREWTON AFFECTING COVINGTON...ESCAMBIA AND OKALOOSA COUNTIES.
   
  SHOAL RIVER NEAR CRESTVIEW AFFECTING OKALOOSA COUNTY. 
  
  LEAF NEAR MCLAIN AFFECTING GEORGE...GREENE AND PERRY COUNTIES.
   
  CHICKASAWHAY AT LEAKESVILLE AFFECTING GEORGE...GREENE AND WAYNE COUNTIES. 
  
  PASCAGOULA AT MERRILL AFFECTING GEORGE...GREENE AND JACKSON COUNTIES. 
  
  BAYOU SARA AT SARALAND AFFECTING MOBILE COUNTY. 
  
  MOBILE RIVER AT BARRY STEAM PLANT AFFECTING BALDWIN AND MOBILE COUNTIES. 
  
  ESCAMBIA RIVER NEAR CENTURY AFFECTING ESCAMBIA COUNTY. 

.LAST WEEKS HEAVY RAINS CONTINUE TO KEEP SOME AREA RIVERS ELEVATED.

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

ALC097-061439-
/O.CON.KMOB.FL.W.0041.000000T0000Z-000000T0000Z/
/SARA1.1.ER.090402T1401Z.090405T1415Z.000000T0000Z.NO/
939 AM CDT SUN APR 05 2009

THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR
  THE BAYOU SARA AT SARALAND
* UNTIL FURTHER NOTICE 
* AT 9AM SUNDAY THE STAGE WAS 4.8 FEET 
* MINOR FLOODING IS OCCURRING AND MINOR FLOODING IS FORECAST 
* FLOOD STAGE IS 4 FEET
* AT 4.0 FEET, FLOODING OF STREETS BEGINS AND BECOMES WIDESPREAD EAST OF THE 
RAILROAD WHEN THE LEVEL REACHES 5 FEET.  

$$

ALC003-097-061438-
/O.CON.KMOB.FL.W.0033.000000T0000Z-000000T0000Z/
/BCKA1.1.ER.090401T0734Z.090405T1800Z.000000T0000Z.NO/
939 AM CDT SUN APR 05 2009

THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR
  THE MOBILE RIVER AT BARRY STEAM PLANT
* UNTIL FURTHER NOTICE 
* AT 8AM SUNDAY THE STAGE WAS 13.8 FEET 
* MINOR FLOODING IS OCCURRING AND MINOR FLOODING IS FORECAST 
* FLOOD STAGE IS 12 FEET
* THE RIVER WILL CONTINUE RISING TO NEAR 14 FEET BY THIS AFTERNOON THEN BEGIN 
  FALLING.

$$

ALC023-025-129-061438-
/O.EXT.KMOB.FL.W.0012.000000T0000Z-090409T1800Z/
/CLDA1.1.ER.090327T1320Z.090402T1900Z.090409T1200Z.NO/
939 AM CDT SUN APR 05 2009

...FLOOD WARNING EXTENDED UNTIL THURSDAY AFTERNOON...THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES
FOR THE TOMBIGBEE RIVER NEAR COFFEEVILLE DAM
* UNTIL THURSDAY AFTERNOON 
* AT 8AM SUNDAY THE STAGE WAS 37.5 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 THURSDAY MORNING.

$$

ALC023-025-129-061438-
/O.EXT.KMOB.FL.W.0013.000000T0000Z-090409T1630Z/
/LRYA1.1.ER.090327T2130Z.090403T0100Z.090409T1030Z.NO/
939 AM CDT SUN APR 05 2009

...FLOOD WARNING EXTENDED UNTIL THURSDAY MORNING...THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES 
FOR THE TOMBIGBEE RIVER NEAR LEROY
* UNTIL THURSDAY MORNING 
* AT 8AM SUNDAY THE STAGE WAS 28.7 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 THURSDAY MORNING.

$$

ALC025-099-131-052300-
/O.EXT.KMOB.FL.W.0015.000000T0000Z-090405T2300Z/
/CLBA1.2.ER.090328T0303Z.090401T1700Z.090405T1700Z.NO/
939 AM CDT SUN APR 05 2009

...FLOOD WARNING EXTENDED UNTIL THIS EVENING...THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR
  THE ALABAMA RIVER NEAR CLAIBORNE DAM
* UNTIL THIS EVENING 
* AT 8AM SUNDAY THE STAGE WAS 42.8 FEET 
* MINOR FLOODING IS OCCURRING AND NO FLOODING IS FORECAST 
* FLOOD STAGE IS 42 FEET
* THE RIVER WILL CONTINUE TO FALL TO BELOW FLOOD STAGE BY THIS AFTERNOON.
* AT 43.0 FEET, FLOODING OF AGRICULTURAL LANDS WILL BEGIN TO GRADUALLY SUBSIDE AS 
THE RIVER DROPS BELOW 40 FEET.  HOWEVER SOME OVERFLOW WILL CONTINUE UNTIL THE 
LEVEL DROPS BELOW 27 FEET.  

$$

ALC039-053-FLC033-091-061438-
/O.EXT.KMOB.FL.W.0042.000000T0000Z-090406T2100Z/
/BWTA1.1.ER.090403T0730Z.090405T0300Z.090406T1500Z.NO/
939 AM CDT SUN APR 05 2009

...FLOOD WARNING EXTENDED UNTIL MONDAY AFTERNOON...THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES 
FOR THE CONECUH RIVER AT BREWTON
* UNTIL MONDAY AFTERNOON 
* AT 8AM SUNDAY THE STAGE WAS 27.8 FEET 
* MINOR FLOODING IS OCCURRING AND MINOR FLOODING IS FORECAST 
* FLOOD STAGE IS 27 FEET
* THE RIVER WILL CONTINUE TO FALL TO BELOW FLOOD STAGE BY TOMORROW LATE MORNING.
*AT 28.0 FEET, FLOODING OF FARMLANDS WILL GRADUALLY SUBSIDE AS THE RIVER LEVEL 
FALLS BELOW 27 FEET AND CONTINUES TO DROP.  

$$

ALC053-FLC033-061438-
/O.CON.KMOB.FL.W.0024.000000T0000Z-000000T0000Z/
/CTYF1.1.ER.090329T0525Z.090405T1800Z.000000T0000Z.NO/
939 AM CDT SUN APR 05 2009

THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR
  THE ESCAMBIA RIVER NEAR CENTURY
* UNTIL FURTHER NOTICE 
* AT 9AM SUNDAY THE STAGE WAS 19 FEET 
* MINOR FLOODING IS OCCURRING AND MINOR FLOODING IS FORECAST 
* FLOOD STAGE IS 17 FEET
* THE RIVER WILL CONTINUE RISING TO NEAR 19.1 FEET BY THIS AFTERNOON THEN BEGIN 
  FALLING.


$$

FLC091-060600-
/O.EXT.KMOB.FL.W.0026.000000T0000Z-090406T0600Z/
/CRVF1.3.ER.090328T1745Z.090330T0600Z.090406T0000Z.NO/
939 AM CDT SUN APR 05 2009

