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River Flood Warning 9, NWS Mobile, AL
NWS Mobile, AL issued this river flood warning at Feb 21, 2012, 8:44 AM CST for Baldwin County, Alabama; Escambia County, Florida. It was in force for 8 hr.
The area
The counties it named.
The facts
- Issued
- Feb 21, 2012, 8:44 AM CST (14:44 UTC)
- Expired
- Feb 21, 2012, 4:55 PM CST
- In force
- 8 hr
- Issued by
- NWS Mobile, AL
- Flood severity
- Minor
Counties Baldwin County, AL, Escambia County, FL
The river
Written for the forecast point Perdido River near Barrineau Park (BRPF1). The gauge peaked at 13.54 ft at Feb 21, 2012, 6:00 AM CST.
- Action stage
- 9 ft
- Minor stage
- 13 ft
- Moderate stage
- 19 ft
- Major stage
- 26 ft
This gauge today: stage, forecast and historic crests
Stage from the USGS instantaneous record for site 02376500, 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.
455 WGUS44 KMOB 211444 FLWMOB BULLETIN - EAS ACTIVATION REQUESTED FLOOD WARNING NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE MOBILE, AL 844 AM CST TUE FEB 21 2012 ...THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN MOBILE HAS ISSUED A FLOOD WARNING FOR THE FOLLOWING RIVERS IN ALABAMA...FLORIDA... PERDIDO RIVER NEAR BARRINEAU PARK AFFECTING BALDWIN AND ESCAMBIA COUNTIES. .PREVIOUS HEAVY RAINFALL HAS CAUSED SIGNIFICANT RISES ALONG THE RIVER. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... SAFETY MESSAGE... STAY TUNED TO DEVELOPMENTS BY LISTENING TO NOAA WEATHER RADIO. && ALC003-FLC033-212238- /O.NEW.KMOB.FL.W.0009.120221T1444Z-120221T2238Z/ /BRPF1.1.ER.120221T0549Z.120221T1300Z.120221T1638Z.NO/ 844 AM CST TUE FEB 21 2012 THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN MOBILE HAS ISSUED A * FLOOD WARNING FOR THE PERDIDO RIVER NEAR BARRINEAU PARK * FROM THIS MORNING UNTIL THIS AFTERNOON * AT 7AM TUESDAY THE STAGE WAS...13.5 FEET * FLOOD STAGE IS 13 FEET * THE RIVER WILL CONTINUE TO FALL TO BELOW FLOOD STAGE BY EARLY AFTERNOON. * AT 13 FEET...THE RIVER BEGINS TO LEAVE IT'S BANKS AT THE PARKING LOT OF ADVENTURES UNLIMITED AND THREATENS SEVERAL PERMANENTLY PARKED TRAVEL TRAILERS. $$
2 follow-up statements
748 WGUS84 KMOB 211549 FLSMOB FLOOD STATEMENT NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE MOBILE, AL 949 AM CST TUE FEB 21 2012 ...THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR THE FOLLOWING RIVERS IN ALABAMA...FLORIDA... MISSISSIPPI... PERDIDO RIVER NEAR BARRINEAU PARK AFFECTING BALDWIN AND ESCAMBIA COUNTIES. LEAF NEAR MCLAIN AFFECTING GEORGE...GREENE AND PERRY COUNTIES. CHICKASAWHAY AT LEAKESVILLE AFFECTING GEORGE...GREENE AND WAYNE COUNTIES. PASCAGOULA AT MERRILL AFFECTING GEORGE...GREENE AND JACKSON COUNTIES. .RECENT HEAVY RAINS HAVE CAUSED SIGNIFICANT RISES ALONG AREA RIVERS. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... SAFETY MESSAGE... STAY TUNED TO DEVELOPMENTS BY LISTENING TO NOAA WEATHER RADIO. && ALC003-FLC033-212255- /O.EXT.KMOB.FL.W.0009.000000T0000Z-120221T2255Z/ /BRPF1.1.ER.120221T0549Z.120221T1300Z.120221T1655Z.NO/ 949 AM CST TUE FEB 21 2012 ...FLOOD WARNING EXTENDED UNTIL THIS AFTERNOON...THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR THE PERDIDO RIVER NEAR BARRINEAU PARK * UNTIL THIS AFTERNOON * AT 8AM TUESDAY THE STAGE WAS 13.5 FEET * MINOR FLOODING IS OCCURRING AND MINOR FLOODING IS FORECAST * FLOOD STAGE IS 13 FEET * THE RIVER WILL CONTINUE TO FALL TO BELOW FLOOD STAGE BY THIS AFTERNOON. * AT 13 FEET, RIVER BEGINS TO LEAVE ITS BANKS AT THE PARKING LOT OF ADVENTURES UNLIMITED AND THREATENS SEVERAL PERMANENTLY PARKED TRAVEL TRAILERS. $$ MSC039-041-111-221549- /O.EXT.KMOB.FL.W.0005.000000T0000Z-120224T1912Z/ /MCLM6.1.ER.120219T1318Z.120221T1445Z.120224T1312Z.NO/ 949 AM CST TUE FEB 21 2012 ...FLOOD WARNING EXTENDED UNTIL FRIDAY AFTERNOON...THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR THE LEAF NEAR MCLAIN * UNTIL FRIDAY AFTERNOON * AT 9AM TUESDAY THE STAGE WAS 22.1 FEET * MINOR FLOODING IS OCCURRING AND MINOR FLOODING IS FORECAST * FLOOD STAGE IS 18 FEET * THE RIVER WILL CONTINUE TO FALL TO BELOW FLOOD STAGE BY FRIDAY MORNING. * AT 24 FEET, SOME COUNTY ROADS IN THE AREA WILL BECOME FLOODED. $$ MSC039-041-153-221549- /O.EXT.KMOB.FL.W.0006.000000T0000Z-120224T2247Z/ /LEKM6.1.ER.120219T1245Z.120222T0600Z.120224T1647Z.NO/ 949 AM CST TUE FEB 21 2012 ...FLOOD WARNING EXTENDED UNTIL FRIDAY AFTERNOON...THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR THE CHICKASAWHAY AT LEAKESVILLE * UNTIL FRIDAY AFTERNOON * AT 9AM TUESDAY THE STAGE WAS 23.2 FEET * MINOR FLOODING IS OCCURRING AND MINOR FLOODING IS FORECAST * FLOOD STAGE IS 20 FEET * THE RIVER WILL CONTINUE RISING TO NEAR 23.5 FEET BY MIDNIGHT TOMORROW. THE RIVER WILL FALL BELOW FLOOD STAGE LATE FRIDAY MORNING. * AT 22 FEET, FLOODING OF LOWLANDS IN THE AREA WILL CONTINUE AND SOME ROADS IN LOW LYING AREAS WILL BECOME CUT OFF BY HIGH WATER. $$ MSC039-041-059-221549- /O.EXT.KMOB.FL.W.0008.120222T0600Z-120223T0000Z/ /MRRM6.1.ER.120222T0600Z.120222T0600Z.120222T1800Z.NO/ 949 AM CST TUE FEB 21 2012 ...FLOOD WARNING EXTENDED UNTIL WEDNESDAY EVENING...THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR THE PASCAGOULA AT MERRILL * FROM AFTER MIDNIGHT TOMORROW UNTIL WEDNESDAY EVENING * AT 9AM TUESDAY THE STAGE WAS 21.8 FEET * NO FLOODING IS OCCURRING AND MINOR FLOODING IS FORECAST * FLOOD STAGE IS 22 FEET * FORECAST TO RISE TO FLOOD STAGE AT 22 FEET BY MIDNIGHT TOMORROW BEFORE GRADUALLY LOWERING BELOW FLOOD STAGE BY TOMORROW AFTERNOON. * AT 23 FEET, STREETS AND PORTIONS OF THE OLD BUSINESS SECTION OF MERRILL WILL BECOME FLOODED. $$
173 WGUS84 KMOB 212304 FLSMOB FLOOD STATEMENT NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE MOBILE, AL 504 PM CST TUE FEB 21 2012 ...THE FLOOD WARNING HAS EXPIRED FOR THE FOLLOWING RIVER IN ALABAMA... FLORIDA... PERDIDO RIVER BARRINEAU PARK AFFECTING BALDWIN AND ESCAMBIA COUNTIES. && ALC003-FLC033-212334- /O.EXP.KMOB.FL.W.0009.000000T0000Z-120221T2255Z/ /BRPF1.1.ER.120221T0549Z.120221T1300Z.000000T0000Z.NO/ 504 PM CST TUE FEB 21 2012 THE FLOOD WARNING HAS EXPIRED FOR THE PERDIDO RIVER NEAR BARRINEAU PARK * AT 4PM TUESDAY THE STAGE WAS 12.8 FEET AND FALLING. * FLOOD STAGE IS 13.0 FEET $$
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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 gauge from the NWS water service and the USGS.