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River Flood Warning 38, NWS Mobile, AL

December 27, 2012Choctaw County, Clarke County, Washington County, Alabama

NWS Mobile, AL issued this river flood warning at Dec 27, 2012, 1:21 PM CST for Choctaw County, Clarke County, Washington County, Alabama. It took effect at Dec 28, 2012, 8:34 PM CST. It was in force for 4 days.

The area

The counties it named.

The facts

Issued
Dec 27, 2012, 1:21 PM CST (19:21 UTC)
In effect from
Dec 28, 2012, 8:34 PM CST
Expired
Jan 2, 2013, 6:00 AM CST
In force
4 days
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 19:25 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 Coffeeville Dam (CLDA1). The gauge peaked at 33.25 ft at Dec 30, 2012, 11:00 AM CST.

actionminormoderate2530354012/2712/2812/2912/3012/3101/0101/0201/03
Action stage
24 ft
Minor stage
29 ft
Moderate stage
40 ft
Major stage
47 ft

This gauge today: stage, forecast and historic crests

Stage from the USGS instantaneous record for site 02469761, 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.

443 
WGUS44 KMOB 271921
FLWMOB
BULLETIN - EAS ACTIVATION REQUESTED
FLOOD WARNING 
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE MOBILE, AL 
121 PM CST THU DEC 27 2012


...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 OVER CHRISTMAS RESULTED IN RIVER LEVELS THAT CONTINUE TO RISE.
THE LEVELS WILL RISE ABOVE FLOOD STAGE...SO A FLOOD WARNING IS NOW IN EFFECT. 

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

&&

ALC023-025-129-281921-
/O.NEW.KMOB.FL.W.0038.121229T0200Z-130101T1500Z/
/CLDA1.1.ER.121229T0200Z.121230T0000Z.130101T0900Z.NO/
121 PM CST THU DEC 27 2012

THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN MOBILE HAS ISSUED A 

* FLOOD WARNING FOR 
  THE TOMBIGBEE RIVER NEAR COFFEEVILLE DAM
* FROM FRIDAY EVENING UNTIL TUESDAY MORNING
* AT 12 PM THURSDAY THE STAGE WAS...24 FEET 
* MINOR FLOODING IS FORECAST 
* FLOOD STAGE IS 29 FEET 
* FORECAST TO RISE ABOVE FLOOD STAGE BY FRIDAY EVENING AND CONTINUE TO RISE TO
  NEAR 30.4 FEET BY SATURDAY EVENING. THE RIVER WILL FALL BELOW FLOOD STAGE BY 
  TUESDAY MORNING.
* AT 29 FEET...PASTURELAND IN THE AREA WILL BECOME FLOODED AND LIVESTOCK NEED 
  TO BE MOVED TO HIGHER GROUND.

$$

ALC023-025-129-281921-
/O.NEW.KMOB.FL.W.0039.121230T0000Z-121231T1800Z/
/LRYA1.1.ER.121230T0000Z.121230T1200Z.121231T1200Z.NO/
121 PM CST THU DEC 27 2012

THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN MOBILE HAS ISSUED A 

* FLOOD WARNING FOR 
  THE TOMBIGBEE RIVER NEAR LEROY
* FROM SATURDAY EVENING UNTIL MONDAY AFTERNOON
* AT 1PM THURSDAY THE STAGE WAS...18.2 FEET 
* MINOR FLOODING IS FORECAST 
* FLOOD STAGE IS 24 FEET 
* FORECAST TO RISE ABOVE FLOOD STAGE BY SATURDAY EVENING AND CONTINUE TO RISE TO
  NEAR 24.4 FEET BY SUNDAY MORNING. THE RIVER WILL FALL BELOW FLOOD STAGE BY 
  MONDAY 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.

$$
8 follow-up statements
492 
WGUS84 KMOB 280144
FLSMOB
FLOOD STATEMENT 
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE MOBILE, AL
744 PM CST THU DEC 27 2012
 

...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 RISES ALONG THE RIVERS

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

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

&&

ALC023-025-129-290144-
/O.EXT.KMOB.FL.W.0038.121229T0900Z-000000T0000Z/
/CLDA1.1.ER.121229T0900Z.121230T0600Z.000000T0000Z.NO/
744 PM CST THU DEC 27 2012

