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River Flood Warning 35, NWS Mobile, AL

December 26, 2011Choctaw County, Clarke County, Washington County, Alabama

NWS Mobile, AL issued this river flood warning at Dec 26, 2011, 10:27 AM CST for Choctaw County, Clarke County, Washington County, Alabama. It took effect at Dec 31, 2011, 10:47 AM CST. It was in force for .

The area

The counties it named.

The facts

Issued
Dec 26, 2011, 10:27 AM CST (16:27 UTC)
In effect from
Dec 31, 2011, 10:47 AM CST
Expired
Dec 30, 2011, 7:34 PM CST
In force
Issued by
NWS Mobile, AL
Flood severity
Minor

Counties Choctaw County, AL, Clarke County, AL, Washington County, AL

The radar

The Mobile radar (KMOB), 114 km from the middle of the area, began a volume at 16:30 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 Tombigbee River near Leroy (LRYA1).

Action stage
19 ft
Minor stage
24 ft
Moderate stage
30 ft
Major stage
35 ft

This gauge today: stage, forecast and historic crests

Stage from the USGS instantaneous record for site 02470050, 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.

879 
WGUS44 KMOB 261627
FLWMOB
BULLETIN - EAS ACTIVATION REQUESTED
FLOOD WARNING 
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE MOBILE, AL 
1027 AM CST MON DEC 26 2011

...THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN MOBILE HAS ISSUED A FLOOD WARNING 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.

.HEAVY RAINFALL IS FORECAST TO OCCUR OVER THE NEXT 24 HOURS. AS A RESULT...RIVER
LEVELS ARE FORECAST TO RISE AND A FLOOD WARNING IS NOW IN EFFECT.  IT IS 
EMPHASIZED THAT THE FOLLOWING FORECAST IS BASED ON THE EXPECTED RAINFALL DURING 
THE NEXT 24 HOURS.  IF LESS RAINFALL OCCURS... IT MAY BE NECESSARY TO REVISE 
THIS STAGE FORECAST DOWNWARD.

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

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

&&

ALC023-025-129-271627-
/O.NEW.KMOB.FL.W.0034.111231T0600Z-000000T0000Z/
/CLDA1.1.ER.111231T0600Z.111231T1200Z.000000T0000Z.NO/
1027 AM CST MON DEC 26 2011

THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN MOBILE HAS ISSUED A 

* FLOOD WARNING FOR 
  THE TOMBIGBEE RIVER NEAR COFFEEVILLE DAM
* FROM LATE FRIDAY NIGHT UNTIL FURTHER NOTICE
* AT 9AM MONDAY THE STAGE WAS...18.2 FEET 
* MINOR FLOODING IS FORECAST 
* FLOOD STAGE IS 29.0 FEET 
* FORECAST TO RISE ABOVE FLOOD STAGE BY EARLY SATURDAY MORNING AND CONTINUE TO 
  RISE TO NEAR 29.2 FEET BY SATURDAY MORNING. ADDITIONAL RISES ARE POSSIBLE 
  THEREAFTER.
* AT 29.0 FEET...PASTURELAND IN THE AREA WILL BECOME FLOODED AND LIVESTOCK NEED 
  TO BE MOVED TO HIGHER GROUND.

$$

ALC023-025-129-271627-
/O.NEW.KMOB.FL.W.0035.111231T0600Z-000000T0000Z/
/LRYA1.1.ER.111231T0600Z.111231T1200Z.000000T0000Z.NO/
1027 AM CST MON DEC 26 2011

THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN MOBILE HAS ISSUED A 

* FLOOD WARNING FOR 
  THE TOMBIGBEE RIVER NEAR LEROY
* FROM LATE FRIDAY NIGHT UNTIL FURTHER NOTICE
* FLOOD STAGE IS 24.0 FEET
* FORECAST TO RISE ABOVE FLOOD STAGE BY EARLY SATURDAY MORNING AND CONTINUE TO 
  RISE TO NEAR 24.2 FEET BY SATURDAY MORNING. ADDITIONAL RISES ARE POSSIBLE 
  THEREAFTER.
* AT 24.0 FEET...FLOODING OF LOW LYING FARM AND PASTURELANDS IN THE AREA WILL 
  OCCUR.  CATTLE IN LOW LYING AREAS MAY NEED TO BE MOVED TO HIGHER GROUND.

$$
10 follow-up statements
347 
WGUS84 KMOB 270322
FLSMOB
FLOOD STATEMENT 
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE MOBILE, AL
922 PM CST MON DEC 26 2011
 

...THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR THE FOLLOWING RIVERS IN ALABAMA...
 
