Alert archive / Florida / River Flood Warnings in 2018
River Flood Warning 41, NWS Mobile, AL
NWS Mobile, AL issued this river flood warning at Dec 7, 2018, 10:25 AM CST for Okaloosa County, Santa Rosa County, Florida. It took effect at Dec 10, 2018, 6:00 AM CST. It was in force for .
The area
The outline as issued.
The facts
- Issued
- Dec 7, 2018, 10:25 AM CST (16:25 UTC)
- In effect from
- Dec 10, 2018, 6:00 AM CST
- Expired
- Dec 9, 2018, 8:47 AM CST
- In force
- Issued by
- NWS Mobile, AL
- Area
- Storm-based polygon
- Flood severity
- Minor
Counties Okaloosa County, FL, Santa Rosa County, FL
The radar
The Eglin Afb radar (KEVX), 104 km from the middle of the area, began a volume at 16:29 UTC, the scan nearest the moment this went out.
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The river
Written for the forecast point Big Coldwater Creek near Milton (MLNF1). The gauge peaked at 6.46 ft at Dec 9, 2018, 11:00 PM CST.
- Action stage
- 5 ft
- Minor stage
- 10 ft
- Moderate stage
- 15 ft
- Major stage
- 23 ft
This gauge today: stage, forecast and historic crests
Stage from the USGS instantaneous record for site 02370500, 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.
670 WGUS44 KMOB 071625 FLWMOB BULLETIN - EAS ACTIVATION REQUESTED Flood Warning National Weather Service Mobile, AL 1025 AM CST Fri Dec 7 2018 ...The National Weather Service in Mobile has issued a flood warning for the following river in Florida... Big Coldwater Creek Near Milton affecting Okaloosa and Santa Rosa 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. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... SAFETY MESSAGE... Stay tuned to developments by listening to NOAA Weather radio. && FLC091-113-081624- /O.NEW.KMOB.FL.W.0041.181210T1200Z-181211T0900Z/ /MLNF1.1.ER.181210T1200Z.181210T1800Z.181211T0300Z.NO/ 1025 AM CST Fri Dec 7 2018 The National Weather Service in Mobile has issued a * Flood Warning for The Big Coldwater Creek Near Milton * From Monday morning until late Monday night * At 10 AM Friday the stage was...3.8 feet. * Minor flooding is forecast * Flood stage is 10 feet. * Forecast to rise above flood stage by Monday morning and continue to rise near 10.1 feet by Monday afternoon. The river will fall below flood stage by early Tuesday morning. * At 10 feet...Flooding of lowlands and some fish camps will occur. && LAT...LON 3091 8696 3088 8694 3081 8700 3068 8696 3068 8697 3080 8704 $$
4 follow-up statements
395 WGUS84 KMOB 080206 FLSMOB Flood Statement National Weather Service Mobile, AL 806 PM CST Fri Dec 7 2018 ...The flood warning continues for the following rivers in Florida... Big Coldwater Creek Near Milton affecting Okaloosa and Santa Rosa Counties. .Recent heavy rains have caused significant rises along the river. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... SAFETY MESSAGE... Stay tuned to developments by listening to NOAA Weather radio. && FLC091-113-090205- /O.EXT.KMOB.FL.W.0041.181210T0000Z-181211T1900Z/ /MLNF1.1.ER.181210T0000Z.181210T1200Z.181211T1300Z.NO/ 806 PM CST Fri Dec 7 2018 ...Flood Warning extended until Tuesday afternoon...The Flood Warning continues for the Big Coldwater Creek Near Milton * From Sunday evening until Tuesday afternoon. * At 7 PM Friday the stage was 3.8 feet. * No flooding is occurring and Minor flooding is forecast. * Flood stage is 10 feet. * Forecast to rise above flood stage by Sunday evening and continue to rise near 10.9 feet by Monday morning. The river will fall below flood stage by Tuesday morning. * At 10 feet...Flooding of lowlands and some fish camps will occurs. && LAT...LON 3091 8696 3088 8694 3081 8700 3068 8696 3068 8697 3080 8704 $$
