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Flash Flood Watch 8, NWS Mobile, AL
NWS Mobile, AL issued this flash flood watch at Aug 9, 2016, 10:41 AM CDT for Baldwin County, Mobile County, Alabama; Escambia County, Okaloosa County, Santa Rosa County, Florida; George County, Stone County, Mississippi. It took effect at Aug 9, 2016, 1:00 PM CDT. It was in force for 3 days.
The area
The counties it named.
The facts
- Issued
- Aug 9, 2016, 10:41 AM CDT (15:41 UTC)
- In effect from
- Aug 9, 2016, 1:00 PM CDT
- Expired
- Aug 12, 2016, 7:00 PM CDT
- In force
- 3 days
- Issued by
- NWS Mobile, AL
- Flood severity
- None
Counties Baldwin County, AL, Mobile County, AL, Escambia County, FL, Okaloosa County, FL, Santa Rosa County, FL, George County, MS, Stone County, MS
The radar
The Mobile radar (KMOB), 41 km from the middle of the area, began a volume at 15:42 UTC, the scan nearest the moment this went out.
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The nearest sounding before it
Eglin AFB/Valpar, FL (KVPS), launched 12:00Z, 3.7 hours before the alert went out and 128 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
- 217 J/kg
- Mixed-layer CIN
- -76 J/kg
- Mixed-layer LCL
- 696 m above ground
- 0-6 km bulk shear
- 13 kt
- 0-1 km storm-relative helicity
- -43 m²/s²
- 0-3 km storm-relative helicity
- -14 m²/s²
- Significant tornado parameter
- 0.0
- Supercell composite
- 0.0
The text
As transmitted.
440 WGUS64 KMOB 091541 FFAMOB URGENT - IMMEDIATE BROADCAST REQUESTED FLOOD WATCH NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE MOBILE AL 1041 AM CDT TUE AUG 9 2016 ...FLASH FLOOD WATCH IN EFFECT THROUGH FRIDAY MORNING... ALZ261>266-FLZ201>206-MSZ078-079-100000- /O.NEW.KMOB.FF.A.0008.160809T1800Z-160812T1200Z/ /00000.0.ER.000000T0000Z.000000T0000Z.000000T0000Z.OO/ MOBILE INLAND-BALDWIN INLAND-MOBILE CENTRAL-BALDWIN CENTRAL- MOBILE COASTAL-BALDWIN COASTAL-ESCAMBIA INLAND-ESCAMBIA COASTAL- SANTA ROSA INLAND-SANTA ROSA COASTAL-OKALOOSA INLAND- OKALOOSA COASTAL-STONE-GEORGE- INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...CITRONELLE...SARALAND...STOCKTON... MOBILE...PRICHARD...THEODORE...BAY MINETTE...DAPHNE...FAIRHOPE... FOLEY...SPANISH FORT...BAYOU LA BATRE...DAUPHIN ISLAND... GRAND BAY...FORT MORGAN...GULF SHORES...ORANGE BEACH...CENTURY... MOLINO...WALNUT HILL...BEULAH...ENSLEY...FORT PICKENS... PENSACOLA...PENSACOLA BEACH...PERDIDO BAY...JAY...MILTON... BAGDAD...GULF BREEZE...NAVARRE...CRESTVIEW...DESTIN...EGLIN AFB... FORT WALTON BEACH...NICEVILLE...SEMINOLE...VALPARAISO...WRIGHT... WIGGINS...LUCEDALE 1041 AM CDT TUE AUG 9 2016 ...FLASH FLOOD WATCH IN EFFECT THROUGH FRIDAY MORNING... THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN MOBILE HAS ISSUED A * FLASH FLOOD WATCH FOR PORTIONS OF SOUTHWEST ALABAMA... NORTHWEST FLORIDA AND SOUTHEAST MISSISSIPPI...INCLUDING THE FOLLOWING AREAS...IN SOUTHWEST ALABAMA...BALDWIN CENTRAL... BALDWIN COASTAL...BALDWIN INLAND...MOBILE CENTRAL...MOBILE COASTAL AND MOBILE INLAND. IN NORTHWEST FLORIDA...ESCAMBIA COASTAL...ESCAMBIA INLAND...OKALOOSA COASTAL...OKALOOSA INLAND...SANTA ROSA COASTAL AND SANTA ROSA INLAND. IN SOUTHEAST MISSISSIPPI...GEORGE AND STONE. * THROUGH FRIDAY MORNING * PERIODS OF MODERATE TO HEAVY RAIN ARE EXPECTED THROUGH FRIDAY MORNING. THE HEAVIER RAINS ARE EXPECTED TO DEVELOP DURING THE DAY ON WEDNESDAY INTO WEDNESDAY NIGHT AND CONTINUE THROUGH AT LEAST EARLY FRIDAY. DURING THIS TIME FRAME...SIGNIFICANT RAINFALL ACCUMULATIONS MAY LEAD TO FLASH FLOODING. RAINFALL ACCUMULATIONS OF 5 TO 10 INCHES ARE POSSIBLE ACROSS PORTIONS OF INTERIOR SOUTHEAST MISSISSIPPI...COASTAL SOUTHWEST ALABAMA AND THE NORTHWEST FLORIDA PANHANDLE. LOCALLY HIGHER TOTALS DOUBLE THAT AMOUNT ARE POSSIBLE. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... A FLASH FLOOD WATCH MEANS THAT CONDITIONS MAY DEVELOP THAT LEAD TO FLASH FLOODING. FLASH FLOODING IS A VERY DANGEROUS SITUATION. YOU SHOULD MONITOR LATER FORECASTS AND BE PREPARED TO TAKE ACTION SHOULD FLASH FLOOD WARNINGS BE ISSUED. && $$