  TOMBIGBEE RIVER NEAR COFFEEVILLE DAM AND NEAR LEROY AFFECTING CHOCTAW...CLARKE
  AND WASHINGTON COUNTIES. 
  
.RECENT HEAVY RAINS HAVE CAUSED SIGNIFICANT RISES ALONG THE RIVER. 

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

&&

ALC023-025-129-280322-
/O.EXT.KMOB.FL.W.0034.111230T2159Z-000000T0000Z/
/CLDA1.1.ER.111230T2159Z.111231T0600Z.000000T0000Z.NO/
922 PM CST MON DEC 26 2011

...FLOOD WARNING EXTENDED UNTIL FURTHER NOTICE...THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR
  THE TOMBIGBEE RIVER NEAR COFFEEVILLE DAM
* FROM FRIDAY AFTERNOON UNTIL FURTHER NOTICE
* AT 8PM MONDAY THE STAGE WAS 18.4 FEET 
* NO FLOODING IS OCCURRING AND MINOR FLOODING IS FORECAST 
* FLOOD STAGE IS 29 FEET
* FORECAST TO RISE ABOVE FLOOD STAGE BY FRIDAY AFTERNOON AND CONTINUE TO RISE TO
  NEAR 29.4 FEET BY EARLY SATURDAY MORNING. ADDITIONAL RISES ARE POSSIBLE 
  THEREAFTER.

$$

ALC023-025-129-280321-
/O.EXT.KMOB.FL.W.0035.111231T0508Z-000000T0000Z/
/LRYA1.1.ER.111231T0508Z.120101T0000Z.000000T0000Z.NO/
922 PM CST MON DEC 26 2011

...FLOOD WARNING EXTENDED UNTIL FURTHER NOTICE...THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR
  THE TOMBIGBEE RIVER NEAR LEROY
* FROM FRIDAY BEFORE MIDNIGHT UNTIL FURTHER NOTICE
* NO FLOODING IS OCCURRING AND MINOR FLOODING IS FORECAST 
* FLOOD STAGE IS 24 FEET
* FORECAST TO RISE ABOVE FLOOD STAGE LATE FRIDAY EVENING AND CONTINUE TO RISE TO
  NEAR 24.5 FEET BY SATURDAY EVENING. ADDITIONAL RISES ARE POSSIBLE THEREAFTER.
* AT 24 FEET, FLOODING OF LOW LYING FARM AND PASTURELANDS IN THE AREA WILL 
  OCCUR.  CATTLE IN LOW LYING AREAS MAY NEED TO BE MOVED TO HIGHER GROUND.  

$$
584 
WGUS84 KMOB 271650
FLSMOB
FLOOD STATEMENT 
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE MOBILE, AL
1050 AM CST TUE DEC 27 2011
 

...THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR THE FOLLOWING RIVER IN ALABAMA...
 
  TOMBIGBEE RIVER NEAR COFFEEVILLE DAM AND NEAR LEROY AFFECTING CHOCTAW...CLARKE AND WASHINGTON 
  COUNTIES. 
  
.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.

&&

ALC023-025-129-281650-
/O.EXT.KMOB.FL.W.0034.111230T2100Z-000000T0000Z/
/CLDA1.1.ER.111230T2100Z.111231T1200Z.000000T0000Z.NO/
1050 AM CST TUE DEC 27 2011

...FLOOD WARNING EXTENDED UNTIL FURTHER NOTICE...THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR
  THE TOMBIGBEE RIVER NEAR COFFEEVILLE DAM
* FROM FRIDAY AFTERNOON UNTIL FURTHER NOTICE
* AT 10AM TUESDAY THE STAGE WAS 19.1 FEET 
* NO FLOODING IS OCCURRING AND MINOR FLOODING IS FORECAST 
* FLOOD STAGE IS 29 FEET
* FORECAST TO RISE ABOVE FLOOD STAGE BY FRIDAY AFTERNOON AND CONTINUE TO RISE TO
  NEAR 29.3 FEET BY SATURDAY MORNING.
* AT 29 FEET, PASTURELAND IN THE AREA WILL BECOME FLOOD AND LIVESTOCK NEED TO BE 
  MOVED TO HIGHER GROUND.