...FLOOD WARNING EXTENDED UNTIL LATE TONIGHT...THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR
  THE SHOAL RIVER NEAR CRESTVIEW
* UNTIL LATE TONIGHT 
* AT 9AM SUNDAY THE STAGE WAS 8.2 FEET 
* MINOR FLOODING IS OCCURRING AND MINOR FLOODING IS FORECAST 
* FLOOD STAGE IS 8 FEET
* THE RIVER WILL CONTINUE TO FALL TO BELOW FLOOD STAGE BY THIS EVENING.

$$

MSC039-041-111-060330-
/O.EXT.KMOB.FL.W.0016.000000T0000Z-090406T0330Z/
/MCLM6.2.ER.090327T1820Z.090401T1645Z.090405T2130Z.NO/
939 AM CDT SUN APR 05 2009

...FLOOD WARNING EXTENDED UNTIL THIS EVENING...THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR
  THE LEAF NEAR MCLAIN
* UNTIL THIS EVENING 
* AT 9AM SUNDAY THE STAGE WAS 19.2 FEET 
* MINOR FLOODING IS OCCURRING AND MINOR FLOODING IS FORECAST 
* FLOOD STAGE IS 18 FEET
* THE RIVER WILL CONTINUE TO FALL TO BELOW FLOOD STAGE BY LATE THIS AFTERNOON.
* AT 19 FEET, FLOODING OF LOWLANDS AND AGRICULTURAL LAND WILL SUBSIDE AS THE 
WATER LEVEL DROPS BELOW 18 FEET.  

$$

MSC039-041-153-061438-
/O.EXT.KMOB.FL.W.0014.000000T0000Z-090410T1500Z/
/LEKM6.2.ER.090327T0802Z.090402T2030Z.090410T0900Z.NO/
939 AM CDT SUN APR 05 2009

...FLOOD WARNING EXTENDED UNTIL FRIDAY MORNING...THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR
  THE CHICKASAWHAY AT LEAKESVILLE
* UNTIL FRIDAY MORNING 
* AT 9AM SUNDAY THE STAGE WAS 27 FEET 
* MINOR FLOODING IS OCCURRING AND MINOR FLOODING IS FORECAST 
* FLOOD STAGE IS 20 FEET
* THE RIVER WILL CONTINUE TO FALL TO BELOW FLOOD STAGE BY FRIDAY MORNING.

$$

MSC039-041-059-061438-
/O.EXT.KMOB.FL.W.0017.000000T0000Z-090407T2159Z/
/MRRM6.2.ER.090328T1000Z.090402T2200Z.090407T1559Z.NO/
939 AM CDT SUN APR 05 2009

...FLOOD WARNING EXTENDED UNTIL TUESDAY AFTERNOON...THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES 
FOR THE PASCAGOULA AT MERRILL
* UNTIL TUESDAY AFTERNOON 
* AT 9AM SUNDAY THE STAGE WAS 24.2 FEET 
* MINOR FLOODING IS OCCURRING AND MINOR FLOODING IS FORECAST 
* FLOOD STAGE IS 22 FEET
* THE RIVER WILL CONTINUE TO FALL TO BELOW FLOOD STAGE BY LATE TUESDAY MORNING.
* AT 24 FEET, FLOODING OF STREETS AND THE OLD BUSINESS SECTION OF MERRILL WILL 
SUBSIDE AS THE RIVER LEVEL DROPS BELOW 23 FEET.  

$$
000 
WGUS84 KMOB 060052
FLSMOB
FLOOD STATEMENT 
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE MOBILE, AL
752 PM CDT SUN APR 05 2009
 

...THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR THE FOLLOWING RIVERS IN ALABAMA AND FLORIDA...
 
  MOBILE RIVER AT BARRY STEAM PLANT AFFECTING BALDWIN AND MOBILE COUNTIES.
   
  TOMBIGBEE RIVER NEAR COFFEEVILLE DAM AFFECTING CHOCTAW...CLARKE AND WASHINGTON 
  COUNTIES. 
  
  TOMBIGBEE RIVER NEAR LEROY AFFECTING CHOCTAW...CLARKE AND WASHINGTON COUNTIES. 
  
  CONECUH RIVER AT BREWTON AFFECTING COVINGTON...ESCAMBIA AND OKALOOSA COUNTIES. 
  
  BAYOU SARA AT SARALAND AFFECTING MOBILE COUNTY. 
  
  ESCAMBIA RIVER NEAR CENTURY AFFECTING ESCAMBIA COUNTY. 

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

ALC097-070052-
/O.CON.KMOB.FL.W.0041.000000T0000Z-000000T0000Z/
/SARA1.1.ER.090402T1401Z.090405T1415Z.000000T0000Z.NO/
752 PM CDT SUN APR 05 2009

THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR
  THE BAYOU SARA AT SARALAND
* UNTIL FURTHER NOTICE 
* AT 9 AM SUNDAY THE STAGE WAS 4.8 FEET 
* MINOR FLOODING IS OCCURRING AND MINOR FLOODING IS FORECAST 
* FLOOD STAGE IS 4 FEET
AT 4 FEET, FLOODING OF STREETS BEGINS AND BECOMES WIDESPREAD EAST OF THE 
RAILROAD WHEN THE LEVEL REACHES 5 FEET.  

$$

ALC003-097-070051-
/O.EXT.KMOB.FL.W.0033.000000T0000Z-090410T0600Z/
/BCKA1.1.ER.090401T0734Z.090404T1900Z.090410T0000Z.NO/
752 PM CDT SUN APR 05 2009

...FLOOD WARNING EXTENDED UNTIL LATE THURSDAY NIGHT...THE FLOOD WARNING 
CONTINUES FOR
  THE MOBILE RIVER AT BARRY STEAM PLANT
* UNTIL LATE THURSDAY NIGHT 
* AT 4 PM SUNDAY THE STAGE WAS 13.7 FEET 
* MINOR FLOODING IS OCCURRING AND MINOR FLOODING IS FORECAST 
* FLOOD STAGE IS 12 FEET
* THE RIVER WILL CONTINUE TO FALL TO BELOW FLOOD STAGE BY THURSDAY EVENING.
AT 12 FEET, CONSIDERABLE OVERFLOW OF LOWLANDS IN THE AREA WILL OCCUR AND A FEW
COUNTY ROADS WILL BECOME FLOODED.  

$$

ALC023-025-129-070051-
/O.EXT.KMOB.FL.W.0012.000000T0000Z-090409T1300Z/
/CLDA1.1.ER.090327T1320Z.090402T1900Z.090409T0700Z.NO/
752 PM CDT SUN APR 05 2009

...FLOOD WARNING EXTENDED UNTIL THURSDAY MORNING...THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES 
FOR
  THE TOMBIGBEE RIVER NEAR COFFEEVILLE DAM
* UNTIL THURSDAY MORNING 
* AT 7 PM SUNDAY THE STAGE WAS 36.8 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 EARLY THURSDAY 
  MORNING.

