Alert archive / Alabama / Flash Flood Watches in 2011
Flash Flood Watch 3, NWS Mobile, AL
NWS Mobile, AL issued this flash flood watch at Mar 29, 2011, 4:13 AM CDT for 10 counties in Alabama; 5 counties in Mississippi. It took effect at Mar 30, 2011, 1:00 AM CDT. It was in force for 10 hr.
The area
The counties it named.
The facts
- Issued
- Mar 29, 2011, 4:13 AM CDT (09:13 UTC)
- In effect from
- Mar 30, 2011, 1:00 AM CDT
- Expired
- Mar 30, 2011, 10:34 AM CDT
- In force
- 10 hr
- Issued by
- NWS Mobile, AL
- Flood severity
- None
Counties Butler County, AL, Choctaw County, AL, Clarke County, AL, Conecuh County, AL, Covington County, AL, Crenshaw County, AL, Escambia County, AL, Monroe County, AL, Washington County, AL, Wilcox County, AL, George County, MS, Greene County, MS, Perry County, MS, Stone County, MS, Wayne County, MS
The radar
The Mobile radar (KMOB), 96 km from the middle of the area, began a volume at 09:15 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 nearest sounding before it
Birmingham, AL (KBMX), launched 00:00Z, 9.2 hours before the alert went out and 215 km from the middle of its area. This is the routine balloon launch nearest before it, the air the forecaster had in hand, not a measurement taken for the alert.
- Mixed-layer CAPE
- 0 J/kg
- Mixed-layer CIN
- No buoyant parcel
- Mixed-layer LCL
- 730 m above ground
- 0-6 km bulk shear
- 56 kt
- 0-1 km storm-relative helicity
- -55 m²/s²
- 0-3 km storm-relative helicity
- -6 m²/s²
- Significant tornado parameter
- 0.0
- Supercell composite
- 0.0
The text
As transmitted, in the capitals the NWS used until 2016.
994 WGUS64 KMOB 290913 FFAMOB URGENT - IMMEDIATE BROADCAST REQUESTED FLOOD WATCH NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE MOBILE AL 413 AM CDT TUE MAR 29 2011 ...A FLASH FLOOD WATCH IS IN EFFECT FOR ALL AREAS IN SOUTHWEST ALABAMA...INLAND SOUTHEAST MISSISSIPPI AND THE WESTERN FLORIDA PANHANDLE... .A DEVLOPING AREA OF LOW PRESSURE NEAR THE SURFACE ASSOCIATED WITH A DEEPENING UPPER SYSTEM MOVING EASTWARD OVER MUCH OF THE LOWER HALF OF THE COUNTY WILL GIVE WAY TO NUMEROUS SHOWERS AND THUNDERSTORMS LATE TONIGHT CONTINUING THROUGH MUCH OF THE DAY ON WEDNESDAY. AS THIS SYSTEM APPROACHES FROM THE WEST LATER TODAY AND TONIGHT SURFACE WINDS WILL BECOME MOSTLY SOUTH ALLOWING FOR A RAPID INCREASED IN LOW LEVEL MOISTURE ALONG THE COAST SPREADING INLAND BY EARLY WEDNESDAY MORNING. LATER MODEL SOLUTIONS SUGGEST 2 TO 4 INCHES OF RAIN WILL BE POSSIBLE DURING THIS PERIOD...MOSTLY OVER INTERIOR SECTIONS OF THE FORECAST AREA OR ALONG AND NORTH OF THE I-10 CORRIDOR. DUE TO SOME TRAINING OF THUNDERSTORMS DURING THE DAY ON WEDNESDAY SOME AREAS COULD SEE LOCALLY HIGHER AMOUNTS. ALZ051>064-FLZ001>006-MSZ067-075-076-078-079-292000- /O.NEW.KMOB.FF.A.0003.110330T0600Z-110331T0000Z/ /00000.0.ER.000000T0000Z.000000T0000Z.000000T0000Z.OO/ 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-WAYNE-PERRY- GREENE-STONE-GEORGE- INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...BUTLER...LISMAN...SILAS...CHATOM... MILLRY...JACKSON...THOMASVILLE...GROVE HILL...CAMDEN... PINE HILL...HOMEWOOD...MONROEVILLE...EVERGREEN...GREENVILLE... LUVERNE...BRANTLEY...ATMORE...BREWTON...EAST