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River Flood Warning 29, NWS Mobile, AL

March 25, 2016Okaloosa County, Florida

NWS Mobile, AL issued this river flood warning at Mar 25, 2016, 8:45 PM CDT for Okaloosa County, Florida. It took effect at Mar 28, 2016, 1:00 PM CDT. It was in force for 57 hr.

The area

The outline as issued.

The facts

Issued
Mar 25, 2016, 8:45 PM CDT (01:45 UTC)
In effect from
Mar 28, 2016, 1:00 PM CDT
Expired
Mar 30, 2016, 10:00 PM CDT
In force
57 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 01:48 UTC, the scan nearest the moment this went out.

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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 7.71 ft at Mar 29, 2016, 8:00 AM CDT.

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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.

607 
WGUS44 KMOB 260145
FLWMOB
BULLETIN - EAS ACTIVATION REQUESTED
FLOOD WARNING 
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE MOBILE, AL
845 PM CDT FRI MAR 25 2016


...The National Weather Service in Mobile has issued a flood warning for the 
following river in Florida... 

  Shoal River Near Crestview affecting Okaloosa County.

.Heavy rainfall is forecast to occur over the next 48 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 48 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.

&&

FLC091-270145-
/O.NEW.KMOB.FL.W.0029.160329T0000Z-160331T0300Z/
/CRVF1.1.ER.160329T0000Z.160329T1200Z.160330T2100Z.NO/
845 PM CDT FRI MAR 25 2016

The National Weather Service in Mobile has issued a 

* Flood Warning for 
  The Shoal River Near Crestview
* From Monday evening until Wednesday evening
* At 8 PM Friday the stage was 6.8 feet. 
* Minor flooding is forecast 
* Flood stage is 8 feet. 
* Forecast to rise above flood stage by Monday evening and continue to rise near
  8.4 feet by Tuesday. The river will fall below flood stage by Wednesday evening.
* At 8 feet...Minor flooding of low lying areas.

&&

LAT...LON 3078 8650 3078 8649 3069 8653 3069 8663
 3070 8663 3070 8655                  

$$
5 follow-up statements
434 
WGUS84 KMOB 261436
FLSMOB
FLOOD STATEMENT 
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE MOBILE, AL
936 AM CDT SAT MAR 26 2016
 

...The flood warning continues 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.

&&

FLC091-271436-
/O.EXT.KMOB.FL.W.0029.160329T0000Z-160331T0600Z/
/CRVF1.1.ER.160329T0000Z.160329T1200Z.160331T0000Z.NO/
936 AM CDT SAT MAR 26 2016

...Flood Warning extended until late Wednesday night...The Flood Warning 
continues for
  the Shoal River Near Crestview
* From Monday evening until late Wednesday night.
* At 9AM Saturday the stage was 7.1 feet. 
* No flooding is occurring and Minor flooding is forecast. 
* Flood stage is 8 feet.
* Forecast to rise above flood stage by Monday evening and continue to rise near
  8.4 feet by Tuesday morning, and remain near 8.4 feet through early Wednesday morning. The river will fall below flood stage by Wednesday 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                  

$$
793 
WGUS84 KMOB 270039
FLSMOB
FLOOD STATEMENT 
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE MOBILE, AL
739 PM CDT SAT MAR 26 2016
 

...The flood warning continues 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.

&&

FLC091-280039-
/O.EXT.KMOB.FL.W.0029.160328T0600Z-160331T0000Z/
/CRVF1.1.ER.160328T0600Z.160328T1800Z.160330T1800Z.NO/
739 PM CDT SAT MAR 26 2016

...Flood Warning extended until Wednesday evening...The Flood Warning continues 
for
  the Shoal River Near Crestview
* From early Monday morning until Wednesday evening.
* At 7PM Saturday the stage was 7.3 feet. 
* Minor flooding is forecast. 
* Flood stage is 8 feet.
* Forecast to rise above flood stage by early Monday morning and continue to 
  rise near 8.2 feet by Monday early afternoon. The river will fall below flood 
  stage by late Wednesday night .
* At 8 feet...Minor flooding of low lying areas.  

