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River Flood Warning 94, NWS Mobile, AL

October 22, 2017Escambia County, Florida; Baldwin County, Alabama

NWS Mobile, AL issued this river flood warning at Oct 22, 2017, 8:02 PM CDT for Escambia County, Florida; Baldwin County, Alabama. It took effect at Oct 23, 2017, 5:21 AM CDT. It was in force for 56 hr.

The area

The outline as issued.

The facts

Issued
Oct 22, 2017, 8:02 PM CDT (01:02 UTC)
In effect from
Oct 23, 2017, 5:21 AM CDT
Expired
Oct 25, 2017, 1:44 PM CDT
In force
56 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 01:02 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 Perdido River near Barrineau Park (BRPF1). The gauge peaked at 15.01 ft at Oct 24, 2017, 9:00 AM CDT.

actionminormoderate510152010/2310/2410/2510/26
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.

314 
WGUS44 KMOB 230102
FLWMOB
BULLETIN - EAS ACTIVATION REQUESTED
FLOOD WARNING 
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE MOBILE, AL
802 PM CDT Sun Oct 22 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-FLC033-240102-
/O.NEW.KMOB.FL.W.0094.171023T1256Z-171024T2145Z/
/BRPF1.1.ER.171023T1256Z.171024T0000Z.171024T1545Z.NO/
802 PM CDT Sun Oct 22 2017

The National Weather Service in Mobile has issued a 

* Flood Warning for The Perdido River Near Barrineau Park
* From Monday morning until Tuesday afternoon
* At 7 PM Sunday the stage was...3.7 feet. 
* Minor flooding is forecast 
* Flood stage is 13 feet. 
* The river is Forecast to rise above flood stage by tomorrow morning and 
  continue to rise near 14.7 feet by tomorrow evening. The river will fall 
  below flood stage by Tuesday afternoon.
* 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                  

$$
11 follow-up statements
734 
WGUS84 KMOB 230344
FLSMOB
FLOOD STATEMENT 
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE MOBILE, AL
1044 PM CDT Sun Oct 22 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-FLC033-240344-
/O.EXT.KMOB.FL.W.0094.171023T0920Z-171024T2230Z/
/BRPF1.1.ER.171023T0920Z.171023T1800Z.171024T1630Z.NO/
1044 PM CDT Sun Oct 22 2017

...Flood Warning extended until Tuesday afternoon...The Flood Warning continues 
for
  the Perdido River Near Barrineau Park
* From early tomorrow until Tuesday afternoon.
* At 9 PM Sunday the stage was 7.3 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
  15.3 feet by tomorrow early afternoon. The river will fall below flood stage 
  by Tuesday afternoon.
* At 17.5 feet...Water enters the first floor of Adventures Unlimited Office 
  Building.

&&

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

$$
510 
WGUS84 KMOB 230514
FLSMOB
FLOOD STATEMENT 
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE MOBILE, AL
1214 AM CDT Mon Oct 23 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-FLC033-240514-
/O.EXT.KMOB.FL.W.0094.171023T1021Z-171024T2100Z/
/BRPF1.1.ER.171023T1021Z.171023T1800Z.171024T1500Z.NO/
1214 AM CDT Mon Oct 23 2017

...Flood Warning extended until Tuesday afternoon...The Flood Warning continues 
for the Perdido River Near Barrineau Park
* From early this morning until Tuesday afternoon.
* At 11 PM Sunday the stage was 9 feet. 
* No flooding is occurring and Minor flooding is forecast. 
* Flood stage is 13 feet.
* Forecast to rise above flood stage by early this morning and continue to rise 
  near 15 feet by this afternoon. The river will fall below flood stage by Tuesday afternoon.
* 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                  

$$
984 
WGUS84 KMOB 231145
FLSMOB
FLOOD STATEMENT 
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE MOBILE, AL
645 AM CDT Mon Oct 23 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-FLC033-241145-
/O.EXT.KMOB.FL.W.0094.000000T0000Z-171024T2043Z/
/BRPF1.1.ER.171023T1041Z.171023T1800Z.171024T1443Z.NO/
645 AM CDT Mon Oct 23 2017

...Flood Warning extended until Tuesday afternoon...