BREWTON... ANDALUSIA...OPP...MOBILE...PRICHARD...SARALAND...BAY MINETTE... TILLMANS CORNER...THEODORE...DAPHNE...FAIRHOPE...FOLEY... SPANISH FORT...CENTURY...FLOMATON...MOLINO...FERRY PASS...BRENT... WEST PENSACOLA...BELLVIEW...ENSLEY...MYRTLE GROVE...JAY...PACE... MILTON...CRESTVIEW...WRIGHT...NICEVILLE...SEMINOLE...EGLIN AFB... WAYNESBORO...RICHTON...BEAUMONT...NEW AUGUSTA...LEAKESVILLE... MCLAIN...WIGGINS...LUCEDALE 413 AM CDT TUE MAR 29 2011 ...FLASH FLOOD WATCH IN EFFECT FROM LATE TONIGHT THROUGH WEDNESDAY EVENING... THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN MOBILE HAS ISSUED A * FLASH FLOOD WATCH FOR PORTIONS OF ALABAMA...NORTHWEST FLORIDA AND SOUTHEAST MISSISSIPPI...INCLUDING THE FOLLOWING AREAS...IN ALABAMA...BUTLER...CHOCTAW...CLARKE...CONECUH...COVINGTON... CRENSHAW...ESCAMBIA...LOWER BALDWIN...LOWER MOBILE...MONROE... UPPER BALDWIN...UPPER MOBILE...WASHINGTON AND WILCOX. IN NORTHWEST FLORIDA...COASTAL ESCAMBIA...COASTAL OKALOOSA... COASTAL SANTA ROSA...INLAND ESCAMBIA...INLAND OKALOOSA AND INLAND SANTA ROSA. IN SOUTHEAST MISSISSIPPI...GEORGE... GREENE...PERRY...STONE AND WAYNE. * FROM LATE TONIGHT THROUGH WEDNESDAY EVENING * RAIN FALL AMOUNTS OF 2 TO 4 INCHES COUNTY WIDE WITH LOCALLY HIGHER AMOUNTS POSSIBLE. * PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... A FLASH FLOOD WATCH MEANS THAT CONDITIONS MAY DEVELOP THAT LEAD TO FLASH FLOODING. FLASH FLOODING IS A VERY DANGEROUS SITUATION. YOU SHOULD MONITOR LATER FORECASTS AND BE PREPARED TO TAKE ACTION SHOULD FLASH FLOOD WARNINGS BE ISSUED. && $$
7 follow-up statements
303 WGUS64 KMOB 291646 FFAMOB FLOOD WATCH NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE MOBILE AL 1146 AM CDT TUE MAR 29 2011 ...A SERIES OF LOW PRESSURE AREAS WILL MOVE ALONG A QUASI-STATIONARY FRONT TONIGHT...BRINGING HEAVY RAINS TO MOST OF SOUTHWEST ALABAMA... INLAND SOUTHEAST MISSISSIPPI AND THE WESTERN FLORIDA PANHANDLE... ALZ051>064-FLZ001>006-MSZ067-075-076-078-079-300100- /O.CON.KMOB.FF.A.0003.110330T0600Z-110331T0000Z/ /00000.0.ER.000000T0000Z.000000T0000Z.000000T0000Z.OO/ 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-WAYNE-PERRY- GREENE-STONE-GEORGE- INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...BUTLER...LISMAN...SILAS...CHATOM... MILLRY...JACKSON...THOMASVILLE...GROVE HILL...CAMDEN... PINE HILL...HOMEWOOD...MONROEVILLE...EVERGREEN...GREENVILLE... LUVERNE...BRANTLEY...ATMORE...BREWTON...EAST BREWTON... ANDALUSIA...OPP...MOBILE...PRICHARD...SARALAND...BAY MINETTE... TILLMANS CORNER...THEODORE...DAPHNE...FAIRHOPE...FOLEY... SPANISH FORT...CENTURY...FLOMATON...MOLINO...FERRY PASS...BRENT... WEST PENSACOLA...BELLVIEW...ENSLEY...MYRTLE GROVE...JAY...PACE... MILTON...CRESTVIEW...WRIGHT...NICEVILLE...SEMINOLE...EGLIN AFB... WAYNESBORO...RICHTON...BEAUMONT...NEW AUGUSTA...LEAKESVILLE... MCLAIN...WIGGINS...LUCEDALE 1146 AM CDT TUE MAR 29 2011 ...FLASH FLOOD WATCH REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM LATE TONIGHT THROUGH WEDNESDAY EVENING... THE FLASH FLOOD WATCH CONTINUES FOR * PORTIONS OF SOUTHWEST ALABAMA...NORTHWEST FLORIDA AND SOUTHEAST MISSISSIPPI...INCLUDING THE FOLLOWING AREAS...IN