River Flood Warning 35, NWS Mobile, AL

Issued

Aug 31, 2012, 10:04 PM CDT (03:04 UTC)

Expired

Sep 1, 2012, 9:07 PM CDT

In force

23 hr

Issued by

NWS Mobile, AL

Flood severity

Minor

County Mobile County, AL

The Mobile radar (KMOB), 4 km from the middle of the area, began a volume at 03:10 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.

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.

431 
WGUS44 KMOB 010304
FLWMOB
BULLETIN - EAS ACTIVATION REQUESTED
FLOOD WARNING 
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE MOBILE, AL 
1004 PM CDT FRI AUG 31 2012



...THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN MOBILE HAS ISSUED A FLOOD WARNING FOR THE 
FOLLOWING RIVER IN ALABAMA... 

  BAYOU SARA AT SARALAND AFFECTING MOBILE COUNTY.

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

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

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

&&

ALC097-020304-
/O.NEW.KMOB.FL.W.0035.120901T0304Z-000000T0000Z/
/SARA1.1.ER.000000T0000Z.120831T0900Z.120831T0900Z.NO/
1004 PM CDT FRI AUG 31 2012

THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN MOBILE HAS ISSUED A 

* FLOOD WARNING FOR 
  THE BAYOU SARA AT SARALAND
* FROM THIS EVENING UNTIL FURTHER NOTICE
* AT 4PM FRIDAY THE STAGE WAS...4 FEET 
* FLOOD STAGE IS 4 FEET 
* THE RIVER WILL CONTINUE TO FALL TO BELOW FLOOD STAGE BY EARLY THIS MORNING.
* AT 4 FEET...FLOODING OF STREETS BEGINS.

$$

945 
WGUS84 KMOB 020207
FLSMOB
FLOOD STATEMENT 
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE MOBILE, AL
907 PM CDT SAT SEP 1 2012
 

...THE FLOOD WARNING IS CANCELLED FOR THE FOLLOWING RIVERS IN ALABAMA...
 
  BAYOU SARA AT SARALAND AFFECTING MOBILE COUNTY.

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

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

&&

ALC097-020237-
/O.CAN.KMOB.FL.W.0035.000000T0000Z-120902T0207Z/
/SARA1.1.ER.000000T0000Z.120831T0900Z.000000T0000Z.NO/
907 PM CDT SAT SEP 1 2012

THE FLOOD WARNING IS CANCELLED FOR
  BAYOU SARA AT SARALAND
* AT 9PM SATURDAY THE STAGE WAS 2.9 FEET 
* FLOOD STAGE IS 4 FEET
* FORECAST TO CONTINUE A GRADUAL FALL THROUGH THE COMING WEEK.

$$

River Flood Warnings in Alabama, 2012Every river flood warning in 2012

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.