$$

ALC023-025-129-281650-
/O.EXT.KMOB.FL.W.0035.111231T0336Z-000000T0000Z/
/LRYA1.1.ER.111231T0336Z.111231T1800Z.000000T0000Z.NO/
1050 AM CST TUE DEC 27 2011

...FLOOD WARNING EXTENDED UNTIL FURTHER NOTICE...THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR
  THE TOMBIGBEE RIVER NEAR LEROY
* FROM FRIDAY BEFORE MIDNIGHT UNTIL FURTHER NOTICE
* AT 10 AM TUESDAY THE STAGE WAS ESTIMATED AT 14.5 FEET.
* NO FLOODING IS OCCURRING AND MINOR FLOODING IS FORECAST 
* FLOOD STAGE IS 24 FEET
* IS FORECAST TO RISE ABOVE FLOOD STAGE FRIDAY NIGHT AND CONTINUE TO RISE TO NEAR
  24.4 FEET BY SATURDAY MORNING.
* AT 24 FEET, FLOODING OF LOW LYING FARM AND PASTURELANDS IN THE AREA WILL 
  OCCUR.  CATTLE IN LOW LYING AREAS MAY NEED TO BE MOVED TO HIGHER GROUND.  

$$
764 
WGUS44 KMOB 280411
FLWMOB
BULLETIN - EAS ACTIVATION REQUESTED
FLOOD WARNING 
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE MOBILE, AL 
1011 PM CST TUE DEC 27 2011

...FLOODING OF MINOR SEVERITY IS FORECAST 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.

.IN THE WAKE OF HEAVY RAINFALL AMOUNTS FROM THE PAST FEW DAYS...RIVER LEVELS ARE RISING AND ARE FORECAST TO CONTINUE RISING THROUGH LATE WEEK.  A FLOOD WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT.

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

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

&&

ALC023-025-129-290411-
/O.EXT.KMOB.FL.W.0034.111230T2159Z-120101T1400Z/
/CLDA1.1.ER.111230T2159Z.111231T0600Z.120101T0800Z.NO/
1011 PM CST TUE DEC 27 2011

THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR 
  THE TOMBIGBEE RIVER NEAR COFFEEVILLE DAM
* UNTIL SUNDAY MORNING
* AT 9 PM TUESDAY THE STAGE WAS...20.3 FEET 
* MINOR FLOODING IS FORECAST 
* FLOOD STAGE IS 29.0 FEET 
* FORECAST TO RISE ABOVE FLOOD STAGE BY FRIDAY AFTERNOON AND CONTINUE TO RISE TO
  NEAR 29.3 FEET BY EARLY SATURDAY MORNING. THE RIVER WILL FALL BELOW FLOOD 
  STAGE BY EARLY SUNDAY MORNING.
* AT 29.0 FEET...PASTURELAND IN THE AREA WILL BECOME FLOODED AND LIVESTOCK NEED 
  TO BE MOVED TO HIGHER GROUND.

$$

ALC023-025-129-290411-
/O.EXT.KMOB.FL.W.0035.111231T0500Z-000000T0000Z/
/LRYA1.1.ER.111231T0500Z.111231T1800Z.000000T0000Z.NO/
1011 PM CST TUE DEC 27 2011

THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR 
  THE TOMBIGBEE RIVER NEAR LEROY
* UNTIL FURTHER NOTICE
* FLOOD STAGE IS 24.0 FEET 
* AT 24.0 FEET...FLOODING OF LOW LYING FARM AND PASTURELANDS IN THE AREA WILL 
  OCCUR.  CATTLE IN LOW LYING AREAS MAY NEED TO BE MOVED TO HIGHER GROUND.

$$
597 
WGUS84 KMOB 280424
FLSMOB
FLOOD STATEMENT 
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE MOBILE, AL
1024 PM CST TUE DEC 27 2011
 

...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. 

.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.