ALABAMA... BUTLER...CHOCTAW...CLARKE...CONECUH...COVINGTON...CRENSHAW... ESCAMBIA...BALDWIN...MOBILE...MONROE...WASHINGTON AND WILCOX. IN NORTHWEST FLORIDA...ESCAMBIA...OKALOOSA AND SANTA ROSA. IN SOUTHEAST MISSISSIPPI...GEORGE...GREENE...PERRY... STONE AND WAYNE. * FROM 1 AM TONIGHT THROUGH WEDNESDAY * DEEP GULF MOISTURE WILL MOVE NORTH ACROSS THE REGION TONIGHT AS LOW PRESSURE DEVELOPING TO THE WEST MOVE EAST AND RIDES NORTHEAST ALONG THE NEAR STALLED FRONT OVER THE AREA. STRONG THUNDERSTORMS WITH HEAVY RAIN ARE EXPECTED TO DEVELOP AS AN UPPER LOW MOVES OVER THE FRONT TONIGHT...HEAVY RAINS MAY FALL OVER THE SAME AREAS AND CREATE FLASH FLOODING LATER TONIGHT AND WEDNESDAY. RAIN TOTALS OF 2 TO 3 INCHES WITH HIGHER AMOUNTS POSSIBLE OVER THE SOUTHERN SECTIONS OF THE WATCH AREA. * HEAVY RAINS MAY OCCUR IN SHORT PERIODS AS THUNDERSTORMS DEVELOP AND MOVE OVER THE SAME AREAS. RAPID RISES IN CREEKS AND SMALLER STREAMS WILL BE LIKELY. * PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... A FLASH FLOOD WATCH MEANS THAT CONDITIONS MAY DEVELOP THAT LEAD TO FLASH FLOODING. FLASH FLOODING IS A VERY DANGEROUS SITUATION. YOU SHOULD MONITOR LATER FORECASTS AND BE PREPARED TO TAKE ACTION SHOULD FLASH FLOOD WARNINGS BE ISSUED. && $$
184 WGUS64 KMOB 292045 FFAMOB FLOOD WATCH NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE MOBILE AL 345 PM CDT TUE MAR 29 2011 ...A SERIES OF LOW PRESSURE AREAS WILL MOVE ALONG A QUASI- STATIONARY FRONT TONIGHT...BRINGING HEAVY RAINS TO SOUTHWEST ALABAMA...INLAND SOUTHEAST MISSISSIPPI AND THE WESTERN FLORIDA PANHANDLE... ALZ051-053>058-060-292145- /O.CAN.KMOB.FF.A.0003.110330T0600Z-110331T0000Z/ /00000.0.ER.000000T0000Z.000000T0000Z.000000T0000Z.OO/ CHOCTAW-CLARKE-WILCOX-MONROE-CONECUH-BUTLER-CRENSHAW-COVINGTON- INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...BUTLER...LISMAN...SILAS...JACKSON... THOMASVILLE...GROVE HILL...CAMDEN...PINE HILL...HOMEWOOD... MONROEVILLE...EVERGREEN...GREENVILLE...LUVERNE...BRANTLEY... ANDALUSIA...OPP 345 PM CDT TUE MAR 29 2011 ...FLASH FLOOD WATCH IS CANCELLED... THE FLASH FLOOD WATCH FOR PORTIONS OF SOUTH CENTRAL ALABAMA AND SOUTHWEST ALABAMA HAS BEEN CANCELLED. THE RISK OF PROLONGED HEAVY RAINS OVER THESE AREA HAS DIMINISHED. THE THREAT OF SIGNIFICAN HEAVY RAIN HAS SHIFTED FARTHER SOUTH. $$ ALZ052-059-061>064-FLZ001>006-MSZ067-075-076-078-079-300445- /O.CON.KMOB.FF.A.0003.110330T0600Z-110331T0000Z/ /00000.0.ER.000000T0000Z.000000T0000Z.000000T0000Z.OO/ WASHINGTON-ESCAMBIA-UPPER MOBILE-UPPER BALDWIN-LOWER MOBILE- LOWER BALDWIN-INLAND ESCAMBIA-COASTAL ESCAMBIA-INLAND SANTA ROSA- COASTAL SANTA ROSA-INLAND OKALOOSA-COASTAL OKALOOSA-WAYNE-PERRY- GREENE-STONE-GEORGE- INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...CHATOM...MILLRY...ATMORE...BREWTON... EAST BREWTON...MOBILE...PRICHARD...SARALAND...BAY MINETTE... TILLMANS CORNER...THEODORE...DAPHNE...FAIRHOPE...FOLEY... SPANISH FORT...CENTURY...FLOMATON...MOLINO...FERRY PASS...BRENT... WEST PENSACOLA...BELLVIEW...ENSLEY...MYRTLE GROVE...JAY...PACE... MILTON...CRESTVIEW...WRIGHT...NICEVILLE...SEMINOLE...EGLIN AFB... WAYNESBORO...RICHTON...BEAUMONT...NEW AUGUSTA...LEAKESVILLE... MCLAIN...WIGGINS...LUCEDALE 