...FLOOD WARNING EXTENDED UNTIL FURTHER NOTICE...THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR
  THE TOMBIGBEE RIVER NEAR COFFEEVILLE DAM
* FROM SATURDAY MORNING UNTIL FURTHER NOTICE
* AT 7PM THURSDAY THE STAGE WAS 25.5 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 AND CONTINUE TO RISE TO
  NEAR 30.0 FEET BY EARLY SUNDAY MORNING.

$$

ALC023-025-129-290144-
/O.EXT.KMOB.FL.W.0039.121229T1500Z-130101T1200Z/
/LRYA1.1.ER.121229T1500Z.121230T1800Z.130101T0600Z.NO/
744 PM CST THU DEC 27 2012

...FLOOD WARNING EXTENDED UNTIL TUESDAY MORNING...THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES 
FOR
  THE TOMBIGBEE RIVER NEAR LEROY
* FROM LATE SATURDAY MORNING UNTIL TUESDAY MORNING
* AT 7PM THURSDAY THE STAGE WAS 19.3 FEET 
* NO FLOODING IS OCCURRING AND MINOR FLOODING IS FORECAST 
* FLOOD STAGE IS 24.0 FEET
* FORECAST TO RISE ABOVE FLOOD STAGE BY LATE SATURDAY MORNING AND CONTINUE TO 
  RISE TO NEAR 24.8 FEET BY SUNDAY EARLY AFTERNOON. THE RIVER WILL FALL BELOW 
  FLOOD STAGE BY EARLY TUESDAY MORNING.

$$
403 
WGUS84 KMOB 281617
FLSMOB
FLOOD STATEMENT 
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE MOBILE, AL
1017 AM CST FRI DEC 28 2012
 

...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.

&&

ALC023-025-129-291617-
/O.EXT.KMOB.FL.W.0038.121229T0234Z-130101T0430Z/
/CLDA1.1.ER.121229T0234Z.121230T0600Z.121231T2230Z.NO/
1017 AM CST FRI DEC 28 2012

...FLOOD WARNING EXTENDED UNTIL MONDAY EVENING...THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR
  THE TOMBIGBEE RIVER NEAR COFFEEVILLE DAM
* FROM THIS EVENING UNTIL MONDAY EVENING
* AT 9AM FRIDAY THE STAGE WAS 27.4 FEET 
* NO FLOODING IS OCCURRING AND MINOR FLOODING IS FORECAST 
* FLOOD STAGE IS 29 FEET
* FORECAST TO RISE ABOVE FLOOD STAGE BY THIS EVENING AND CONTINUE TO RISE TO 
  NEAR 30.7 FEET BY EARLY SUNDAY MORNING. THE RIVER WILL FALL BELOW FLOOD STAGE 
  BY MONDAY AFTERNOON.
* AT 29 FEET, PASTURELAND IN THE AREA WILL BECOME FLOODED AND LIVESTOCK NEED TO 
  BE MOVED TO HIGHER GROUND.  

$$

ALC023-025-129-291617-
/O.EXT.KMOB.FL.W.0039.121229T1500Z-130101T1424Z/
/LRYA1.1.ER.121229T1500Z.121230T1200Z.130101T0824Z.NO/
1017 AM CST FRI DEC 28 2012

...FLOOD WARNING EXTENDED UNTIL TUESDAY MORNING...THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES 
FOR
  THE TOMBIGBEE RIVER NEAR LEROY
* FROM TOMORROW LATE MORNING UNTIL TUESDAY MORNING
* AT 10AM FRIDAY THE STAGE WAS 21.1 FEET 
* NO FLOODING IS OCCURRING AND MINOR FLOODING IS FORECAST 
* FLOOD STAGE IS 24 FEET
* FORECAST TO RISE ABOVE FLOOD STAGE BY TOMORROW LATE MORNING AND CONTINUE TO 
  RISE TO NEAR 25.2 FEET BY SUNDAY MORNING. THE RIVER WILL FALL BELOW FLOOD 
  STAGE BY EARLY TUESDAY MORNING.

$$
860 
WGUS84 KMOB 291625
FLSMOB
FLOOD STATEMENT 
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE MOBILE, AL
1025 AM CST SAT DEC 29 2012
 

...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.

