Alert archive / Florida / River Flood Warnings in 2014
River Flood Warning 41, NWS Mobile, AL
NWS Mobile, AL issued this river flood warning at Apr 18, 2014, 10:00 AM CDT for Okaloosa County, Santa Rosa County, Florida; Covington County, Escambia County, Alabama. It took effect at Apr 18, 2014, 1:18 PM CDT. It was in force for 63 hr.
The area
The outline as issued.
The facts
- Issued
- Apr 18, 2014, 10:00 AM CDT (15:00 UTC)
- In effect from
- Apr 18, 2014, 1:18 PM CDT
- Expired
- Apr 21, 2014, 4:45 AM CDT
- In force
- 63 hr
- Issued by
- NWS Mobile, AL
- Area
- Storm-based polygon
- Flood severity
- Minor
Counties Covington County, AL, Escambia County, AL, Okaloosa County, FL, Santa Rosa County, FL
The radar
The Eglin Afb radar (KEVX), 88 km from the middle of the area, began a volume at 14:59 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 Blackwater River (AL) near Baker (BAKF1). The gauge peaked at 14.77 ft at Apr 19, 2014, 6:00 AM CDT.
- Action stage
- 6 ft
- Minor stage
- 11 ft
- Moderate stage
- 16 ft
- Major stage
- 24 ft
This gauge today: stage, forecast and historic crests
Stage from the USGS instantaneous record for site 02370000, 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.
914
WGUS44 KMOB 181500
FLWMOB
BULLETIN - EAS ACTIVATION REQUESTED
FLOOD WARNING
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE MOBILE, AL
1000 AM CDT FRI APR 18 2014
...THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN MOBILE HAS ISSUED A FLOOD WARNING FOR THE
FOLLOWING RIVER IN ALABAMA...FLORIDA...
BLACKWATER RIVER NEAR BAKER AFFECTING COVINGTON...ESCAMBIA...OKALOOSA AND
SANTA ROSA COUNTIES.
.HEAVY RAIN HAS FALLEN OVER THE PAST 24 HOURS AND 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 INCLUDES EXPECTED
RAINFALL DURING THE NEXT 24 HOURS. IF LESS RAINFALL OCCURS... IT MAY BE NECESSARY
TO REVISE THIS STAGE FORECAST DOWNWARD.
SAFETY MESSAGE...
STAY TUNED TO DEVELOPMENTS BY LISTENING TO NOAA WEATHER RADIO.
&&
ALC039-053-FLC091-113-191500-
/O.NEW.KMOB.FL.W.0041.140419T1312Z-140421T0945Z/
/BAKF1.1.ER.140419T1312Z.140420T0600Z.140421T0345Z.NO/
1000 AM CDT FRI APR 18 2014
THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN MOBILE HAS ISSUED A
* FLOOD WARNING FOR
THE BLACKWATER RIVER NEAR BAKER
* FROM SATURDAY MORNING UNTIL LATE SUNDAY NIGHT
* AT 8AM FRIDAY THE STAGE WAS...7.1 FEET
* MINOR FLOODING IS FORECAST
* FLOOD STAGE IS 11 FEET
* FORECAST TO RISE ABOVE FLOOD STAGE BY TOMORROW MORNING AND CONTINUE TO RISE TO
NEAR 12.5 FEET BY EARLY SUNDAY MORNING. THE RIVER WILL FALL BELOW FLOOD STAGE
BY SUNDAY BEFORE MIDNIGHT.
* AT 12.0 FEET...FLOODING OF SECONDARY ROADS AND LOWLANDS WILL SUBSIDE AS THE
RIVER DROPS BELOW 12 FEET.
&&
LAT...LON 3099 8674 3099 8671 3075 8672 3068 8688
3070 8690 3082 8675
$$7 follow-up statements
694
WGUS84 KMOB 181821
FLSMOB
FLOOD STATEMENT
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE MOBILE, AL
121 PM CDT FRI APR 18 2014
...THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR THE FOLLOWING RIVER IN ALABAMA...FLORIDA...
BLACKWATER RIVER NEAR BAKER AFFECTING COVINGTON...ESCAMBIA...OKALOOSA AND SANTA
ROSA COUNTIES.
.RECENT HEAVY RAINS HAVE CAUSED SIGNIFICANT RISES ALONG THE RIVER.
SAFETY MESSAGE...
STAY TUNED TO DEVELOPMENTS BY LISTENING TO NOAA WEATHER RADIO.
&&
ALC039-053-FLC091-113-191340-
/O.EXT.KMOB.FL.W.0041.140418T1818Z-140419T1340Z/
/BAKF1.1.ER.140418T1733Z.140419T0000Z.140419T0740Z.NO/
121 PM CDT FRI APR 18 2014
...FLOOD WARNING EXTENDED UNTIL SATURDAY MORNING...THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES
FOR
THE BLACKWATER RIVER NEAR BAKER
* UNTIL SATURDAY MORNING
* AT 1PM FRIDAY THE STAGE WAS 11.3 FEET
* MINOR FLOODING IS OCCURRING AND MINOR FLOODING IS FORECAST
* FLOOD STAGE IS 11 FEET
* THE RIVER WILL CONTINUE RISING TO NEAR 13.1 FEET BY THIS EVENING. THE RIVER
WILL FALL BELOW FLOOD STAGE AFTER MIDNIGHT TOMORROW.
* AT 11.0 FEET, SOME MINOR FLOODING OF SECONDARY ROADS AND LOWLANDS FROM AROUND
BAKER DOWNSTREAM WILL OCCUR.
&&
LAT...LON 3099 8674 3099 8671 3075 8672 3068 8688
3070 8690 3082 8675
$$226
WGUS84 KMOB 181933
FLSMOB
FLOOD STATEMENT
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE MOBILE, AL
233 PM CDT FRI APR 18 2014
...THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR THE FOLLOWING RIVERS IN FLORIDA...
SHOAL RIVER NEAR CRESTVIEW AFFECTING OKALOOSA COUNTY.