&&

ALC023-025-129-290424-
/O.CON.KMOB.FL.W.0034.111230T2159Z-120101T1400Z/
/CLDA1.1.ER.111230T2159Z.111231T0600Z.120101T0800Z.NO/
1024 PM CST TUE DEC 27 2011

THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR
  THE TOMBIGBEE RIVER NEAR COFFEEVILLE DAM
* FROM FRIDAY AFTERNOON UNTIL SUNDAY MORNING
* AT 09PM TUESDAY THE STAGE WAS 20.3 FEET 
* NONFLOOD FLOODING IS OCCURRING AND MINOR FLOODING IS FORECAST 
* FLOOD STAGE IS 29.0 FEET
* FORECAST TO RISE ABOVE FLOOD STAGE BY FRIDAY AFTERNOON AND CONTINUE TO RISE TO
  NEAR 29.3 FEET BY EARLY SATURDAY MORNING. THE RIVER WILL FALL BELOW FLOOD 
  STAGE BY EARLY SUNDAY MORNING.


$$

ALC023-025-129-290424-
/O.CON.KMOB.FL.W.0035.111231T0500Z-000000T0000Z/
/LRYA1.1.ER.111231T0500Z.111231T1800Z.000000T0000Z.NO/
1024 PM CST TUE DEC 27 2011

THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR
  THE TOMBIGBEE RIVER NEAR LEROY
* FROM FRIDAY BEFORE MIDNIGHT UNTIL FURTHER NOTICE
* -- FLOODING IS OCCURRING AND MINOR FLOODING IS FORECAST 
* FLOOD STAGE IS 24.0 FEET
AT 24.0 FEET, FLOODING OF LOW LYING FARM AND PASTURELANDS IN THE AREA WILL 
OCCUR.  CATTLE IN LOW LYING AREAS MAY NEED TO BE MOVED TO HIGHER GROUND.  

$$
529 
WGUS84 KMOB 281648
FLSMOB
FLOOD STATEMENT 
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE MOBILE, AL
1048 AM CST WED DEC 28 2011
 

...THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR THE FOLLOWING RIVERS IN ALABAMA...
 
  TOMBIGBEE RIVER NEAR COFFEEVILLE DAM AND NEAR LEROY AFFECTING CHOCTAW...CLARKE AND WASHINGTON 
  COUNTIES. 
 
.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.

&&

ALC023-025-129-291648-
/O.EXT.KMOB.FL.W.0034.111231T1200Z-120101T0000Z/
/CLDA1.1.ER.111231T1200Z.111231T1200Z.111231T1800Z.NO/
1048 AM CST WED DEC 28 2011

...FLOOD WARNING EXTENDED UNTIL SATURDAY EVENING...THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES 
FOR THE TOMBIGBEE RIVER NEAR COFFEEVILLE DAM
* FROM SATURDAY MORNING UNTIL SATURDAY EVENING
* AT 9AM WEDNESDAY THE STAGE WAS 22.1 FEET 
* NO FLOODING IS OCCURRING AND MINOR FLOODING IS FORECAST 
* FLOOD STAGE IS 29 FEET
* FORECAST TO RISE ABOVE FLOOD STAGE BY SATURDAY MORNING AND CONTINUE TO RISE TO
  NEAR 29 FEET BY SATURDAY MORNING. THE RIVER WILL FALL BELOW FLOOD STAGE BY 
  SATURDAY EARLY AFTERNOON.
* AT 29 FEET, PASTURELAND IN THE AREA WILL BECOME FLOOD AND LIVESTOCK NEED TO BE 
  MOVED TO HIGHER GROUND.

$$

ALC023-025-129-291648-
/O.EXT.KMOB.FL.W.0035.111231T0959Z-120102T0000Z/
/LRYA1.1.ER.111231T0959Z.111231T1800Z.120101T1800Z.NO/
1048 AM CST WED DEC 28 2011

...FLOOD WARNING EXTENDED UNTIL SUNDAY EVENING...THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR
  THE TOMBIGBEE RIVER NEAR LEROY
* FROM SATURDAY MORNING UNTIL SUNDAY EVENING
* AT 9 AM WEDNESDAY THE STAGE WAS ESTIMATED AT 16.9 FEET.
* NO FLOODING IS OCCURRING AND MINOR FLOODING IS FORECAST 
* FLOOD STAGE IS 24 FEET
* FORECAST TO RISE ABOVE FLOOD STAGE SATURDAY MORNING AND CONTINUE TO RISE TO 24.2
  FEET BY SATURDAY AFTERNOON.  THE RIVER WILL FALL BELOW FLOOD STAGE BY EARLY 
  SUNDAY AFTERNOON. 
* AT 24 FEET, FLOODING OF LOW LYING FARM AND PASTURELANDS IN THE AREA WILL 
OCCUR.  CATTLE IN LOW LYING AREAS MAY NEED TO BE MOVED TO HIGHER GROUND.  

$$
006 
WGUS84 KMOB 290237
FLSMOB
FLOOD STATEMENT 
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE MOBILE, AL
837 PM CST WED DEC 28 2011
 

...THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR THE FOLLOWING RIVERS IN ALABAMA...
 
