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River Flood Warning 33, NWS Mobile, AL

March 30, 2016Okaloosa County, Florida

NWS Mobile, AL issued this river flood warning at Mar 30, 2016, 8:51 PM CDT for Okaloosa County, Florida. It took effect at Apr 2, 2016, 4:00 PM CDT. It was in force for 65 hr.

The area

The outline as issued.

The facts

Issued: Mar 30, 2016, 8:51 PM CDT (01:51 UTC)
In effect from: Apr 2, 2016, 4:00 PM CDT
Expired: Apr 5, 2016, 8:37 AM CDT
In force: 65 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.

Open the radar archive at this moment

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The river

Written for the forecast point Shoal River near Crestview (CRVF1). The gauge peaked at 8.69 ft at Apr 4, 2016, 2:00 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.

342 
WGUS44 KMOB 310151
FLWMOB
BULLETIN - EAS ACTIVATION REQUESTED
FLOOD WARNING 
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE MOBILE, AL
851 PM CDT WED MAR 30 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 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.

&&

FLC091-010151-
/O.NEW.KMOB.FL.W.0033.160402T2100Z-000000T0000Z/
/CRVF1.1.ER.160402T2100Z.160403T1800Z.000000T0000Z.NO/
851 PM CDT WED MAR 30 2016

The National Weather Service in Mobile has issued a 

* Flood Warning for 
  The Shoal River Near Crestview
* From Saturday afternoon until further notice
* At 8PM Wednesday the stage was...7.1 feet. 
* Minor flooding is forecast 
* Flood stage is 8 feet. 
* 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                  

$$

13 follow-up statements

170 
WGUS44 KMOB 310227 CCA
FLWMOB
BULLETIN - EAS ACTIVATION REQUESTED
FLOOD WARNING ...CORRECTED
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE MOBILE, AL
851 PM CDT WED MAR 30 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 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.

&&

FLC091-010151-
/O.COR.KMOB.FL.W.0033.160402T2100Z-000000T0000Z/
/CRVF1.1.ER.160402T2100Z.160403T1800Z.000000T0000Z.NO/
851 PM CDT WED MAR 30 2016

The National Weather Service in Mobile has issued a 

* Flood Warning for 
  The Shoal River Near Crestview
* From Saturday afternoon until further notice
* At 8PM Wednesday the stage was...7.1 feet. 
* Minor flooding is forecast 
* Flood stage is 8 feet. 
* Forecast to rise above flood stage by Saturday early afternoon and continue to rise to
  near 8.9 feet by Sunday afternoon.
* 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                  

$$

643 
WGUS84 KMOB 311515
FLSMOB
FLOOD STATEMENT 
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE MOBILE, AL
1015 AM CDT THU MAR 31 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.

&&

FLC091-011515-
/O.EXT.KMOB.FL.W.0033.160403T0900Z-000000T0000Z/
/CRVF1.1.ER.160403T0900Z.160404T0000Z.000000T0000Z.NO/
1015 AM CDT THU MAR 31 2016

...Flood Warning extended until further notice...The Flood Warning continues for
  the Shoal River Near Crestview
* From Sunday morning until further notice.
* Minor flooding is forecast. 
* Flood stage is 8 feet.
* Forecast to rise above flood stage by Sunday morning and continue to rise near
  8.4 feet by Sunday 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                  

$$

799 
WGUS84 KMOB 010100
FLSMOB
FLOOD STATEMENT 
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE MOBILE, AL
800 PM CDT THU MAR 31 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.

&&

FLC091-020100-
/O.EXT.KMOB.FL.W.0033.160403T0430Z-000000T0000Z/
/CRVF1.1.ER.160403T0430Z.160404T0000Z.000000T0000Z.NO/
800 PM CDT THU MAR 31 2016

...Flood Warning extended until further notice...The Flood Warning continues for
  the Shoal River Near Crestview
* From Saturday before midnight until further notice.
* At 7PM Thursday the stage was 6.6 feet. 
* No flooding is occurring and 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.
* At 8 feet, minor flooding of low lying areas occurs.  

&&

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

$$

003 
WGUS84 KMOB 011520
FLSMOB
FLOOD STATEMENT 
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE MOBILE, AL
1020 AM CDT FRI APR 1 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.

&&

FLC091-021520-
/O.EXT.KMOB.FL.W.0033.160403T0400Z-000000T0000Z/
/CRVF1.1.ER.160403T0400Z.160403T1800Z.000000T0000Z.NO/
1020 AM CDT FRI APR 1 2016

...Flood Warning extended until further notice for
  the Shoal River Near Crestview
* From tomorrow late evening until further notice.
* At 9 AM Friday the stage was 6.5 feet. 
* Minor flooding is forecast. 
* Flood stage is 8 feet.
* Forecast to rise above flood stage by tomorrow late evening and continue to 
  rise near 9.5 feet by Sunday early afternoon.
* At 8 feet...Minor flooding of low lying areas.  