345 PM CDT TUE MAR 29 2011 ...FLASH FLOOD WATCH REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM 1 AM CDT WEDNESDAY THROUGH WEDNESDAY EVENING... THE FLASH FLOOD WATCH CONTINUES FOR * PORTIONS OF SOUTHWEST ALABAMA...NORTHWEST FLORIDA AND SOUTHEAST MISSISSIPPI...INCLUDING THE FOLLOWING AREAS...IN ALABAMA... ESCAMBIA...BALDWIN...MOBILE...AND WASHINGTON. IN NORTHWEST FLORIDA...ESCAMBIA...OKALOOSA AND SANTA ROSA. IN SOUTHEAST MISSISSIPPI...GEORGE...GREENE...PERRY...STONE AND WAYNE. * FROM 1 AM CDT WEDNESDAY THROUGH WEDNESDAY EVENING * DEEP GULF MOISTURE WILL MOVE NORTH ACROSS THE REGION TONIGHT AS A WARM FRONT MOVES NORTH FROM THE GULF OF MEXICO. LOW PRESSURE DEVELOPING TO THE WEST WILL MOVE EAST...INITIATING SHOWERS AND THUNDERSTORMS WITH HEAVY RAIN LATER TONIGHT AND WEDNESDAY. REPEAT HEAVY RAINS MAY FALL OVER THE SAME AREAS AND CREATE FLASH FLOODING LATER TONIGHT AND WEDNESDAY. RAIN TOTALS OF 2 TO 3 INCHES WITH HIGHER AMOUNTS POSSIBLE OVER THE SOUTHERN SECTIONS OF THE WATCH AREA. * HEAVY RAINS MAY OCCUR IN SHORT PERIODS AS THUNDERSTORMS DEVELOP AND MOVE OVER THE SAME AREAS. RAPID RISES IN CREEKS AND SMALLER STREAMS WILL BE LIKELY. A FLASH FLOOD WATCH MEANS THAT CONDITIONS MAY DEVELOP THAT LEAD TO FLASH FLOODING. FLASH FLOODING IS A VERY DANGEROUS SITUATION. YOU SHOULD MONITOR LATER FORECASTS AND BE PREPARED TO TAKE ACTION SHOULD FLASH FLOOD WARNINGS BE ISSUED. && $$
135 WGUS64 KMOB 300353 FFAMOB FLOOD WATCH NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE MOBILE AL 1053 PM CDT TUE MAR 29 2011 ...A SERIES OF LOW PRESSURE AREAS WILL MOVE ALONG A QUASI- STATIONARY FRONT TONIGHT...BRINGING HEAVY RAINS TO SOUTHWEST ALABAMA...INLAND SOUTHEAST MISSISSIPPI AND THE WESTERN FLORIDA PANHANDLE... ALZ052-059-061>064-FLZ001>006-MSZ067-075-076-078-079-301200- /O.CON.KMOB.FF.A.0003.110330T0600Z-110331T0000Z/ /00000.0.ER.000000T0000Z.000000T0000Z.000000T0000Z.OO/ WASHINGTON-ESCAMBIA-UPPER MOBILE-UPPER BALDWIN-LOWER MOBILE- LOWER BALDWIN-INLAND ESCAMBIA-COASTAL ESCAMBIA-INLAND SANTA ROSA- COASTAL SANTA ROSA-INLAND OKALOOSA-COASTAL OKALOOSA-WAYNE-PERRY- GREENE-STONE-GEORGE- INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...CHATOM...MILLRY...ATMORE...BREWTON... EAST BREWTON...MOBILE...PRICHARD...SARALAND...BAY MINETTE... TILLMANS CORNER...THEODORE...DAPHNE...FAIRHOPE...FOLEY... SPANISH FORT...CENTURY...FLOMATON...MOLINO...FERRY PASS...BRENT... WEST PENSACOLA...BELLVIEW...ENSLEY...MYRTLE GROVE...JAY...PACE... MILTON...CRESTVIEW...WRIGHT...NICEVILLE...SEMINOLE...EGLIN AFB... WAYNESBORO...RICHTON...BEAUMONT...NEW AUGUSTA...LEAKESVILLE... MCLAIN...WIGGINS...LUCEDALE 1053 PM CDT TUE MAR 29 2011 ...FLASH FLOOD WATCH REMAINS IN EFFECT THROUGH WEDNESDAY EVENING... THE FLASH FLOOD WATCH CONTINUES FOR * PORTIONS OF ALABAMA...NORTHWEST FLORIDA AND SOUTHEAST MISSISSIPPI...INCLUDING THE FOLLOWING AREAS...IN ALABAMA... ESCAMBIA...LOWER BALDWIN...LOWER MOBILE...UPPER BALDWIN... UPPER MOBILE AND WASHINGTON. IN NORTHWEST FLORIDA...COASTAL ESCAMBIA...COASTAL OKALOOSA...COASTAL SANTA ROSA...INLAND ESCAMBIA...INLAND OKALOOSA AND INLAND SANTA ROSA. IN SOUTHEAST MISSISSIPPI...GEORGE...GREENE...PERRY...STONE AND WAYNE. * THROUGH