&&

ALC023-025-129-301625-
/O.EXT.KMOB.FL.W.0038.000000T0000Z-130102T2230Z/
/CLDA1.1.ER.121229T0517Z.121231T0000Z.130102T1630Z.NO/
1025 AM CST SAT DEC 29 2012

...FLOOD WARNING EXTENDED UNTIL WEDNESDAY AFTERNOON...THE FLOOD WARNING 
CONTINUES FOR
  THE TOMBIGBEE RIVER NEAR COFFEEVILLE DAM
* UNTIL WEDNESDAY AFTERNOON 
* AT 9AM SATURDAY THE STAGE WAS 29.7 FEET 
* MINOR FLOODING IS OCCURRING AND MINOR FLOODING IS FORECAST 
* FLOOD STAGE IS 29 FEET
* THE RIVER WILL CONTINUE RISING TO NEAR 30.3 FEET BY TOMORROW EVENING. THE 
  RIVER WILL FALL BELOW FLOOD STAGE LATE WEDNESDAY MORNING.
* AT 29 FEET, PASTURELAND IN THE AREA WILL BECOME FLOODED AND LIVESTOCK NEED TO 
  BE MOVED TO HIGHER GROUND.  

$$

ALC023-025-129-301625-
/O.EXT.KMOB.FL.W.0039.000000T0000Z-130103T0224Z/
/LRYA1.1.ER.121230T0600Z.121231T1200Z.130102T2024Z.NO/
1025 AM CST SAT DEC 29 2012

...FLOOD WARNING EXTENDED UNTIL WEDNESDAY EVENING...THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES 
FOR
  THE TOMBIGBEE RIVER NEAR LEROY
* FROM AFTER MIDNIGHT TOMORROW UNTIL WEDNESDAY EVENING
* AT 10AM SATURDAY THE STAGE WAS 23.0 FEET 
* NO FLOODING IS OCCURRING AND MINOR FLOODING IS FORECAST 
* FLOOD STAGE IS 24 FEET
* FORECAST TO RISE ABOVE FLOOD STAGE BY AFTER MIDNIGHT TOMORROW AND CONTINUE TO 
  RISE TO NEAR 24.8 FEET BY MONDAY MORNING. THE RIVER WILL FALL BELOW FLOOD 
  STAGE BY WEDNESDAY EARLY 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.  

$$
962 
WGUS84 KMOB 300434
FLSMOB
FLOOD STATEMENT 
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE MOBILE, AL
1034 PM CST SAT DEC 29 2012
 

...THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR THE FOLLOWING RIVERS IN ALABAMA...
MISSISSIPPI...
 
  TOMBIGBEE RIVER NEAR COFFEEVILLE DAM AFFECTING CHOCTAW...CLARKE AND WASHINGTON 
  COUNTIES. 
  TOMBIGBEE RIVER NEAR LEROY AFFECTING CHOCTAW...CLARKE AND WASHINGTON COUNTIES. 
  LEAF NEAR MCLAIN AFFECTING GEORGE...GREENE AND PERRY COUNTIES. 
  CHICKASAWHAY AT LEAKESVILLE AFFECTING GEORGE...GREENE AND WAYNE COUNTIES. 

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

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

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

&&

ALC023-025-129-310434-
/O.EXT.KMOB.FL.W.0038.000000T0000Z-130102T1424Z/
/CLDA1.1.ER.121229T0517Z.121231T0600Z.130102T0824Z.NO/
1034 PM CST SAT DEC 29 2012

...FLOOD WARNING EXTENDED UNTIL WEDNESDAY MORNING...THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES 
FOR
  THE TOMBIGBEE RIVER NEAR COFFEEVILLE DAM
* UNTIL WEDNESDAY MORNING 
* AT 9PM SATURDAY THE STAGE WAS 30.1 FEET 
* MINOR FLOODING IS OCCURRING AND MINOR FLOODING IS FORECAST 
* FLOOD STAGE IS 29 FEET
* THE RIVER WILL CONTINUE RISING TO NEAR 30.7 FEET BY EARLY MONDAY MORNING. THE 
  RIVER WILL FALL BELOW FLOOD STAGE EARLY WEDNESDAY MORNING.
* AT 29 FEET, PASTURELAND IN THE AREA WILL BECOME FLOODED AND LIVESTOCK NEED TO 
BE MOVED TO HIGHER GROUND.  

