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River Flood Warning 26, NWS Mobile, AL

January 30, 2010Mobile County, Alabama

NWS Mobile, AL issued this river flood warning at Jan 30, 2010, 10:55 AM CST for Mobile County, Alabama. It was in force for 25 hr.

The area

The counties it named.

The facts

Issued: Jan 30, 2010, 10:55 AM CST (16:55 UTC)
Expired: Jan 31, 2010, 11:38 AM CST
In force: 25 hr
Issued by: NWS Mobile, AL
Flood severity: Minor

County Mobile County, AL

The radar

The Mobile radar (KMOB), 4 km from the middle of the area, began a volume at 16:57 UTC, the scan nearest the moment this went out.

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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.

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 Jan 30, 10:17 AM CST, 38 minutes earlier.

Area forecast discussion, Jan 30, 10:17 AM CST, 38 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
Jan 29, 6:39 PM CST	Special Marine Warning	MOB		36 min
Jan 29, 7:13 PM CST	Special Marine Warning	MOB		47 min
Jan 29, 7:20 PM CST	Special Marine Warning	MOB		40 min
Jan 29, 7:33 PM CST	Areal Flood Advisory	MOB	Mobile	117 min
Jan 29, 8:26 PM CST	Areal Flood Advisory	MOB	Baldwin	64 min
Jan 29, 9:12 PM CST	Areal Flood Advisory	MOB	Conecuh, Covington, Escambia	3 hr
Jan 29, 10:12 PM CST	River Flood Warning	MOB	Baldwin	13 hr
Jan 29, 10:12 PM CST	River Flood Warning	MOB	Baldwin	13 hr
Jan 29, 10:12 PM CST	River Flood Warning	MOB	Baldwin	13 hr
Jan 30, 1:29 AM CST	Special Marine Warning	MOB		2 hr
Jan 30, 3:57 AM CST	River Flood Warning	MOB	Covington, Escambia	7 hr
Jan 30, 3:12 AM CST	Areal Flood Advisory	MOB	Okaloosa	108 min
Jan 30, 3:57 AM CST	River Flood Warning	MOB	Okaloosa	4 days

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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.