ESCAMBIA RIVER NEAR CENTURY AFFECTING ESCAMBIA COUNTY.
BLACKWATER RIVER NEAR BAKER AFFECTING COVINGTON...ESCAMBIA...OKALOOSA AND
SANTA ROSA COUNTIES.
.RECENT HEAVY RAINS HAVE CAUSED SIGNIFICANT RISES ALONG THE RIVER.
SAFETY MESSAGE...
STAY TUNED TO DEVELOPMENTS BY LISTENING TO NOAA WEATHER RADIO.
&&
ALC053-FLC033-191933-
/O.CON.KMOB.FL.W.0028.000000T0000Z-000000T0000Z/
/CTYF1.1.ER.140410T0100Z.140420T1800Z.000000T0000Z.NO/
233 PM CDT FRI APR 18 2014
THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR
THE ESCAMBIA RIVER NEAR CENTURY
* UNTIL FURTHER NOTICE
* AT 2PM FRIDAY THE STAGE WAS 17.3 FEET
* MINOR FLOODING IS OCCURRING AND MINOR FLOODING IS FORECAST
* FLOOD STAGE IS 17 FEET
* THE RIVER WILL CONTINUE RISING TO NEAR 19.9 FEET BY SUNDAY AFTERNOON THEN BEGIN
FALLING.
* AT 17 FEET, CONSIDERABLE FLOODING OF LOWLANDS WILL OCCUR.
&&
LAT...LON 3100 8718 3100 8715 3090 8728 3077 8729
3077 8733 3093 8731
$$
ALC039-053-FLC091-113-191340-
/O.CON.KMOB.FL.W.0041.000000T0000Z-140419T1340Z/
/BAKF1.1.ER.140418T1733Z.140419T0000Z.140419T0740Z.NO/
233 PM CDT FRI APR 18 2014
THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR
THE BLACKWATER RIVER NEAR BAKER
* UNTIL SATURDAY MORNING
* AT 2PM FRIDAY THE STAGE WAS 11.8 FEET
* MINOR FLOODING IS OCCURRING AND MINOR FLOODING IS FORECAST
* FLOOD STAGE IS 11 FEET
* THE RIVER WILL CONTINUE RISING TO NEAR 13.1 FEET BY THIS EVENING. THE RIVER
WILL FALL BELOW FLOOD STAGE AFTER MIDNIGHT TOMORROW.
* AT 11 FEET, SOME MINOR FLOODING OF SECONDARY ROADS AND LOWLANDS FROM AROUND
BAKER DOWNSTREAM WILL OCCUR.
&&
LAT...LON 3099 8674 3099 8671 3075 8672 3068 8688
3070 8690 3082 8675
$$
FLC091-191932-
/O.EXT.KMOB.FL.W.0037.000000T0000Z-140423T1617Z/
/CRVF1.1.ER.140418T1825Z.140420T1800Z.140423T1017Z.NO/
233 PM CDT FRI APR 18 2014
...FLOOD WARNING EXTENDED UNTIL WEDNESDAY MORNING...THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES
FOR
THE SHOAL RIVER NEAR CRESTVIEW
* FROM THIS AFTERNOON UNTIL WEDNESDAY MORNING
* AT 1PM FRIDAY THE STAGE WAS 7.9 FEET
* NO FLOODING IS OCCURRING AND MINOR FLOODING IS FORECAST
* FLOOD STAGE IS 8 FEET
* FORECAST TO RISE ABOVE FLOOD STAGE BY THIS AFTERNOON AND CONTINUE TO RISE TO
NEAR 11.9 FEET BY SUNDAY EARLY AFTERNOON. THE RIVER WILL FALL BELOW FLOOD
STAGE BY WEDNESDAY MORNING.
* AT 8 FEET, SOME MINOR FLOODING OF LOW LYING AREAS WILL OCCUR.
&&
LAT...LON 3078 8650 3078 8649 3069 8653 3069 8663
3070 8663 3070 8655
$$008
WGUS84 KMOB 190317
FLSMOB
FLOOD STATEMENT
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE MOBILE, AL
1017 PM CDT FRI APR 18 2014
...THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR THE FOLLOWING RIVERS IN ALABAMA...FLORIDA...
BLACKWATER RIVER NEAR BAKER AFFECTING COVINGTON...ESCAMBIA...OKALOOSA AND SANTA
ROSA COUNTIES.
BIG COLDWATER CREEK NEAR MILTON AFFECTING OKALOOSA AND SANTA ROSA COUNTIES.
SHOAL RIVER NEAR CRESTVIEW AFFECTING OKALOOSA COUNTY.
YELLOW RIVER AT MILLIGAN AFFECTING COVINGTON...OKALOOSA AND SANTA ROSA
COUNTIES.
ESCAMBIA RIVER NEAR CENTURY AFFECTING ESCAMBIA COUNTY.
.RECENT HEAVY RAINS HAVE CAUSED SIGNIFICANT RISES ALONG THE RIVER.
SAFETY MESSAGE...
STAY TUNED TO DEVELOPMENTS BY LISTENING TO NOAA WEATHER RADIO.
&&
ALC053-FLC033-200317-
/O.CON.KMOB.FL.W.0028.000000T0000Z-000000T0000Z/
/CTYF1.1.ER.140410T0100Z.140420T1800Z.000000T0000Z.NO/
1017 PM CDT FRI APR 18 2014
THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR
THE ESCAMBIA RIVER NEAR CENTURY
* UNTIL FURTHER NOTICE
* AT 9 PM FRIDAY THE STAGE WAS 17.3 FEET
* MINOR FLOODING IS OCCURRING AND MINOR FLOODING IS FORECAST
* FLOOD STAGE IS 17 FEET
* THE RIVER WILL CONTINUE RISING TO NEAR 19 FEET BY SUNDAY EARLY AFTERNOON
THEN BEGIN FALLING.
* AT 13 FEET...MINOR OVERFLOW OF LOWLANDS.