&&

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

$$

425 
WGUS84 KMOB 011903
FLSMOB
FLOOD STATEMENT 
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE MOBILE, AL
202 PM CDT FRI APR 1 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.

&&

FLC091-021902-
/O.EXT.KMOB.FL.W.0033.160403T0030Z-000000T0000Z/
/CRVF1.1.ER.160403T0030Z.160403T1200Z.000000T0000Z.NO/
202 PM CDT FRI APR 1 2016

...Flood Warning extended until further notice for
  the Shoal River Near Crestview
* From tomorrow evening until further notice.
* At 1 PM Friday the stage was 6.5 feet. 
* Minor flooding is forecast. 
* Flood stage is 8 feet.
* Forecast to rise above flood stage by tomorrow evening and continue to rise 
  near 9.9 feet by Sunday morning.
* At 10 feet...Some flooding of trailers north of the Okaloosa Correctional Institute.
* At 8 feet...Minor flooding of low lying areas.  

&&

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

$$

644 
WGUS84 KMOB 020116
FLSMOB
FLOOD STATEMENT 
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE MOBILE, AL
816 PM CDT FRI APR 1 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.

&&

FLC091-030116-
/O.EXT.KMOB.FL.W.0033.160403T0400Z-000000T0000Z/
/CRVF1.1.ER.160403T0400Z.160403T1800Z.000000T0000Z.NO/
816 PM CDT FRI APR 1 2016

...Flood Warning extended until further notice...The Flood Warning continues for
  the Shoal River Near Crestview
* From tomorrow late evening until further notice.
* At 7PM Friday the stage was 6.6 feet. 
* Minor flooding is forecast. 
* Flood stage is 8 feet.
* Forecast to rise above flood stage by tomorrow late evening and continue to 
  rise near 9.5 feet by Sunday early afternoon.
* At 10 feet...Some flooding of trailers north of the Okaloosa Correctional Institute.
* At 8 feet...Minor flooding of low lying areas.   

&&

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

$$

561 
WGUS84 KMOB 021524
FLSMOB
FLOOD STATEMENT 
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE MOBILE, AL
1024 AM CDT SAT APR 2 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.

&&

FLC091-031524-
/O.EXT.KMOB.FL.W.0033.160403T0224Z-160406T1800Z/
/CRVF1.1.ER.160403T0224Z.160403T1800Z.160406T1200Z.NO/
1024 AM CDT SAT APR 2 2016

...Flood Warning extended until Wednesday afternoon continues for
  the Shoal River Near Crestview
* From tonight until Wednesday afternoon.
* At 9 AM Saturday the stage was 7.3 feet. 
* Minor flooding is forecast. 
* Flood stage is 8 feet.
* Forecast to rise above flood stage by tonight and continue to rise near 9.2 
  feet by tomorrow afternoon. The river will fall below flood stage by Wednesday morning.
* At 10 feet...Some flooding of trailers north of the Okaloosa Correctional Institute.
* At 8 feet...Minor flooding of low lying areas. 

&&

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

$$

287 
WGUS84 KMOB 030129
FLSMOB
FLOOD STATEMENT 
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE MOBILE, AL
829 PM CDT SAT APR 2 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.

&&

FLC091-040129-
/O.EXT.KMOB.FL.W.0033.160403T0730Z-160407T0000Z/
/CRVF1.1.ER.160403T0730Z.160404T0000Z.160406T1800Z.NO/
829 PM CDT SAT APR 2 2016

...Flood Warning extended until Wednesday evening...The Flood Warning continues 
for
  the Shoal River Near Crestview
* From after midnight tomorrow until Wednesday evening.
* At 7PM Saturday the stage was 7.7 feet. 
* Minor flooding is forecast. 
* Flood stage is 8 feet.
* Forecast to rise above flood stage by after midnight tomorrow and continue to 
  rise near 8.7 feet by tomorrow evening. The river will fall below flood stage 
  by late Wednesday.
* At 10 feet...Some flooding of trailers north of the Okaloosa Correctional Institute.
* At 8 feet...Minor flooding of low lying areas. 

&&

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

$$

449 
WGUS84 KMOB 031538
FLSMOB
FLOOD STATEMENT 
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE MOBILE, AL
1038 AM CDT SUN APR 3 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.

&&

FLC091-041538-
/O.EXT.KMOB.FL.W.0033.000000T0000Z-160406T2100Z/
/CRVF1.1.ER.160403T0952Z.160404T0600Z.160406T1500Z.NO/
1038 AM CDT SUN APR 3 2016

...Flood Warning extended until Wednesday afternoon for
  the Shoal River Near Crestview
* until Wednesday afternoon.
* At 10 AM Sunday the stage was 8.2 feet. 
* Minor flooding is occurring and Minor flooding is forecast. 
* Flood stage is 8 feet.
* The river will continue rising to near 8.5 feet by tomorrow morning. 
  The river will fall below flood stage Wednesday morning.
* At 8.5 feet...Lowland flooding will diminish as the river drops below 8 feet.  

