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Flash Flood Watch 8, NWS Mobile, AL
NWS Mobile, AL issued this flash flood watch at May 4, 2021, 4:23 AM CDT for 12 counties in Alabama; 5 counties in Mississippi; Escambia County, Okaloosa County, Santa Rosa County, Florida. It took effect at May 4, 2021, 1:00 PM CDT. It was in force for 24 hr.
The area
The counties it named.
The facts
- Issued
- May 4, 2021, 4:23 AM CDT (09:23 UTC)
- In effect from
- May 4, 2021, 1:00 PM CDT
- Expired
- May 5, 2021, 1:00 PM CDT
- In force
- 24 hr
- Issued by
- NWS Mobile, AL
- Flood severity
- None
Counties Baldwin County, AL, Butler County, AL, Choctaw County, AL, Clarke County, AL, Conecuh County, AL, Covington County, AL, Crenshaw County, AL, Escambia County, AL, Mobile County, AL, Monroe County, AL, Washington County, AL, Wilcox County, AL, Escambia County, FL, Okaloosa County, FL, Santa Rosa County, FL, George County, MS, Greene County, MS, Perry County, MS, Stone County, MS, Wayne County, MS
The radar
The Mobile radar (KMOB), 83 km from the middle of the area, began a volume at 09:25 UTC, the scan nearest the moment this went out.
Open the radar archive at this moment
The archived warnings, watches and discussions in force at that minute are drawn over the scan, this one among them.
The nearest sounding before it
Slidell Radar S, LA (KSIL), launched 00:00Z, 9.4 hours before the alert went out and 223 km from the middle of its area. This is the routine balloon launch nearest before it, the air the forecaster had in hand, not a measurement taken for the alert.
- Mixed-layer CAPE
- 3430 J/kg
- Mixed-layer CIN
- 0 J/kg
- Mixed-layer LCL
- 567 m above ground
- 0-6 km bulk shear
- 32 kt
- 0-1 km storm-relative helicity
- 116 m²/s²
- 0-3 km storm-relative helicity
- 83 m²/s²
- Significant tornado parameter
- 1.5
- Supercell composite
- 8.6
The text
As transmitted.
495 WGUS64 KMOB 040923 FFAMOB URGENT - IMMEDIATE BROADCAST REQUESTED Flood Watch National Weather Service Mobile AL 423 AM CDT Tue May 4 2021 ALZ051>058-261-262-MSZ067-075-076-078-079-041730- /O.NEW.KMOB.FF.A.0008.210504T1800Z-210505T1800Z/ /00000.0.ER.000000T0000Z.000000T0000Z.000000T0000Z.OO/ Choctaw-Washington-Clarke-Wilcox-Monroe-Conecuh-Butler-Crenshaw- Mobile Inland-Baldwin Inland-Wayne-Perry-Greene-Stone-George- Including the cities of Chatom, Wiggins, Jackson, Homewood, Greenville, New Augusta, Pine Hill, Butler, Lucedale, Thomasville, Lisman, Evergreen, Grove Hill, Silas, Citronelle, Brantley, Waynesboro, Saraland, Luverne, Leakesville, Monroeville, Richton, Stockton, Millry, Beaumont, Camden, and McLain 423 AM CDT Tue May 4 2021 ...FLASH FLOOD WATCH IN EFFECT FROM 1 PM CDT THIS AFTERNOON THROUGH WEDNESDAY AFTERNOON... The National Weather Service in Mobile has issued a * Flash Flood Watch for Portions of Alabama, including the following areas, Baldwin Inland, Butler, Choctaw, Clarke, Conecuh, Crenshaw, Mobile Inland, Monroe, Washington and Wilcox. Portions of southeast Mississippi, including the following areas, George, Greene, Perry, Stone and Wayne. * From 1 PM CDT this afternoon through Wednesday afternoon. * Showers and thunderstorms will increase in coverage across southeast Mississippi and interior portions of southwest and south central Alabama by early this afternoon before a more organized complex of strong to severe thunderstorms spreads over this portion of the region this afternoon into this evening. Additional scattered showers and thunderstorms may then redevelop late tonight into Wednesday morning. A very moist and unstable airmass will be in place over southeast Mississippi and interior southwest and south central Alabama, and showers and thunderstorms will be capable of producing torrential rainfall in a short period of time. Storm total rainfall amounts of 2 to 4 inches, with localized totals of at least 6 to 8 inches will be possible. Torrential rains over already saturated ground will bring an increased threat of flash flooding. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... You should monitor later forecasts and be prepared to take action should Flash Flood Warnings be issued. && $$ ALZ059-060-263>266-FLZ201>206-041730- /O.NEW.KMOB.FF.A.0008.210505T0000Z-210505T1800Z/ /00000.0.ER.000000T0000Z.000000T0000Z.000000T0000Z.OO/ Escambia-Covington-Mobile Central-Baldwin Central-Mobile Coastal- Baldwin Coastal-Escambia Inland-Escambia Coastal-Santa Rosa Inland-Santa Rosa Coastal-Okaloosa Inland-Okaloosa Coastal- Including the cities of Seminole, Fort Morgan, Jay, Pensacola Beach, Orange Beach, Perdido Bay, Fairhope, Wright, Flomaton, Grand Bay, Fort Walton Beach, Niceville, Walnut Hill, Crestview, Foley, Opp, Spanish Fort, Theodore, Fort Pickens, Beulah, Daphne, Andalusia, Gulf Shores, Eglin AFB, Pensacola, Brewton, Valparaiso, Mobile, Dauphin Island, Bay Minette, Gulf Breeze, Prichard, Navarre, Atmore, Century, Bagdad, Ensley, Destin, Bayou La Batre, Molino, and Milton 423 AM CDT Tue May 4 2021 ...FLASH FLOOD WATCH IN EFFECT FROM THIS EVENING THROUGH WEDNESDAY AFTERNOON... The National Weather Service in Mobile has issued a * Flash Flood Watch for Portions of Alabama, including the following areas, Baldwin Central, Baldwin Coastal, Covington, Escambia, Mobile Central and Mobile Coastal. Portions of northwest Florida, including the following areas, Escambia Coastal, Escambia Inland, Okaloosa Coastal, Okaloosa Inland, Santa Rosa Coastal and Santa Rosa Inland. * From this evening through Wednesday afternoon. * An organized complex of strong to severe thunderstorms will spread southeast across southwest and south central Alabama and the western Florida panhandle this evening. Another round of showers and thunderstorms will develop late tonight into Wednesday morning. A very moist and unstable airmass will be in place across the region through Wednesday morning and showers and thunderstorms will be capable of producing torrential rainfall in a short period of time. Storm total rainfall amounts of 2 to 4 inches with localized totals of at least 6 to 8 inches will be possible. Torrential rains over saturated ground will bring an increased threat of flash flooding. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... You should monitor later forecasts and be prepared to take action should Flash Flood Warnings be issued. && $$
6 follow-up statements
555 WGUS64 KMOB 041843 FFAMOB Flood Watch National Weather Service Mobile AL 143 PM CDT Tue May 4 2021 ALZ051>058-261-262-MSZ067-075-076-078-079-050300- /O.CON.KMOB.FF.A.0008.000000T0000Z-210505T1800Z/ /00000.0.ER.000000T0000Z.000000T0000Z.000000T0000Z.OO/ Choctaw-Washington-Clarke-Wilcox-Monroe-Conecuh-Butler-Crenshaw- Mobile Inland-Baldwin Inland-Wayne-Perry-Greene-Stone-George- Including the cities of Chatom, Wiggins, Jackson, Homewood, Greenville, New Augusta, Pine Hill, Butler, Lucedale, Thomasville, Lisman, Evergreen, Grove Hill, Silas, Citronelle, Brantley, Waynesboro, Saraland, Luverne, Leakesville, Monroeville, Richton, Stockton, Millry, Beaumont, Camden, and McLain 143 PM CDT Tue May 4 2021 ...FLASH FLOOD WATCH REMAINS IN EFFECT THROUGH WEDNESDAY AFTERNOON... The Flash Flood Watch continues for * Portions of Alabama, including the following areas, Baldwin Inland, Butler, Choctaw, Clarke, Conecuh, Crenshaw, Mobile Inland, Monroe, Washington and Wilcox. Portions of southeast Mississippi, including the following areas, George, Greene, Perry, Stone and Wayne. * Through Wednesday afternoon. * Numerous to widespread showers and storms will advance across the portion of the area along and west of I-65 through the early evening hours. Additional showers and storms are expected to develop across the area late tonight into Wednesday morning. The storms will be capable of producing torrential rainfall in a short period of time. Storm total rainfall amounts of 2 to 4 inches, with localized totals of at least 6 to 8 inches will be possible. Torrential rains over already saturated ground will bring an increased threat of flash flooding. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... You should monitor later forecasts and be prepared to take action should Flash Flood Warnings be issued. && $$ ALZ059-060-263>266-FLZ201>206-050300- /O.CON.KMOB.FF.A.0008.210505T0000Z-210505T1800Z/ /00000.0.ER.000000T0000Z.000000T0000Z.000000T0000Z.OO/ Escambia-Covington-Mobile Central-Baldwin Central-Mobile Coastal- Baldwin Coastal-Escambia Inland-Escambia Coastal-Santa Rosa Inland-Santa Rosa Coastal-Okaloosa Inland-Okaloosa Coastal- Including the cities of Seminole, Fort Morgan, Jay, Pensacola Beach, Orange Beach, Perdido Bay, Fairhope, Wright, Flomaton, Grand Bay, Fort Walton Beach, Niceville, Walnut Hill, Crestview, Foley, Opp, Spanish Fort, Theodore, Fort Pickens, Beulah, Daphne, Andalusia, Gulf Shores, Eglin AFB, Pensacola, Brewton, Valparaiso, Mobile, Dauphin Island, Bay Minette, Gulf Breeze, Prichard, Navarre, Atmore, Century, Bagdad, Ensley, Destin, Bayou La Batre, Molino, and Milton 143 PM CDT Tue May 4 2021 ...FLASH FLOOD WATCH REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM 7 PM CDT THIS EVENING THROUGH WEDNESDAY AFTERNOON... The Flash Flood Watch continues for * Portions of Alabama, including the following areas, Baldwin Central, Baldwin Coastal, Covington, Escambia, Mobile Central and Mobile Coastal. Portions of northwest Florida, including the following areas, Escambia Coastal, Escambia Inland, Okaloosa Coastal, Okaloosa Inland, Santa Rosa Coastal and Santa Rosa Inland. * From 7 PM CDT this evening through Wednesday afternoon. * A complex of showers and thunderstorms will spread across southwest and south central Alabama and the western Florida panhandle this evening. Another round of showers and thunderstorms will develop late tonight into Wednesday morning. Storms will be capable of producing torrential rainfall in a short period of time. Storm total rainfall amounts of 2 to 4 inches with localized totals of at least 6 to 8 inches will be possible. Torrential rains over saturated ground will bring an increased threat of flash flooding. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... You should monitor later forecasts and be prepared to take action should Flash Flood Warnings be issued. && $$
097 WGUS64 KMOB 050111 FFAMOB Flood Watch National Weather Service Mobile AL 811 PM CDT Tue May 4 2021 ALZ051-054-057-058-MSZ067-050215- /O.CAN.KMOB.FF.A.0008.000000T0000Z-210505T1800Z/ /00000.0.ER.000000T0000Z.000000T0000Z.000000T0000Z.OO/ Choctaw-Wilcox-Butler-Crenshaw-Wayne- Including the cities of Silas, Greenville, Brantley, Camden, Pine Hill, Waynesboro, Butler, Luverne, and Lisman 811 PM CDT Tue May 4 2021 ...FLASH FLOOD WATCH IS CANCELLED... The Flash Flood Watch for Portions of Alabama, including the following areas, Butler, Choctaw, Crenshaw and Wilcox. Portions of southeast Mississippi, including the following area, Wayne. has been cancelled. The Flood Watch is cancelled. $$ ALZ052-053-055-056-261-262-MSZ075-076-078-079-050915- /O.CON.KMOB.FF.A.0008.000000T0000Z-210505T1800Z/ /00000.0.ER.000000T0000Z.000000T0000Z.000000T0000Z.OO/ Washington-Clarke-Monroe-Conecuh-Mobile Inland-Baldwin Inland- Perry-Greene-Stone-George- Including the cities of Chatom, Evergreen, Jackson, Stockton, Millry, Leakesville, Homewood, Beaumont, Citronelle, New Augusta, Richton, Saraland, McLain, Monroeville, Wiggins, Grove Hill, Thomasville, and Lucedale 811 PM CDT Tue May 4 2021 ...FLASH FLOOD WATCH REMAINS IN EFFECT THROUGH WEDNESDAY AFTERNOON... The Flash Flood Watch continues for * Portions of Alabama, including the following areas, Baldwin Inland, Clarke, Conecuh, Mobile Inland, Monroe and Washington. Portions of southeast Mississippi, including the following areas, George, Greene, Perry and Stone. * Through Wednesday afternoon. * Showers and thunderstorms, some with very heavy rainfall, will develop along a boundary that will stall along or just north of the I-10 Corridor overnight and into early wednesday. Storm total rainfall amounts of 2 to 4 inches, with localized totals of at least 6 to 8 inches will be possible. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... You should monitor later forecasts and be prepared to take action should Flash Flood Warnings be issued. && $$ ALZ059-060-263>266-FLZ201>206-050915- /O.CON.KMOB.FF.A.0008.000000T0000Z-210505T1800Z/ /00000.0.ER.000000T0000Z.000000T0000Z.000000T0000Z.OO/ Escambia-Covington-Mobile Central-Baldwin Central-Mobile Coastal- Baldwin Coastal-Escambia Inland-Escambia Coastal-Santa Rosa Inland-Santa Rosa Coastal-Okaloosa Inland-Okaloosa Coastal- Including the cities of Seminole, Fort Morgan, Jay, Pensacola Beach, Orange Beach, Perdido Bay, Fairhope, Wright, Flomaton, Grand Bay, Fort Walton Beach, Niceville, Walnut Hill, Crestview, Foley, Opp, Spanish Fort, Theodore, Fort Pickens, Beulah, Daphne, Andalusia, Gulf Shores, Eglin AFB, Pensacola, Brewton, Valparaiso, Mobile, Dauphin Island, Bay Minette, Gulf Breeze, Prichard, Navarre, Atmore, Century, Bagdad, Ensley, Destin, Bayou La Batre, Molino, and Milton 811 PM CDT Tue May 4 2021 ...FLASH FLOOD WATCH REMAINS IN EFFECT THROUGH WEDNESDAY AFTERNOON... The Flash Flood Watch continues for * Portions of Alabama, including the following areas, Baldwin Central, Baldwin Coastal, Covington, Escambia, Mobile Central and Mobile Coastal. Portions of northwest Florida, including the following areas, Escambia Coastal, Escambia Inland, Okaloosa Coastal, Okaloosa Inland, Santa Rosa Coastal and Santa Rosa Inland. * Through Wednesday afternoon. * Showers and thunderstorms, some with very heavy rainfall, will develop along a boundary that will stall along or just north of the I-10 Corridor overnight and into early Wednesday. Storm total rainfall amounts of 2 to 4 inches, with 6 to 8 inches possible locally will be possible. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... You should monitor later forecasts and be prepared to take action should Flash Flood Warnings be issued. && $$ JMM
310 WGUS64 KMOB 050725 FFAMOB Flood Watch National Weather Service Mobile AL 225 AM CDT Wed May 5 2021 ALZ052-053-055-056-261-262-MSZ075-076-078-079-051600- /O.CON.KMOB.FF.A.0008.000000T0000Z-210505T1800Z/ /00000.0.ER.000000T0000Z.000000T0000Z.000000T0000Z.OO/ Washington-Clarke-Monroe-Conecuh-Mobile Inland-Baldwin Inland- Perry-Greene-Stone-George- Including the cities of Chatom, Evergreen, Jackson, Stockton, Millry, Leakesville, Homewood, Beaumont, Citronelle, New Augusta, Richton, Saraland, McLain, Monroeville, Wiggins, Grove Hill, Thomasville, and Lucedale 225 AM CDT Wed May 5 2021 ...FLASH FLOOD WATCH REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 1 PM CDT THIS AFTERNOON... The Flash Flood Watch continues for * Portions of Alabama, including the following areas, Baldwin Inland, Clarke, Conecuh, Mobile Inland, Monroe and Washington. Portions of southeast Mississippi, including the following areas, George, Greene, Perry and Stone. * Until 1 PM CDT this afternoon. * Showers and thunderstorms, some with very heavy rainfall, will develop along a boundary that will stall along or just north of the I-10 Corridor overnight and into early wednesday. Storm total rainfall amounts of 2 to 4 inches, with localized totals of at least 6 to 8 inches will be possible. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... You should monitor later forecasts and be prepared to take action should Flash Flood Warnings be issued. && $$ ALZ059-060-263>266-FLZ201>206-051600- /O.CON.KMOB.FF.A.0008.000000T0000Z-210505T1800Z/ /00000.0.ER.000000T0000Z.000000T0000Z.000000T0000Z.OO/ Escambia-Covington-Mobile Central-Baldwin Central-Mobile Coastal- Baldwin Coastal-Escambia Inland-Escambia Coastal-Santa Rosa Inland-Santa Rosa Coastal-Okaloosa Inland-Okaloosa Coastal- Including the cities of Seminole, Fort Morgan, Jay, Pensacola Beach, Orange Beach, Perdido Bay, Fairhope, Wright, Flomaton, Grand Bay, Fort Walton Beach, Niceville, Walnut Hill, Crestview, Foley, Opp, Spanish Fort, Theodore, Fort Pickens, Beulah, Daphne, Andalusia, Gulf Shores, Eglin