033 WGUS84 KMOB 081531 FLSMOB Flood Statement National Weather Service Mobile, AL 931 AM CST Sat Dec 8 2018 ...The flood warning continues for the following river in Florida... Big Coldwater Creek Near Milton affecting Okaloosa and Santa Rosa 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. && FLC091-113-091530- /O.EXT.KMOB.FL.W.0041.181210T1800Z-181211T0000Z/ /MLNF1.1.ER.181210T1800Z.181210T1800Z.181210T1800Z.NO/ 931 AM CST Sat Dec 8 2018 ...Flood Warning extended until Monday evening for the Big Coldwater Creek Near Milton * From Monday early afternoon until Monday evening. * At 9 AM Saturday the stage was 3.7 feet. * Minor flooding is forecast. * Flood stage is 10 feet. * Forecast to rise above flood stage by Monday late morning and continue to rise near 10 feet by Monday early afternoon. The river will fall below flood stage by late afternoon. * At 10 feet...Flooding of lowlands and some fish camps will occur. && LAT...LON 3091 8696 3088 8694 3081 8700 3068 8696 3068 8697 3080 8704 $$
505 WGUS84 KMOB 090159 FLSMOB Flood Statement National Weather Service Mobile, AL 759 PM CST Sat Dec 8 2018 ...The flood warning continues for the following rivers in Florida... Big Coldwater Creek Near Milton affecting Okaloosa and Santa Rosa Counties. .Recent heavy rains have caused significant rises along the river. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... SAFETY MESSAGE... Stay tuned to developments by listening to NOAA Weather radio. && FLC091-113-100158- /O.CON.KMOB.FL.W.0041.181210T1800Z-181211T0000Z/ /MLNF1.1.ER.181210T1800Z.181210T1800Z.181210T1800Z.NO/ 759 PM CST Sat Dec 8 2018 The Flood Warning continues for the Big Coldwater Creek Near Milton * From Monday early afternoon until Monday evening. * At 7 PM Saturday the stage was 3.7 feet. * Minor flooding is forecast. * Flood stage is 10 feet. * Forecast to rise above flood stage by Monday early afternoon and continue to rise near 10 feet by Monday early afternoon. The river will fall below flood stage by Monday evening. * At 10 feet...Flooding of lowlands and some fish camps will occurs. && LAT...LON 3091 8696 3088 8694 3081 8700 3068 8696 3068 8697 3080 8704 $$
465 WGUS84 KMOB 091447 FLSMOB Flood Statement National Weather Service Mobile, AL 847 AM CST Sun Dec 9 2018 ...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. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... SAFETY MESSAGE... Stay tuned to developments by listening to NOAA Weather radio. && FLC091-091517- /O.CAN.KMOB.FL.W.0039.000000T0000Z-181211T1800Z/ /CRVF1.N.ER.000000T0000Z.000000T0000Z.000000T0000Z.NO/ 847 AM CST Sun Dec 9 2018 The Flood Warning is cancelled for The Shoal River Near Crestview * At 8 AM Sunday the stage was 6.6 feet. * Flood stage is 8 feet. && 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Dec 7, 5:55 AM CST | Rip Current Statement | MOB | Escambia, Okaloosa, Santa Rosa | 3 days |
| Dec 7, 10:13 AM CST | River Flood Warning | MOB | Escambia | 10 hr |
| Dec 7, 10:17 AM CST | River Flood Warning | MOB | Okaloosa | 47 hr |
| Dec 7, 10:21 AM CST | River Flood Warning | MOB | Okaloosa, Santa Rosa | 46 hr |
| Dec 7, 3:04 PM CST | Flash Flood Watch | MOB | Escambia, Okaloosa, Santa Rosa | 32 hr |
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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.