WEDNESDAY EVENING * DEEP GULF MOISTURE WILL MOVE NORTH ACROSS THE REGION TONIGHT AS A WARM FRONT MOVES NORTH FROM THE GULF OF MEXICO. LOW PRESSURE DEVELOPING TO THE WEST WILL MOVE EAST...INITIATING SHOWERS AND THUNDERSTORMS WITH HEAVY RAIN LATER TONIGHT AND WEDNESDAY. REPEAT HEAVY RAINS MAY FALL OVER THE SAME AREAS AND CREATE FLASH FLOODING LATER TONIGHT AND WEDNESDAY. RAIN TOTALS OF 2 TO 3 INCHES WITH HIGHER AMOUNTS POSSIBLE OVER THE SOUTHERN SECTIONS OF THE WATCH AREA. * HEAVY RAINS MAY OCCUR IN SHORT PERIODS AS THUNDERSTORMS DEVELOP AND MOVE OVER THE SAME AREAS. RAPID RISES IN CREEKS AND SMALLER STREAMS WILL BE LIKELY. A FLASH FLOOD WATCH MEANS THAT CONDITIONS MAY DEVELOP THAT LEAD TO FLASH FLOODING. FLASH FLOODING IS A VERY DANGEROUS SITUATION. YOU SHOULD MONITOR LATER FORECASTS AND BE PREPARED TO TAKE ACTION SHOULD FLASH FLOOD WARNINGS BE ISSUED. && $$
588 WGUS64 KMOB 300915 FFAMOB URGENT - IMMEDIATE BROADCAST REQUESTED FLOOD WATCH NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE MOBILE AL 415 AM CDT WED MAR 30 2011 ...A FLASH FLOOD WATCH IS IN EFFECT FOR MOST AREAS OF SOUTHWEST ALABAMA...NORTHWEST FLORIDA AND INLAND SOUTHEAST MISSISSIPPI THROUGH EARLY THIS EVENING... ...A BROAD AREA OF LOW PRESSURE WILL MOVE EASTWARD ALONG A WEAK FRONTAL BOUNDARY THROUGH THIS AFTERNOON. PERIODS OF HEAVY RAIN CAN BE EXPECTED MOSTLY IN THE FORM OF THUNDERSTORMS THROUGH EARLY THIS AFTERNOON. RAINFALL TOTALS FROM 2 TO 4 INCHES COUNTY WIDE CAN BE EXPECTED IN THE WATCH AREA WITH LOCALLY HIGHER AMOUNTS POSSIBLE. ALZ051-053>058-060-310000- /O.EXA.KMOB.FF.A.0003.000000T0000Z-110331T0000Z/ /00000.0.ER.000000T0000Z.000000T0000Z.000000T0000Z.OO/ CHOCTAW-CLARKE-WILCOX-MONROE-CONECUH-BUTLER-CRENSHAW-COVINGTON- INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...SILAS...JACKSON...THOMASVILLE... GROVE HILL...CAMDEN...PINE HILL...HOMEWOOD...MONROEVILLE... EVERGREEN...GREENVILLE...LUVERNE...BRANTLEY...ANDALUSIA...OPP 415 AM CDT WED MAR 30 2011 ...FLASH FLOOD WATCH IN EFFECT THROUGH THIS EVENING... THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN MOBILE HAS EXPANDED THE * FLASH FLOOD WATCH TO INCLUDE PORTIONS OF SOUTH CENTRAL ALABAMA AND SOUTHWEST ALABAMA...INCLUDING THE FOLLOWING AREAS...IN SOUTH CENTRAL ALABAMA...BUTLER...CONECUH...COVINGTON... CRENSHAW...MONROE AND WILCOX. IN SOUTHWEST ALABAMA...CHOCTAW AND CLARKE. * HEAVY RAINS MAY FALL OVER THE SAME AREAS AND CREATE FLASH FLOODING THROUGH EARLY THIS AFTERNOON. RAIN TOTALS OF 2 TO 4 INCHES WITH LOCALLY HIGHER AMOUNTS POSSIBLE. * RAPID RISE IN CREEKS AND SMALLER STREAMS WILL BE LIKELY WHERE HEAVY RAIN OCCUR. A FLASH FLOOD WATCH MEANS THAT CONDITIONS MAY DEVELOP THAT LEAD TO FLASH FLOODING. FLASH FLOODING IS A VERY DANGEROUS SITUATION. YOU SHOULD MONITOR LATER FORECASTS AND BE PREPARED TO TAKE ACTION SHOULD FLASH FLOOD WARNINGS BE ISSUED. && $$ ALZ052-059-061>064-FLZ001>006-MSZ067-075-076-078-079-310000- /O.CON.KMOB.FF.A.0003.000000T0000Z-110331T0000Z/ /00000.0.ER.000000T0000Z.000000T0000Z.000000T0000Z.OO/ WASHINGTON-ESCAMBIA-UPPER MOBILE-UPPER BALDWIN-LOWER MOBILE- LOWER BALDWIN-INLAND ESCAMBIA-COASTAL ESCAMBIA-INLAND SANTA ROSA- COASTAL SANTA ROSA-INLAND OKALOOSA-COASTAL