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River Flood Warning 71, NWS Mobile, AL

August 29, 2017Escambia County, Florida; Baldwin County, Alabama

NWS Mobile, AL issued this river flood warning at Aug 29, 2017, 8:03 PM CDT for Escambia County, Florida; Baldwin County, Alabama. It took effect at Aug 30, 2017, 8:55 PM CDT. It was in force for 38 hr.

The area

The outline as issued.

The facts

Issued
Aug 29, 2017, 8:03 PM CDT (01:03 UTC)
In effect from
Aug 30, 2017, 8:55 PM CDT
Expired
Sep 1, 2017, 11:00 AM CDT
In force
38 hr
Issued by
NWS Mobile, AL
Area
Storm-based polygon
Flood severity
Minor

Counties Baldwin County, AL, Escambia County, FL

The radar

The Mobile radar (KMOB), 71 km from the middle of the area, began a volume at 01:05 UTC, the scan nearest the moment this went out.

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The river

Written for the forecast point Perdido River near Barrineau Park (BRPF1). The gauge peaked at 13.11 ft at Aug 31, 2017, 11:00 PM CDT.

actionminormoderate510152008/3008/3109/0109/02
Action stage
9 ft
Minor stage
13 ft
Moderate stage
19 ft
Major stage
26 ft

This gauge today: stage, forecast and historic crests

Stage from the USGS instantaneous record for site 02376500, 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.

512 
WGUS44 KMOB 300103
FLWMOB
BULLETIN - EAS ACTIVATION REQUESTED
FLOOD WARNING 
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE MOBILE, AL
803 PM CDT Tue Aug 29 2017



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

  Perdido River Near Barrineau Park affecting Baldwin and Escambia Counties.

.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.

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

SAFETY MESSAGE... 
Stay tuned to developments by listening to NOAA Weather radio.

&&

ALC003-FLC033-310103-
/O.NEW.KMOB.FL.W.0071.170831T0912Z-170901T1600Z/
/BRPF1.1.ER.170831T0912Z.170831T1800Z.170901T1000Z.NO/
803 PM CDT Tue Aug 29 2017

The National Weather Service in Mobile has issued a 

* Flood Warning for 
  The Perdido River Near Barrineau Park
* From late Wednesday night until Friday morning
* At 07PM Tuesday the stage was...2.4 feet. 
* Minor flooding is forecast 
* Flood stage is 13 feet. 
* Forecast to rise above flood stage by Thursday morning and continue to rise 
  near 14.1 feet by Thursday early afternoon. The river will fall below flood 
  stage by Friday.
* At 13 feet...River begins to leave its banks at the parking lot of 
  Adventures Unlimited. River begins to threaten several permanently parked 
  travel trailers.

&&

LAT...LON 3080 8761 3080 8756 3065 8737 3051 8744
 3052 8746 3064 8740                  

$$
3 follow-up statements
140 
WGUS84 KMOB 301824
FLSMOB
FLOOD STATEMENT 
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE MOBILE, AL
124 PM CDT Wed Aug 30 2017
 

...The flood warning continues for the following river in Alabama...Florida...
 
  Perdido River Near Barrineau Park affecting Baldwin and Escambia Counties. 

.Recent heavy rains have caused significant rises along the river. 

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

SAFETY MESSAGE... 
Stay tuned to developments by listening to NOAA Weather radio.

&&

ALC003-FLC033-311824-
/O.EXT.KMOB.FL.W.0071.170831T0155Z-170902T1434Z/
/BRPF1.1.ER.170831T0155Z.170831T1800Z.170902T0834Z.NO/
124 PM CDT Wed Aug 30 2017

...Flood Warning extended until Saturday morning for
  the Perdido River Near Barrineau Park
* From this evening until Saturday morning.
* At 12 PM Wednesday the stage was 7 feet. 
* Minor flooding is forecast. 
* Flood stage is 13 feet.
* Forecast to rise above flood stage by this evening and continue to rise near 
  16.5 feet by tomorrow early afternoon. The river will fall below flood stage 
  by Saturday morning.
* At 13 feet...River begins to leave its banks at the parking lot of Adventures 
  Unlimited. River begins to threaten several permanently parked travel trailers.

&&

LAT...LON 3080 8761 3080 8756 3065 8737 3051 8744
 3052 8746 3064 8740                  

$$
108 
WGUS84 KMOB 310207
FLSMOB
FLOOD STATEMENT 
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE MOBILE, AL
907 PM CDT Wed Aug 30 2017
 

...The flood warning continues for the following rivers in Alabama...Florida...
 
  Perdido River Near Barrineau Park affecting Baldwin and Escambia Counties. 

.Recent heavy rains have caused significant rises along the river. 

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

SAFETY MESSAGE... 
Stay tuned to developments by listening to NOAA Weather radio.