11 follow-up statements
810 WGUS64 KMOB 091833 AAA FFAMOB FLOOD WATCH...UPDATED NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE MOBILE AL 133 PM CDT TUE AUG 9 2016 ...FLASH FLOOD WATCH IN EFFECT THROUGH FRIDAY MORNING... ALZ261>266-FLZ201>206-MSZ078-079-100300- /O.CON.KMOB.FF.A.0008.000000T0000Z-160812T1200Z/ /00000.0.ER.000000T0000Z.000000T0000Z.000000T0000Z.OO/ MOBILE INLAND-BALDWIN INLAND-MOBILE CENTRAL-BALDWIN CENTRAL- MOBILE COASTAL-BALDWIN COASTAL-ESCAMBIA INLAND-ESCAMBIA COASTAL- SANTA ROSA INLAND-SANTA ROSA COASTAL-OKALOOSA INLAND- OKALOOSA COASTAL-STONE-GEORGE- INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...CITRONELLE...SARALAND...STOCKTON... MOBILE...PRICHARD...THEODORE...BAY MINETTE...DAPHNE...FAIRHOPE... FOLEY...SPANISH FORT...BAYOU LA BATRE...DAUPHIN ISLAND... GRAND BAY...FORT MORGAN...GULF SHORES...ORANGE BEACH...CENTURY... MOLINO...WALNUT HILL...BEULAH...ENSLEY...FORT PICKENS... PENSACOLA...PENSACOLA BEACH...PERDIDO BAY...JAY...MILTON... BAGDAD...GULF BREEZE...NAVARRE...CRESTVIEW...DESTIN...EGLIN AFB... FORT WALTON BEACH...NICEVILLE...SEMINOLE...VALPARAISO...WRIGHT... WIGGINS...LUCEDALE 133 PM CDT TUE AUG 9 2016 ...FLASH FLOOD WATCH REMAINS IN EFFECT THROUGH FRIDAY MORNING... THE FLASH FLOOD WATCH CONTINUES FOR * PORTIONS OF SOUTHWEST ALABAMA...NORTHWEST FLORIDA AND SOUTHEAST MISSISSIPPI...INCLUDING THE FOLLOWING AREAS...IN SOUTHWEST ALABAMA...BALDWIN CENTRAL...BALDWIN COASTAL... BALDWIN INLAND...MOBILE CENTRAL...MOBILE COASTAL AND MOBILE INLAND. IN NORTHWEST FLORIDA...ESCAMBIA COASTAL...ESCAMBIA INLAND...OKALOOSA COASTAL...OKALOOSA INLAND...SANTA ROSA COASTAL AND SANTA ROSA INLAND. IN SOUTHEAST MISSISSIPPI... GEORGE AND STONE. * THROUGH FRIDAY MORNING * PERIODS OF MODERATE TO HEAVY RAIN ARE EXPECTED THROUGH FRIDAY MORNING. THE HEAVIER RAINS ARE EXPECTED TO DEVELOP DURING THE DAY ON WEDNESDAY INTO WEDNESDAY NIGHT AND CONTINUE THROUGH AT LEAST EARLY FRIDAY. DURING THIS TIME FRAME...SIGNIFICANT RAINFALL ACCUMULATIONS MAY LEAD TO FLASH FLOODING. RAINFALL ACCUMULATIONS OF 5 TO 8 INCHES ARE POSSIBLE ACROSS PORTIONS OF INTERIOR SOUTHEAST MISSISSIPPI...COASTAL SOUTHWEST ALABAMA AND THE NORTHWEST FLORIDA PANHANDLE. LOCALLY HIGHER TOTALS UP TO 12 INCHES ARE POSSIBLE IN THE WATCH AREA. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... A FLASH FLOOD WATCH MEANS THAT CONDITIONS MAY DEVELOP THAT LEAD TO FLASH FLOODING. FLASH FLOODING IS A VERY DANGEROUS SITUATION. YOU SHOULD MONITOR LATER FORECASTS AND BE PREPARED TO TAKE ACTION SHOULD FLASH FLOOD WARNINGS BE ISSUED. && $$
410 WGUS64 KMOB 100319 FFAMOB FLOOD WATCH NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE MOBILE AL 1019 PM CDT TUE AUG 9 2016 ...FLASH FLOOD WATCH REMAINS IN EFFECT THROUGH FRIDAY MORNING... ALZ261>266-FLZ201>206-MSZ078-079-101130- /O.CON.KMOB.FF.A.0008.000000T0000Z-160812T1200Z/ /00000.0.ER.000000T0000Z.000000T0000Z.000000T0000Z.OO/ MOBILE INLAND-BALDWIN INLAND-MOBILE CENTRAL-BALDWIN CENTRAL- MOBILE COASTAL-BALDWIN COASTAL-ESCAMBIA INLAND-ESCAMBIA COASTAL- SANTA ROSA INLAND-SANTA ROSA COASTAL-OKALOOSA INLAND- OKALOOSA COASTAL-STONE-GEORGE- INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...CITRONELLE...SARALAND...STOCKTON... MOBILE...PRICHARD...THEODORE...BAY MINETTE...DAPHNE...FAIRHOPE... FOLEY...SPANISH FORT...BAYOU LA BATRE...DAUPHIN ISLAND... GRAND BAY...FORT MORGAN...GULF SHORES...ORANGE BEACH...CENTURY... MOLINO...WALNUT HILL...BEULAH...ENSLEY...FORT PICKENS... PENSACOLA...PENSACOLA BEACH...PERDIDO BAY...JAY...MILTON... BAGDAD...GULF BREEZE...NAVARRE...CRESTVIEW...DESTIN...EGLIN AFB... FORT WALTON BEACH...NICEVILLE...SEMINOLE...VALPARAISO...WRIGHT... WIGGINS...LUCEDALE 1019 PM CDT TUE AUG 9 2016 ...FLASH FLOOD WATCH REMAINS IN EFFECT THROUGH FRIDAY MORNING... THE