  TOMBIGBEE RIVER NEAR LEROY AFFECTING CHOCTAW...CLARKE AND WASHINGTON COUNTIES. 
...THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR THE FOLLOWING RIVERS IN ALABAMA...
 
  TOMBIGBEE RIVER NEAR COFFEEVILLE DAM AFFECTING CHOCTAW...CLARKE AND 
  WASHINGTON COUNTIES. 

.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.

&&

ALC023-025-129-300237-
/O.CON.KMOB.FL.W.0034.111231T1200Z-120101T0000Z/
/CLDA1.1.ER.111231T1200Z.111231T1200Z.111231T1800Z.NO/
837 PM CST WED DEC 28 2011

THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR
  THE TOMBIGBEE RIVER NEAR COFFEEVILLE DAM
* FROM SATURDAY MORNING UNTIL SATURDAY EVENING
* AT 7PM WEDNESDAY THE STAGE WAS 23.7 FEET 
* NO FLOODING IS OCCURRING AND MINOR FLOODING IS FORECAST 
* FLOOD STAGE IS 29.0 FEET
* FORECAST TO RISE ABOVE FLOOD STAGE BY SATURDAY MORNING. THE RIVER WILL FALL BELOW FLOOD STAGE BY SATURDAY EARLY AFTERNOON.


$$

ALC023-025-129-300237-
/O.EXT.KMOB.FL.W.0035.111231T0200Z-120101T2000Z/
/LRYA1.1.ER.111231T0200Z.111231T1200Z.120101T1400Z.NO/
837 PM CST WED DEC 28 2011

...FLOOD WARNING EXTENDED UNTIL SUNDAY AFTERNOON...THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES 
FOR
  THE TOMBIGBEE RIVER NEAR LEROY
* FROM FRIDAY EVENING UNTIL SUNDAY AFTERNOON
* AT 7PM WEDNESDAY THE STAGE WAS 18.4 FEET 
* NO FLOODING IS OCCURRING AND MINOR FLOODING IS FORECAST 
* FLOOD STAGE IS 24.0 FEET
AT 24.0 FEET, FLOODING OF LOW LYING FARM AND PASTURELANDS IN THE AREA WILL 
OCCUR.  CATTLE IN LOW LYING AREAS MAY NEED TO BE MOVED TO HIGHER GROUND.  

$$
008 
WGUS84 KMOB 291648
FLSMOB
FLOOD STATEMENT 
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE MOBILE, AL
1048 AM CST THU DEC 29 2011
 

...THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR THE FOLLOWING RIVERS IN ALABAMA...
 
  TOMBIGBEE RIVER NEAR COFFEEVILLE DAM AND NEAR LEROY AFFECTING CHOCTAW...CLARKE AND WASHINGTON COUNTIES. 
  
.RECENT HEAVY RAINS HAVE CAUSED SIGNIFICANT RISES ALONG THE RIVER. 

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

&&

ALC023-025-129-301648-
/O.EXT.KMOB.FL.W.0034.111230T1630Z-111231T2000Z/
/CLDA1.1.ER.111230T1630Z.111231T0000Z.111231T1400Z.NO/
1048 AM CST THU DEC 29 2011

...FLOOD WARNING EXTENDED UNTIL SATURDAY AFTERNOON...THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES
FOR
  THE TOMBIGBEE RIVER NEAR COFFEEVILLE DAM
* FROM TOMORROW LATE MORNING UNTIL SATURDAY AFTERNOON
* AT 10AM THURSDAY THE STAGE WAS 25.8 FEET 
* NO FLOODING IS OCCURRING AND MINOR FLOODING IS FORECAST 
* FLOOD STAGE IS 29 FEET
* FORECAST TO RISE ABOVE FLOOD STAGE BY TOMORROW LATE MORNING AND CONTINUE TO 
  RISE TO NEAR 29.2 FEET BY TOMORROW EVENING. THE RIVER WILL FALL BELOW FLOOD 
  STAGE BY SATURDAY MORNING.