* AT 17 FEET...CONSIDERABLE FLOODING OF LOWLANDS
* AT 19 FEET...LOW LYING PASTURES WILL FLOOD AND CATTLE SHOULD BE MOVED TO
HIGHER GROUND.
&&
LAT...LON 3100 8718 3100 8715 3090 8728 3077 8729
3077 8733 3093 8731
$$
ALC039-053-FLC091-113-200317-
/O.EXT.KMOB.FL.W.0041.000000T0000Z-140421T1345Z/
/BAKF1.1.ER.140418T1733Z.140419T1800Z.140421T0745Z.NO/
1017 PM CDT FRI APR 18 2014
...FLOOD WARNING EXTENDED UNTIL MONDAY MORNING...THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR
THE BLACKWATER RIVER NEAR BAKER
* UNTIL MONDAY MORNING
* AT 9 PM FRIDAY THE STAGE WAS 13.9 FEET
* MINOR FLOODING IS OCCURRING AND MINOR FLOODING IS FORECAST
* FLOOD STAGE IS 11 FEET
* THE RIVER WILL CONTINUE RISING TO NEAR 15.4 FEET BY TOMORROW EARLY AFTERNOON.
THE RIVER WILL FALL BELOW FLOOD STAGE EARLY MONDAY MORNING.
* AT 11 FEET...MINOR FLOODING OF SECONDARY ROADS AND LOWLANDS.
* AT 14 FEET...FLOODING OF EAST PARK IN BAKER OCCURS AT 14 FEET AND WEST PARK
BECOMES FLOODED AT 14.5 FEET.
&&
LAT...LON 3099 8674 3099 8671 3075 8672 3068 8688
3070 8690 3082 8675
$$
FLC091-113-200317-
/O.EXT.KMOB.FL.W.0042.140419T1500Z-140421T0200Z/
/MLNF1.1.ER.140419T1500Z.140420T0000Z.140420T2000Z.NO/
1017 PM CDT FRI APR 18 2014
...FLOOD WARNING EXTENDED UNTIL SUNDAY EVENING...THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR
THE BIG COLDWATER CREEK NEAR MILTON
* FROM TOMORROW LATE MORNING UNTIL SUNDAY EVENING
* AT 9 PM FRIDAY THE STAGE WAS 8.4 FEET
* MINOR FLOODING IS FORECAST
* FLOOD STAGE IS 10 FEET
* FORECAST TO RISE ABOVE FLOOD STAGE BY TOMORROW LATE MORNING AND CONTINUE TO
RISE TO NEAR 10.5 FEET BY TOMORROW EVENING. THE RIVER WILL FALL BELOW FLOOD
STAGE BY SUNDAY AFTERNOON.
* AT 10 FEET...FLOODING OF LOWLANDS AND SOME FISH CAMPS.
&&
LAT...LON 3091 8696 3088 8694 3081 8700 3068 8696
3068 8697 3080 8704
$$
FLC091-200317-
/O.EXT.KMOB.FL.W.0037.000000T0000Z-140423T0400Z/
/CRVF1.1.ER.140418T1845Z.140421T0000Z.140422T2200Z.NO/
1017 PM CDT FRI APR 18 2014
...FLOOD WARNING EXTENDED UNTIL TUESDAY EVENING...THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES
FOR
THE SHOAL RIVER NEAR CRESTVIEW
* UNTIL TUESDAY EVENING
* AT 9 PM FRIDAY THE STAGE WAS 8.3 FEET
* MINOR FLOODING IS OCCURRING AND MINOR FLOODING IS FORECAST
* FLOOD STAGE IS 8 FEET
* THE RIVER WILL CONTINUE RISING TO NEAR 10.4 FEET BY SUNDAY EVENING. THE RIVER
WILL FALL BELOW FLOOD STAGE TUESDAY AFTERNOON.
* AT 8 FEET...MINOR FLOODING OF LOWLAND AREAS.
* AT 10 FEET...FLOODING OF TRAILERS NORTH OF OKALOOSA CORRECTIONAL INSTITUTE OCCURS.
&&
LAT...LON 3078 8650 3078 8649 3069 8653 3069 8663
3070 8663 3070 8655
$$
ALC039-FLC091-113-200317-
/O.EXT.KMOB.FL.W.0043.140420T1912Z-140421T1851Z/
/MLGF1.1.ER.140420T1912Z.140421T0600Z.140421T1251Z.NO/
1017 PM CDT FRI APR 18 2014
...FLOOD WARNING EXTENDED UNTIL MONDAY AFTERNOON...THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES
FOR
THE YELLOW RIVER AT MILLIGAN
* FROM SUNDAY EARLY AFTERNOON UNTIL MONDAY AFTERNOON
* AT 9 PM FRIDAY THE STAGE WAS 9.7 FEET
* MINOR FLOODING IS FORECAST
* FLOOD STAGE IS 12 FEET
* FORECAST TO RISE ABOVE FLOOD STAGE BY SUNDAY EARLY AFTERNOON AND CONTINUE TO
RISE TO NEAR 12.5 FEET BY EARLY MONDAY MORNING. THE RIVER WILL FALL BELOW
FLOOD STAGE BY MONDAY MORNING.
* AT 9.9 FEET...MINOR OVERFLOW OF LOW LYING AREAS WILL OCCUR. WATER WILL ENTER
YARDS ALONG ANTIOCH ROAD.
* AT 12 FEET...EXTENSIVE OVERFLOW OF LOWLANDS WILL OCCUR AND A FEW RURAL ROADS IN
THE AREA WILL BECOME FLOODED.
&&
LAT...LON 3099 8658 3099 8652 3069 8663 3069 8667
$$804
WGUS84 KMOB 191623
FLSMOB
FLOOD STATEMENT
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE MOBILE, AL
1123 AM CDT SAT APR 19 2014
...THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR THE FOLLOWING RIVERS IN ALABAMA...FLORIDA...
BLACKWATER RIVER NEAR BAKER AFFECTING COVINGTON...ESCAMBIA...OKALOOSA AND SANTA
ROSA COUNTIES.
