Alert archive / Alabama / River Flood Warnings in 2010

River Flood Warning 6, NWS Tallahassee, FL

January 20, 2010Dale County, Alabama

NWS Tallahassee, FL issued this river flood warning at Jan 20, 2010, 9:19 PM CST for Dale County, Alabama. It took effect at Jan 21, 2010, 3:15 PM CST. It was in force for 41 hr.

The area

The counties it named.

The facts

Issued: Jan 20, 2010, 9:19 PM CST (03:19 UTC)
In effect from: Jan 21, 2010, 3:15 PM CST
Expired: Jan 23, 2010, 8:03 AM CST
In force: 41 hr
Issued by: NWS Tallahassee, FL
Flood severity: Minor

County Dale County, AL

The river

Written for the forecast point Choctawhatchee River near Newton (SR 134) (NEWA1). The gauge peaked at 19.88 ft at Jan 22, 2010, 2:00 PM CST.

Action stage: 14 ft
Minor stage: 19 ft
Moderate stage: 24 ft
Major stage: 30 ft

This gauge today: stage, forecast and historic crests

Stage from the USGS instantaneous record for site 02361000, 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 Tallahassee, FL wrote its last area forecast discussion before this river flood warning went out at Jan 20, 2:09 PM CST, 7 hours 10 minutes earlier.

Area forecast discussion, Jan 20, 2:09 PM CST, 7 hours 10 minutes before

<!doctype html>
<html lang="en">
<head>
  <meta charset="utf-8">
  <meta name="viewport" content="width=device-width, initial-scale=1">
  <title>Service Notice</title>
  <link rel="stylesheet" href="index.css">
</head>
<body>
  <main class="wrap">
    <section class="card" role="status" aria-live="polite">
      <div class="status" id="status">Temporary Notice</div>
      <h1 id="headline">This service is currently unavailable.</h1>
      <p id="message1">
        The site you requested is temporarily down for maintenance or an unexpected outage.
      </p>
      <p id="message2">
        Please try again in a few minutes.
      </p>
      <p class="small" id="detail">
        If you are an administrator, restore upstream service and remove the redirect/fallback rule when normal operations resume.
      </p>
    </section>
  </main>
  <script src="index.js"></script>
</body>
</html>

Hazardous weather outlook, Jan 20, 9:06 PM CST, 13 minutes before

<!doctype html>
<html lang="en">
<head>
  <meta charset="utf-8">
  <meta name="viewport" content="width=device-width, initial-scale=1">
  <title>Service Notice</title>
  <link rel="stylesheet" href="index.css">
</head>
<body>
  <main class="wrap">
    <section class="card" role="status" aria-live="polite">
      <div class="status" id="status">Temporary Notice</div>
      <h1 id="headline">This service is currently unavailable.</h1>
      <p id="message1">
        The site you requested is temporarily down for maintenance or an unexpected outage.
      </p>
      <p id="message2">
        Please try again in a few minutes.
      </p>
      <p class="small" id="detail">
        If you are an administrator, restore upstream service and remove the redirect/fallback rule when normal operations resume.
      </p>
    </section>
  </main>
  <script src="index.js"></script>
</body>
</html>

The office that day

Everything else NWS Tallahassee, FL issued on the same UTC day.