OKALOOSA-WAYNE-PERRY- GREENE-STONE-GEORGE- INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...CHATOM...MILLRY...ATMORE...BREWTON... EAST BREWTON...MOBILE...PRICHARD...SARALAND...BAY MINETTE... TILLMANS CORNER...THEODORE...DAPHNE...FAIRHOPE...FOLEY... SPANISH FORT...CENTURY...FLOMATON...MOLINO...FERRY PASS...BRENT... WEST PENSACOLA...BELLVIEW...ENSLEY...MYRTLE GROVE...JAY...PACE... MILTON...CRESTVIEW...WRIGHT...FORT WALTON BEACH...NICEVILLE... EGLIN AFB...VALPARAISO...WAYNESBORO...RICHTON...BEAUMONT... NEW AUGUSTA...LEAKESVILLE...MCLAIN...WIGGINS...LUCEDALE 415 AM CDT WED MAR 30 2011 ...FLASH FLOOD WATCH REMAINS IN EFFECT THROUGH THIS EVENING... THE FLASH FLOOD WATCH CONTINUES FOR * PORTIONS OF ALABAMA...NORTHWEST FLORIDA AND SOUTHEAST MISSISSIPPI...INCLUDING THE FOLLOWING AREAS...IN ALABAMA... ESCAMBIA...LOWER BALDWIN...LOWER MOBILE...UPPER BALDWIN... UPPER MOBILE AND WASHINGTON. IN NORTHWEST FLORIDA...COASTAL ESCAMBIA...COASTAL OKALOOSA...COASTAL SANTA ROSA...INLAND ESCAMBIA...INLAND OKALOOSA AND INLAND SANTA ROSA. IN SOUTHEAST MISSISSIPPI...GEORGE...GREENE...PERRY...STONE AND WAYNE. * HEAVY RAINS MAY FALL OVER THE SAME AREAS AND CREATE FLASH FLOODING THROUGH EARLY THIS AFTERNOON. RAIN TOTALS OF 2 TO 4 INCHES WITH LOCALLY HIGHER AMOUNTS POSSIBLE. * RAPID RISE IN CREEKS AND SMALLER STREAMS WILL BE LIKELY WHERE HEAVY RAIN OCCUR. A FLASH FLOOD WATCH MEANS THAT CONDITIONS MAY DEVELOP THAT LEAD TO FLASH FLOODING. FLASH FLOODING IS A VERY DANGEROUS SITUATION. YOU SHOULD MONITOR LATER FORECASTS AND BE PREPARED TO TAKE ACTION SHOULD FLASH FLOOD WARNINGS BE ISSUED. && $$
185 WGUS64 KMOB 301242 FFAMOB URGENT - IMMEDIATE BROADCAST REQUESTED FLOOD WATCH NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE MOBILE AL 742 AM CDT WED MAR 30 2011 ...A FLASH FLOOD WATCH IS IN EFFECT FOR MOST AREAS OF SOUTHWEST ALABAMA...NORTHWEST FLORIDA AND INLAND SOUTHEAST MISSISSIPPI THROUGH EARLY THIS EVENING... ...A BROAD AREA OF LOW PRESSURE WILL MOVE EASTWARD ALONG A WEAK FRONTAL BOUNDARY THROUGH THIS AFTERNOON. PERIODS OF HEAVY RAIN CAN BE EXPECTED MOSTLY IN THE FORM OF THUNDERSTORMS THROUGH EARLY THIS AFTERNOON. RAINFALL TOTALS FROM 2 TO 4 INCHES COUNTY WIDE CAN BE EXPECTED IN THE WATCH AREA WITH LOCALLY HIGHER AMOUNTS POSSIBLE. ALZ054-057-058-301345- /O.CAN.KMOB.FF.A.0003.000000T0000Z-110331T0000Z/ /00000.0.ER.000000T0000Z.000000T0000Z.000000T0000Z.OO/ WILCOX-BUTLER-CRENSHAW- INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...CAMDEN...PINE HILL...GREENVILLE... LUVERNE...BRANTLEY 742 AM CDT WED MAR 30 2011 ...FLASH FLOOD WATCH IS CANCELLED... THE FLASH FLOOD WATCH FOR A PORTION OF SOUTH CENTRAL ALABAMA HAS BEEN CANCELLED. PERIODS OF RAIN WILL OCCUR ACROSS THE AREA THROUGHOUT THE DAY...BUT THE HEAVIEST RAIN WILL LIKELY STAY SOUTH OF THE AREA. $$ ALZ051>053-055-056-059>064-FLZ001>006-MSZ067-075-076-078-079- 301800- /O.EXT.KMOB.FF.A.0003.000000T0000Z-110330T1800Z/ /00000.0.ER.000000T0000Z.000000T0000Z.000000T0000Z.OO/ CHOCTAW-WASHINGTON-CLARKE-MONROE-CONECUH-ESCAMBIA-COVINGTON- UPPER MOBILE-UPPER BALDWIN-LOWER MOBILE-LOWER BALDWIN- INLAND ESCAMBIA-COASTAL ESCAMBIA-INLAND SANTA ROSA- COASTAL SANTA ROSA-INLAND OKALOOSA-COASTAL