FLASH FLOOD WATCH CONTINUES FOR * PORTIONS OF SOUTHWEST ALABAMA...NORTHWEST FLORIDA AND SOUTHEAST MISSISSIPPI...INCLUDING THE FOLLOWING AREAS...IN SOUTHWEST ALABAMA...BALDWIN CENTRAL...BALDWIN COASTAL... BALDWIN INLAND...MOBILE CENTRAL...MOBILE COASTAL AND MOBILE INLAND. IN NORTHWEST FLORIDA...ESCAMBIA COASTAL...ESCAMBIA INLAND...OKALOOSA COASTAL...OKALOOSA INLAND...SANTA ROSA COASTAL AND SANTA ROSA INLAND. IN SOUTHEAST MISSISSIPPI... GEORGE AND STONE. * THROUGH FRIDAY MORNING * PERIODS OF MODERATE TO HEAVY RAIN ARE EXPECTED THROUGH FRIDAY MORNING. THE HEAVIER RAINS ARE EXPECTED TO DEVELOP DURING THE DAY ON WEDNESDAY INTO WEDNESDAY NIGHT AND CONTINUE THROUGH AT LEAST EARLY FRIDAY. DURING THIS TIME FRAME...SIGNIFICANT RAINFALL ACCUMULATIONS MAY LEAD TO FLASH FLOODING. RAINFALL ACCUMULATIONS OF 5 TO 8 INCHES ARE POSSIBLE ACROSS PORTIONS OF INTERIOR SOUTHEAST MISSISSIPPI...COASTAL SOUTHWEST ALABAMA AND THE NORTHWEST FLORIDA PANHANDLE. LOCALLY HIGHER TOTALS UP TO 12 INCHES ARE POSSIBLE IN THE WATCH AREA. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... A FLASH FLOOD WATCH MEANS THAT CONDITIONS MAY DEVELOP THAT LEAD TO FLASH FLOODING. FLASH FLOODING IS A VERY DANGEROUS SITUATION. YOU SHOULD MONITOR LATER FORECASTS AND BE PREPARED TO TAKE ACTION SHOULD FLASH FLOOD WARNINGS BE ISSUED. && $$
656 WGUS64 KMOB 100812 AAA FFAMOB FLOOD WATCH...UPDATED NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE MOBILE AL 312 AM CDT WED AUG 10 2016 ...FLASH FLOOD WATCH REMAINS IN EFFECT THROUGH FRIDAY MORNING... ALZ261>266-FLZ201>206-MSZ078-079-101615- /O.CON.KMOB.FF.A.0008.000000T0000Z-160812T1200Z/ /00000.0.ER.000000T0000Z.000000T0000Z.000000T0000Z.OO/ MOBILE INLAND-BALDWIN INLAND-MOBILE CENTRAL-BALDWIN CENTRAL- MOBILE COASTAL-BALDWIN COASTAL-ESCAMBIA INLAND-ESCAMBIA COASTAL- SANTA ROSA INLAND-SANTA ROSA COASTAL-OKALOOSA INLAND- OKALOOSA COASTAL-STONE-GEORGE- INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...CITRONELLE...SARALAND...STOCKTON... MOBILE...PRICHARD...THEODORE...BAY MINETTE...DAPHNE...FAIRHOPE... FOLEY...SPANISH FORT...BAYOU LA BATRE...DAUPHIN ISLAND... GRAND BAY...FORT MORGAN...GULF SHORES...ORANGE BEACH...CENTURY... MOLINO...WALNUT HILL...BEULAH...ENSLEY...FORT PICKENS... PENSACOLA...PENSACOLA BEACH...PERDIDO BAY...JAY...MILTON... BAGDAD...GULF BREEZE...NAVARRE...CRESTVIEW...DESTIN...EGLIN AFB... FORT WALTON BEACH...NICEVILLE...SEMINOLE...VALPARAISO...WRIGHT... WIGGINS...LUCEDALE 312 AM CDT WED AUG 10 2016 ...FLASH FLOOD WATCH REMAINS IN EFFECT THROUGH FRIDAY MORNING... THE FLASH FLOOD WATCH CONTINUES FOR * PORTIONS OF SOUTHWEST ALABAMA...NORTHWEST FLORIDA AND SOUTHEAST MISSISSIPPI...INCLUDING THE FOLLOWING AREAS...IN SOUTHWEST ALABAMA...BALDWIN CENTRAL...BALDWIN COASTAL... BALDWIN INLAND...MOBILE CENTRAL...MOBILE COASTAL AND MOBILE INLAND. IN NORTHWEST FLORIDA...ESCAMBIA COASTAL...ESCAMBIA INLAND...OKALOOSA COASTAL...OKALOOSA INLAND...SANTA ROSA COASTAL AND SANTA ROSA INLAND. IN SOUTHEAST MISSISSIPPI... GEORGE AND STONE. * THROUGH FRIDAY MORNING * PERIODS OF MODERATE TO HEAVY RAIN ARE EXPECTED THROUGH FRIDAY MORNING. THE HEAVIER RAINS ARE EXPECTED TO DEVELOP DURING THE DAY ON WEDNESDAY INTO WEDNESDAY NIGHT AND CONTINUE THROUGH AT LEAST EARLY FRIDAY. DURING THIS TIME FRAME...SIGNIFICANT RAINFALL ACCUMULATIONS MAY LEAD TO FLASH FLOODING. RAINFALL ACCUMULATIONS OF 5 TO 8 INCHES ARE POSSIBLE ACROSS PORTIONS OF INTERIOR SOUTHEAST MISSISSIPPI...COASTAL SOUTHWEST ALABAMA AND THE NORTHWEST FLORIDA PANHANDLE. LOCALLY HIGHER TOTALS UP TO 12 INCHES ARE POSSIBLE IN THE WATCH AREA. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... A FLASH FLOOD WATCH MEANS THAT CONDITIONS MAY DEVELOP THAT LEAD TO FLASH FLOODING. FLASH FLOODING IS A VERY DANGEROUS SITUATION. YOU SHOULD MONITOR LATER FORECASTS AND BE PREPARED TO TAKE ACTION SHOULD FLASH FLOOD WARNINGS BE ISSUED. && $$