$$

ALC023-025-129-070051-
/O.EXT.KMOB.FL.W.0013.000000T0000Z-090409T1200Z/
/LRYA1.1.ER.090327T2130Z.090403T0100Z.090409T0600Z.NO/
752 PM CDT SUN APR 05 2009

...FLOOD WARNING EXTENDED UNTIL THURSDAY MORNING...THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES 
FOR
  THE TOMBIGBEE RIVER NEAR LEROY
* UNTIL THURSDAY MORNING 
* AT 4 PM SUNDAY THE STAGE WAS 28.5 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 EARLY THURSDAY 
  MORNING.

$$

ALC039-053-FLC033-091-070051-
/O.EXT.KMOB.FL.W.0042.000000T0000Z-090407T0300Z/
/BWTA1.1.ER.090403T0730Z.090405T0300Z.090406T2100Z.NO/
752 PM CDT SUN APR 05 2009

...FLOOD WARNING EXTENDED UNTIL MONDAY EVENING...THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR
  THE CONECUH RIVER AT BREWTON
* UNTIL MONDAY EVENING 
* AT 7 PM SUNDAY THE STAGE WAS 27.5 FEET 
* MINOR FLOODING IS OCCURRING AND MINOR FLOODING IS FORECAST 
* FLOOD STAGE IS 27 FEET
* THE RIVER WILL CONTINUE TO FALL TO BELOW FLOOD STAGE BY TOMORROW AFTERNOON.
AT 28 FEET, FLOODING OF FARMLANDS WILL GRADUALLY SUBSIDE AS THE RIVER LEVEL 
FALLS BELOW 17 FEET AND CONTINUES TO DROP.  

$$

ALC053-FLC033-070051-
/O.CON.KMOB.FL.W.0024.000000T0000Z-000000T0000Z/
/CTYF1.1.ER.090329T0525Z.090406T0600Z.000000T0000Z.NO/
752 PM CDT SUN APR 05 2009

THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR
  THE ESCAMBIA RIVER NEAR CENTURY
* UNTIL FURTHER NOTICE 
* AT 7 PM SUNDAY THE STAGE WAS 19 FEET 
* MINOR FLOODING IS OCCURRING AND MINOR FLOODING IS FORECAST 
* FLOOD STAGE IS 17 FEET
* THE RIVER WILL CONTINUE RISING TO NEAR 19.1 FEET BY AFTER MIDNIGHT TOMORROW 
  THEN BEGIN FALLING.
AT 19 FEET, LOW LYING PASTURES WILL FLOOD AND CATTLE SHOULD BE MOVED TO HIGHER
GROUND.  

$$
000 
WGUS84 KMOB 061525
FLSMOB
FLOOD STATEMENT 
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE MOBILE, AL
1025 AM CDT MON APR 06 2009
 

...THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR THE FOLLOWING RIVERS IN ALABAMA...
 
  MOBILE RIVER AT BARRY STEAM PLANT AFFECTING BALDWIN AND MOBILE COUNTIES. 
 
  BAYOU SARA AT SARALAND AFFECTING MOBILE COUNTY. 

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

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

ALC097-071525-
/O.CON.KMOB.FL.W.0041.000000T0000Z-000000T0000Z/
/SARA1.1.ER.090402T1401Z.090405T1415Z.000000T0000Z.NO/
1025 AM CDT MON APR 06 2009

THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR
  THE BAYOU SARA AT SARALAND
* UNTIL FURTHER NOTICE 
* AT 9AM MONDAY THE STAGE WAS 4.8 FEET 
* MINOR FLOODING IS OCCURRING AND MINOR FLOODING IS FORECAST 
* FLOOD STAGE IS 4.0 FEET
* THE RIVER WILL CONTINUE TO FALL TO A STAGE OF 4.1 FEET BY SATURDAY MORNING.
* AT 4.0 FEET, FLOODING OF STREETS BEGINS.
 
$$

ALC003-097-071525-
/O.EXT.KMOB.FL.W.0033.000000T0000Z-090409T1800Z/
/BCKA1.1.ER.090401T0734Z.090404T1900Z.090409T1200Z.NO/
1025 AM CDT MON APR 06 2009

...FLOOD WARNING EXTENDED UNTIL THURSDAY AFTERNOON...THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES
FOR
  THE MOBILE RIVER AT BARRY STEAM PLANT
* UNTIL THURSDAY AFTERNOON 
* AT 8AM MONDAY THE STAGE WAS 13.4 FEET 
* MINOR FLOODING IS OCCURRING AND MINOR FLOODING IS FORECAST 
* FLOOD STAGE IS 12.0 FEET
* THE RIVER WILL CONTINUE TO FALL TO BELOW FLOOD STAGE BY THURSDAY MORNING.
* AT 12.0 FEET, CONSIDERABLE OVERFLOW OF LOWLANDS IN THE AREA WILL OCCUR AND A FEW
  COUNTY ROADS WILL BECOME FLOODED.  

$$
000 
WGUS84 KMOB 070158
FLSMOB
FLOOD STATEMENT 
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE MOBILE, AL
858 PM CDT MON APR 06 2009
 

...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. 
...THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR THE FOLLOWING RIVERS IN ALABAMA...
 
  BAYOU SARA AT SARALAND AFFECTING MOBILE COUNTY. 
  MOBILE RIVER AT BARRY STEAM PLANT AFFECTING BALDWIN AND MOBILE COUNTIES. 

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

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

ALC097-080158-
/O.CON.KMOB.FL.W.0041.000000T0000Z-000000T0000Z/
/SARA1.1.ER.090402T1401Z.090405T1415Z.000000T0000Z.NO/
858 PM CDT MON APR 06 2009

THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR
  THE BAYOU SARA AT SARALAND
* UNTIL FURTHER NOTICE 
* AT 9AM MONDAY THE STAGE WAS 4.8 FEET 
* MINOR FLOODING IS OCCURRING AND MINOR FLOODING IS FORECAST 
* FLOOD STAGE IS 4.0 FEET
* THE RIVER HAS CRESTED AND WILL CONTINUE A SLOW FALL.
AT 4.0 FEET, FLOODING OF STREETS BEGINS AND BECOMES WIDESPREAD EAST OF THE 
RAILROAD WHEN THE LEVEL REACHES 5 FEET.  

$$

ALC003-097-080157-
/O.CON.KMOB.FL.W.0033.000000T0000Z-090409T1800Z/
/BCKA1.1.ER.090401T0734Z.090404T1900Z.090409T1200Z.NO/
858 PM CDT MON APR 06 2009

THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR
  THE MOBILE RIVER AT BARRY STEAM PLANT
* UNTIL THURSDAY AFTERNOON 
* AT 8PM MONDAY THE STAGE WAS 13.1 FEET 
* MINOR FLOODING IS OCCURRING AND MINOR FLOODING IS FORECAST 
* FLOOD STAGE IS 12.0 FEET
* THE RIVER HAS CRESTED AND WILL CONTINUE A SLOW FALL AND WILL FALL BELOW FLOOD        STAGE THURSDAY MORNING.
AT 12.0 FEET, CONSIDERABLE OVERFLOW OF LOWLANDS IN THE AREA WILL OCCUR AND A FEW
COUNTY ROADS WILL BECOME FLOODED.  

$$

ALC023-025-129-080157-
/O.EXT.KMOB.FL.W.0012.000000T0000Z-090409T0000Z/
/CLDA1.1.ER.090327T1320Z.090402T1900Z.090408T1800Z.NO/
858 PM CDT MON APR 06 2009

...FLOOD WARNING EXTENDED UNTIL WEDNESDAY EVENING...THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES 
FOR
  THE TOMBIGBEE RIVER NEAR COFFEEVILLE DAM
* UNTIL WEDNESDAY EVENING 
* AT 8PM MONDAY THE STAGE WAS 35.0 FEET 
* MINOR FLOODING IS OCCURRING AND MINOR FLOODING IS FORECAST 
* FLOOD STAGE IS 29.0 FEET
* THE RIVER WILL CONTINUE A SLOW FALL AND FALL BELOW FLOOD STAGE BY WEDNESDAY  
  AFTERNOON.

$$

ALC023-025-129-080157-
/O.EXT.KMOB.FL.W.0013.000000T0000Z-090409T0300Z/
/LRYA1.1.ER.090327T2130Z.090403T0100Z.090408T2100Z.NO/
858 PM CDT MON APR 06 2009

...FLOOD WARNING EXTENDED UNTIL WEDNESDAY EVENING...THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES 
FOR
  THE TOMBIGBEE RIVER NEAR LEROY
* UNTIL WEDNESDAY EVENING 
* AT 8PM MONDAY THE STAGE WAS 27.6 FEET 
* MINOR FLOODING IS OCCURRING AND MINOR FLOODING IS FORECAST 
* FLOOD STAGE IS 24.0 FEET
* THE RIVER WILL CONTINUE A SLOW FALL AND FALL BELOW FLOOD STAGE BY WEDNESDAY          AFTERNOON.

$$
000 
WGUS84 KMOB 071716
FLSMOB
FLOOD STATEMENT 
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE MOBILE, AL
1216 PM CDT TUE APR 07 2009
 

...THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR THE FOLLOWING RIVERS IN ALABAMA...FLORIDA...
 
  BAYOU SARA AT SARALAND AFFECTING MOBILE COUNTY.
   
  MOBILE RIVER AT BARRY STEAM PLANT AFFECTING BALDWIN AND MOBILE COUNTIES. 
  
  TOMBIGBEE RIVER NEAR COFFEEVILLE DAM AND NEAR LEROY AFFECTING CHOCTAW...CLARKE AND
  WASHINGTON COUNTIES. 
  
  ESCAMBIA RIVER NEAR CENTURY AFFECTING ESCAMBIA COUNTY. 

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

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

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

&&

ALC097-081716-
/O.EXT.KMOB.FL.W.0041.000000T0000Z-090412T0600Z/
/SARA1.1.ER.090402T1401Z.090405T1415Z.090412T0000Z.NO/
1216 PM CDT TUE APR 07 2009

...FLOOD WARNING EXTENDED UNTIL LATE SATURDAY NIGHT...THE FLOOD WARNING 
CONTINUES FOR THE BAYOU SARA AT SARALAND
* UNTIL LATE SATURDAY NIGHT 
* AT 9AM MONDAY THE STAGE WAS 4.8 FEET 
* MINOR FLOODING IS OCCURRING AND MINOR FLOODING IS FORECAST 
* FLOOD STAGE IS 4 FEET
* THE RIVER WILL CONTINUE TO FALL TO BELOW FLOOD STAGE BY SATURDAY EVENING.

$$

ALC003-097-081716-
/O.EXT.KMOB.FL.W.0033.000000T0000Z-090409T0300Z/
/BCKA1.1.ER.090401T0734Z.090404T1900Z.090408T2100Z.NO/
1216 PM CDT TUE APR 07 2009

...FLOOD WARNING EXTENDED UNTIL WEDNESDAY EVENING...THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES 
FOR THE MOBILE RIVER AT BARRY STEAM PLANT
* UNTIL WEDNESDAY EVENING 
* AT 8AM TUESDAY THE STAGE WAS 12.7 FEET 
* MINOR FLOODING IS OCCURRING AND MINOR FLOODING IS FORECAST 
* FLOOD STAGE IS 12 FEET
* THE RIVER WILL CONTINUE TO FALL TO BELOW FLOOD STAGE BY WEDNESDAY AFTERNOON.


$$

ALC023-025-129-081716-
/O.EXT.KMOB.FL.W.0012.000000T0000Z-090409T0712Z/
/CLDA1.1.ER.090327T1320Z.090402T1900Z.090409T0112Z.NO/
1216 PM CDT TUE APR 07 2009

...FLOOD WARNING EXTENDED UNTIL LATE WEDNESDAY NIGHT...THE FLOOD WARNING 
CONTINUES FOR THE TOMBIGBEE RIVER NEAR COFFEEVILLE DAM
* UNTIL LATE WEDNESDAY NIGHT 
* AT 11AM TUESDAY THE STAGE WAS 33.5 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 EVENING.

$$

ALC023-025-129-081716-
/O.EXT.KMOB.FL.W.0013.000000T0000Z-090409T1100Z/
/LRYA1.1.ER.090327T2130Z.090403T0100Z.090409T0500Z.NO/
1216 PM CDT TUE APR 07 2009

...FLOOD WARNING EXTENDED UNTIL THURSDAY MORNING...THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES 
FOR THE TOMBIGBEE RIVER NEAR LEROY
* UNTIL THURSDAY MORNING 
* AT 8AM TUESDAY THE STAGE WAS 27.2 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 EARLY THURSDAY 
  MORNING.

$$

ALC053-FLC033-081716-
/O.EXT.KMOB.FL.W.0024.000000T0000Z-090410T1800Z/
/CTYF1.1.ER.090329T0525Z.090405T2300Z.090410T1200Z.NO/
1216 PM CDT TUE APR 07 2009

...FLOOD WARNING EXTENDED UNTIL FRIDAY AFTERNOON...THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES 
FOR THE ESCAMBIA RIVER NEAR CENTURY
* UNTIL FRIDAY AFTERNOON 
* AT 11AM TUESDAY THE STAGE WAS 18.5 FEET 
* MINOR FLOODING IS OCCURRING AND MINOR FLOODING IS FORECAST 
* FLOOD STAGE IS 17 FEET
* THE RIVER WILL CONTINUE TO FALL TO BELOW FLOOD STAGE BY FRIDAY MORNING.


$$
000 
WGUS84 KMOB 072039
FLSMOB
FLOOD STATEMENT 
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE MOBILE, AL
339 PM CDT TUE APR 07 2009
 

...THE FLOOD WARNING IS CANCELLED FOR THE FOLLOWING RIVER IN ALABAMA...
 