$$

ALC023-025-129-301648-
/O.EXT.KMOB.FL.W.0035.111230T2308Z-120101T1300Z/
/LRYA1.1.ER.111230T2308Z.111231T0600Z.120101T0700Z.NO/
1048 AM CST THU DEC 29 2011

...FLOOD WARNING EXTENDED UNTIL SUNDAY MORNING...THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR
  THE TOMBIGBEE RIVER NEAR LEROY
* FROM TOMORROW AFTERNOON UNTIL SUNDAY MORNING
* NO FLOODING IS OCCURRING AND MINOR FLOODING IS FORECAST 
* FLOOD STAGE IS 24 FEET
* FORECAST TO RISE ABOVE FLOOD STAGE BY TOMORROW EARLY EVENING AND CONTINUE TO
  RISE TO 24.3 FEET BY EARLY SATURDAY MORNING. THE RIVER WILL FALL BELOW FLOOD
  STAGE BY SUNDAY MORNING.
* AT 24FEET, FLOODING OF LOW LYING FARM AND PASTURELANDS IN THE AREA WILL 
  OCCUR.  CATTLE IN LOW LYING AREAS MAY NEED TO BE MOVED TO HIGHER GROUND.  

$$
784 
WGUS84 KMOB 300230
FLSMOB
FLOOD STATEMENT 
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE MOBILE, AL
829 PM CST THU DEC 29 2011
 

...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. 

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

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

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

&&

ALC023-025-129-310229-
/O.EXT.KMOB.FL.W.0034.111231T0000Z-120101T0000Z/
/CLDA1.1.ER.111231T0000Z.111231T0600Z.111231T1800Z.NO/
829 PM CST THU DEC 29 2011

...FLOOD WARNING EXTENDED UNTIL SATURDAY EVENING...THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES 
FOR
  THE TOMBIGBEE RIVER NEAR COFFEEVILLE DAM
* FROM TOMORROW EVENING UNTIL SATURDAY EVENING
* AT 7PM THURSDAY THE STAGE WAS 26.6 FEET 
* NO FLOODING IS OCCURRING AND MINOR FLOODING IS FORECAST 
* FLOOD STAGE IS 29.0 FEET
* FORECAST TO RISE ABOVE FLOOD STAGE BY TOMORROW EVENING AND CONTINUE TO RISE TO
  NEAR 29.1 FEET BY EARLY SATURDAY MORNING. THE RIVER WILL FALL BELOW FLOOD 
  STAGE BY SATURDAY EARLY AFTERNOON.

$$

ALC023-025-129-310228-
/O.EXT.KMOB.FL.W.0035.111231T0600Z-120101T1900Z/
/LRYA1.1.ER.111231T0600Z.111231T1800Z.120101T1300Z.NO/
829 PM CST THU DEC 29 2011

...FLOOD WARNING EXTENDED UNTIL SUNDAY AFTERNOON...THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES 
FOR
  THE TOMBIGBEE RIVER NEAR LEROY
* FROM EARLY SATURDAY MORNING UNTIL SUNDAY AFTERNOON
* AT 7PM THURSDAY THE STAGE WAS 21.0 FEET 
* NO FLOODING IS OCCURRING AND MINOR FLOODING IS FORECAST 
* FLOOD STAGE IS 24.0 FEET
AT 24.0 FEET, FLOODING OF LOW LYING FARM AND PASTURELANDS IN THE AREA WILL 
OCCUR.  CATTLE IN LOW LYING AREAS MAY NEED TO BE MOVED TO HIGHER GROUND.  

$$
880 
WGUS84 KMOB 301715
FLSMOB
FLOOD STATEMENT 
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE MOBILE, AL
1115 AM CST FRI DEC 30 2011
 

...THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR THE FOLLOWING RIVER IN ALABAMA...
 
  TOMBIGBEE RIVER NEAR COFFEEVILLE DAM AND NEAR LEROY AFFECTING CHOCTAW...CLARKE
  AND WASHINGTON COUNTIES. 
  
.RECENT HEAVY RAINS HAVE CAUSED SIGNIFICANT RISES ALONG THE RIVER. 