ESCAMBIA RIVER NEAR CENTURY AFFECTING ESCAMBIA COUNTY.
SHOAL RIVER NEAR CRESTVIEW AFFECTING OKALOOSA COUNTY.
.RECENT HEAVY RAINS HAVE CAUSED SIGNIFICANT RISES ALONG THE RIVER.
SAFETY MESSAGE...
STAY TUNED TO DEVELOPMENTS BY LISTENING TO NOAA WEATHER RADIO.
&&
ALC053-FLC033-201623-
/O.CON.KMOB.FL.W.0028.000000T0000Z-000000T0000Z/
/CTYF1.1.ER.140410T0100Z.140421T0000Z.000000T0000Z.NO/
1123 AM CDT SAT APR 19 2014
THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR
THE ESCAMBIA RIVER NEAR CENTURY
* UNTIL FURTHER NOTICE
* AT 11AM SATURDAY THE STAGE WAS 17.4 FEET
* MINOR FLOODING IS OCCURRING AND MINOR FLOODING IS FORECAST
* FLOOD STAGE IS 17 FEET
* THE RIVER WILL CONTINUE RISING TO NEAR 18.6 FEET BY TOMORROW EVENING, REMAIN NEAR
18.6 FEET THROUGH MONDAY MORNING, THEN BEGIN A SLOW FALL.
* AT 17 FEET, CONSIDERABLE FLOODING OF LOWLANDS WILL OCCUR.
&&
LAT...LON 3100 8718 3100 8715 3090 8728 3077 8729
3077 8733 3093 8731
$$
ALC039-053-FLC091-113-201623-
/O.EXT.KMOB.FL.W.0041.000000T0000Z-140421T1124Z/
/BAKF1.1.ER.140418T1733Z.140419T1200Z.140421T0524Z.NO/
1123 AM CDT SAT APR 19 2014
...FLOOD WARNING EXTENDED UNTIL MONDAY MORNING...THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR
THE BLACKWATER RIVER NEAR BAKER
* UNTIL MONDAY MORNING
* AT 11AM SATURDAY THE STAGE WAS 14.6 FEET
* MINOR FLOODING IS OCCURRING AND MINOR FLOODING IS FORECAST
* FLOOD STAGE IS 11 FEET
* THE RIVER WILL REMAIN NEAR 14.6 FEET THROUGH AFTERNOON. THE RIVER
WILL FALL BELOW FLOOD STAGE EARLY MONDAY MORNING.
* AT 11 FEET, SOME MINOR FLOODING OF SECONDARY ROADS AND LOWLANDS FROM AROUND
BAKER DOWNSTREAM WILL OCCUR.
&&
LAT...LON 3099 8674 3099 8671 3075 8672 3068 8688
3070 8690 3082 8675
$$
FLC091-201623-
/O.CON.KMOB.FL.W.0037.000000T0000Z-140423T0400Z/
/CRVF1.1.ER.140418T1845Z.140421T0000Z.140422T2200Z.NO/
1123 AM CDT SAT APR 19 2014
THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR
THE SHOAL RIVER NEAR CRESTVIEW
* UNTIL TUESDAY EVENING
* AT 10AM SATURDAY THE STAGE WAS 9.0 FEET
* MINOR FLOODING IS OCCURRING AND MINOR FLOODING IS FORECAST
* FLOOD STAGE IS 8 FEET
* THE RIVER WILL CONTINUE RISING TO NEAR 10.4 FEET BY TOMORROW EVENING. THE
RIVER WILL FALL BELOW FLOOD STAGE TUESDAY AFTERNOON.
* AT 8 FEET, SOME MINOR FLOODING OF LOW LYING AREAS WILL OCCUR.
&&
LAT...LON 3078 8650 3078 8649 3069 8653 3069 8663
3070 8663 3070 8655
$$173
WGUS84 KMOB 200128
FLSMOB
FLOOD STATEMENT
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE MOBILE, AL
828 PM CDT SAT APR 19 2014
...THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR THE FOLLOWING RIVERS IN ALABAMA...FLORIDA...
BLACKWATER RIVER NEAR BAKER AFFECTING COVINGTON...ESCAMBIA...OKALOOSA AND SANTA
ROSA COUNTIES.
SHOAL RIVER NEAR CRESTVIEW AFFECTING OKALOOSA COUNTY.
ESCAMBIA RIVER NEAR CENTURY AFFECTING ESCAMBIA COUNTY.
.RECENT HEAVY RAINS HAVE CAUSED SIGNIFICANT RISES ALONG THE RIVER.
SAFETY MESSAGE...
STAY TUNED TO DEVELOPMENTS BY LISTENING TO NOAA WEATHER RADIO.
&&
ALC053-FLC033-210128-
/O.CON.KMOB.FL.W.0028.000000T0000Z-000000T0000Z/
/CTYF1.1.ER.140410T0100Z.140417T0200Z.000000T0000Z.NO/
828 PM CDT SAT APR 19 2014
THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR
THE ESCAMBIA RIVER NEAR CENTURY
* UNTIL FURTHER NOTICE
* AT 8PM SATURDAY THE STAGE WAS 17.5 FEET
* MINOR FLOODING IS OCCURRING AND MINOR FLOODING IS FORECAST
* FLOOD STAGE IS 17 FEET
* THE RIVER WILL CONTINUE RISING TO NEAR 18.2 FEET BY EARLY MONDAY MORNING, REMAIN
NEAR 18.2 FEET THROUGH EARLY TUESDAY AFTERNOON, THEN BEGIN FALLING.
* AT 17 FEET, CONSIDERABLE FLOODING OF LOWLANDS WILL OCCUR.