  BAYOU SARA AT SARALAND AFFECTING MOBILE COUNTY.

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

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

&&

ALC097-072109-
/O.CAN.KMOB.FL.W.0041.000000T0000Z-090412T0600Z/
/SARA1.1.ER.090402T1401Z.090405T1415Z.090407T1121Z.NO/
339 PM CDT TUE APR 07 2009

THE FLOOD WARNING IS CANCELLED FOR
  THE BAYOU SARA AT SARALAND
* AT 3PM TUESDAY THE STAGE WAS 3.7 FEET AND FALLING
* FLOOD STAGE IS 4 FEET


$$

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 Apr 2, 1:02 PM CDT, 1 hour 55 minutes earlier.

Area forecast discussion, Apr 2, 1:02 PM CDT, 1 hour 55 minutes before
AREA FORECAST DISCUSSION...UPDATED FOR EXTENDED WATCH...
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE MOBILE AL
102 PM CDT THU APR 2 2009

.AVIATION UPDATE FOR 02/18Z...A QUICK MOVING SHORT LINE OF STRONG TO
SEVERE STORMS WILL RAKE THE COASTAL AREAS FROM BALDWIN COUNTY TO THE
FLORIDA PANHANDLE BETWEEN 1 AND 3 PM WITH IFR CONDITIONS AND
POSSIBLE SEVERE STORMS. ANOTHER SQUALL LINE MOVING FROM WEST TO EAST
WILL MOVE FRON SOUTHEAST MISSISSIPPI  TO THE EASTERN SECTIONS OF
FORECAST AREA THROUGH THE AFTERNOON. STRONG DAMAGING WINDS AND
ISOLATED TORNADOES POSSIBLE. BY EVENING THINGS WILL BE CALMING DOWN
BUT SOME IFR CONDITIONS POSSIBLE OVERNIGHT UNTIL THINGS CLEAR UP
DURING THE DAY FRIDAY. /11

************************PREVIOUS***********************

...A MODERATE RISK OF SEVERE THUNDERSTORMS CONTINUES FOR TODAY AND
EARLY TONIGHT...

...A TORNADO WATCH IS NOW IN EFFECT FOR SOUTHEAST
MISSISSIPPI...SOUTHWEST ALABAMA AND NORTHWEST FLORIDA
THROUGH 2 PM....

THIS TORNADO WATCH WILL LIKELY BE EXTENDED FURTHER INTO THE DAY.

.MESOSCALE UPDATE...LATEST RADAR LOOPS SHOW THE NEXT BAND OF STRONG
TO SEVERE THUNDERSTORMS OVER CENTRAL LOUISIANA MOVING RAPIDLY EAST
AT 50 MPH. THIS PLACES THIS BAND OF THUNDERSTORMS OVER MUCH OF
SOUTHEAST MS AROUND 1 PM...MOVING TO A MOBILE TO CHOCTAW CO LINE BY
AROUND 2 PM...AND A PENSACOLA TO EVERGREEN LINE BY AROUND 3 PM.
CURRENT LAPS DATA SHOWS THE MOST UNSTABLE AIR...CAPES AROUND 2100
J/KG OVER MUCH OF EASTERN MS STRETCHING INTO EXTREME WESTERN PARTS
OF AL...AFFECTING AREAS WEST OF A LINE STRETCHING FROM BUTLER AL TO
WIGGINS MS...ATTM. HELICITY VALUES IN THIS AREA RANGE FROM 180 TO
200 M2/S2 STRETCHING EAST OVER MUCH OF THE CWFA. EARLIER SOUNDINGS
ACROSS THE REGION SHOW VERY IMPRESSIVE LAPSES RATES SUGGESTING RAPID
CELL GROWTH WITH THIS BAND OF THUNDERSTORMS MOVING IN FROM THE WEST.
LATEST MODEL SOUNDINGS FROM BOTH THE RUC AND GFS ALSO DEPICT
IMPRESSIVE LAPSE RATES AND VERTICAL SHEAR FOR LATER THIS AFTERNOON
AS THIS BAND OF STRONG TO SEVERE THUNDERSTORMS MOVES ACROSS THE CWFA
LATER THIS AFTERNOON. GOLF BALL SIZE HAIL REPORTS HAVE BEEN REPORTED
WITH THIS BAND OF STORMS IN MS AND LA IN THE LAST HOUR. WITH THESE
TRENDS BELIEVE THUNDERSTORMS WILL HOLD TOGETHER WITH SOME FURTHER
DEVELOPMENT OUT AHEAD THE MAIN BAND THROUGH LATE THIS AFTERNOON.
DAMAGING WINDS...LARGE HAIL...AND TORNADOES WILL BE POSSIBLE WITH
SEVERAL OF THE THUNDERSTORMS FOR MUCH OF THE CWFA MOVING THROUGH
THIS AFTERNOON. MOST OF THE CWFA REMAINS IN MODERATE RISK FOR SEVERE
THUNDERSTORM DEVELOPMENT THROUGH 12Z ON FRI. STAY TUNED TO NOAA
WEATHER RADIO OR LOCAL MEDIA OUTLETS FOR FURTHER UPDATES AND
WARNINGS FOR THE REMAINDER OF TODAY.

.PREVIOUS DISCUSSION.............................................

SHORT TERM...TODAY AND TONIGHT...DEEP UPPER LEVEL STORM SYSTEM OVER
THE TEXAS PANHANDLE WILL PIVOT RAPIDLY EASTWARD TODAY. COLD FRONT
WILL MAKE STEADY EASTWARD PROGRESS...AS WARM SECTOR DESTABILIZES
OVER THE SOUTHERN STATES. PARAMETERS ARE COMING TOGETHER FOR THE
POTENTIAL OF SEVERE THUNDERSTORMS EVOLVING TO OUR WEST THROUGH THE
COURSE OF THE DAY...SPREADING EASTWARD. WILL BE WATCHING CONVECTIVE
TRENDS OVER THE NORTHERN GULF. IF AN EXPANSIVE AREA OF WEATHER FORMS
THERE...AS THE SHORT RANGE GUIDANCE SUGGESTS...THIS WILL ACT TO
LIMIT THE NORTHWARD ADVECTION OF BEST INSTABILITY AND DEEPEST
MOISTURE. IN ESSENCE LOWERING THE COVERAGES OF STORMS.