$$

ALC023-025-129-310434-
/O.EXT.KMOB.FL.W.0039.000000T0000Z-130101T1800Z/
/LRYA1.1.ER.121231T1200Z.121231T1800Z.130101T1200Z.NO/
1034 PM CST SAT DEC 29 2012

...FLOOD WARNING EXTENDED UNTIL TUESDAY AFTERNOON...THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES 
FOR
  THE TOMBIGBEE RIVER NEAR LEROY
* FROM MONDAY MORNING UNTIL TUESDAY AFTERNOON
* AT 10PM SATURDAY THE STAGE WAS 23.4 FEET 
* NO FLOODING IS OCCURRING AND MINOR FLOODING IS FORECAST 
* FLOOD STAGE IS 24 FEET
* FORECAST TO RISE ABOVE FLOOD STAGE BY MONDAY MORNING AND CONTINUE TO RISE TO 
  NEAR 24.1 FEET BY MONDAY EARLY AFTERNOON. THE RIVER WILL FALL BELOW FLOOD 
  STAGE BY TUESDAY 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.  

$$

MSC039-041-111-310434-
/O.EXT.KMOB.FL.W.0041.121230T1647Z-000000T0000Z/
/MCLM6.1.ER.121230T1647Z.130101T1200Z.000000T0000Z.NO/
1034 PM CST SAT DEC 29 2012

...FLOOD WARNING EXTENDED UNTIL FURTHER NOTICE...THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR
  THE LEAF NEAR MCLAIN
* FROM TOMORROW LATE MORNING UNTIL FURTHER NOTICE
* AT 10PM SATURDAY THE STAGE WAS 16.6 FEET 
* NO FLOODING IS OCCURRING AND MINOR FLOODING IS FORECAST 
* FLOOD STAGE IS 18 FEET
* FORECAST TO RISE ABOVE FLOOD STAGE BY TOMORROW LATE MORNING AND CONTINUE TO 
  RISE TO NEAR 20.5 FEET BY TUESDAY MORNING.
* AT 18 FEET, CONSIDERABLE LOWLAND AND AGRICULTURAL FLOODING WILL OCCUR.  

$$

MSC039-041-153-310434-
/O.CON.KMOB.FL.W.0040.000000T0000Z-000000T0000Z/
/LEKM6.1.ER.121229T0815Z.130102T1200Z.000000T0000Z.NO/
1034 PM CST SAT DEC 29 2012

THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR
  THE CHICKASAWHAY AT LEAKESVILLE
* UNTIL FURTHER NOTICE 
* AT 10PM SATURDAY THE STAGE WAS 21.5 FEET 
* MINOR FLOODING IS OCCURRING AND MINOR FLOODING IS FORECAST 
* FLOOD STAGE IS 20 FEET
* THE RIVER WILL CONTINUE RISING TO NEAR 23.5 FEET BY WEDNESDAY MORNING THEN 
  BEGIN FALLING.
* AT 22 FEET, FLOODING OF LOWLANDS IN THE AREA WILL CONTINUE AND SOME ROADS IN 
LOW LYING AREAS WILL BECOME CUT OFF BY HIGH WATER.  

$$
732 
WGUS84 KMOB 301624
FLSMOB
FLOOD STATEMENT 
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE MOBILE, AL
1024 AM CST SUN DEC 30 2012
 

...FLOOD WARNINGS 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. 
  LEAF NEAR MCLAIN AFFECTING GEORGE...GREENE AND PERRY COUNTIES. 

...FLOOD WARNINGS CONTINUES FOR THE FOLLOWING RIVERS IN MISSISSIPPI...
 
  CHICKASAWHAY AT LEAKESVILLE AFFECTING GEORGE...GREENE AND WAYNE 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.