&&
LAT...LON 3100 8718 3100 8715 3090 8728 3077 8729
3077 8733 3093 8731
$$
ALC039-053-FLC091-113-210127-
/O.EXT.KMOB.FL.W.0041.000000T0000Z-140421T0945Z/
/BAKF1.1.ER.140418T1733Z.140419T1200Z.140421T0345Z.NO/
828 PM CDT SAT APR 19 2014
...FLOOD WARNING EXTENDED UNTIL LATE SUNDAY NIGHT...THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES
FOR
THE BLACKWATER RIVER NEAR BAKER
* UNTIL LATE SUNDAY NIGHT
* AT 8PM SATURDAY THE STAGE WAS 13.6 FEET
* MINOR FLOODING IS OCCURRING AND MINOR FLOODING IS FORECAST
* FLOOD STAGE IS 11 FEET
* THE RIVER WILL CONTINUE TO FALL TO BELOW FLOOD STAGE BY TOMORROW LATE EVENING.
* AT 11 FEET, SOME MINOR FLOODING OF SECONDARY ROADS AND LOWLANDS FROM AROUND
BAKER DOWNSTREAM WILL OCCUR.
&&
LAT...LON 3099 8674 3099 8671 3075 8672 3068 8688
3070 8690 3082 8675
$$
FLC091-210127-
/O.EXT.KMOB.FL.W.0037.000000T0000Z-140422T1800Z/
/CRVF1.1.ER.140418T1845Z.140420T1800Z.140422T1200Z.NO/
828 PM CDT SAT APR 19 2014
...FLOOD WARNING EXTENDED UNTIL TUESDAY AFTERNOON...THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES
FOR
THE SHOAL RIVER NEAR CRESTVIEW
* UNTIL TUESDAY AFTERNOON
* AT 7PM SATURDAY THE STAGE WAS 10.0 FEET
* MINOR FLOODING IS OCCURRING AND MINOR FLOODING IS FORECAST
* FLOOD STAGE IS 8 FEET
* THE RIVER WILL CONTINUE RISING TO NEAR 11.5 FEET BY TOMORROW EARLY AFTERNOON.
THE RIVER WILL FALL BELOW FLOOD STAGE TUESDAY MORNING.
* AT 10 FEET, SOME FLOODING OF TRAILERS NORTH OF THE OKALOOSA CORRECTIONAL
INSTITUE OCCURS AS THE RIVER RISES ABOVE 10 FEET
&&
LAT...LON 3078 8650 3078 8649 3069 8653 3069 8663
3070 8663 3070 8655
$$688
WGUS84 KMOB 201656
FLSMOB
FLOOD STATEMENT
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE MOBILE, AL
1156 AM CDT SUN APR 20 2014
...THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR THE FOLLOWING RIVERS IN ALABAMA...FLORIDA...
BLACKWATER RIVER NEAR BAKER AFFECTING COVINGTON...ESCAMBIA...OKALOOSA AND SANTA
ROSA COUNTIES.
SHOAL RIVER NEAR CRESTVIEW AFFECTING OKALOOSA COUNTY.
ESCAMBIA RIVER NEAR CENTURY AFFECTING ESCAMBIA COUNTY.
.RECENT HEAVY RAINS HAVE CAUSED SIGNIFICANT RISES ALONG THE RIVER.
SAFETY MESSAGE...
STAY TUNED TO DEVELOPMENTS BY LISTENING TO NOAA WEATHER RADIO.
&&
ALC053-FLC033-211656-
/O.CON.KMOB.FL.W.0028.000000T0000Z-000000T0000Z/
/CTYF1.1.ER.140410T0100Z.140417T0200Z.000000T0000Z.NO/
1156 AM CDT SUN APR 20 2014
THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR
THE ESCAMBIA RIVER NEAR CENTURY
* UNTIL FURTHER NOTICE
* AT 11AM SUNDAY THE STAGE WAS 17.6 FEET
* MINOR FLOODING IS OCCURRING AND MINOR FLOODING IS FORECAST
* FLOOD STAGE IS 17 FEET
* THE RIVER WILL CONTINUE RISING TO NEAR 17.9 FEET BY AFTER MIDNIGHT TOMORROW,
REMAIN NEAR 17.9 FEET THROUGH MONDAY EVENING, THEN BEGIN FALLING.
* AT 17 FEET, CONSIDERABLE FLOODING OF LOWLANDS WILL OCCUR.
&&
LAT...LON 3100 8718 3100 8715 3090 8728 3077 8729
3077 8733 3093 8731
$$
ALC039-053-FLC091-113-211200-
/O.EXT.KMOB.FL.W.0041.000000T0000Z-140421T1200Z/
/BAKF1.1.ER.140418T1733Z.140419T1200Z.140421T0600Z.NO/
1156 AM CDT SUN APR 20 2014
...FLOOD WARNING EXTENDED UNTIL MONDAY MORNING...THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR
THE BLACKWATER RIVER NEAR BAKER
* UNTIL MONDAY MORNING
* AT 11AM SUNDAY THE STAGE WAS 12.4 FEET
* MINOR FLOODING IS OCCURRING AND MINOR FLOODING IS FORECAST
* FLOOD STAGE IS 11 FEET
* THE RIVER WILL CONTINUE TO FALL TO BELOW FLOOD STAGE AFTER MIDNIGHT TOMORROW.
* AT 11 FEET, SOME MINOR FLOODING OF SECONDARY ROADS AND LOWLANDS FROM AROUND
BAKER DOWNSTREAM WILL OCCUR.
&&
LAT...LON 3099 8674 3099 8671 3075 8672 3068 8688
3070 8690 3082 8675
$$
FLC091-211655-
/O.EXT.KMOB.FL.W.0037.000000T0000Z-140422T1800Z/
/CRVF1.1.ER.140418T1845Z.140420T1800Z.140422T1200Z.NO/
1156 AM CDT SUN APR 20 2014
...FLOOD WARNING EXTENDED UNTIL TUESDAY AFTERNOON...THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES
FOR
THE SHOAL RIVER NEAR CRESTVIEW
* UNTIL TUESDAY AFTERNOON
* AT 11AM SUNDAY THE STAGE WAS 11.8 FEET
* MINOR FLOODING IS OCCURRING AND MINOR FLOODING IS FORECAST
* FLOOD STAGE IS 8 FEET
* THE RIVER WILL REMAIN NEAR 11.8 FEET THROUGH THIS AFTERNOON. THE RIVER
WILL FALL BELOW FLOOD STAGE TUESDAY MORNING.
