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Flash Flood Warning 19, NWS Mobile, AL
NWS Mobile, AL issued this flash flood warning at Sep 28, 2015, 7:13 AM CDT for Escambia County, Santa Rosa County, Florida. It was in force for 6 hr. 1 report came from inside the area while it was in force.
The area
The outline as issued, with what was reported inside it.
The facts
- Issued
- Sep 28, 2015, 7:13 AM CDT (12:13 UTC)
- Expired
- Sep 28, 2015, 1:15 PM CDT
- In force
- 6 hr
- Issued by
- NWS Mobile, AL
- Area
- Storm-based polygon
- Flood severity
- None
Counties Escambia County, FL, Santa Rosa County, FL
The radar
The Mobile radar (KMOB), 104 km from the middle of the area, began a volume at 12:14 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.
What was reported inside it
| Time | Report | Where | Remark |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sep 28, 8:40 AM CDT | FLASH FLOOD | Gulf Breeze, FL | FLOODING REPORTED ON HIGHWAY 98...DANIEL DRIVE...AND NIGHTINGDALE DRIVE IN GULF BREEZE. |
Local storm reports filed while the alert was in force, from inside its polygon or its counties.
The nearest sounding before it
Slidell Radar S, LA (KSIL), launched 12:00Z, 0.2 hours before the alert went out and 242 km from the middle of its area. This is the routine balloon launch nearest before it, the air the forecaster had in hand, not a measurement taken for the alert.
- Mixed-layer CAPE
- 333 J/kg
- Mixed-layer CIN
- -111 J/kg
- Mixed-layer LCL
- 545 m above ground
- 0-6 km bulk shear
- 43 kt
- 0-1 km storm-relative helicity
- 111 m²/s²
- 0-3 km storm-relative helicity
- 67 m²/s²
- Significant tornado parameter
- 0.0
- Supercell composite
- 1.0
The text
As transmitted, in the capitals the NWS used until 2016.
087
WGUS54 KMOB 281213
FFWMOB
FLC033-113-281815-
/O.NEW.KMOB.FF.W.0019.150928T1213Z-150928T1815Z/
/00000.0.ER.000000T0000Z.000000T0000Z.000000T0000Z.OO/
BULLETIN - EAS ACTIVATION REQUESTED
FLASH FLOOD WARNING
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE MOBILE AL
713 AM CDT MON SEP 28 2015
THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN MOBILE HAS ISSUED A
* FLASH FLOOD WARNING FOR...
SOUTH CENTRAL ESCAMBIA COUNTY IN NORTHWESTERN FLORIDA...
SOUTH CENTRAL SANTA ROSA COUNTY IN NORTHWESTERN FLORIDA...
* UNTIL 115 PM CDT MONDAY
* AT 712 AM CDT...VERY HEAVY RAINFALL WAS INDICATED OVER THE WARNED
AREA AND RADAR ESTIMATES SHOW 2 TO 4 INCHES OF RAINFALL HAS
OCCURRED OVER THE PAST HOUR. THIS WILL LIKELY CAUSE FLASH
FLOODING IN THE WARNED AREA.
* LOCATIONS IMPACTED INCLUDE...
PENSACOLA... GULF BREEZE... GOULDING...
BRENT... BELLVIEW... WEST PENSACOLA...
WARRINGTON... FERRY PASS...
PENSACOLA INTERNATIONAL AIRPORT... MYRTLE GROVE...
BAGDAD... JOHNSONS BEACH...
PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...
A FLASH FLOOD WARNING MEANS FLOODING IS IMMINENT OR OCCURRING. SEEK
HIGHER GROUND IMMEDIATELY. DO NOT DRIVE OR WALK INTO AREAS WHERE
WATER CROSSES A ROAD. TURN AROUND - DON'T DROWN!
IF YOU ARE IN DANGER FROM THE FLOOD WATERS AND NEED RESCUE ASSISTANCE
CALL 911. TO REPORT FLOODING TO THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE CALL
(800) 284-9059.