&&

ALC023-025-129-311624-
/O.EXT.KMOB.FL.W.0038.000000T0000Z-130102T1030Z/
/CLDA1.1.ER.121229T0517Z.121231T0000Z.130102T0430Z.NO/
1024 AM CST SUN DEC 30 2012

...FLOOD WARNING HAS BEEN EXTENDED FOR THE LOWER TOMBIGBEE AT COFFEEVILLE UNTIL LATE TUESDAY NIGHT...

THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR
  THE TOMBIGBEE RIVER NEAR COFFEEVILLE DAM
* UNTIL LATE TUESDAY NIGHT 
* AT 9 AM SUNDAY THE STAGE WAS 30.4 FEET 
* MINOR FLOODING IS OCCURRING AND MINOR FLOODING IS FORECAST 
* FLOOD STAGE IS 29.0 FEET
* THE RIVER WILL CONTINUE RISING TO NEAR 30.5 FEET BY THIS EVENING. THE RIVER 
  WILL FALL BELOW FLOOD STAGE TUESDAY BEFORE MIDNIGHT.

AT 29.0 FEET, PASTURELAND IN THE AREA WILL BECOME FLOODED AND LIVESTOCK NEED TO 
BE MOVED TO HIGHER GROUND.  

$$

ALC023-025-129-311623-
/O.EXT.KMOB.FL.W.0039.000000T0000Z-130102T0600Z/
/LRYA1.1.ER.121230T1725Z.121231T1800Z.130102T0000Z.NO/
1024 AM CST SUN DEC 30 2012

...FLOOD WARNING EXTENDED FOR THE LOWER TOMBIGBEE RIVER AT LEROY UNTIL LATE TUESDAY NIGHT...

THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR
  THE TOMBIGBEE RIVER NEAR LEROY
* FROM LATE THIS MORNING UNTIL LATE TUESDAY NIGHT
* AT 10 AM SUNDAY THE STAGE WAS 23.8 FEET 
* THE RIVER IS NEAR FLOOD STAGE AND MINOR FLOODING IS FORECAST 
* FLOOD STAGE IS 24.0 FEET
* FORECAST TO RISE ABOVE FLOOD STAGE BY LATE THIS MORNING AND CONTINUE TO RISE 
  TO NEAR 24.6 FEET BY TOMORROW EARLY AFTERNOON. THE RIVER WILL FALL BELOW FLOOD
  STAGE BY TUESDAY EVENING.

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.  

$$

MSC039-041-111-311623-
/O.EXT.KMOB.FL.W.0041.121231T0359Z-000000T0000Z/
/MCLM6.1.ER.121231T0359Z.130101T1200Z.000000T0000Z.NO/
1024 AM CST SUN DEC 30 2012

...FLOOD WARNING FOR THE LEAF RIVER AT MCLAIN HAS BEEN EXTENDED UNTIL FURTHER NOTICE...

THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR
  THE LEAF NEAR MCLAIN
* FROM TONIGHT UNTIL FURTHER NOTICE
* AT 9 AM SUNDAY THE STAGE WAS 17.2 FEET 
* THE RIVER IS APPROACHING FLOOD STAGE AND MINOR FLOODING IS FORECAST 
* FLOOD STAGE IS 18.0 FEET
* FORECAST TO RISE ABOVE FLOOD STAGE BY TONIGHT AND CONTINUE TO RISE TO NEAR 
  20.5 FEET BY TUESDAY MORNING.

AT 18.0 FEET, CONSIDERABLE LOWLAND AND AGRICULTURAL FLOODING WILL OCCUR.  

$$

MSC039-041-153-311623-
/O.CON.KMOB.FL.W.0040.000000T0000Z-000000T0000Z/
/LEKM6.1.ER.121229T0815Z.130102T0600Z.000000T0000Z.NO/
1024 AM CST SUN DEC 30 2012

THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR
  THE CHICKASAWHAY AT LEAKESVILLE
* UNTIL FURTHER NOTICE 
* AT 9 AM SUNDAY THE STAGE WAS 22.0 FEET 
* MINOR FLOODING IS OCCURRING AND MINOR FLOODING IS FORECAST 
* FLOOD STAGE IS 20.0 FEET
* THE RIVER WILL CONTINUE RISING TO NEAR 23.5 FEET BY EARLY WEDNESDAY MORNING 
  THEN BEGIN FALLING.