&&

ALC003-FLC033-010207-
/O.EXT.KMOB.FL.W.0071.000000T0000Z-170901T0824Z/
/BRPF1.1.ER.170831T0900Z.170831T1200Z.170901T0224Z.NO/
907 PM CDT Wed Aug 30 2017

...Flood Warning extended until late Thursday night...The Flood Warning 
continues for
  the Perdido River Near Barrineau Park
* From early tomorrow until late Thursday night.
* At 8PM Wednesday the stage was 10.3 feet. 
* No flooding is occurring and Minor flooding is forecast. 
* Flood stage is 13 feet.
* Forecast to rise above flood stage by early tomorrow and continue to rise near
  13.5 feet by tomorrow morning. The river will fall below flood stage by 3pm Friday.
* At 13 feet...River begins to leave its banks at the parking lot of 
  Adventures Unlimited. River begins to threaten several permanently parked 
  travel trailers.

&&

LAT...LON 3080 8761 3080 8756 3065 8737 3051 8744
 3052 8746 3064 8740                  

$$
096 
WGUS84 KMOB 310759
FLSMOB
FLOOD STATEMENT 
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE MOBILE, AL
259 AM CDT Thu Aug 31 2017
 

...The flood warning is cancelled for the following rivers in Alabama...
Florida...
 
  Perdido River Near Barrineau Park affecting Baldwin and Escambia Counties.
  Blackwater River Near Baker affecting Covington...Escambia...Okaloosa and 
  Santa Rosa Counties.
  Shoal River Near Crestview affecting Okaloosa County.

.Recent heavy rains have caused significant rises along the river. 

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

SAFETY MESSAGE... 
Stay tuned to developments by listening to NOAA Weather radio.

&&

ALC003-FLC033-310829-
/O.CAN.KMOB.FL.W.0071.000000T0000Z-170901T0824Z/
/BRPF1.N.ER.000000T0000Z.000000T0000Z.000000T0000Z.NO/
259 AM CDT Thu Aug 31 2017

The Flood Warning is cancelled for
  The Perdido River Near Barrineau Park
* until late tonight.
* At 2AM Thursday the stage was 11 feet. 
* Flood stage is 13 feet.
* At 13 feet...River begins to leave its banks at the parking lot of 
  Adventures Unlimited. River begins to threaten several permanently parked 
  travel trailers.

&&

LAT...LON 3080 8761 3080 8756 3065 8737 3051 8744
 3052 8746 3064 8740                  

$$

ALC039-053-FLC091-113-310829-
/O.CAN.KMOB.FL.W.0076.000000T0000Z-170902T0215Z/
/BAKF1.N.ER.000000T0000Z.000000T0000Z.000000T0000Z.UU/
259 AM CDT Thu Aug 31 2017

The Flood Warning is cancelled for
  The Blackwater River Near Baker
* until Friday evening.
* At 2AM Thursday the stage was 4.8 feet. 
* Flood stage is 11 feet.
* At 9.5 feet...Kennedy and Peaden Bridges are flooded upstream.

&&

LAT...LON 3099 8674 3099 8671 3075 8672 3068 8688
 3070 8690 3082 8675                  

$$

FLC091-310829-
/O.CAN.KMOB.FL.W.0073.000000T0000Z-170903T0336Z/
/CRVF1.N.ER.000000T0000Z.000000T0000Z.000000T0000Z.NO/
259 AM CDT Thu Aug 31 2017

The Flood Warning is cancelled for
  The Shoal River Near Crestview
* until Saturday evening.
* At 2AM Thursday the stage was 6 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.