The Flood Warning continues for the Perdido River Near Barrineau Park
* From early this morning until Tuesday afternoon.
* At 5 AM Monday the stage was 12.4 feet. 
* No flooding is occurring and Minor flooding is forecast. 
* Flood stage is 13.0 feet.
* The river is forecast to rise above flood stage early this morning and crest
  near 15.0 feet by this afternoon. The river will fall below flood stage by
  early Tuesday afternoon.
* At 13.0 feet...The river begins to leave its banks at the parking lot of 
  Adventures Unlimited and begins to threaten several permanently parked 
  travel trailers.

&&

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

$$
197 
WGUS84 KMOB 231420
FLSMOB
FLOOD STATEMENT 
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE MOBILE, AL
920 AM CDT Mon Oct 23 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-FLC033-241420-
/O.EXT.KMOB.FL.W.0094.000000T0000Z-171024T1520Z/
/BRPF1.1.ER.171023T1206Z.171023T1800Z.171024T0920Z.NO/
920 AM CDT Mon Oct 23 2017

...Flood Warning extended until Tuesday morning for
  the Perdido River Near Barrineau Park
* until Tuesday morning.
* At 8 AM Monday the stage was 13.2 feet. 
* Minor flooding is occurring and Minor flooding is forecast. 
* Flood stage is 13 feet.
* The river will continue rising to near 14.4 feet by this afternoon. The river 
  will fall below flood stage early tomorrow.
* 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                  

$$
410 
WGUS84 KMOB 232013
FLSMOB
FLOOD STATEMENT 
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE MOBILE, AL
312 PM CDT Mon Oct 23 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-FLC033-242012-
/O.EXT.KMOB.FL.W.0094.000000T0000Z-171025T0243Z/
/BRPF1.1.ER.171023T1206Z.171024T0000Z.171024T2043Z.NO/
312 PM CDT Mon Oct 23 2017

...Flood Warning extended until Tuesday evening for
  the Perdido River Near Barrineau Park
* until Tuesday evening.
* At 2 PM Monday the stage was 14.5 feet. 
* Minor flooding is occurring and Minor flooding is forecast. 
* Flood stage is 13 feet.
* The river will continue rising to near 15.2 feet this evening. The river 
  will fall below flood stage late tomorrow afternoon.
* 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                  

$$
307 
WGUS84 KMOB 240411
FLSMOB
FLOOD STATEMENT 
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE MOBILE, AL
1111 PM CDT Mon Oct 23 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-FLC033-250300-
/O.EXT.KMOB.FL.W.0094.000000T0000Z-171025T0300Z/
/BRPF1.1.ER.171023T1206Z.171024T0600Z.171024T2100Z.NO/
1111 PM CDT Mon Oct 23 2017

...Flood Warning extended until Tuesday evening...The Flood Warning continues 
for the Perdido River Near Barrineau Park
* until Tuesday evening.
* At 10PM Monday the stage was 15 feet. 
* Minor flooding is occurring and Minor flooding is forecast. 
* Flood stage is 13 feet.
* The river will continue rising to near 15.2 feet by after midnight tomorrow. 
  The river will fall below flood stage tomorrow afternoon.
* 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                  

$$
942 
WGUS84 KMOB 241338
FLSMOB
FLOOD STATEMENT 
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE MOBILE, AL
838 AM CDT Tue Oct 24 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-FLC033-251000-
/O.EXT.KMOB.FL.W.0094.000000T0000Z-171025T1000Z/
/BRPF1.1.ER.171023T1206Z.171024T1200Z.171025T0400Z.NO/
838 AM CDT Tue Oct 24 2017