AT 22.0 FEET, FLOODING OF LOWLANDS IN THE AREA WILL CONTINUE AND SOME ROADS IN 
LOW LYING AREAS WILL BECOME CUT OFF BY HIGH WATER.  

$$
089 
WGUS84 KMOB 301641
FLSMOB
FLOOD STATEMENT 
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE MOBILE, AL
1041 AM CST SUN DEC 30 2012
 

...THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR THE FOLLOWING RIVERS IN ALABAMA...
MISSISSIPPI...
 
  TOMBIGBEE RIVER NEAR COFFEEVILLE DAM AFFECTING CHOCTAW...CLARKE AND 
  WASHINGTON COUNTIES. 
  TOMBIGBEE RIVER NEAR LEROY AFFECTING CHOCTAW...CLARKE AND WASHINGTON 
  COUNTIES. 
  LEAF NEAR MCLAIN AFFECTING GEORGE...GREENE AND PERRY COUNTIES. 
  CHICKASAWHAY AT LEAKESVILLE AFFECTING GEORGE...GREENE AND WAYNE 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.

&&

ALC023-025-129-311641-
/O.CON.KMOB.FL.W.0038.000000T0000Z-130102T1030Z/
/CLDA1.1.ER.121229T0517Z.121231T0000Z.130102T0430Z.NO/
1041 AM CST SUN DEC 30 2012

THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR
  THE TOMBIGBEE RIVER NEAR COFFEEVILLE DAM
* UNTIL EARLY WEDNESDAY MORNING 
* AT 09AM SUNDAY THE STAGE WAS 30.4 FEET 
* MINOR FLOODING IS OCCURRING AND MINOR FLOODING IS FORECAST 
* FLOOD STAGE IS 29.0 FEET
* THE RIVER WILL CONTINUE RISING TO NEAR 30.5 FEET BY THIS EVENING. THE RIVER 
  WILL FALL BELOW FLOOD STAGE TUESDAY BEFORE MIDNIGHT.
AT 29.0 FEET, PASTURELAND IN THE AREA WILL BECOME FLOODED AND LIVESTOCK NEED TO 
BE MOVED TO HIGHER GROUND.  

$$

ALC023-025-129-311641-
/O.CON.KMOB.FL.W.0039.000000T0000Z-130102T0600Z/
/LRYA1.1.ER.121230T1725Z.121231T1800Z.130102T0000Z.NO/
1041 AM CST SUN DEC 30 2012

THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR
  THE TOMBIGBEE RIVER NEAR LEROY
* FROM LATE THIS MORNING UNTIL LATE TUESDAY NIGHT
* AT 10AM SUNDAY THE STAGE WAS 23.8 FEET 
* THE RIVER IS APPROACHING FLOOD STAGE AND MINOR FLOODING IS FORECAST 
* FLOOD STAGE IS 24.0 FEET
* FORECAST TO RISE ABOVE FLOOD STAGE BY LATE THIS MORNING AND CONTINUE TO RISE 
  TO NEAR 24.6 FEET BY TOMORROW EARLY AFTERNOON. THE RIVER WILL FALL BELOW FLOOD
  STAGE BY TUESDAY EVENING.
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.  

$$

MSC039-041-111-311641-
/O.CON.KMOB.FL.W.0041.121231T0359Z-000000T0000Z/
/MCLM6.1.ER.121231T0359Z.130101T1200Z.000000T0000Z.NO/
1041 AM CST SUN DEC 30 2012

THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR
  THE LEAF NEAR MCLAIN
* FROM TONIGHT UNTIL FURTHER NOTICE
* AT 10AM SUNDAY THE STAGE WAS 17.3 FEET 
* THE RIVER IS APPROACHING FLOOD STAGE AND MINOR FLOODING IS FORECAST 
* FLOOD STAGE IS 18.0 FEET
* FORECAST TO RISE ABOVE FLOOD STAGE BY TONIGHT AND CONTINUE TO RISE TO NEAR 
  20.5 FEET BY TUESDAY MORNING.
AT 18.0 FEET, CONSIDERABLE LOWLAND AND AGRICULTURAL FLOODING WILL OCCUR.  