* AT 10 FEET, SOME FLOODING OF TRAILERS NORTH OF THE OKALOOSA CORRECTIONAL
INSTITUE OCCURS AS THE RIVER RISES ABOVE 10 FEET.
&&
LAT...LON 3078 8650 3078 8649 3069 8653 3069 8663
3070 8663 3070 8655
$$734
WGUS84 KMOB 210204
FLSMOB
FLOOD STATEMENT
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE MOBILE, AL
904 PM CDT SUN APR 20 2014
...THE FLOOD WARNING IS CANCELLED FOR THE FOLLOWING RIVERS IN ALABAMA...
FLORIDA...
BLACKWATER RIVER NEAR BAKER AFFECTING COVINGTON...ESCAMBIA...OKALOOSA AND
SANTA ROSA COUNTIES.
.RECENT HEAVY RAINS HAVE CAUSED SIGNIFICANT RISES ALONG THE RIVER.
SAFETY MESSAGE...
STAY TUNED TO DEVELOPMENTS BY LISTENING TO NOAA WEATHER RADIO.
&&
ALC039-053-FLC091-113-210234-
/O.CAN.KMOB.FL.W.0041.000000T0000Z-140421T1200Z/
/BAKF1.1.ER.140418T1733Z.140419T1200Z.140421T0004Z.NO/
904 PM CDT SUN APR 20 2014
THE FLOOD WARNING IS CANCELLED FOR
THE BLACKWATER RIVER NEAR BAKER
* UNTIL MONDAY MORNING
* AT 8PM SUNDAY THE STAGE WAS 10.8 FEET
* FLOOD STAGE IS 11 FEET
&&
LAT...LON 3099 8674 3099 8671 3075 8672 3068 8688
3070 8690 3082 8675
$$What forecasters said that day
The local office's own words before this river flood warning went out, as it sent them, from the Iowa Environmental Mesonet's archive of National Weather Service text.
NWS Mobile, AL wrote its last area forecast discussion before this river flood warning went out at Apr 18, 5:18 AM CDT, 4 hours 42 minutes earlier.
Area forecast discussion, Apr 18, 5:18 AM CDT, 4 hours 42 minutes before
AREA FORECAST DISCUSSION
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE MOBILE AL
518 AM CDT FRI APR 18 2014
.SHORT TERM (TODAY AND TONIGHT)...LATEST SATELLITE LOOPS STARTING
TO SHOW A MORE DEFINED SFC LOW OVER THE ADJACENT GULF WATERS
APPROXIMATELY 60NM EAST ENE OF THE MOUTH OF THE MS RIVER MEANDERING
TO THE NORTH AND EAST DURING THE LAST COUPLE OF HOURS. LATEST
GUIDANCE FROM BOTH THE GFS AND ECMWF SHOW THE LOW CENTER TRACKING NE
TOWARDS THE EAST FLORIDA PANHANDLE MOVING JUST SOUTH OF APALACHICOLA
FLORIDA BY EARLY THIS AFTERNOON WHICH CONTINUES TO PLACE THE
HEAVIEST AMOUNTS OF RAINFALL OVER EASTERN AND COASTAL SECTIONS OF
THE CWFA THROUGH ABOUT 18Z TODAY THEN TAPERING OFF FROM WEST TO EAST
THROUGH THIS EVENING. ALOFT GOOD UPPER LEVEL DIVERGENCE IS STILL
NOTED IN THE GUIDANCE MOSTLY OVER THE ADJACENT GULF WATERS
STRETCHING SOUTH TO BEYOND 60NM FROM SHORE AND INLAND MOSTLY OVER
THE EASTERN HALF OF THE CWFA THROUGH EARLY THIS AFTERNOON THEN
GRADUALLY WEAKENING THROUGH LATE THIS EVENING. AS THE SFC LOW
CONTINUES TO DEEPEN OVER THE NEAR SHORE GULF WATERS HEAVIER
RAINBANDS MAINLY EAST AND NORTH OF THE LOW CENTER WILL CONTINUE TO
AFFECT THE AREAS MENTIONED ABOVE RESULTING IN RAINFALL TOTALS
BETWEEN 2 AND 4 INCHES WITH LOCALLY HIGHER AMOUNTS POSSIBLE
ESPECIALLY OVER THE WESTERN FLORIDA PANHANDLE STRETCHING NORTHWARD
OVER PARTS OF SOUTH CENTRAL AL GENERALLY EAST OF THE I-65 CORRIDOR.