683 WGUS64 KMOB 101559 FFAMOB FLOOD WATCH NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE MOBILE AL 1059 AM CDT WED AUG 10 2016 ...FLASH FLOOD WATCH REMAINS IN EFFECT THROUGH FRIDAY MORNING... ALZ261>266-FLZ201>206-MSZ078-079-110100- /O.CON.KMOB.FF.A.0008.000000T0000Z-160812T1200Z/ /00000.0.ER.000000T0000Z.000000T0000Z.000000T0000Z.OO/ MOBILE INLAND-BALDWIN INLAND-MOBILE CENTRAL-BALDWIN CENTRAL- MOBILE COASTAL-BALDWIN COASTAL-ESCAMBIA INLAND-ESCAMBIA COASTAL- SANTA ROSA INLAND-SANTA ROSA COASTAL-OKALOOSA INLAND- OKALOOSA COASTAL-STONE-GEORGE- INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...CITRONELLE...SARALAND...STOCKTON... MOBILE...PRICHARD...THEODORE...BAY MINETTE...DAPHNE...FAIRHOPE... FOLEY...SPANISH FORT...BAYOU LA BATRE...DAUPHIN ISLAND... GRAND BAY...FORT MORGAN...GULF SHORES...ORANGE BEACH...CENTURY... MOLINO...WALNUT HILL...BEULAH...ENSLEY...FORT PICKENS... PENSACOLA...PENSACOLA BEACH...PERDIDO BAY...JAY...MILTON... BAGDAD...GULF BREEZE...NAVARRE...CRESTVIEW...DESTIN...EGLIN AFB... FORT WALTON BEACH...NICEVILLE...SEMINOLE...VALPARAISO...WRIGHT... WIGGINS...LUCEDALE 1059 AM CDT WED AUG 10 2016 ...FLASH FLOOD WATCH REMAINS IN EFFECT THROUGH FRIDAY MORNING... THE FLASH FLOOD WATCH CONTINUES FOR * PORTIONS OF SOUTHWEST ALABAMA...NORTHWEST FLORIDA AND SOUTHEAST MISSISSIPPI...INCLUDING THE FOLLOWING AREAS...IN SOUTHWEST ALABAMA...BALDWIN CENTRAL...BALDWIN COASTAL... BALDWIN INLAND...MOBILE CENTRAL...MOBILE COASTAL AND MOBILE INLAND. IN NORTHWEST FLORIDA...ESCAMBIA COASTAL...ESCAMBIA INLAND...OKALOOSA COASTAL...OKALOOSA INLAND...SANTA ROSA COASTAL AND SANTA ROSA INLAND. IN SOUTHEAST MISSISSIPPI... GEORGE AND STONE. * THROUGH FRIDAY MORNING * PERIODS OF MODERATE TO HEAVY RAIN ARE EXPECTED THROUGH FRIDAY MORNING. THE HEAVIER RAINS ARE EXPECTED TO DEVELOP TODAY AND TONIGHT AND CONTINUE THROUGH AT LEAST EARLY FRIDAY. DURING THIS TIME FRAME...SIGNIFICANT RAINFALL ACCUMULATIONS MAY LEAD TO FLASH FLOODING. RAINFALL ACCUMULATIONS OF 5 TO 8 INCHES ARE POSSIBLE ACROSS PORTIONS OF INTERIOR SOUTHEAST MISSISSIPPI...COASTAL SOUTHWEST ALABAMA AND THE NORTHWEST FLORIDA PANHANDLE WITH LOCALLY HIGHER TOTALS. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... A FLASH FLOOD WATCH MEANS THAT CONDITIONS MAY DEVELOP THAT LEAD TO FLASH FLOODING. FLASH FLOODING IS A VERY DANGEROUS SITUATION. YOU SHOULD MONITOR LATER FORECASTS AND BE PREPARED TO TAKE ACTION SHOULD FLASH FLOOD WARNINGS BE ISSUED. && $$
582 WGUS64 KMOB 101915 FFAMOB URGENT - IMMEDIATE BROADCAST REQUESTED FLOOD WATCH NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE MOBILE AL 215 PM CDT WED AUG 10 2016 ...FLASH FLOOD WATCH NOW IN EFFECT THROUGH FRIDAY EVENING... ALZ261>266-FLZ201>206-MSZ078-079-110500- /O.EXT.KMOB.FF.A.0008.000000T0000Z-160813T0000Z/ /00000.0.ER.000000T0000Z.000000T0000Z.000000T0000Z.OO/ MOBILE INLAND-BALDWIN INLAND-MOBILE CENTRAL-BALDWIN CENTRAL- MOBILE COASTAL-BALDWIN COASTAL-ESCAMBIA INLAND-ESCAMBIA COASTAL- SANTA ROSA INLAND-SANTA ROSA COASTAL-OKALOOSA INLAND- OKALOOSA COASTAL-STONE-GEORGE- INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...CITRONELLE...SARALAND...STOCKTON... MOBILE...PRICHARD...THEODORE...BAY MINETTE...DAPHNE...FAIRHOPE... FOLEY...SPANISH FORT...BAYOU LA BATRE...DAUPHIN ISLAND... GRAND BAY...FORT MORGAN...GULF SHORES...ORANGE BEACH...CENTURY... MOLINO...WALNUT HILL...BEULAH...ENSLEY...FORT PICKENS... PENSACOLA...PENSACOLA BEACH...PERDIDO BAY...JAY...MILTON... BAGDAD...GULF BREEZE...NAVARRE...CRESTVIEW...DESTIN...EGLIN AFB... FORT WALTON BEACH...NICEVILLE...SEMINOLE...VALPARAISO...WRIGHT... WIGGINS...LUCEDALE 215 PM CDT WED AUG 10 2016 ...FLASH FLOOD WATCH NOW IN EFFECT THROUGH FRIDAY EVENING... THE FLASH FLOOD WATCH IS NOW IN EFFECT FOR * PORTIONS OF SOUTHWEST ALABAMA...NORTHWEST FLORIDA AND SOUTHEAST MISSISSIPPI...INCLUDING THE FOLLOWING AREAS...IN SOUTHWEST ALABAMA...BALDWIN CENTRAL...BALDWIN COASTAL... BALDWIN INLAND...MOBILE