$$

MSC039-041-153-311641-
/O.CON.KMOB.FL.W.0040.000000T0000Z-000000T0000Z/
/LEKM6.1.ER.121229T0815Z.130102T0600Z.000000T0000Z.NO/
1041 AM CST SUN DEC 30 2012

THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR
  THE CHICKASAWHAY AT LEAKESVILLE
* UNTIL FURTHER NOTICE 
* AT 10AM SUNDAY THE STAGE WAS 22.1 FEET 
* MINOR FLOODING IS OCCURRING AND MINOR FLOODING IS FORECAST 
* FLOOD STAGE IS 20.0 FEET
* THE RIVER WILL CONTINUE RISING TO NEAR 23.5 FEET BY EARLY WEDNESDAY MORNING 
  THEN BEGIN FALLING.
AT 22.0 FEET, FLOODING OF LOWLANDS IN THE AREA WILL CONTINUE AND SOME ROADS IN 
LOW LYING AREAS WILL BECOME CUT OFF BY HIGH WATER.  

$$
077 
WGUS84 KMOB 310227
FLSMOB
FLOOD STATEMENT 
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE MOBILE, AL
827 PM CST SUN DEC 30 2012
 

...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.

&&

ALC023-025-129-010227-
/O.EXT.KMOB.FL.W.0038.000000T0000Z-130102T1200Z/
/CLDA1.1.ER.121229T0517Z.121230T2300Z.130102T0600Z.NO/
827 PM CST SUN DEC 30 2012

...FLOOD WARNING EXTENDED UNTIL WEDNESDAY MORNING...THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES 
FOR
  THE TOMBIGBEE RIVER NEAR COFFEEVILLE DAM
* UNTIL WEDNESDAY MORNING 
* AT 7PM SUNDAY THE STAGE WAS 30.5 FEET 
* MINOR FLOODING IS OCCURRING AND MINOR FLOODING IS FORECAST 
* FLOOD STAGE IS 29 FEET
* THE RIVER WILL CONTINUE RISING TO NEAR 30.5 FEET BY AFTER MIDNIGHT TOMORROW. 
  THE RIVER WILL FALL BELOW FLOOD STAGE EARLY WEDNESDAY MORNING.
* AT 29 FEET, PASTURELAND IN THE AREA WILL BECOME FLOODED AND LIVESTOCK NEED TO 
  BE MOVED TO HIGHER GROUND.  

$$

ALC023-025-129-010227-
/O.EXT.KMOB.FL.W.0039.000000T0000Z-130102T0200Z/
/LRYA1.1.ER.121231T0240Z.121231T1800Z.130101T2000Z.NO/
827 PM CST SUN DEC 30 2012

...FLOOD WARNING EXTENDED UNTIL TUESDAY EVENING...THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES 
FOR
  THE TOMBIGBEE RIVER NEAR LEROY
* FROM THIS EVENING UNTIL TUESDAY EVENING
* AT 8PM SUNDAY THE STAGE WAS 23.9 FEET 
* NO FLOODING IS OCCURRING AND MINOR FLOODING IS FORECAST 
* FLOOD STAGE IS 24 FEET
* FORECAST TO RISE ABOVE FLOOD STAGE BY THIS EVENING AND CONTINUE TO RISE TO 
  NEAR 24.5 FEET BY TOMORROW EARLY AFTERNOON. THE RIVER WILL FALL BELOW FLOOD 
  STAGE BY TUESDAY EARLY 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.  

$$
263 
WGUS84 KMOB 311513
FLSMOB
FLOOD STATEMENT 
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE MOBILE, AL
913 AM CST MON DEC 31 2012
 

...THE FLOOD WARNINGs CONTINUE 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. 

...THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR THE FOLLOWING RIVERS IN MISSISSIPPI...
 
  LEAF NEAR MCLAIN AFFECTING GEORGE...GREENE AND PERRY COUNTIES. 
  CHICKASAWHAY AT LEAKESVILLE AFFECTING GEORGE...GREENE AND WAYNE 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.

