Alert archive / Florida / River Flood Warnings in 2016
River Flood Warning 28, NWS Mobile, AL
NWS Mobile, AL issued this river flood warning at Mar 17, 2016, 10:01 PM CDT for Okaloosa County, Florida. It took effect at Mar 19, 2016, 11:30 PM CDT. It was in force for 48 hr.
The area
The outline as issued.
The facts
- Issued
- Mar 17, 2016, 10:01 PM CDT (03:01 UTC)
- In effect from
- Mar 19, 2016, 11:30 PM CDT
- Expired
- Mar 21, 2016, 11:00 PM CDT
- In force
- 48 hr
- Issued by
- NWS Mobile, AL
- Area
- Storm-based polygon
- Flood severity
- Minor
County Okaloosa County, FL
The radar
The Eglin Afb radar (KEVX), 63 km from the middle of the area, began a volume at 03:03 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 Shoal River near Crestview (CRVF1). The gauge peaked at 6.84 ft at Mar 20, 2016, 3:00 AM CDT.
- Action stage
- 6 ft
- Minor stage
- 8 ft
- Moderate stage
- 12 ft
- Major stage
- 15 ft
This gauge today: stage, forecast and historic crests
Stage from the USGS instantaneous record for site 02369000, 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.
663 WGUS44 KMOB 180301 FLWMOB BULLETIN - EAS ACTIVATION REQUESTED FLOOD WARNING NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE MOBILE, AL 1001 PM CDT THU MAR 17 2016 ...The National Weather Service in Mobile has issued a flood warning for the following rivers in Florida... Shoal River Near Crestview affecting Okaloosa County. .Heavy rainfall 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 is based on the 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. && FLC091-190301- /O.NEW.KMOB.FL.W.0028.160320T0430Z-160322T0400Z/ /CRVF1.1.ER.160320T0430Z.160321T0000Z.160321T2200Z.NO/ 1001 PM CDT THU MAR 17 2016 The National Weather Service in Mobile has issued a * Flood Warning for The Shoal River Near Crestview * From Saturday evening until Monday evening * At 9PM Thursday the stage was...5.7 feet. * Minor flooding is forecast * Flood stage is 8 feet. * Forecast to rise above flood stage by Saturday before midnight and continue to rise near 8.7 feet by Sunday evening. The river will fall below flood stage by Monday evening. * At 8 feet...Minor flooding of low lying areas will occur. && LAT...LON 3078 8650 3078 8649 3069 8653 3069 8663 3070 8663 3070 8655 $$
2 follow-up statements
817 WGUS84 KMOB 181508 FLSMOB FLOOD STATEMENT NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE MOBILE, AL 1008 AM CDT FRI MAR 18 2016 ...The flood warning continues for the following river in Florida... Shoal River Near Crestview affecting Okaloosa County. .Recent heavy rains have caused significant rises along the river. SAFETY MESSAGE... Stay tuned to developments by listening to NOAA Weather radio. && FLC091-191508- /O.EXT.KMOB.FL.W.0028.160320T1200Z-160322T1000Z/ /CRVF1.1.ER.160320T1200Z.160321T0600Z.160322T0400Z.NO/ 1008 AM CDT FRI MAR 18 2016 ...Flood Warning extended until late Monday night... ...The Flood Warning continues for the Shoal River Near Crestview * From Sunday morning until late Monday night. * At 9 AM Friday the stage was 5.9 feet. * Minor flooding is forecast. * Flood stage is 8 feet. * Forecast to rise above flood stage on Sunday morning and continue to rise near 8.8 feet by early Monday morning. * At 8 feet...Minor flooding of low lying areas. && LAT...LON 3078 8650 3078 8649 3069 8653 3069 8663 3070 8663 3070 8655 $$
288 WGUS84 KMOB 190305 FLSMOB FLOOD STATEMENT NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE MOBILE, AL 1005 PM CDT FRI MAR 18 2016 ...The flood warning is cancelled for the following rivers in Florida... 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. && FLC091-190335- /O.CAN.KMOB.FL.W.0028.000000T0000Z-160322T1000Z/ /CRVF1.N.ER.000000T0000Z.000000T0000Z.000000T0000Z.NO/ 1005 PM CDT FRI MAR 18 2016 The Flood Warning is cancelled for The Shoal River Near Crestview * until late Monday night. * At 9PM Friday the stage was 6.2 feet. * Flood stage is 8 feet. * At 8 feet...Minor flooding of low lying areas. && LAT...LON 3078 8650 3078 8649 3069 8653 3069 8663 3070 8663 3070 8655 $$
The office that day
Everything else NWS Mobile, AL issued on the same UTC day.
| Issued | Product | Office | Counties | Lasted |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Mar 17, 7:55 PM CDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | MOB | Escambia | 65 min |
| Mar 17, 8:41 PM CDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | MOB | Escambia | 38 min |
| Mar 17, 8:52 PM CDT | Special Weather Statement | MOB | Santa Rosa | 53 min |
| Mar 17, 9:28 PM CDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | MOB | Okaloosa, Santa Rosa | 47 min |
| Mar 17, 9:30 PM CDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | MOB | Escambia | 37 min |
| Mar 17, 9:50 PM CDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | MOB | Escambia, Okaloosa, Santa Rosa | 55 min |
| Mar 17, 10:15 PM CDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | MOB | Okaloosa | 30 min |
| Mar 17, 10:45 PM CDT | Special Weather Statement | MOB | Okaloosa | 15 min |
Nearby
River Flood Warnings in Florida, 2016Every river flood warning in 2016
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.