&&

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

$$

626 
WGUS84 KMOB 040127
FLSMOB
FLOOD STATEMENT 
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE MOBILE, AL
827 PM CDT SUN APR 3 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.

&&

FLC091-050127-
/O.CON.KMOB.FL.W.0033.000000T0000Z-160406T2100Z/
/CRVF1.1.ER.160403T0952Z.160404T1200Z.160406T1500Z.NO/
827 PM CDT SUN APR 3 2016

The Flood Warning continues for
  the Shoal River Near Crestview
* until Wednesday afternoon.
* At 7PM Sunday the stage was 8.6 feet. 
* Minor flooding is occurring and Minor flooding is forecast. 
* Flood stage is 8 feet.
* The river will continue rising to near 8.8 feet by tomorrow morning. The river
  will fall below flood stage by late Wednesday morning.
* At 8.5 feet...Lowland flooding will diminish as the river drops below 8 feet.  

&&

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

$$

663 
WGUS84 KMOB 041515
FLSMOB
FLOOD STATEMENT 
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE MOBILE, AL
1015 AM CDT MON APR 4 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.

&&

FLC091-051515-
/O.EXT.KMOB.FL.W.0033.000000T0000Z-160406T1800Z/
/CRVF1.1.ER.160403T0952Z.160404T0715Z.160406T1200Z.NO/
1015 AM CDT MON APR 4 2016

...Flood Warning extended until Wednesday afternoon for
  the Shoal River Near Crestview
* until Wednesday afternoon.
* At 9 AM Monday the stage was 8.6 feet. 
* Minor flooding is occurring and Minor flooding is forecast. 
* Flood stage is 8 feet.
* The river will continue to fall to below flood stage by Wednesday morning.
* At 8.5 feet...Lowland flooding will diminish as the river drops below 8 feet.  

&&

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

$$

815 
WGUS84 KMOB 050152
FLSMOB
FLOOD STATEMENT 
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE MOBILE, AL
852 PM CDT MON APR 4 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.

&&

FLC091-051500-
/O.EXT.KMOB.FL.W.0033.000000T0000Z-160405T1500Z/
/CRVF1.1.ER.160403T0952Z.160404T0715Z.160405T0900Z.NO/
852 PM CDT MON APR 4 2016

...Flood Warning extended until Tuesday morning...The Flood Warning continues 
for
  the Shoal River Near Crestview
* until Tuesday morning.
* At 8PM Monday the stage was 8.2 feet. 
* Minor flooding is occurring and Minor flooding is forecast. 
* Flood stage is 8 feet.
* The river will continue to fall to below flood stage by early tomorrow.
* At 8.5 feet...Lowland flooding will diminish as the river drops below 8 feet.  

&&

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

$$

958 
WGUS84 KMOB 051337
FLSMOB
FLOOD STATEMENT 
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE MOBILE, AL
837 AM CDT TUE APR 5 2016
 

...The flood warning continues for the following rivers in Alabama...Florida...
 
  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-FLC033-061337-
/O.EXT.KMOB.FL.W.0036.000000T0000Z-160407T0600Z/
/CTYF1.1.ER.160402T0630Z.160403T1245Z.160407T0000Z.NO/
837 AM CDT TUE APR 5 2016

...Flood Warning extended until late Wednesday night for
  the Escambia River Near Century
* until late Wednesday night.
* At 8 AM Tuesday the stage was 17.7 feet. 
* Minor flooding is occurring and Minor flooding is forecast. 
* Flood stage is 17 feet.
* The river will continue to fall to below flood stage by tomorrow evening.
* At 17 feet...Considerable flooding of lowlands.
* At 13 feet...Minor overflow of lowlands in the area.

&&

LAT...LON 3100 8718 3100 8715 3090 8728 3077 8729
 3077 8733 3093 8731                  

$$

The office that day

Everything else NWS Mobile, AL issued on the same UTC day.

Issued	Product	Office	Counties	Lasted
Mar 30, 8:48 PM CDT	River Flood Warning	MOB	Escambia	24 hr
Mar 31, 10:01 AM CDT	River Flood Warning	MOB	Escambia	3 days
Mar 31, 10:04 AM CDT	River Flood Warning	MOB	Escambia	6 days
Mar 31, 12:59 PM CDT	Severe Thunderstorm Warning	MOB	Okaloosa	61 min
Mar 31, 2:01 PM CDT	Severe Thunderstorm Warning	MOB	Okaloosa	29 min

Nearby

River Flood Warnings in Florida, 2016 Every 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.