&&

ALC023-025-129-011513-
/O.EXT.KMOB.FL.W.0038.000000T0000Z-000000T0000Z/
/CLDA1.1.ER.121229T0517Z.121231T0200Z.000000T0000Z.NO/
913 AM CST MON DEC 31 2012

...FLOOD WARNING EXTENDED UNTIL FURTHER NOTICE...

THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR 
  THE TOMBIGBEE RIVER NEAR COFFEEVILLE DAM
* UNTIL FURTHER NOTICE 
* AT 8 AM MONDAY THE STAGE WAS 30.4 FEET 
* MINOR FLOODING IS OCCURRING AND MINOR FLOODING IS FORECAST 
* FLOOD STAGE IS 29.0 FEET
* THE RIVER WILL CONTINUE RISING TO NEAR 30.4 FEET BY THIS AFTERNOON THEN BEGIN 
  FALLING.

AT 29.0 FEET, PASTURELAND IN THE AREA WILL BECOME FLOODED AND LIVESTOCK NEED TO 
BE MOVED TO HIGHER GROUND.  

$$

ALC023-025-129-011513-
/O.EXT.KMOB.FL.W.0039.000000T0000Z-130103T0000Z/
/LRYA1.1.ER.121231T0800Z.121231T1800Z.130102T1800Z.NO/
913 AM CST MON DEC 31 2012

...FLOOD WARNING EXTENDED UNTIL WEDNESDAY EVENING...

THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR
  THE TOMBIGBEE RIVER NEAR LEROY
* UNTIL WEDNESDAY EVENING 
* AT 9 AM MONDAY THE STAGE WAS 24.0 FEET 
* MINOR FLOODING IS OCCURRING AND MINOR FLOODING IS FORECAST 
* FLOOD STAGE IS 24.0 FEET
* THE RIVER WILL CONTINUE RISING TO NEAR 24.1 FEET BY THIS AFTERNOON. THE RIVER 
  WILL FALL BELOW FLOOD STAGE WEDNESDAY EARLY AFTERNOON.

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.  

$$

MSC039-041-111-011513-
/O.CON.KMOB.FL.W.0041.000000T0000Z-000000T0000Z/
/MCLM6.1.ER.121231T0852Z.130103T0000Z.000000T0000Z.NO/
913 AM CST MON DEC 31 2012

THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR
  THE LEAF NEAR MCLAIN
* UNTIL FURTHER NOTICE 
* AT 8 AM MONDAY THE STAGE WAS 18.2 FEET 
* MINOR FLOODING IS OCCURRING AND MINOR FLOODING IS FORECAST 
* FLOOD STAGE IS 18.0 FEET
* THE RIVER WILL CONTINUE RISING TO NEAR 20.5 FEET BY WEDNESDAY EVENING THEN 
  BEGIN FALLING.

AT 18.0 FEET, CONSIDERABLE LOWLAND AND AGRICULTURAL FLOODING WILL OCCUR.  

$$

MSC039-041-153-011513-
/O.CON.KMOB.FL.W.0040.000000T0000Z-000000T0000Z/
/LEKM6.1.ER.121229T0815Z.130101T1800Z.000000T0000Z.NO/
913 AM CST MON DEC 31 2012

THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR
  THE CHICKASAWHAY AT LEAKESVILLE
* UNTIL FURTHER NOTICE 
* AT 8 AM MONDAY THE STAGE WAS 22.9 FEET 
* MINOR FLOODING IS OCCURRING AND MINOR FLOODING IS FORECAST 
* FLOOD STAGE IS 20.0 FEET
* THE RIVER WILL CONTINUE RISING TO NEAR 23.5 FEET BY TUESDAY EARLY AFTERNOON 
  THEN BEGIN FALLING.

AT 22.0 FEET, FLOODING OF LOWLANDS IN THE AREA WILL CONTINUE AND SOME ROADS IN 
LOW LYING AREAS WILL BECOME CUT OFF BY HIGH WATER.  

$$

The office that day

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

IssuedProductOfficeCountiesLasted
Dec 27, 1:21 PM CSTRiver Flood WarningMOBChoctaw, Clarke, Washington6 days
Dec 27, 3:25 PM CSTSmall Craft AdvisoryMOB67 hr

Nearby

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

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.