OKALOOSA-WAYNE-PERRY- GREENE-STONE-GEORGE- INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...SILAS...CHATOM...MILLRY...JACKSON... GROVE HILL...HOMEWOOD...MONROEVILLE...EVERGREEN...ATMORE... BREWTON...EAST BREWTON...ANDALUSIA...OPP...MOBILE...PRICHARD... SARALAND...BAY MINETTE...TILLMANS CORNER...THEODORE...DAPHNE... FAIRHOPE...FOLEY...SPANISH FORT...CENTURY...FLOMATON...MOLINO... PENSACOLA...FERRY PASS...BRENT...WEST PENSACOLA...BELLVIEW... ENSLEY...MYRTLE GROVE...JAY...PACE...MILTON...CRESTVIEW... WRIGHT...SEMINOLE...EGLIN AFB...VALPARAISO...WAYNESBORO... RICHTON...BEAUMONT...NEW AUGUSTA...LEAKESVILLE...MCLAIN... WIGGINS...LUCEDALE 742 AM CDT WED MAR 30 2011 ...FLASH FLOOD WATCH NOW IN EFFECT UNTIL 1 PM CDT THIS AFTERNOON... THE FLASH FLOOD WATCH IS NOW IN EFFECT FOR * PORTIONS OF ALABAMA...NORTHWEST FLORIDA AND SOUTHEAST MISSISSIPPI...INCLUDING THE FOLLOWING AREAS...IN ALABAMA... CHOCTAW...CLARKE...CONECUH...COVINGTON...ESCAMBIA...LOWER BALDWIN...LOWER MOBILE...MONROE...UPPER BALDWIN...UPPER MOBILE AND WASHINGTON. IN NORTHWEST FLORIDA...COASTAL ESCAMBIA... COASTAL OKALOOSA...COASTAL SANTA ROSA...INLAND ESCAMBIA... INLAND OKALOOSA AND INLAND SANTA ROSA. IN SOUTHEAST MISSISSIPPI...GEORGE...GREENE...PERRY...STONE AND WAYNE. * UNTIL 1 PM CDT THIS AFTERNOON * RAPID RISE IN CREEKS AND SMALLER STREAMS WILL BE LIKELY WHERE HEAVY RAIN OCCUR. * HEAVY RAINS MAY FALL OVER THE SAME AREAS AND CREATE FLASH FLOODING THROUGH EARLY THIS AFTERNOON. ADDITIONAL RAINFALL AMOUNTS UP TO 2 INCHES WITH LOCALLY HIGHER AMOUNTS POSSIBLE. A FLASH FLOOD WATCH MEANS THAT CONDITIONS MAY DEVELOP THAT LEAD TO FLASH FLOODING. FLASH FLOODING IS A VERY DANGEROUS SITUATION. YOU SHOULD MONITOR LATER FORECASTS AND BE PREPARED TO TAKE ACTION SHOULD FLASH FLOOD WARNINGS BE ISSUED. && $$
705 WGUS64 KMOB 301349 AAA FFAMOB FLOOD WATCH...UPDATED NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE MOBILE AL 849 AM CDT WED MAR 30 2011 ...A FLASH FLOOD WATCH REMAINS IN EFFECT FOR MOST AREAS OF SOUTHWEST ALABAMA...NORTHWEST FLORIDA AND INLAND SOUTHEAST MISSISSIPPI THROUGH 1 PM THIS AFTERNOON... ...A BROAD AREA OF LOW PRESSURE WILL MOVE EASTWARD ALONG A WEAK FRONTAL BOUNDARY THROUGH THIS AFTERNOON. PERIODS OF HEAVY RAIN CAN BE EXPECTED THROUGH EARLY THIS AFTERNOON. RAINFALL TOTALS FROM 2 TO 4 INCHES COUNTY WIDE CAN BE EXPECTED IN THE WATCH AREA WITH LOCALLY HIGHER AMOUNTS POSSIBLE. ALZ051>053-055-056-059>064-FLZ001>006-MSZ067-075-076-078-079- 301800- /O.CON.KMOB.FF.A.0003.000000T0000Z-110330T1800Z/ /00000.0.ER.000000T0000Z.000000T0000Z.000000T0000Z.OO/ CHOCTAW-WASHINGTON-CLARKE-MONROE-CONECUH-ESCAMBIA-COVINGTON- UPPER MOBILE-UPPER BALDWIN-LOWER MOBILE-LOWER BALDWIN- INLAND ESCAMBIA-COASTAL ESCAMBIA-INLAND SANTA ROSA- COASTAL SANTA ROSA-INLAND OKALOOSA-COASTAL OKALOOSA-WAYNE-PERRY- GREENE-STONE-GEORGE- INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...SILAS...CHATOM...MILLRY...JACKSON... GROVE HILL...HOMEWOOD...MONROEVILLE...EVERGREEN...ATMORE... BREWTON...EAST BREWTON...ANDALUSIA...OPP...MOBILE...PRICHARD... SARALAND...BAY MINETTE...TILLMANS CORNER...THEODORE...DAPHNE... FAIRHOPE...FOLEY...SPANISH FORT...CENTURY...FLOMATON...MOLINO... PENSACOLA...FERRY