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

&&

ALC023-025-129-311715-
/O.EXT.KMOB.FL.W.0034.111231T0959Z-111231T2000Z/
/CLDA1.1.ER.111231T0959Z.111231T1200Z.111231T1400Z.NO/
1115 AM CST FRI DEC 30 2011

...FLOOD WARNING EXTENDED UNTIL SATURDAY AFTERNOON...THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES
FOR
  THE TOMBIGBEE RIVER NEAR COFFEEVILLE DAM
* FROM EARLY TOMORROW UNTIL SATURDAY AFTERNOON
* AT 10AM FRIDAY THE STAGE WAS 27.5 FEET 
* NO FLOODING IS OCCURRING AND MINOR FLOODING IS FORECAST 
* FLOOD STAGE IS 29 FEET
* FORECAST TO RISE ABOVE FLOOD STAGE BY EARLY TOMORROW AND CONTINUE TO RISE TO 
  NEAR 29.1 FEET BY TOMORROW MORNING. THE RIVER WILL FALL BELOW FLOOD STAGE BY 
  TOMORROW MORNING.
* AT 29 FEET, PASTURELAND IN THE AREA WILL BECOME FLOODED AND LIVESTOCK NEED TO 
  BE MOVED TO HIGHER GROUND.  

$$

ALC023-025-129-311715-
/O.EXT.KMOB.FL.W.0035.111231T1647Z-120101T1300Z/
/LRYA1.1.ER.111231T1647Z.120101T0000Z.120101T0700Z.NO/
1115 AM CST FRI DEC 30 2011

...FLOOD WARNING EXTENDED UNTIL SUNDAY MORNING...THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR
  THE TOMBIGBEE RIVER NEAR LEROY
* FROM TOMORROW LATE MORNING UNTIL SUNDAY MORNING
* NO FLOODING IS OCCURRING AND MINOR FLOODING IS FORECAST 
* FLOOD STAGE IS 24 FEET
* FORECAST TO RISE ABOVE FLOOD STAGE BY TOMORROW AFTERNOON AND CONTINUE TO RISE TO
  24.3 FEET BY TOMORROW EVENING. THE RIVER WILL FALL BELOW FLOOD STAGE EARLY SUNDAY
  MORNING.
* AT 24 FEET, FLOODING OF LOW LYING FARM AND PASTURELANDS IN THE AREA WILL 
  OCCUR.  CATTLE IN LOW LYING AREAS MAY NEED TO BE MOVED TO HIGHER GROUND.  

$$
702 
WGUS84 KMOB 310134
FLSMOB
FLOOD STATEMENT 
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE MOBILE, AL
734 PM CST FRI DEC 30 2011
 

...THE FLOOD WARNING IS CANCELLED 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.

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

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

&&

ALC023-025-129-310204-
/O.CAN.KMOB.FL.W.0034.000000T0000Z-111231T2000Z/
/CLDA1.N.ER.000000T0000Z.000000T0000Z.000000T0000Z.NO/
734 PM CST FRI DEC 30 2011

  THE FLOOD WARNING IS CANCELLED FOR
  THE TOMBIGBEE RIVER NEAR COFFEEVILLE DAM
* AT 6PM FRIDAY THE STAGE WAS 27.7 FEET AND RISING.
* FLOOD STAGE IS 29.0 FEET
* THE RIVER WILL CREST AT 28.4 FEET AT 7AM SATURDAY


$$

ALC023-025-129-310204-
/O.CAN.KMOB.FL.W.0035.000000T0000Z-120101T1300Z/
/LRYA1.N.ER.000000T0000Z.000000T0000Z.000000T0000Z.NO/
734 PM CST FRI DEC 30 2011

  THE FLOOD WARNING IS CANCELLED FOR
  THE TOMBIGBEE RIVER NEAR LEROY
* AT 6PM FRIDAY THE STAGE WAS 22.6 FEET AND RISING.
* FLOOD STAGE IS 24.0 FEET
* THE RIVER WILL CREST AT 23.2 FEET AT 1 PM SATURDAY.
$$

The office that day

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

IssuedProductOfficeCountiesLasted
Dec 26, 3:28 AM CSTSmall Craft AdvisoryMOB36 hr
Dec 26, 10:27 AM CSTRiver Flood WarningMOBChoctaw, Clarke, Washington4 days
Dec 26, 5:21 PM CSTWind AdvisoryMOB18 hr

Nearby

River Flood Warnings in Alabama, 2011Every river flood warning in 2011

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.