&&
LAT...LON 3030 8744 3043 8734 3049 8734 3055 8718
3052 8716 3054 8712 3056 8714 3062 8697
3045 8707 3044 8709 3052 8710 3051 8716
3037 8718 3037 8717 3040 8709 3037 8710
3034 8716 3036 8726 3032 8727
$$1 follow-up statement
629
WGUS74 KMOB 281338
FFSMOB
FLASH FLOOD STATEMENT
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE MOBILE AL
838 AM CDT MON SEP 28 2015
FLC033-113-281815-
/O.CON.KMOB.FF.W.0019.000000T0000Z-150928T1815Z/
/00000.0.ER.000000T0000Z.000000T0000Z.000000T0000Z.OO/
ESCAMBIA FL-SANTA ROSA FL-
838 AM CDT MON SEP 28 2015
...THE FLASH FLOOD WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 115 PM CDT MONDAY
FOR SOUTH CENTRAL ESCAMBIA AND SOUTH CENTRAL SANTA ROSA COUNTIES...
AT 835 AM CDT...VERY HEAVY RAINFALL CONTINUED TO BE INDICATED OVER
THE WARNED AREA...WITH SEVERAL STREETS AROUND THE CITY OF PENSACOLA
REPORTED TO BE FLOODED. DOPPLER RADAR CONTINUES TO ESTIMATE 3
INCHES OF RAINFALL...OR MORE...HAS OCCURRED OVER THE PAST HOUR.
THIS WILL LIKELY CONTINUE TO CAUSE FLASH FLOODING IN THE WARNED AREA.
LOCATIONS IMPACTED INCLUDE...
PENSACOLA... GULF BREEZE... GOULDING...
BRENT... BELLVIEW... WEST PENSACOLA...
WARRINGTON... FERRY PASS...
PENSACOLA INTERNATIONAL AIRPORT... MYRTLE GROVE...
BAGDAD... JOHNSONS BEACH...
PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...
A FLASH FLOOD WARNING MEANS FLOODING IS IMMINENT OR OCCURRING. SEEK
HIGHER GROUND IMMEDIATELY. DO NOT DRIVE OR WALK INTO AREAS WHERE
WATER CROSSES A ROAD. TURN AROUND - DON'T DROWN!
IF YOU ARE IN DANGER FROM THE FLOOD WATERS AND NEED RESCUE ASSISTANCE
CALL 911. TO REPORT FLOODING TO THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE CALL
(800) 284-9059.
STAY TUNED FOR FURTHER UPDATES FROM YOUR NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN
MOBILE.
&&
LAT...LON 3030 8744 3043 8734 3049 8734 3055 8718
3052 8716 3054 8712 3056 8714 3062 8697
3045 8707 3044 8709 3052 8710 3051 8716
3037 8718 3037 8717 3040 8709 3037 8710
3034 8716 3036 8726 3032 8727
$$
BUTTSThe office that day
Everything else NWS Mobile, AL issued on the same UTC day.
| Issued | Product | Office | Counties | Lasted |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sep 28, 3:43 AM CDT | Flash Flood Watch | MOB | Escambia, Okaloosa, Santa Rosa | 18 hr |
| Sep 28, 4:40 AM CDT | Special Weather Statement | MOB | Escambia, Santa Rosa | 65 min |
| Sep 28, 5:55 AM CDT | Areal Flood Advisory | MOB | Escambia, Santa Rosa | 3 hr |
| Sep 28, 6:20 AM CDT | Areal Flood Advisory | MOB | Escambia, Santa Rosa | 3 hr |
| Sep 28, 8:51 AM CDT | Special Weather Statement | MOB | Santa Rosa | 54 min |
| Sep 28, 9:13 AM CDT | Flash Flood Warning | MOB | Okaloosa, Santa Rosa | 4 hr |
| Sep 28, 10:14 AM CDT | Special Weather Statement | MOB | Okaloosa | 61 min |
| Sep 28, 11:20 AM CDT | Special Weather Statement | MOB | Okaloosa | 55 min |
| Sep 28, 1:15 PM CDT | Flash Flood Warning | MOB | Okaloosa, Santa Rosa | 6 hr |
| Sep 28, 2:38 PM CDT | Special Weather Statement | MOB | Okaloosa | 52 min |
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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; local storm reports from the same archive; the sounding from the Mesonet's radiosonde archive; radar from the NEXRAD Level II archive.