AT ANY RATE...STRONGLY CURVED HODOGRAPHS WITH HELICITY INCREASING
FROM 300-400 M2/S2 FAVORS THE POTENTIAL OF LONG TRACK TORNADOES IN
DISCRETE SUPERCELLS MAINLY IN THE AFTERNOON AND EVENING.
FOLLOWING...AN EASTWARD ACCELERATING (40 TO 50 KNOT MOTION) SQUALL
LINE WITH THE POTENTIAL OF BRINGING 60+ MPH DAMAGING STRAIGHT LINE
WIND GUSTS IS LIKELY OVER WIDESPREAD AREAS. WET BULB ZEROS ON THE
ORDER OF 9-10 KFT PORTEND THE THREAT OF LARGE HAIL AS WELL IN SEVERE
STORMS. RESIDENTS ARE URGED TO CHECK YOUR BATTERIES IN WEATHER
RADIOS AND SET THEM TO ALERT MODE. STAY TUNED ON THIS POTENTIALLY
DANGEROUS WEATHER EVENT.

THIS EVENING...AS THE UPPER SYSTEM SUPPORT LIFTS NORTHEAST UP ACROSS
THE OHIO RIVER VALLEY...WE SEE FRONTAL PASSAGE AND DRY SLOT WORKING
IN RAPIDLY FROM THE WEST. THIS SHUTS THE RAIN DOWN. WARM AIR
ADVECTION TODAY ALLOWS GOOD WARMING WITH DAILY MAXES INTO THE UPPER
70S/LOWER 80S WITH MINS TONIGHT DOWN INTO THE MID TO UPPER 50S
FOLLOWING THE FRONTAL PASSAGE. /10

MINOR TO MODERATE FLOODING CONTINUES ON SEVERAL RIVERS IN SOUTHEAST
MISSISSIPPI...SOUTHWEST ALABAMA...AND THE WESTERN FLORIDA PANHANDLE.
REFER TO THE ADVANCED HYDROLOGICAL PREDICTION SERVICE (AHPS) WEB SITE
FOR THE LATEST STATUS ON AREA RIVERS:

                   AHPS.SRH.NOAA.GOV/INDEX.PHP?WFO=MOB

FOR FRIDAY THROUGH SATURDAY NIGHT...SHALLOW RIDGING MOVES ACROSS THE
AREA FRIDAY INTO FRIDAY NIGHT WHILE THE NEXT DEEP SYSTEM ADVANCES
ACROSS THE CENTRAL PLAINS.  WENT CLOSER TO WARMER MET TEMPS FOR
FRIDAY WHICH LOOK MORE REASONABLE CONSIDERING THE DEEP LAYER DRY AIR
WHICH WILL ALLOW FOR GOOD INSOLATION.  WENT WITH A BLEND OF MET AND
MAV FOR FRIDAY NIGHT LOWS.  THE PLAINS SURFACE LOW CONTINUES
EASTWARD TO THE MID MISSISSIPPI RIVER VALLEY BY 12Z SUNDAY WITH A
RETURN FLOW ENSUING OVER THE FORECAST AREA.  MILD TEMPERATURES
FOLLOW FOR SATURDAY AND CONTINUE THROUGH SATURDAY NIGHT AS THE OLD
FRONTAL BOUNDARY OFFSHORE RETURNS NORTHWARD AS A WARM FRONT.  WILL
STAY WITH THE SMALL POPS IN THE CURRENT PACKAGE FOR SATURDAY NIGHT
DUE TO THE FRONTAL PASSAGE AND MILD TO MODERATE ISENTROPIC LIFT. /29

&&

.LONG TERM...FOR SUNDAY THROUGH WEDNESDAY...THE SURFACE LOW LOCATED
OVER THE MID MISSISSIPPI RIVER VALLEY SUNDAY MORNING CONTINUES EAST
AND GENERALLY ALONG THE OHIO RIVER VALLEY ON SUNDAY...BRINGING A
COLD FRONT THROUGH THE FORECAST AREA SUNDAY AFTERNOON INTO SUNDAY
EVENING.  A PREFRONTAL TROF MOVES INTO THE FORECAST AREA SEVERAL
HOURS AHEAD OF THE FRONT BUT MODEL SOUNDINGS SHOW A WARM LAYER ALOFT
FROM 800-600 MB WHICH MAY PROVE TO BE AN EFFECTIVE LIMITING FACTOR
DESPITE WARM DAYTIME HIGHS AROUND 80.  THE GFS/GEM AND ECMWF SUGGEST
GOING WITH SLIGHT CHANCE TO LOW END CHANCE POPS...WITH CONCURRENCE
FROM THE GFS ENSEMBLE MOS.  DEEP LAYER RIDGING BUILDS FROM THE
PLAINS INTO THE AREA THROUGH TUESDAY NIGHT WHILE ANOTHER DEEP SYSTEM
DEVELOPS OVER THE CENTRAL PLAINS.  COOL DAYTIME TEMPERATURES FOLLOW
FOR MONDAY WITH HIGHS IN THE MID SIXTIES AND A CONCERN FOR THIS
PACKAGE IS THE COLD NIGHTTIME TEMPERATURES EXPECTED FOR MONDAY NIGHT
WHICH ARE IN THE THIRTIES.  THE ECMWF/GFS AND GEM ALL SHOW A DEEP
LAYER NORTHWEST FLOW DURING THIS COOL PERIOD WHICH LEADS CREDENCE TO
THE UNSEASONABLY COOL TEMPERATURES.  HAVE OPTED TO GO WITH THE
ENSEMBLE MOS AVERAGE TEMPERATURE FOR MONDAY NIGHT WHICH IS STILL 5
DEGREES OR SO COOLER THAN LAST NIGHT...RATHER THAN HAVE A 10 DEGREE
SWING COLDER AS INDICATED IN THE MEX GUIDANCE.  LIKEWISE WENT WITH
THE ENSEMBLE MOS FOR LOWS TUESDAY NIGHT RATHER THAN PUT A 10 DEGREE
SWING TO COLDER TEMPS.  THIS MAKES LOWS MONDAY NIGHT AND TUESDAY
NIGHT BLEND FAIRLY WELL WITH NEIGHBORS WHO HAVE SIMILAR THINKING.
THE NEXT SYSTEM ADVANCES EASTWARD ACROSS THE CENTRAL PLAINS WITH A
RETURN FLOW SETTING UP OVER THE FORECAST AREA.  DRY CONDITIONS
FOLLOW FOR MONDAY THROUGH WEDNESDAY BUT POPS RETURN WEDNESDAY NIGHT
AS ISENTROPIC LIFT INCREASES AHEAD OF THE APPROACHING SYSTEM. /29

&&

.AVIATION...12Z ISSUANCE...LIFR/VLIFR CIGS EXPECTED TODAY WITH
VARYING INSTABILITY. TSTMS INCREASING IN COVERAGE. SQUALL LINE
PASSAGE BETWEEN 22-03Z BRINGS STRONG CONVECTIVE CROSSWINDS. POST
FRONTAL CLOUDS TONIGHT AFT 06Z SHOULD BE WITHIN MVFR LEVELS. /10