IssuedProductOfficeCountiesLasted
Aug 29, 8:12 PM CDTRiver Flood WarningMOBOkaloosa3 days
Aug 30, 4:15 AM CDTWind AdvisoryMOBEscambia, Santa Rosa38 hr
Aug 30, 4:18 AM CDTSevere Thunderstorm WarningMOBEscambia42 min
Aug 30, 5:31 AM CDTAreal Flood AdvisoryMOBEscambia3 hr
Aug 30, 5:49 AM CDTSpecial Weather StatementMOBEscambia41 min
Aug 30, 6:35 AM CDTAreal Flood AdvisoryMOBEscambia3 hr
Aug 30, 6:36 AM CDTSpecial Weather StatementMOBSanta Rosa39 min
Aug 30, 6:59 AM CDTSpecial Weather StatementMOBEscambia46 min
Aug 30, 7:07 AM CDTFlash Flood WarningMOBEscambia3 hr
Aug 30, 7:07 AM CDTHigh Surf AdvisoryMOBEscambia, Okaloosa, Santa Rosa35 hr
Aug 30, 7:36 AM CDTSpecial Weather StatementMOBSanta Rosa39 min
Aug 30, 7:41 AM CDTFlash Flood WarningMOBEscambia3 hr
Aug 30, 7:54 AM CDTFlash Flood WarningMOBSanta Rosa3 hr
Aug 30, 8:30 AM CDTAreal Flood AdvisoryMOBEscambia3 hr
Aug 30, 9:55 AM CDTFlash Flood WarningMOBOkaloosa, Santa Rosa3 hr
Aug 30, 10:08 AM CDTFlash Flood WarningMOBEscambia, Santa Rosa112 min
Aug 30, 11:02 AM CDTAreal Flood AdvisoryMOBSanta Rosa3 hr
Aug 30, 11:27 AM CDTRiver Flood WarningMOBOkaloosa, Santa Rosa3 days
Aug 30, 12:52 PM CDTRiver Flood WarningMOBEscambia63 hr
Aug 30, 1:17 PM CDTRiver Flood WarningMOBOkaloosa, Santa Rosa48 hr
Aug 30, 3:12 PM CDTSpecial Weather StatementMOBEscambia48 min
Aug 30, 4:11 PM CDTSpecial Weather StatementMOBEscambia49 min
Aug 30, 4:20 PM CDTTornado WarningMOBEscambia25 min
Aug 29, 7:32 PM CDTFlash Flood WarningMOBMobile4 hr
Aug 29, 8:01 PM CDTRiver Flood WarningMOBBaldwin41 hr
Aug 29, 8:07 PM CDTRiver Flood WarningMOBBaldwin3 days
Aug 30, 1:36 AM CDTSpecial Marine WarningMOB54 min
Aug 30, 1:59 AM CDTSpecial Marine WarningMOB91 min
Aug 30, 2:31 AM CDTSpecial Marine WarningMOB59 min
Aug 30, 2:41 AM CDTSpecial Marine WarningMOB64 min
Aug 30, 2:52 AM CDTAreal Flood AdvisoryMOBMobile3 hr
Aug 30, 3:28 AM CDTSpecial Marine WarningMOB92 min
Aug 30, 3:42 AM CDTSpecial Weather StatementMOBMobile48 min
Aug 30, 3:44 AM CDTSpecial Marine WarningMOB2 hr
Aug 30, 4:07 AM CDTSpecial Weather StatementMOBBaldwin38 min
Aug 30, 4:14 AM CDTSpecial Weather StatementMOBBaldwin46 min
Aug 30, 4:21 AM CDTTornado WarningMOBBaldwin24 min
Aug 30, 4:59 AM CDTSpecial Marine WarningMOB2 hr
Aug 30, 5:06 AM CDTAreal Flood AdvisoryMOBBaldwin3 hr
Aug 30, 5:38 AM CDTSpecial Marine WarningMOB82 min
Aug 30, 6:55 AM CDTSpecial Marine WarningMOB2 hr
Aug 30, 7:07 AM CDTCoastal Flood AdvisoryMOBBaldwin, Mobile35 hr
Aug 30, 7:23 AM CDTAreal Flood AdvisoryMOBMobile3 hr
Aug 30, 7:32 AM CDTFlash Flood WarningMOBMobile3 hr
Aug 30, 8:51 AM CDTSpecial Marine WarningMOB114 min
Aug 30, 12:33 PM CDTSevere Thunderstorm WarningMOBMobile42 min
Aug 30, 12:45 PM CDTSpecial Marine WarningMOB90 min
Aug 30, 12:54 PM CDTSevere Thunderstorm WarningMOBBaldwin, Mobile66 min
Aug 30, 12:59 PM CDTTornado WarningMOBWashington22 min
Aug 30, 1:06 PM CDTSevere Thunderstorm WarningMOBBaldwin, Mobile, Washington39 min
Aug 30, 1:30 PM CDTRiver Flood WarningMOBMobile42 hr
Aug 30, 1:46 PM CDTSpecial Weather StatementMOBWashington44 min
Aug 30, 1:59 PM CDTSevere Thunderstorm WarningMOBBaldwin, Mobile46 min
Aug 30, 3:01 PM CDTSpecial Weather StatementMOBMobile29 min
Aug 30, 3:17 PM CDTSpecial Marine WarningMOB58 min
Aug 30, 3:28 PM CDTSpecial Weather StatementMOBMonroe47 min
Aug 30, 3:35 PM CDTSpecial Marine WarningMOB85 min
Aug 30, 3:56 PM CDTSpecial Weather StatementMOBMonroe64 min
Aug 30, 4:14 PM CDTSpecial Marine WarningMOB31 min
Aug 30, 4:39 PM CDTSpecial Weather StatementMOBCovington66 min
Aug 30, 4:53 PM CDTSpecial Marine WarningMOB97 min
Aug 30, 4:58 PM CDTSpecial Weather StatementMOBCrenshaw47 min
Aug 30, 5:10 PM CDTSpecial Weather StatementMOBButler50 min
Aug 30, 5:15 PM CDTTornado WarningMOBCrenshaw45 min
Aug 30, 5:45 PM CDTSpecial Weather StatementMOBEscambia45 min
Aug 30, 6:51 PM CDTTornado WarningMOBWashington39 min

Nearby

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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.