AS A RESULT WILL CONTINUE WITH THE FLASH FLOOD WATCH FOR THESE AREAS
MENTIONED ABOVE THOUGH BELIEVE WE WILL SEE SOME WESTERN COUNTIES
DROPPED FROM THE WATCH BY LATE THIS MORNING OR EARLY THIS AFTERNOON
AS THE HEAVIER RAIN SHIFTS MORE TO THE EAST. WITH THIS HAVE MADE A
FEW TWEAKS TO THE EARLIER FORECAST MOSTLY KEEPING SLIGHTLY BETTER
RAIN CHANCES ON THE WESTERN SIDE OF THE SURFACE LOW THROUGH THIS
EVENING. AS FOR TEMPS WILL LEAN TOWARDS THE CURRENT MAV GUIDANCE FOR
HIGHS TODAY THROUGH UNDERCUTTING THESE VALUES A DEGREE OR TWO DUE TO
CLOUDS AND RAIN. FOR TONIGHT WILL STAY CLOSE TO THE COOLER MAV
GUIDANCE DUE TO WRAP AROUND CLOUDS AND MOISTURE COMBINED WITH A GOOD
NORTHERLY FLOW NEAR THE SFC. 32/EE
FOR SATURDAY THROUGH SUNDAY NIGHT...THE SURFACE LOW WILL BE LOCATED
NEAR THE NORTHEAST FLORIDA PENINSULA SATURDAY MORNING AND CONTINUES
OFF INTO THE WESTERN ALTANTIC LATER IN THE DAY...WITH THE ASSOCIATED
UPPER LOW FOLLOWING SOON AFTER. UPPER RIDGING BUILDS INTO THE AREA
THROUGH SUNDAY NIGHT WITH A SURFACE RIDGE BUILDING INTO THE FORECAST
AREA THROUGH SUNDAY. WRAP AROUND PRECIPITATION WITH THE DEPARTING
SYSTEM IS EXPECTED TO REMAIN EAST OF THE AREA ON SATURDAY WITH A DRY
FORECAST CONTINUING THROUGH SUNDAY NIGHT. TEMPERATURES WILL BE A
FEW DEGREES BELOW NORMAL ON SATURDAY THEN RETURN TO SEASONABLE
VALUES BY SUNDAY. /29
.LONG TERM (MONDAY THROUGH THURSDAY)...UPPER RIDGING SHIFTS EAST OF
THE AREA ON MONDAY AS AN UPPER TROF ADVANCES INTO THE EASTERN STATES
THROUGH TUESDAY. A SURFACE LOW WELL TO THE NORTH BRINGS A WEAKENING
TRAILING COLD FRONT INTO THE SOUTHEAST STATES WHICH MOVES THROUGH
THE FORECAST AREA TUESDAY INTO TUESDAY EVENING. A DRY FORECAST
CONTINUES FOR MONDAY THEN WILL HAVE SMALL POPS RETURN TO THE
NORTHWESTERN PORTION MONDAY NIGHT AHEAD OF THE APPROACHING
FRONT...THEN CHANCE POPS AREA WIDE FOR TUESDAY. WILL HAVE SMALL
POPS OVER THE EASTERN PORTION TUESDAY EVENING BUT OTHERWISE A DRY
FORECAST FOLLOWS THROUGH THURSDAY AS A DEEP LAYER RIDGE BUILDS INTO
THE EASTERN STATES. TEMPERATURES ON MONDAY WILL BE SLIGHTLY ABOVE
SEASONABLE LEVELS WITH A GRADUAL WARMING TREND TO A FEW DEGREES
ABOVE NORMAL BY THURSDAY. /29
&&
.AVIATION...
12Z ISSUANCE...LIFR TO IFR CONDITIONS THROUGH ABOUT 18.18Z FOLLOWED
BY MVFR CONDITIONS THROUGH ABOUT 20.09Z THEN MVFR TO VFR CONDITIONS
THROUGH 20.12Z. LOW CLOUDS...LIGHT FOG AND PERSISTENT RAIN WILL
CONTINUE THROUGH ABOUT MIDDAY TODAY THEN TAPER OFF SLOWLY FROM WEST
TO EAST THIS AFTERNOON AND TONIGHT. WINDS WILL CONTINUE FROM THE
NORTH AT 10 TO 20 KNOTS WITH HIGHER GUSTS THROUGH EARLY THIS
AFTERNOON THEN GRADUALLY DIMINISH TO 5 TO 10 KNOTS THROUGH TONIGHT
AND EARLY SATURDAY MORNING. 32/EE
&&
.MARINE...A WELL DEFINED SURFACE LOW OVER THE ADJACENT GULF WATERS
THIS MORNING WILL CONTINUE TO TRACK NORTHEAST TOWARDS THE EASTERN
FLORIDA PANHANDLE TODAY AND EARLY TONIGHT. WITH THIS PATTERN A
STRONG NORTHERLY WIND FLOW WILL CONTINUE OVER THE MARINE AREA
THROUGH LATE THIS EVENING WITH FREQUENT WIND GUSTS TO NEAR GALE
FORCE...MOSTLY WELL OFFSHORE...GENERALLY SOUTH OF PENSACOLA AND
DESTIN STRETCHING EASTWARD. SEAS UP TO 9 FT WILL BE POSSIBLE
ESPECIALLY TO THE EAST WELL OFFSHORE. NORTHERLY WINDS AND SEAS WILL
BEGIN DIMINISH LATE TONIGHT AND CONTINUE THROUGH SATURDAY AS THE
MAIN UPPER LEVEL DISTURBANCE BEGINS TO SHIFT EAST OF THE MARINE AREA
OVERNIGHT AND EARLY SATURDAY MORNING. OTHERWISE...HIGH PRESSURE WILL
BUILD OVER THE MARINE AREA THROUGH EARLY NEXT WEEK FOLLOWED BY A
WEAK FRONTAL BOUNDARY APPROACHING FROM THE NORTH BY WEDNESDAY
RESULTING IN A LIGHT OFFSHORE FLOW LATER IN THE WEEK. 32/EE
&&
.PRELIMINARY POINT TEMPS/POPS...
MOBILE 69 50 76 53 79 / 60 10 05 05 05
PENSACOLA 66 53 75 56 76 / 80 20 05 05 05
DESTIN 65 54 72 57 73 / 90 40 10 05 00
EVERGREEN 63 48 74 50 77 / 80 30 05 05 05
WAYNESBORO 66 47 76 49 80 / 50 20 05 05 05
CAMDEN 63 48 74 50 77 / 80 30 05 00 00
CRESTVIEW 64 49 73 49 77 / 90 40 05 05 00
&&
.MOB WATCHES/WARNINGS/ADVISORIES...
AL...HIGH RIP CURRENT RISK UNTIL 7 PM FRIDAY FOR THE FOLLOWING ZONES:
LOWER BALDWIN...LOWER MOBILE...
FLASH FLOOD WATCH UNTIL 6 PM FRIDAY FOR THE FOLLOWING ZONES:
CONECUH...COVINGTON...ESCAMBIA...LOWER BALDWIN...LOWER
MOBILE...UPPER BALDWIN...UPPER MOBILE...
FL...FLASH FLOOD WATCH UNTIL 6 PM FRIDAY FOR THE FOLLOWING ZONES:
COASTAL ESCAMBIA...COASTAL OKALOOSA...COASTAL SANTA ROSA...