&&

.MARINE...A STRONG ONSHORE FLOW WILL DEVELOP TODAY AS A STRONG UPPER
LEVEL DISTURBANCE AND SURFACE COLD FRONT APPROACH FROM THE WEST.
COVERAGES OF SHOWERS AND THUNDERSTORMS WILL BE ON THE
INCREASE...WITH STRONG TO POSSIBLE SEVERE THUNDERSTORMS POSING A
THREAT TO BOATER SAFETY. THE COLD FRONT WILL MOVE ACROSS THE MARINE
AREA TONIGHT. IN ITS WAKE...A MODERATE TO STRONG WEST TO NORTHWEST
FLOW DEVELOPS AND PERSISTS THROUGH MID MORNING ON FRIDAY. SOUTHERLY
WINDS AND SEAS WILL GRADUALLY BUILD OVER THE WEEKEND IN ADVANCE OF A
STRONG COLD FRONT APPROACHING FROM THE WEST. FRONTAL PASSAGE
EXPECTED SUNDAY NIGHT...RESULTING IN STRONG OFFSHORE FLOW IN ITS
WAKE AND HIGH SEAS THROUGH MONDAY. /10

&&

.FIRE...LIGHTNING AND SEVERE STORMS WILL BE THE RISK TODAY INTO THE
EVENING HOURS THEN DRIER AND COOLER AIR FLOWS INTO THE REGION IN THE
WAKE OF A COLD FRONT.  RELATIVE HUMIDITIES DROP TO NEAR CRITICAL
LEVELS OVER THE INLAND PORTION OF OKALOOSA COUNTY ON SATURDAY BUT
WILL NOT SATISFY DURATION REQUIREMENTS. /29

&&

.PRELIMINARY POINT TEMPS/POPS...
MOBILE      79  55  73  51 /  60  20  05  05
PENSACOLA   76  59  74  54 /  60  20  10  05
DESTIN      72  59  74  56 /  90  30  10  05
EVERGREEN   79  56  72  46 /  60  30  10  05
WAYNESBORO  80  54  73  45 /  60  20  05  05
CAMDEN      79  56  70  47 /  70  40  10  05

&&

.MOB WATCHES/WARNINGS/ADVISORIES...
AL...NONE.
FL...NONE.
MS...NONE.
GM...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY FROM 10 AM THURSDAY TO 1 PM 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 10 AM THURSDAY TO 9 AM FRIDAY FOR THE
     FOLLOWING ZONES: MOBILE BAY.

&&

29 EVERSOLE
10 MANISCALCO
Hazardous weather outlook, Apr 2, 11:40 AM CDT, 3 hours 17 minutes before
HAZARDOUS WEATHER OUTLOOK
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE MOBILE AL
1140 AM CDT THU APR 2 2009

ALZ051>064-FLZ001>006-GMZ630-650-655-670-675-MSZ067-075-076-078-
079-031700-
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-
1140 AM CDT THU APR 2 2009

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...THIS AFTERNOON THROUGH FRIDAY MORNING.

...THERE IS A MODERATE RISK OF SEVERE THUNDERSTORMS OVER THE AREA
THIS AFTERNOON...

AN UPPER LEVEL LOW PRESSURE SYSTEM IN ASSOCIATION WITH A SURFACE LOW
AND COLD FRONT MOVING EAST FROM ARKANSAS WILL BRING SEVERE STORMS TO
THE AREA THIS AFTERNOON. A LINE OF STRONG AND SEVERE STORMS WILL
ENTER INLAND SOUTHEAST MISSISSIPPI AROUND 1 PM...MOVING TO A MOBILE
COUNTY CHOCTAW COUNTY LINE JUST AROUND 2 PM AND TO A PENSACOLA
EVERGREEN LINE AROUND 3 PM. WIDE SPREAD STRONG DAMAGING WINDS...
LARGE HAIL AND ISOLATED TORNADOES POSSIBLE ALONG THE LINE.  THE
SQUALL LINE REACHING BETWEEN COVINGTON AND CRENSHAW COUNTIES AROUND
330 PM IF THE SPEED OF THE SYSTEM REMAINS CONSTANT.  IN ADDITION...
THERE IS A POSSIBILITY THAT SEVERE STORMS...WITH ISOLATED TORNADOES
WILL DEVELOP AND MOVE RAPIDLY NORTH IN ADVANCE OF THE SQUALL
LINE...ESPECIALLY OVER AREAS WHERE SKIES BECOME PARTLY CLOUDY AND
HEATING OF THE LOWEST LEVELS OF THE ATMOSPHERE CAN  TAKE PLACE.

RESIDENTS ARE URGED TO CHECK YOUR BATTERIES IN WEATHER RADIOS AND
SET THEM TO ALERT MODE. STAY TUNED FOR ALL THE LATEST UPDATES...
WATCHES AND WARNINGS FOR THE LOCAL AREA.

IN ADDITIONS TO STRONG THUNDERSTORMS OVER THE MARINE AREA IN ADVANCE
OF THE FRONT...STRONG SOUTHERLY WINDS...VARIABLE NEAR THUNDERSTORMS
WILL BRING MODERATE TO HIGH IMPACT HAZARDS TO MARINERS. MARINERS ON
SMALLER MARINE CRAFT SHOULD AVOID NAVIGATING IN THESE CONDITIONS.
WINDS BECOMING STRONG WEST THEN NORTHWEST BEHIND THE FRONT.

THE STRONG SOUTHERLY FLOW IN COMBINATION WITH TIDAL RANGES FROM 1.5
TO 2 FEET AND AN OUTGOING TIDE WILL CREATE A HIGH RISK OF DANGEROUS
RIP CURRENTS ALONG AREA BEACHES TODAY.

RIVER FLOODING CONTINUES FOR MANY AREA RIVERS.

.DAYS TWO THROUGH SEVEN...FRIDAY NIGHT THROUGH WEDNESDAY.

A MODERATE TO STRONG SOUTHERLY WIND FLOW AND BUILDING SEAS WILL
REDEVELOP EARLY NEXT WEEK...AND IMPACT MARINERS AND BEACH GOERS WITH
HAZARDOUS BOATING CONDITIONS AND AN INCREASE IN THE RISK OF RIP
CURRENTS. AS A STRONG COLD FRONT MOVES ACROSS THE DEEP SOUTH SUNDAY
INTO MONDAY...IT IS POSSIBLE THAT ANOTHER ROUND OF SEVERE WEATHER
COULD OCCUR WITH IT.

IN THE WAKE OF THE FRONT...STRONG NORTHWEST WINDS EARLY NEXT WEEK
AND HIGH SEAS WILL BRING MODERATE TO HIGH IMPACT HAZARDS TO
MARINERS.

SOME AREA RIVERS WILL CONTINUE TO BE IN FLOOD THROUGH THE WEEKEND.

.SPOTTER INFORMATION STATEMENT...

ACTIVATION OF STORM SPOTTERS AND EMERGENCY MANAGEMENT PERSONNEL FOR
SEVERE WEATHER IS EXPECTED TO BE REQUIRED TODAY AND EARLY TONIGHT.

