Flash Flood Warning 54, NWS Mobile, AL

Issued

Aug 29, 2021, 1:36 PM CDT (18:36 UTC)

Expired

Aug 29, 2021, 5:12 PM CDT

In force

4 hr

Issued by

NWS Mobile, AL

Area

Storm-based polygon

Flood severity

None

County Mobile County, AL

The Mobile radar (KMOB), 16 km from the middle of the area, began a volume at 18:37 UTC, the scan nearest the moment this went out.

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907 
WGUS54 KMOB 291836
FFWMOB
ALC097-300045-
/O.NEW.KMOB.FF.W.0054.210829T1836Z-210830T0045Z/
/00000.0.ER.000000T0000Z.000000T0000Z.000000T0000Z.OO/

BULLETIN - EAS ACTIVATION REQUESTED
Flash Flood Warning
National Weather Service Mobile AL
136 PM CDT Sun Aug 29 2021

The National Weather Service in Mobile has issued a

* Flash Flood Warning for...
  Central Mobile County in southwestern Alabama...

* Until 745 PM CDT Sunday.

* At 136 PM CDT, Doppler radar indicated thunderstorms producing 
  heavy rain across the warned area. Flash flooding is ongoing or 
  expected to begin shortly.

  HAZARD...Flash flooding caused by thunderstorms.

  SOURCE...Radar.

  IMPACT...Flash flooding of small creeks and streams, urban
           areas, highways, streets and underpasses as well as
           other poor drainage and low-lying areas.

* Some locations that will experience flash flooding include...
  Midtown Mobile, Downtown Mobile, Prichard, Tillmans Corner, 
  Saraland, Theodore, Chickasaw, I10 And I65, I65 And I165, I65 And 
  AL 158, Tacon, Forest Hill, Mertz, West Hill, Neshota, Whistler, 
  Navco, Eight Mile, Plateau and Wheelerville.

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

Turn around, don't drown when encountering flooded roads. Most flood 
deaths occur in vehicles.

&&

LAT...LON 3054 8818 3076 8824 3084 8807 3077 8803
      3076 8803 3077 8802 3076 8802 3074 8801
      3073 8801 3072 8800 3061 8805 3058 8807

FLASH FLOOD...RADAR INDICATED

$$

604 
WGUS74 KMOB 292212
FFSMOB

Flash Flood Statement
National Weather Service Mobile AL
512 PM CDT Sun Aug 29 2021

ALC097-292222-
/O.CAN.KMOB.FF.W.0054.000000T0000Z-210830T0045Z/
/00000.0.ER.000000T0000Z.000000T0000Z.000000T0000Z.OO/
Mobile AL-
512 PM CDT Sun Aug 29 2021

...FLASH FLOOD WARNING IS CANCELLED FOR CENTRAL MOBILE COUNTY...

Flooding is no longer expected to pose a threat. Please continue to 
heed remaining road closures.

A Flash Flood Watch remains in effect until 700 AM CDT Tuesday for 
Portions of Alabama. Portions of northwest Florida. Portions of 
southeast Mississippi.

LAT...LON 3054 8818 3076 8824 3084 8807 3077 8803
      3076 8803 3077 8802 3076 8802 3074 8801
      3073 8801 3072 8800 3061 8805 3058 8807

$$

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The product and its follow-ups from the Iowa Environmental Mesonet's archive of National Weather Service and Storm Prediction Center text; the sounding from the Mesonet's radiosonde archive; radar from the NEXRAD Level II archive.