&&

LAT...LON 3078 8650 3078 8649 3069 8653 3069 8663
 3070 8663 3070 8655                  

$$
436 
WGUS84 KMOB 271516
FLSMOB
FLOOD STATEMENT 
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE MOBILE, AL
1016 AM CDT SUN MAR 27 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.

&&

FLC091-281516-
/O.EXT.KMOB.FL.W.0029.160329T0000Z-160330T1200Z/
/CRVF1.1.ER.160329T0000Z.160329T1200Z.160330T0600Z.NO/
1016 AM CDT SUN MAR 27 2016

...Flood Warning extended until Wednesday morning...The Flood Warning continues 
for
  the Shoal River Near Crestview
* From tomorrow evening until Wednesday morning.
* At 9AM Sunday the stage was 7.3 feet. 
* No flooding is occurring and Minor flooding is forecast. 
* Flood stage is 8 feet.
* Forecast to rise above flood stage by tomorrow evening and continue to rise 
  near 8.1 feet by Tuesday morning. The river will fall below flood stage by Wednesday morning .
* At 8 feet, Minor flooding of low lying areas occurs.  

&&

LAT...LON 3078 8650 3078 8649 3069 8653 3069 8663
 3070 8663 3070 8655                  

$$
986 
WGUS84 KMOB 280100
FLSMOB
FLOOD STATEMENT 
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE MOBILE, AL
800 PM CDT SUN MAR 27 2016
 

...The flood warning continues 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.

&&

FLC091-290100-
/O.EXT.KMOB.FL.W.0029.160328T1800Z-160331T0000Z/
/CRVF1.1.ER.160328T1800Z.160329T0600Z.160330T1800Z.NO/
800 PM CDT SUN MAR 27 2016

...Flood Warning extended until Wednesday evening...The Flood Warning continues 
for
  the Shoal River Near Crestview
* From tomorrow early afternoon until Wednesday evening.
* At 7PM Sunday the stage was 7.5 feet. 
* Minor flooding is forecast. 
* Flood stage is 8 feet.
* Forecast to rise above flood stage by tomorrow early afternoon and continue to
  rise near 8.1 feet by early Tuesday morning. The river will fall below flood 
  stage by late Wednesday.
* 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                  

$$
147 
WGUS84 KMOB 281522
FLSMOB
FLOOD STATEMENT 
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE MOBILE, AL
1022 AM CDT MON MAR 28 2016
 

...The flood warning is cancelled 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.

&&

FLC091-281552-
/O.CAN.KMOB.FL.W.0029.000000T0000Z-160331T0000Z/
/CRVF1.N.ER.000000T0000Z.000000T0000Z.000000T0000Z.NO/
1022 AM CDT MON MAR 28 2016

The Flood Warning is cancelled for
  The Shoal River Near Crestview
* until Wednesday evening.
* At 9AM Monday the stage was 7.6 feet. 
* Flood stage is 8 feet.
* At 8 feet, Minor flooding of low lying areas occurs.  

&&

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.

IssuedProductOfficeCountiesLasted
Mar 26, 7:02 AM CDTSpecial Weather StatementMOBSanta Rosa28 min
Mar 26, 7:46 AM CDTFlash Flood WatchMOBEscambia, Okaloosa, Santa Rosa5 hr
Mar 26, 4:48 PM CDTSpecial Weather StatementMOBEscambia57 min
Mar 26, 4:52 PM CDTSevere Thunderstorm WarningMOBEscambia53 min
Mar 26, 5:35 PM CDTSevere Thunderstorm WarningMOBEscambia, Santa Rosa40 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; radar from the NEXRAD Level II archive; the gauge from the NWS water service and the USGS.