PLEASE SEE THE ACCOMPANYING GRAPHICAL HAZARDOUS WEATHER OUTLOOK
FOUND AT HTTP://WWW.SRH.NOAA.GOV/HWO/INDEX.PHP.

In the hours before

Local storm report, Apr 2, 1:33 PM CDT, 1 hour 24 minutes before
PRELIMINARY LOCAL STORM REPORT
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE MOBILE AL
133 PM CDT THU APR 02 2009

..TIME...   ...EVENT...      ...CITY LOCATION...     ...LAT.LON...
..DATE...   ....MAG....      ..COUNTY LOCATION..ST.. ...SOURCE....
            ..REMARKS..

0120 PM     HAIL             BREWTON                 31.10N 87.07W
04/02/2009  E0.88 INCH       ESCAMBIA           AL   PUBLIC

&&
Local storm report, Apr 2, 2:13 PM CDT, 44 minutes before
PRELIMINARY LOCAL STORM REPORT
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE MOBILE AL
213 PM CDT THU APR 02 2009

..TIME...   ...EVENT...      ...CITY LOCATION...     ...LAT.LON...
..DATE...   ....MAG....      ..COUNTY LOCATION..ST.. ...SOURCE....
            ..REMARKS..

0150 PM     HAIL             PENSACOLA               30.42N 87.19W
04/02/2009  E1.75 INCH       ESCAMBIA           FL   EMERGENCY MNGR

            ESCAMBIA EMERGENCY MANAGEMENT REPORTED GOLF BALL SIZE
            HAIL REPORTS FROM PERDIDO KEY TO HWY 98 AND NAVY BLVD IN
            PENSACOLA.

&&
Local storm report, Apr 2, 2:17 PM CDT, 40 minutes before
PRELIMINARY LOCAL STORM REPORT
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE MOBILE AL
217 PM CDT THU APR 02 2009

..TIME...   ...EVENT...      ...CITY LOCATION...     ...LAT.LON...
..DATE...   ....MAG....      ..COUNTY LOCATION..ST.. ...SOURCE....
            ..REMARKS..

0200 PM     HAIL             PENSACOLA               30.42N 87.19W
04/02/2009  E0.88 INCH       ESCAMBIA           FL   EMERGENCY MNGR

            EMERGENCY MANAGEMENT REPORTED NICKEL SIZE HAIL ON BAYOU
            BLVD NEAR SACRED HEART HOSPITAL IN PENSACOLA.

&&
Local storm report, Apr 2, 2:23 PM CDT, 34 minutes before
PRELIMINARY LOCAL STORM REPORT
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE MOBILE AL
223 PM CDT THU APR 02 2009

..TIME...   ...EVENT...      ...CITY LOCATION...     ...LAT.LON...
..DATE...   ....MAG....      ..COUNTY LOCATION..ST.. ...SOURCE....
            ..REMARKS..

0150 PM     BLIZZARD         PERDIDO KEY             30.30N 87.44W
04/02/2009                   ESCAMBIA           FL   EMERGENCY MNGR

            ESCAMBIA EMERGENCY MANAGEMENT REPORTED GOLF BALL SIZE
            HAIL REPORTS FROM PERDIDO KEY TO HWY 98 AND NAVY BLVD IN
            PENSACOLA.

&&
Local storm report, Apr 2, 2:23 PM CDT, 34 minutes before
PRELIMINARY LOCAL STORM REPORT
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE MOBILE AL
223 PM CDT THU APR 02 2009

..TIME...   ...EVENT...      ...CITY LOCATION...     ...LAT.LON...
..DATE...   ....MAG....      ..COUNTY LOCATION..ST.. ...SOURCE....
            ..REMARKS..

0150 PM     HAIL             PERDIDO KEY             30.30N 87.44W
04/02/2009                   ESCAMBIA           FL   EMERGENCY MNGR

            ESCAMBIA EMERGENCY MANAGEMENT REPORTED GOLF BALL SIZE
            HAIL REPORTS FROM PERDIDO KEY TO HWY 98 AND NAVY BLVD IN
            PENSACOLA.

&&
Local storm report, Apr 2, 2:38 PM CDT, 19 minutes before
PRELIMINARY LOCAL STORM REPORT
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE MOBILE AL
238 PM CDT THU APR 02 2009

..TIME...   ...EVENT...      ...CITY LOCATION...     ...LAT.LON...
..DATE...   ....MAG....      ..COUNTY LOCATION..ST.. ...SOURCE....
            ..REMARKS..

0230 PM     HAIL             HOLLEY                  30.45N 86.91W
04/02/2009  E0.75 INCH       SANTA ROSA         FL   PUBLIC

            DIME TO PENNY SIZE HAIL REPORTED IN THE TOWN OF HOLLEY.

&&

The office that day

Everything else NWS Mobile, AL issued on the same UTC day.

IssuedProductOfficeCountiesLasted
Apr 1, 10:27 PM CDTSmall Craft AdvisoryMOB38 hr
Apr 2, 5:31 AM CDTSpecial Marine WarningMOB59 min
Apr 2, 6:31 AM CDTSpecial Marine WarningMOB59 min
Apr 2, 7:21 AM CDTTornado WarningMOBButler, Crenshaw39 min
Apr 2, 7:29 AM CDTSpecial Marine WarningMOB61 min
Apr 2, 8:45 AM CDTSpecial Marine WarningMOB2 hr
Apr 2, 10:41 AM CDTSpecial Marine WarningMOB49 min
Apr 2, 12:12 PM CDTSpecial Marine WarningMOB93 min
Apr 2, 12:50 PM CDTSpecial Marine WarningMOB55 min
Apr 2, 12:58 PM CDTSevere Thunderstorm WarningMOBBaldwin62 min
Apr 2, 1:04 PM CDTSpecial Marine WarningMOB86 min
Apr 2, 1:32 PM CDTSevere Thunderstorm WarningMOBConecuh, Covington, Escambia29 min
Apr 2, 1:49 PM CDTSpecial Marine WarningMOB86 min
Apr 2, 2:38 PM CDTSevere Thunderstorm WarningMOBBaldwin, Choctaw, Clarke, Mobile, Monroe, Washington and 1 more52 min
Apr 2, 2:41 PM CDTSevere Thunderstorm WarningMOBBaldwin, Mobile53 min
Apr 2, 2:44 PM CDTSpecial Marine WarningMOB21 min
Apr 2, 2:48 PM CDTSpecial Marine WarningMOB87 min
Apr 2, 3:18 PM CDTAreal Flood AdvisoryMOBMobile117 min
Apr 2, 3:28 PM CDTSevere Thunderstorm WarningMOBBaldwin, Clarke, Conecuh, Escambia, Mobile, Monroe and 1 more62 min
Apr 2, 3:53 PM CDTSevere Thunderstorm WarningMOBConecuh, Monroe, Wilcox37 min
Apr 2, 4:09 PM CDTSpecial Marine WarningMOB21 min

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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; radar from the NEXRAD Level II archive; the gauge from the NWS water service and the USGS.