...Flood Warning extended until late tonight for
  the Perdido River Near Barrineau Park
* until late tonight.
* At 7 AM Tuesday the stage was 15 feet. 
* Minor flooding is occurring and Minor flooding is forecast. 
* Flood stage is 13 feet.
* The river will continue to fall to below flood stage by late tonight.
* 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                  

$$
274 
WGUS84 KMOB 242008
FLSMOB
FLOOD STATEMENT 
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE MOBILE, AL
308 PM CDT Tue Oct 24 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-FLC033-251348-
/O.EXT.KMOB.FL.W.0094.000000T0000Z-171025T1348Z/
/BRPF1.1.ER.171023T1206Z.171024T1500Z.171025T0748Z.NO/
308 PM CDT Tue Oct 24 2017

...Flood Warning extended until Wednesday morning for
  the Perdido River Near Barrineau Park
* until Wednesday morning.
* At 2 PM Tuesday the stage was 15 feet. 
* Minor flooding is occurring and Minor flooding is forecast. 
* Flood stage is 13 feet.
* The river will continue to fall to below flood stage by early tomorrow
  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                  

$$
964 
WGUS84 KMOB 250457
FLSMOB
FLOOD STATEMENT 
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE MOBILE, AL
1157 PM CDT Tue Oct 24 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-FLC033-251851-
/O.EXT.KMOB.FL.W.0094.000000T0000Z-171025T1851Z/
/BRPF1.1.ER.171023T1206Z.171024T1500Z.171025T1251Z.NO/
1157 PM CDT Tue Oct 24 2017

...Flood Warning extended until Wednesday afternoon...The Flood Warning 
continues for the Perdido River Near Barrineau Park
* until Wednesday afternoon.
* At 11 PM Tuesday the stage was 14.4 feet. 
* Minor flooding is occurring and Minor flooding is forecast. 
* Flood stage is 13 feet.
* The river will continue to fall to below flood stage by tomorrow 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                  

$$
546 
WGUS84 KMOB 251342
FLSMOB
FLOOD STATEMENT 
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE MOBILE, AL
842 AM CDT Wed Oct 25 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-FLC033-260000-
/O.EXT.KMOB.FL.W.0094.000000T0000Z-171026T0000Z/
/BRPF1.1.ER.171023T1206Z.171024T1500Z.171025T1800Z.NO/
842 AM CDT Wed Oct 25 2017

...Flood Warning extended until this evening for
  the Perdido River Near Barrineau Park
* until this evening.
* At 7 AM Wednesday the stage was 13.5 feet. 
* Minor flooding is occurring and Minor flooding is forecast. 
* Flood stage is 13 feet.
* The river will continue to fall to below flood stage by this afternoon.
* 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                  

$$
282 
WGUS84 KMOB 251844
FLSMOB
FLOOD STATEMENT 
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE MOBILE, AL
144 PM CDT Wed Oct 25 2017
 

...The flood warning is cancelled 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-FLC033-251914-
/O.CAN.KMOB.FL.W.0094.000000T0000Z-171026T0000Z/
/BRPF1.1.ER.171023T1206Z.171024T1500Z.171025T1448Z.NO/
144 PM CDT Wed Oct 25 2017

The Flood Warning is cancelled for
  The Perdido River Near Barrineau Park
* until this evening.
* At 12PM Wednesday the stage was 12.6 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                  

$$

The office that day

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

IssuedProductOfficeCountiesLasted
Oct 22, 7:52 PM CDTAreal Flood AdvisoryMOBOkaloosa4 hr
Oct 22, 10:12 PM CDTFlash Flood WarningMOBOkaloosa3 hr
Oct 22, 10:45 PM CDTAreal Flood WarningMOBEscambia12 hr
Oct 23, 1:14 AM CDTAreal Flood WarningMOBOkaloosa12 hr
Oct 23, 10:28 AM CDTAreal Flood WarningMOBEscambia6 hr
Oct 23, 10:38 AM CDTRip Current StatementMOBEscambia, Okaloosa, Santa Rosa17 hr
Oct 22, 7:14 PM CDTSpecial Marine WarningMOB61 min
Oct 22, 11:02 PM CDTSpecial Marine WarningMOB28 min
Oct 23, 1:00 AM CDTAreal Flood AdvisoryMOBCovington, Crenshaw3 hr
Oct 23, 4:32 AM CDTSmall Craft AdvisoryMOB11 hr

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.