CENTRAL...MOBILE COASTAL AND MOBILE INLAND. IN NORTHWEST FLORIDA...ESCAMBIA COASTAL...ESCAMBIA INLAND...OKALOOSA COASTAL...OKALOOSA INLAND...SANTA ROSA COASTAL AND SANTA ROSA INLAND. IN SOUTHEAST MISSISSIPPI... GEORGE AND STONE. * THROUGH FRIDAY EVENING * PERIODS OF MODERATE TO HEAVY RAIN ARE EXPECTED THROUGH FRIDAY. THE HEAVIER RAINS ARE EXPECTED TO DEVELOP TODAY AND TONIGHT AND CONTINUE THROUGH AT LEAST EARLY FRIDAY. DURING THIS TIME FRAME...SIGNIFICANT RAINFALL ACCUMULATIONS MAY LEAD TO FLASH FLOODING. RAINFALL ACCUMULATIONS OF 5 TO 8 INCHES ARE POSSIBLE ACROSS PORTIONS OF INTERIOR SOUTHEAST MISSISSIPPI...COASTAL SOUTHWEST ALABAMA AND THE NORTHWEST FLORIDA PANHANDLE WITH LOCALLY HIGHER TOTALS. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... A FLASH FLOOD WATCH MEANS THAT CONDITIONS MAY DEVELOP THAT LEAD TO FLASH FLOODING. FLASH FLOODING IS A VERY DANGEROUS SITUATION. YOU SHOULD MONITOR LATER FORECASTS AND BE PREPARED TO TAKE ACTION SHOULD FLASH FLOOD WARNINGS BE ISSUED. && $$
696 WGUS64 KMOB 110405 FFAMOB FLOOD WATCH NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE MOBILE AL 1105 PM CDT WED AUG 10 2016 ...FLASH FLOOD WATCH REMAINS IN EFFECT THROUGH FRIDAY EVENING... ALZ261>266-FLZ201>206-MSZ078-079-111215- /O.CON.KMOB.FF.A.0008.000000T0000Z-160813T0000Z/ /00000.0.ER.000000T0000Z.000000T0000Z.000000T0000Z.OO/ MOBILE INLAND-BALDWIN INLAND-MOBILE CENTRAL-BALDWIN CENTRAL- MOBILE COASTAL-BALDWIN COASTAL-ESCAMBIA INLAND-ESCAMBIA COASTAL- SANTA ROSA INLAND-SANTA ROSA COASTAL-OKALOOSA INLAND- OKALOOSA COASTAL-STONE-GEORGE- INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...CITRONELLE...SARALAND...STOCKTON... MOBILE...PRICHARD...THEODORE...BAY MINETTE...DAPHNE...FAIRHOPE... FOLEY...SPANISH FORT...BAYOU LA BATRE...DAUPHIN ISLAND... GRAND BAY...FORT MORGAN...GULF SHORES...ORANGE BEACH...CENTURY... MOLINO...WALNUT HILL...BEULAH...ENSLEY...FORT PICKENS... PENSACOLA...PENSACOLA BEACH...PERDIDO BAY...JAY...MILTON... BAGDAD...GULF BREEZE...NAVARRE...CRESTVIEW...DESTIN...EGLIN AFB... FORT WALTON BEACH...NICEVILLE...SEMINOLE...VALPARAISO...WRIGHT... WIGGINS...LUCEDALE 1105 PM CDT WED AUG 10 2016 ...FLASH FLOOD WATCH REMAINS IN EFFECT THROUGH FRIDAY EVENING... THE FLASH FLOOD WATCH CONTINUES FOR * PORTIONS OF SOUTHWEST ALABAMA...NORTHWEST FLORIDA AND SOUTHEAST MISSISSIPPI...INCLUDING THE FOLLOWING AREAS...IN SOUTHWEST ALABAMA...BALDWIN CENTRAL...BALDWIN COASTAL... BALDWIN INLAND...MOBILE CENTRAL...MOBILE COASTAL AND MOBILE INLAND. IN NORTHWEST FLORIDA...ESCAMBIA COASTAL...ESCAMBIA INLAND...OKALOOSA COASTAL...OKALOOSA INLAND...SANTA ROSA COASTAL AND SANTA ROSA INLAND. IN SOUTHEAST MISSISSIPPI... GEORGE AND STONE. * THROUGH FRIDAY EVENING * PERIODS OF MODERATE TO HEAVY RAIN ARE EXPECTED THROUGH FRIDAY. HEAVIER RAINS ARE EXPECTED TO REDEVELOP LATE TONIGHT AND CONTINUE INTERMITTENTLY THROUGH AT LEAST EARLY FRIDAY. DURING THIS TIME FRAME...SIGNIFICANT RAINFALL ACCUMULATIONS MAY LEAD TO FLASH FLOODING. RAINFALL ACCUMULATIONS OF 5 TO 8 INCHES ARE POSSIBLE ACROSS PORTIONS OF INTERIOR SOUTHEAST MISSISSIPPI...COASTAL SOUTHWEST ALABAMA AND THE NORTHWEST FLORIDA PANHANDLE WITH LOCALLY HIGHER TOTALS. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... A FLASH FLOOD WATCH MEANS THAT CONDITIONS MAY DEVELOP THAT LEAD TO FLASH FLOODING. FLASH FLOODING IS A VERY DANGEROUS SITUATION. YOU SHOULD MONITOR LATER FORECASTS AND BE PREPARED TO TAKE ACTION SHOULD FLASH FLOOD WARNINGS BE ISSUED. && $$