Issued	Product	Office	Counties	Lasted
Jan 20, 8:50 PM CST	Special Marine Warning	TAE		55 min
Jan 20, 9:19 PM CST	River Flood Warning	TAE	Holmes, Washington	27 days
Jan 20, 9:40 PM CST	Severe Thunderstorm Warning	TAE	Bay	50 min
Jan 20, 10:07 PM CST	River Flood Warning	TAE	Calhoun, Franklin, Gulf, Liberty	31 days
Jan 20, 10:09 PM CST	Special Marine Warning	TAE		36 min
Jan 21, 1:23 AM CST	Flood Watch	TAE	Holmes, Jackson, Walton, Washington	10 hr
Jan 21, 3:40 AM CST	Areal Flood Warning	TAE	Holmes, Jackson, Walton, Washington	3 hr
Jan 21, 4:13 AM CST	Tornado Warning	TAE	Jackson	23 min
Jan 21, 4:49 AM CST	Tornado Warning	TAE	Holmes, Walton, Washington	21 min
Jan 21, 5:52 AM CST	River Flood Warning	TAE	Walton	31 days
Jan 21, 6:41 AM CST	Areal Flood Warning	TAE	Calhoun, Holmes, Jackson, Walton, Washington	2 hr
Jan 21, 6:43 AM CST	Severe Thunderstorm Warning	TAE	Calhoun, Jackson	47 min
Jan 21, 6:49 AM CST	Special Marine Warning	TAE		56 min
Jan 21, 7:05 AM CST	Tornado Warning	TAE	Calhoun, Liberty	25 min
Jan 21, 7:16 AM CST	Severe Thunderstorm Warning	TAE	Gadsden, Liberty	44 min
Jan 21, 7:20 AM CST	Severe Thunderstorm Warning	TAE	Wakulla	25 min
Jan 21, 7:31 AM CST	Tornado Warning	TAE	Jefferson, Leon, Wakulla	44 min
Jan 21, 7:34 AM CST	Tornado Warning	TAE	Gadsden	41 min
Jan 21, 7:45 AM CST	Special Marine Warning	TAE		2 hr
Jan 21, 7:58 AM CST	Severe Thunderstorm Warning	TAE	Gadsden, Leon, Liberty, Wakulla	47 min
Jan 21, 8:05 AM CST	Severe Thunderstorm Warning	TAE	Bay, Calhoun, Gulf	40 min
Jan 21, 8:07 AM CST	Tornado Warning	TAE	Gadsden, Leon	23 min
Jan 21, 8:33 AM CST	River Flood Warning	TAE	Wakulla	12 days
Jan 21, 8:34 AM CST	Severe Thunderstorm Warning	TAE	Calhoun, Gadsden, Gulf, Liberty	26 min
Jan 21, 8:51 AM CST	Flash Flood Warning	TAE	Gadsden, Leon, Liberty, Wakulla	114 min
Jan 21, 8:53 AM CST	Severe Thunderstorm Warning	TAE	Jefferson, Madison	21 min
Jan 21, 9:00 AM CST	Severe Thunderstorm Warning	TAE	Leon, Liberty, Wakulla	30 min
Jan 21, 9:14 AM CST	Tornado Warning	TAE	Wakulla	31 min
Jan 21, 9:49 AM CST	Special Marine Warning	TAE		86 min
Jan 21, 9:57 AM CST	Severe Thunderstorm Warning	TAE	Jefferson, Taylor	48 min
Jan 21, 10:47 AM CST	Severe Thunderstorm Warning	TAE	Lafayette, Taylor	43 min
Jan 21, 11:18 AM CST	Special Marine Warning	TAE		57 min
Jan 21, 11:22 AM CST	Flash Flood Warning	TAE	Franklin, Wakulla	53 min
Jan 21, 11:35 AM CST	Flash Flood Warning	TAE	Lafayette, Taylor	55 min
Jan 21, 12:28 PM CST	Special Marine Warning	TAE		2 hr
Jan 21, 12:29 PM CST	Flash Flood Warning	TAE	Lafayette, Taylor	61 min
Jan 21, 1:34 PM CST	Areal Flood Advisory	TAE	Dixie, Lafayette, Taylor	86 min
Jan 21, 3:38 PM CST	River Flood Warning	TAE	Gadsden, Leon	8 days
Jan 21, 5:33 PM CST	Marine Dense Fog Advisory	TAE		17 hr
Jan 21, 5:40 PM CST	Dense Fog Advisory	TAE	Bay, Dixie, Franklin, Gulf, Taylor, Wakulla and 1 more	9 hr
Jan 20, 10:02 PM CST	River Flood Warning	TAE	Lowndes	8 days
Jan 20, 10:05 PM CST	River Flood Warning	TAE	Lee	7 days
Jan 21, 3:27 AM CST	Areal Flood Warning	TAE	Calhoun, Clay, Dougherty, Early, Lee, Quitman and 3 more	3 hr
Jan 21, 6:26 AM CST	River Flood Warning	TAE	Decatur	7 days
Jan 21, 8:25 AM CST	Severe Thunderstorm Warning	TAE	Grady, Thomas	35 min
Jan 21, 9:30 AM CST	Areal Flood Warning	TAE	Ben Hill, Berrien, Brooks, Colquitt, Cook, Dougherty and 8 more	2 hr
Jan 21, 9:34 AM CST	River Flood Warning	TAE	Dougherty	6 days
Jan 21, 9:38 AM CST	River Flood Warning	TAE	Baker, Mitchell	6 days
Jan 21, 1:57 PM CST	River Flood Warning	TAE	Terrell, Webster	44 hr

Nearby

River Flood Warnings in Alabama, 2010 Every river flood warning in 2010

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.