PASS...BRENT...WEST PENSACOLA...BELLVIEW... ENSLEY...MYRTLE GROVE...JAY...PACE...MILTON...CRESTVIEW... WRIGHT...SEMINOLE...EGLIN AFB...VALPARAISO...WAYNESBORO... RICHTON...BEAUMONT...NEW AUGUSTA...LEAKESVILLE...MCLAIN... WIGGINS...LUCEDALE 849 AM CDT WED MAR 30 2011 ...FLASH FLOOD WATCH REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 1 PM CDT THIS AFTERNOON... THE FLASH FLOOD WATCH CONTINUES FOR * PORTIONS OF ALABAMA...NORTHWEST FLORIDA AND SOUTHEAST MISSISSIPPI...INCLUDING THE FOLLOWING AREAS...IN ALABAMA... CHOCTAW...CLARKE...CONECUH...COVINGTON...ESCAMBIA...LOWER BALDWIN...LOWER MOBILE...MONROE...UPPER BALDWIN...UPPER MOBILE AND WASHINGTON. IN NORTHWEST FLORIDA...COASTAL ESCAMBIA... COASTAL OKALOOSA...COASTAL SANTA ROSA...INLAND ESCAMBIA... INLAND OKALOOSA AND INLAND SANTA ROSA. IN SOUTHEAST MISSISSIPPI...GEORGE...GREENE...PERRY...STONE AND WAYNE. * UNTIL 1 PM CDT THIS AFTERNOON * RAPID RISE IN CREEKS AND SMALLER STREAMS WILL BE LIKELY WHERE HEAVY RAINS OCCUR. * HEAVY RAINS MAY FALL OVER THE SAME AREAS AND CREATE FLASH FLOODING THROUGH EARLY THIS AFTERNOON. ADDITIONAL RAINFALL AMOUNTS UP TO 2 INCHES WITH LOCALLY HIGHER AMOUNTS POSSIBLE. A FLASH FLOOD WATCH MEANS THAT CONDITIONS MAY DEVELOP THAT LEAD TO FLASH FLOODING. FLASH FLOODING IS A VERY DANGEROUS SITUATION. YOU SHOULD MONITOR LATER FORECASTS AND BE PREPARED TO TAKE ACTION SHOULD FLASH FLOOD WARNINGS BE ISSUED. && $$
993 WGUS64 KMOB 301534 FFAMOB FLOOD WATCH NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE MOBILE AL 1034 AM CDT WED MAR 30 2011 ...FLASH FLOOD WATCH IS CANCELLED... ALZ051>053-055-056-059>064-FLZ001>006-MSZ067-075-076-078-079- 301645- /O.CAN.KMOB.FF.A.0003.000000T0000Z-110330T1800Z/ /00000.0.ER.000000T0000Z.000000T0000Z.000000T0000Z.OO/ CHOCTAW-WASHINGTON-CLARKE-MONROE-CONECUH-ESCAMBIA-COVINGTON- UPPER MOBILE-UPPER BALDWIN-LOWER MOBILE-LOWER BALDWIN- INLAND ESCAMBIA-COASTAL ESCAMBIA-INLAND SANTA ROSA- COASTAL SANTA ROSA-INLAND OKALOOSA-COASTAL OKALOOSA-WAYNE-PERRY- GREENE-STONE-GEORGE- INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...SILAS...CHATOM...MILLRY...JACKSON... GROVE HILL...HOMEWOOD...MONROEVILLE...EVERGREEN...ATMORE... BREWTON...EAST BREWTON...ANDALUSIA...OPP...MOBILE...PRICHARD... SARALAND...BAY MINETTE...TILLMANS CORNER...THEODORE...DAPHNE... FAIRHOPE...FOLEY...SPANISH FORT...CENTURY...FLOMATON...MOLINO... PENSACOLA...FERRY PASS...BRENT...WEST PENSACOLA...BELLVIEW... ENSLEY...MYRTLE GROVE...JAY...PACE...MILTON...CRESTVIEW... WRIGHT...SEMINOLE...EGLIN AFB...VALPARAISO...WAYNESBORO... RICHTON...BEAUMONT...NEW AUGUSTA...LEAKESVILLE...MCLAIN... WIGGINS...LUCEDALE 1034 AM CDT WED MAR 30 2011 ...FLASH FLOOD WATCH IS CANCELLED... THE FLASH FLOOD WATCH FOR PORTIONS OF ALABAMA...NORTHWEST FLORIDA AND SOUTHEAST MISSISSIPPI HAS BEEN CANCELLED. LIGHT TO MODERATE RAINFALL CONTINUES ACROSS PORTIONS OF THE AREA...HOWEVER THE HEAVIER RAINS HAVE ENDED. THE CURRENT RAINFALL AMOUNTS ARE NOT EXPECTED TO PRODUCE FLASH FLOODING. $$
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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 sounding from the Mesonet's radiosonde archive; radar from the NEXRAD Level II archive.