399 WGUS64 KMOB 111113 AAA FFAMOB FLOOD WATCH...UPDATED NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE MOBILE AL 613 AM CDT THU AUG 11 2016 ...FLASH FLOOD WATCH REMAINS IN EFFECT THROUGH 7 PM CDT FRIDAY EVENING... ALZ261>266-FLZ201>206-MSZ078-079-111915- /O.CON.KMOB.FF.A.0008.000000T0000Z-160813T0000Z/ /00000.0.ER.000000T0000Z.000000T0000Z.000000T0000Z.OO/ MOBILE INLAND-BALDWIN INLAND-MOBILE CENTRAL-BALDWIN CENTRAL- MOBILE COASTAL-BALDWIN COASTAL-ESCAMBIA INLAND-ESCAMBIA COASTAL- SANTA ROSA INLAND-SANTA ROSA COASTAL-OKALOOSA INLAND- OKALOOSA COASTAL-STONE-GEORGE- INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...CITRONELLE...SARALAND...STOCKTON... MOBILE...PRICHARD...THEODORE...BAY MINETTE...DAPHNE...FAIRHOPE... FOLEY...SPANISH FORT...BAYOU LA BATRE...DAUPHIN ISLAND... GRAND BAY...FORT MORGAN...GULF SHORES...ORANGE BEACH...CENTURY... MOLINO...WALNUT HILL...BEULAH...ENSLEY...FORT PICKENS... PENSACOLA...PENSACOLA BEACH...PERDIDO BAY...JAY...MILTON... BAGDAD...GULF BREEZE...NAVARRE...CRESTVIEW...DESTIN...EGLIN AFB... FORT WALTON BEACH...NICEVILLE...SEMINOLE...VALPARAISO...WRIGHT... WIGGINS...LUCEDALE 613 AM CDT THU AUG 11 2016 ...FLASH FLOOD WATCH REMAINS IN EFFECT THROUGH 7 PM CDT FRIDAY EVENING... THE FLASH FLOOD WATCH CONTINUES FOR * PORTIONS OF SOUTHWEST ALABAMA...NORTHWEST FLORIDA AND SOUTHEAST MISSISSIPPI...INCLUDING THE FOLLOWING AREAS...IN SOUTHWEST ALABAMA...BALDWIN CENTRAL...BALDWIN COASTAL... BALDWIN INLAND...MOBILE CENTRAL...MOBILE COASTAL AND MOBILE INLAND. IN NORTHWEST FLORIDA...ESCAMBIA COASTAL...ESCAMBIA INLAND...OKALOOSA COASTAL...OKALOOSA INLAND...SANTA ROSA COASTAL AND SANTA ROSA INLAND. IN SOUTHEAST MISSISSIPPI... GEORGE AND STONE. * THROUGH EARLY FRIDAY EVENING * PERIODS OF MODERATE TO HEAVY RAIN ARE EXPECTED THROUGH EARLY FRIDAY EVENING. SIGNIFICANT RAINFALL ACCUMULATIONS MAY LEAD TO FLASH FLOODING. RAINFALL ACCUMULATIONS OF 2 TO 5 INCHES ARE LIKELY WITH LOCALLY HIGHER AMOUNTS POSSIBLE. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... A FLASH FLOOD WATCH MEANS THAT CONDITIONS MAY DEVELOP THAT LEAD TO FLASH FLOODING. FLASH FLOODING IS A VERY DANGEROUS SITUATION. YOU SHOULD MONITOR LATER FORECASTS AND BE PREPARED TO TAKE ACTION SHOULD FLASH FLOOD WARNINGS BE ISSUED. && $$
499 WGUS64 KMOB 111851 FFAMOB FLOOD WATCH NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE MOBILE AL 151 PM CDT THU AUG 11 2016 ...FLASH FLOOD WATCH REMAINS IN EFFECT THROUGH 7 PM CDT FRIDAY EVENING... ALZ261>266-FLZ201>206-MSZ078-079-120300- /O.CON.KMOB.FF.A.0008.000000T0000Z-160813T0000Z/ /00000.0.ER.000000T0000Z.000000T0000Z.000000T0000Z.OO/ MOBILE INLAND-BALDWIN INLAND-MOBILE CENTRAL-BALDWIN CENTRAL- MOBILE COASTAL-BALDWIN COASTAL-ESCAMBIA INLAND-ESCAMBIA COASTAL- SANTA ROSA INLAND-SANTA ROSA COASTAL-OKALOOSA INLAND- OKALOOSA COASTAL-STONE-GEORGE- INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...CITRONELLE...SARALAND...STOCKTON... MOBILE...PRICHARD...THEODORE...BAY MINETTE...DAPHNE...FAIRHOPE... FOLEY...SPANISH FORT...BAYOU LA BATRE...DAUPHIN ISLAND... GRAND BAY...FORT MORGAN...GULF SHORES...ORANGE BEACH...CENTURY... MOLINO...WALNUT HILL...BEULAH...ENSLEY...FORT PICKENS... PENSACOLA...PENSACOLA BEACH...PERDIDO BAY...JAY...MILTON... BAGDAD...GULF BREEZE...NAVARRE...CRESTVIEW...DESTIN...EGLIN AFB... FORT WALTON BEACH...NICEVILLE...SEMINOLE...VALPARAISO...WRIGHT... WIGGINS...LUCEDALE 151 PM CDT THU AUG 11 2016 ...FLASH FLOOD WATCH REMAINS IN EFFECT THROUGH FRIDAY EVENING... THE FLASH FLOOD WATCH CONTINUES FOR * PORTIONS OF SOUTHWEST ALABAMA...NORTHWEST FLORIDA AND SOUTHEAST MISSISSIPPI...INCLUDING THE FOLLOWING AREAS...IN SOUTHWEST ALABAMA...BALDWIN CENTRAL...BALDWIN COASTAL... BALDWIN INLAND...MOBILE CENTRAL...MOBILE COASTAL AND MOBILE INLAND. IN NORTHWEST FLORIDA...ESCAMBIA COASTAL...ESCAMBIA INLAND...OKALOOSA COASTAL...OKALOOSA INLAND...SANTA ROSA COASTAL AND SANTA ROSA INLAND. IN SOUTHEAST MISSISSIPPI... GEORGE AND STONE. * THROUGH FRIDAY EVENING * PERIODS OF MODERATE TO HEAVY RAIN ARE EXPECTED THROUGH EARLY FRIDAY EVENING. SIGNIFICANT RAINFALL ACCUMULATIONS MAY LEAD TO FLASH FLOODING. RAINFALL ACCUMULATIONS OF 2 TO 5 INCHES ARE LIKELY WITH LOCALLY HIGHER AMOUNTS POSSIBLE. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... A FLASH FLOOD WATCH MEANS THAT CONDITIONS MAY DEVELOP THAT LEAD TO FLASH FLOODING. FLASH FLOODING IS A VERY DANGEROUS SITUATION. YOU SHOULD MONITOR LATER FORECASTS AND BE PREPARED TO TAKE ACTION SHOULD FLASH FLOOD WARNINGS BE ISSUED. && $$