INLAND ESCAMBIA...INLAND OKALOOSA...INLAND SANTA ROSA...
HIGH RIP CURRENT RISK UNTIL 7 PM FRIDAY FOR THE FOLLOWING ZONES:
COASTAL ESCAMBIA...COASTAL OKALOOSA...COASTAL SANTA ROSA...
MS...NONE.
GM...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY UNTIL 11 AM SATURDAY FOR THE FOLLOWING
ZONES: CHOCTAWHATCHEE BAY...COASTAL WATERS FROM DESTIN TO
PENSACOLA FL OUT 20 NM...COASTAL WATERS FROM PENSACOLA FL
TO PASCAGOULA MS OUT 20 NM...MISSISSIPPI SOUND...NORTHERN
MOBILE BAY...PENSACOLA BAY SYSTEM...PERDIDO BAY...SOUTHERN
MOBILE BAY...WATERS FROM DESTIN TO PENSACOLA FL FROM 20 TO
60 NM...WATERS FROM PENSACOLA FL TO PASCAGOULA MS FROM 20
TO 60 NM...
&&Hazardous weather outlook, Apr 18, 6:24 AM CDT, 3 hours 36 minutes before
HAZARDOUS WEATHER OUTLOOK NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE MOBILE AL 624 AM CDT FRI APR 18 2014 ALZ051>064-FLZ001>006-MSZ067-075-076-078-079-191200- 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- 624 AM CDT FRI APR 18 2014 THIS HAZARDOUS WEATHER OUTLOOK IS FOR PORTIONS OF SOUTH CENTRAL ALABAMA...SOUTHWEST ALABAMA...NORTHWEST FLORIDA AND SOUTHEAST MISSISSIPPI. .DAY ONE...TODAY AND TONIGHT AN AREA OF LOW PRESSURE WILL CONTINUE TO DEVELOP OVER THE ADJACENT GULF WATERS TODAY AND MOVE NORTHEAST. MODERATE TO HEAVY RAIN WILL BE LIKELY WITH THIS PATTERN...ESPECIALLY EAST OF THE I-65 CORRIDOR STRETCHING SOUTH TO THE ALABAMA AND NORTHWEST FLORIDA COAST. AS A RESULT A FLASH FLOOD WATCH REMAINS IN EFFECT FOR THESE AREAS THROUGH THIS AFTERNOON. IN THESE LOCATIONS 1 TO 3 INCHES OF RAIN IS STILL EXPECTED WITH LOCALLY HIGHER AMOUNTS. THIS HEAVY RAIN MAY LEAD TO INSTANCES OF FLASH FLOODING AND ADDITIONAL RIVER FLOODING ACROSS SOUTHERN ALABAMA AND THE WESTERN FLORIDA PANHANDLE. PLEASE REFER TO UPDATED FLOOD WARNING STATEMENTS FOR THE LATEST RIVER FLOOD INFORMATION. .DAYS TWO THROUGH SEVEN...SATURDAY THROUGH THURSDAY NO HAZARDOUS WEATHER IS EXPECTED AT THIS TIME. .SPOTTER INFORMATION STATEMENT... ACTIVATION OF SKYWARN SEVERE STORM SPOTTER NETWORKS IS NOT EXPECTED THROUGH THURSDAY. GMZ630>635-650-655-670-675-191200- NORTHERN MOBILE BAY-SOUTHERN MOBILE BAY-MISSISSIPPI SOUND- PERDIDO BAY-PENSACOLA BAY SYSTEM-CHOCTAWHATCHEE BAY- COASTAL WATERS FROM PENSACOLA FL TO PASCAGOULA MS OUT 20 NM- COASTAL WATERS FROM DESTIN TO PENSACOLA FL OUT 20 NM- WATERS FROM PENSACOLA FL TO PASCAGOULA MS FROM 20 TO 60 NM- WATERS FROM DESTIN TO PENSACOLA FL FROM 20 TO 60 NM- 624 AM CDT FRI APR 18 2014 THIS HAZARDOUS WEATHER OUTLOOK IS FOR PORTIONS OF THE COASTAL WATERS OF ALABAMA AND NORTHWEST FLORIDA. .DAY ONE...TODAY AND TONIGHT HAZARDOUS CONDITIONS FOR SMALL CRAFT WILL CONTINUE OVER THE MARINE AREA THROUGH TONIGHT. WIND GUSTS TO NEAR SALE FORCE WILL BE LIKELY WELL OFFSHORE TODAY AND EARLY TONIGHT. A SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT THROUGH TONIGHT. .DAYS TWO THROUGH SEVEN...SATURDAY THROUGH THURSDAY HAZARDOUS CONDITIONS FOR SMALL CRAFT WILL CONTINUE OVER THE MARINE AREA THROUGH SATURDAY. GUSTY NORTHERLY WINDS WILL BEGIN TO DIMINISH SLOWLY BY MID MORNING SATURDAY. A SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT THROUGH SATURDAY MORNING.
The office that day
Everything else NWS Mobile, AL issued on the same UTC day.
| Issued | Product | Office | Counties | Lasted |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Apr 18, 5:54 AM CDT | Areal Flood Advisory | MOB | Escambia, Okaloosa, Santa Rosa | 96 min |
| Apr 18, 7:29 AM CDT | Areal Flood Advisory | MOB | Escambia, Okaloosa, Santa Rosa | 3 hr |
| Apr 18, 1:24 PM CDT | Areal Flood Advisory | MOB | Okaloosa, Santa Rosa | 51 min |
| Apr 18, 2:23 PM CDT | River Flood Warning | MOB | Okaloosa, Santa Rosa | 61 hr |
| Apr 18, 2:23 PM CDT | River Flood Warning | MOB | Okaloosa, Santa Rosa | 3 days |
| Apr 18, 10:34 AM CDT | Gale Warning | MOB | 8 hr | |
| Apr 18, 10:34 AM CDT | Small Craft Advisory | MOB | 26 hr |
Nearby
River Flood Warnings in Florida, 2014River Flood Warnings in Alabama, 2014Every river flood warning in 2014
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.