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Flash Flood Watch 7, NWS Mobile, AL

August 28, 2010Escambia County, Alabama; George County, Stone County, Mississippi

NWS Mobile, AL issued this flash flood watch at Aug 28, 2010, 2:25 AM CDT for Escambia County, Alabama; George County, Stone County, Mississippi. It took effect at Aug 28, 2010, 7:00 AM CDT. It was in force for 45 hr.

The area

The counties it named.

The facts

Issued: Aug 28, 2010, 2:25 AM CDT (07:25 UTC)
In effect from: Aug 28, 2010, 7:00 AM CDT
Expired: Aug 30, 2010, 3:40 AM CDT
In force: 45 hr
Issued by: NWS Mobile, AL
Flood severity: None

Counties Escambia County, AL, George County, MS, Stone County, MS

The radar

The Mobile radar (KMOB), 28 km from the middle of the area, began a volume at 07:27 UTC, the scan nearest the moment this went out.

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What forecasters said that day

The local office's own words before this flash flood watch 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 flash flood watch went out at Aug 27, 11:54 PM CDT, 2 hours 31 minutes earlier.

Area forecast discussion, Aug 27, 11:54 PM CDT, 2 hours 31 minutes before

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The office that day

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

Issued	Product	Office	Counties	Lasted
Aug 28, 4:48 AM CDT	Small Craft Advisory	MOB		60 hr
Aug 28, 12:01 PM CDT	Special Marine Warning	MOB		89 min
Aug 28, 3:55 PM CDT	Areal Flood Advisory	MOB	Baldwin, Mobile	110 min

Nearby

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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.