539 WGUS64 KMOB 120204 FFAMOB FLOOD WATCH NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE MOBILE AL 904 PM CDT THU AUG 11 2016 ...FLASH FLOOD WATCH REMAINS IN EFFECT THROUGH 7 PM CDT FRIDAY EVENING... ALZ261>266-FLZ201>206-MSZ078-079-121015- /O.CON.KMOB.FF.A.0008.000000T0000Z-160813T0000Z/ /00000.0.ER.000000T0000Z.000000T0000Z.000000T0000Z.OO/ MOBILE INLAND-BALDWIN INLAND-MOBILE CENTRAL-BALDWIN CENTRAL- MOBILE COASTAL-BALDWIN COASTAL-ESCAMBIA INLAND-ESCAMBIA COASTAL- SANTA ROSA INLAND-SANTA ROSA COASTAL-OKALOOSA INLAND- OKALOOSA COASTAL-STONE-GEORGE- INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...CITRONELLE...SARALAND...STOCKTON... MOBILE...PRICHARD...THEODORE...BAY MINETTE...DAPHNE...FAIRHOPE... FOLEY...SPANISH FORT...BAYOU LA BATRE...DAUPHIN ISLAND... GRAND BAY...FORT MORGAN...GULF SHORES...ORANGE BEACH...CENTURY... MOLINO...WALNUT HILL...BEULAH...ENSLEY...FORT PICKENS... PENSACOLA...PENSACOLA BEACH...PERDIDO BAY...JAY...MILTON... BAGDAD...GULF BREEZE...NAVARRE...CRESTVIEW...DESTIN...EGLIN AFB... FORT WALTON BEACH...NICEVILLE...SEMINOLE...VALPARAISO...WRIGHT... WIGGINS...LUCEDALE 904 PM CDT THU AUG 11 2016 ...FLASH FLOOD WATCH REMAINS IN EFFECT THROUGH FRIDAY EVENING... THE FLASH FLOOD WATCH CONTINUES FOR * PORTIONS OF SOUTHWEST ALABAMA...NORTHWEST FLORIDA AND SOUTHEAST MISSISSIPPI...INCLUDING THE FOLLOWING AREAS...IN SOUTHWEST ALABAMA...BALDWIN CENTRAL...BALDWIN COASTAL... BALDWIN INLAND...MOBILE CENTRAL...MOBILE COASTAL AND MOBILE INLAND. IN NORTHWEST FLORIDA...ESCAMBIA COASTAL...ESCAMBIA INLAND...OKALOOSA COASTAL...OKALOOSA INLAND...SANTA ROSA COASTAL AND SANTA ROSA INLAND. IN SOUTHEAST MISSISSIPPI... GEORGE AND STONE. * THROUGH FRIDAY EVENING * PERIODS OF MODERATE TO HEAVY RAIN ARE EXPECTED THROUGH EARLY FRIDAY EVENING. SIGNIFICANT RAINFALL ACCUMULATIONS MAY LEAD TO FLASH FLOODING. RAINFALL ACCUMULATIONS OF 2 TO 5 INCHES ARE LIKELY WITH LOCALLY HIGHER AMOUNTS POSSIBLE. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... A FLASH FLOOD WATCH MEANS THAT CONDITIONS MAY DEVELOP THAT LEAD TO FLASH FLOODING. FLASH FLOODING IS A VERY DANGEROUS SITUATION. YOU SHOULD MONITOR LATER FORECASTS AND BE PREPARED TO TAKE ACTION SHOULD FLASH FLOOD WARNINGS BE ISSUED. && $$
481 WGUS64 KMOB 121008 FFAMOB FLOOD WATCH NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE MOBILE AL 508 AM CDT FRI AUG 12 2016 ...FLASH FLOOD WATCH REMAINS IN EFFECT THROUGH 7 PM CDT THIS EVENING... ALZ261>266-FLZ201>206-MSZ078-079-121800- /O.CON.KMOB.FF.A.0008.000000T0000Z-160813T0000Z/ /00000.0.ER.000000T0000Z.000000T0000Z.000000T0000Z.OO/ MOBILE INLAND-BALDWIN INLAND-MOBILE CENTRAL-BALDWIN CENTRAL- MOBILE COASTAL-BALDWIN COASTAL-ESCAMBIA INLAND-ESCAMBIA COASTAL- SANTA ROSA INLAND-SANTA ROSA COASTAL-OKALOOSA INLAND- OKALOOSA COASTAL-STONE-GEORGE- INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...CITRONELLE...SARALAND...STOCKTON... MOBILE...PRICHARD...THEODORE...BAY MINETTE...DAPHNE...FAIRHOPE... FOLEY...SPANISH FORT...BAYOU LA BATRE...DAUPHIN ISLAND... GRAND BAY...FORT MORGAN...GULF SHORES...ORANGE BEACH...CENTURY... MOLINO...WALNUT HILL...BEULAH...ENSLEY...FORT PICKENS... PENSACOLA...PENSACOLA BEACH...PERDIDO BAY...JAY...MILTON... BAGDAD...GULF BREEZE...NAVARRE...CRESTVIEW...DESTIN...EGLIN AFB... FORT WALTON BEACH...NICEVILLE...SEMINOLE...VALPARAISO...WRIGHT... WIGGINS...LUCEDALE 508 AM CDT FRI AUG 12 2016 ...FLASH FLOOD WATCH REMAINS IN EFFECT THROUGH THIS EVENING... THE FLASH FLOOD WATCH CONTINUES FOR * PORTIONS OF SOUTHWEST ALABAMA...NORTHWEST FLORIDA AND SOUTHEAST MISSISSIPPI...INCLUDING THE FOLLOWING AREAS...IN SOUTHWEST ALABAMA...BALDWIN CENTRAL...BALDWIN COASTAL... BALDWIN INLAND...MOBILE CENTRAL...MOBILE COASTAL AND MOBILE INLAND. IN NORTHWEST FLORIDA...ESCAMBIA COASTAL...ESCAMBIA INLAND...OKALOOSA COASTAL...OKALOOSA INLAND...SANTA ROSA COASTAL AND SANTA ROSA INLAND. IN SOUTHEAST MISSISSIPPI... GEORGE AND STONE. * THROUGH THIS EVENING * LATEST DOPPLER WEATHER RADAR INDICATES THAT POCKETS OF 4 TO 8 INCHES OF RAINFALL HAS OCCURRED IN THE WATCH AREA SINCE THE MIDDLE OF THE WEEK. GROUND TRUTH REPORTS ALSO VERIFIES THIS. AN ADDITIONAL 1 TO 3 INCHES POSSIBLE TODAY OVER ALREADY SATURATED GROUND CAN LEAD TO RUNOFF, RESULTING IN FLOODING PROBLEMS ESPECIALLY IN LOW LYING AND POORLY DRAINED AREAS. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... A FLASH FLOOD WATCH MEANS THAT CONDITIONS MAY DEVELOP THAT LEAD TO FLASH FLOODING. FLASH FLOODING IS A VERY DANGEROUS SITUATION. YOU SHOULD MONITOR LATER FORECASTS AND BE PREPARED TO TAKE ACTION SHOULD FLASH FLOOD WARNINGS BE ISSUED. && $$
227 WGUS64 KMOB 121658 FFAMOB FLOOD WATCH NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE MOBILE AL 1158 AM CDT FRI AUG 12 2016 ...FLASH FLOOD WATCH REMAINS IN EFFECT THROUGH 7 PM CDT THIS EVENING... ALZ261>266-FLZ201>206-MSZ078-079-130000- /O.CON.KMOB.FF.A.0008.000000T0000Z-160813T0000Z/ /00000.0.ER.000000T0000Z.000000T0000Z.000000T0000Z.OO/ MOBILE INLAND-BALDWIN INLAND-MOBILE CENTRAL-BALDWIN CENTRAL- MOBILE COASTAL-BALDWIN COASTAL-ESCAMBIA INLAND-ESCAMBIA COASTAL- SANTA ROSA INLAND-SANTA ROSA COASTAL-OKALOOSA INLAND- OKALOOSA COASTAL-STONE-GEORGE- INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...CITRONELLE...SARALAND...STOCKTON... MOBILE...PRICHARD...THEODORE...BAY MINETTE...DAPHNE...FAIRHOPE... FOLEY...SPANISH FORT...BAYOU LA BATRE...DAUPHIN ISLAND... GRAND BAY...FORT MORGAN...GULF SHORES...ORANGE BEACH...CENTURY... MOLINO...WALNUT HILL...BEULAH...ENSLEY...FORT PICKENS... PENSACOLA...PENSACOLA BEACH...PERDIDO BAY...JAY...MILTON... BAGDAD...GULF BREEZE...NAVARRE...CRESTVIEW...DESTIN...EGLIN AFB... FORT WALTON BEACH...NICEVILLE...SEMINOLE...VALPARAISO...WRIGHT... WIGGINS...LUCEDALE 1158 AM CDT FRI AUG 12 2016 ...FLASH FLOOD WATCH REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 7 PM CDT THIS EVENING... THE FLASH FLOOD WATCH CONTINUES FOR * PORTIONS OF SOUTHWEST ALABAMA...NORTHWEST FLORIDA AND SOUTHEAST MISSISSIPPI...INCLUDING THE FOLLOWING AREAS...IN SOUTHWEST ALABAMA...BALDWIN CENTRAL...BALDWIN COASTAL... BALDWIN INLAND...MOBILE CENTRAL...MOBILE COASTAL AND MOBILE INLAND. IN NORTHWEST FLORIDA...ESCAMBIA COASTAL...ESCAMBIA INLAND...OKALOOSA COASTAL...OKALOOSA INLAND...SANTA ROSA COASTAL AND SANTA ROSA INLAND. IN SOUTHEAST MISSISSIPPI... GEORGE AND STONE. * UNTIL 7 PM CDT THIS EVENING * LATEST DOPPLER WEATHER RADAR INDICATES THAT POCKETS OF 4 TO 8 INCHES OF RAINFALL HAS OCCURRED IN THE WATCH AREA SINCE THE MIDDLE OF THE WEEK. GROUND TRUTH REPORTS ALSO VERIFIES THIS. AN ADDITIONAL 1 TO 3 INCHES POSSIBLE TODAY OVER ALREADY SATURATED GROUND CAN LEAD TO RUNOFF... RESULTING IN FLOODING PROBLEMS ESPECIALLY IN LOW LYING AND POORLY DRAINED AREAS. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... A FLASH FLOOD WATCH MEANS THAT CONDITIONS MAY DEVELOP THAT LEAD TO FLASH FLOODING. FLASH FLOODING IS A VERY DANGEROUS SITUATION. YOU SHOULD MONITOR LATER FORECASTS AND BE PREPARED TO TAKE ACTION SHOULD FLASH FLOOD WARNINGS BE ISSUED. && $$
The office that day
Everything else NWS Mobile, AL issued on the same UTC day.
| Issued | Product | Office | Counties | Lasted |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Aug 9, 6:03 AM CDT | Small Craft Advisory | MOB | 23 hr | |
| Aug 9, 3:44 PM CDT | Rip Current Statement | MOB | Baldwin, Mobile | 17 hr |
| Aug 9, 3:44 PM CDT | Small Craft Advisory | MOB | 66 hr | |
| Aug 9, 5:52 PM CDT | Areal Flood Advisory | MOB | Butler, Conecuh | 3 hr |
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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 sounding from the Mesonet's radiosonde archive; radar from the NEXRAD Level II archive.