Flash Flood Warning 63, NWS Mobile, AL

Issued

Aug 30, 2021, 6:42 AM CDT (11:42 UTC)

Expired

Aug 30, 2021, 12:11 PM CDT

In force

5 hr

Issued by

NWS Mobile, AL

Area

Storm-based polygon

Flood severity

None

Counties Baldwin County, AL, Escambia County, AL, Escambia County, FL

The Mobile radar (KMOB), 73 km from the middle of the area, began a volume at 11:46 UTC, the scan nearest the moment this went out.

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WGUS54 KMOB 301142
FFWMOB
ALC003-053-FLC033-301745-
/O.NEW.KMOB.FF.W.0063.210830T1142Z-210830T1745Z/
/00000.0.ER.000000T0000Z.000000T0000Z.000000T0000Z.OO/

BULLETIN - EAS ACTIVATION REQUESTED
Flash Flood Warning
National Weather Service Mobile AL
642 AM CDT Mon Aug 30 2021

The National Weather Service in Mobile has issued a

* Flash Flood Warning for...
  Southwestern Escambia County in south central Alabama...
  Northeastern Baldwin County in southwestern Alabama...
  Northwestern Escambia County in northwestern Florida...

* Until 1245 PM CDT Monday.

* At 642 AM 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...
  Atmore, Bratt, I65 And CR 1, I65 And AL 21, Poarch Creek 
  Reservation, McKinnon, Bay Springs, Malta, Nokomis, Canoe, Tenile, 
  Robinsonville, Pine Barren, Freemanville, Perdido, Barth, 
  Barrineau Park, Martinville, Mount Gillis and Molino Crossroads.

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

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

&&

LAT...LON 3114 8767 3115 8742 3063 8730 3062 8753
      3092 8761

FLASH FLOOD...RADAR INDICATED

$$

596 
WGUS74 KMOB 301711
FFSMOB

Flash Flood Statement
National Weather Service Mobile AL
1211 PM CDT Mon Aug 30 2021

ALC003-053-FLC033-301721-
/O.CAN.KMOB.FF.W.0063.000000T0000Z-210830T1745Z/
/00000.0.ER.000000T0000Z.000000T0000Z.000000T0000Z.OO/
Baldwin AL-Escambia AL-Escambia FL-
1211 PM CDT Mon Aug 30 2021

...FLASH FLOOD WARNING IS CANCELLED FOR SOUTHWESTERN ESCAMBIA, 
NORTHEASTERN BALDWIN AND NORTHWESTERN ESCAMBIA COUNTIES...

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

A Flash Flood Watch remains in effect until 1200 PM CDT Tuesday for 
Portions of Alabama. Portions of northwest Florida. Portions of 
southeast Mississippi.

LAT...LON 3114 8767 3115 8742 3063 8730 3062 8753
      3092 8761

$$

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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.