AFB, Pensacola, Brewton, Valparaiso, Mobile, Dauphin Island, Bay Minette, Gulf Breeze, Prichard, Navarre, Atmore, Century, Bagdad, Ensley, Destin, Bayou La Batre, Molino, and Milton 225 AM CDT Wed May 5 2021 ...FLASH FLOOD WATCH REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 1 PM CDT THIS AFTERNOON... The Flash Flood Watch continues for * Portions of Alabama, including the following areas, Baldwin Central, Baldwin Coastal, Covington, Escambia, Mobile Central and Mobile Coastal. Portions of northwest Florida, including the following areas, Escambia Coastal, Escambia Inland, Okaloosa Coastal, Okaloosa Inland, Santa Rosa Coastal and Santa Rosa Inland. * Until 1 PM CDT this afternoon. * Showers and thunderstorms, some with very heavy rainfall, will develop along a boundary that will stall along or just north of the I-10 Corridor overnight and into early Wednesday. Storm total rainfall amounts of 2 to 4 inches, with 6 to 8 inches possible locally will be possible. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... You should monitor later forecasts and be prepared to take action should Flash Flood Warnings be issued. && $$ MM
008 WGUS64 KMOB 051054 FFAMOB Flood Watch National Weather Service Mobile AL 554 AM CDT Wed May 5 2021 ALZ052-053-055-056-MSZ075-076-051200- /O.CAN.KMOB.FF.A.0008.000000T0000Z-210505T1800Z/ /00000.0.ER.000000T0000Z.000000T0000Z.000000T0000Z.OO/ Washington-Clarke-Monroe-Conecuh-Perry-Greene- Including the cities of Chatom, Evergreen, Jackson, Millry, Leakesville, Homewood, Beaumont, New Augusta, Richton, McLain, Monroeville, Grove Hill, and Thomasville 554 AM CDT Wed May 5 2021 ...FLASH FLOOD WATCH IS CANCELLED... The Flash Flood Watch for Portions of Alabama, including the following areas, Clarke, Conecuh, Monroe and Washington. Portions of southeast Mississippi, including the following areas, Greene and Perry. has been cancelled. The Flood Watch is cancelled. $$ ALZ261-262-MSZ078-079-051800- /O.CON.KMOB.FF.A.0008.000000T0000Z-210505T1800Z/ /00000.0.ER.000000T0000Z.000000T0000Z.000000T0000Z.OO/ Mobile Inland-Baldwin Inland-Stone-George- Including the cities of Lucedale, Wiggins, Saraland, Citronelle, and Stockton 554 AM CDT Wed May 5 2021 ...FLASH FLOOD WATCH REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 1 PM CDT THIS AFTERNOON... The Flash Flood Watch continues for * Portions of southwest Alabama, including the following areas, Baldwin Inland and Mobile Inland. Portions of southeast Mississippi, including the following areas, George and Stone. * Until 1 PM CDT this afternoon. * Showers and thunderstorms, some with heavy rainfall continue to develop along a boundary that is stalled along or just north of the I-10 Corridor. Storm total rainfall amounts of 3 to 5 inches have already fallen over the watch area. An additional 2 to 4 inches is possible through early this afternoon. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... You should monitor later forecasts and be prepared to take action should Flash Flood Warnings be issued. && $$ ALZ059-060-263>266-FLZ201>206-051800- /O.CON.KMOB.FF.A.0008.000000T0000Z-210505T1800Z/ /00000.0.ER.000000T0000Z.000000T0000Z.000000T0000Z.OO/ Escambia-Covington-Mobile Central-Baldwin Central-Mobile Coastal- Baldwin Coastal-Escambia Inland-Escambia Coastal-Santa Rosa Inland-Santa Rosa Coastal-Okaloosa Inland-Okaloosa Coastal- Including the cities of Seminole, Fort Morgan, Jay, Pensacola Beach, Orange Beach, Perdido Bay, Fairhope, Wright, Flomaton, Grand Bay, Fort Walton Beach, Niceville, Walnut Hill, Crestview, Foley, Opp, Spanish Fort, Theodore, Fort Pickens, Beulah, Daphne, Andalusia, Gulf Shores, Eglin AFB, Pensacola, Brewton, Valparaiso, Mobile, Dauphin Island, Bay Minette, Gulf Breeze, Prichard, Navarre, Atmore, Century, Bagdad, Ensley, Destin, Bayou La Batre, Molino, and Milton 554 AM CDT Wed May 5 2021 ...FLASH FLOOD WATCH REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 1 PM CDT THIS AFTERNOON... The Flash Flood Watch continues for * Portions of Alabama, including the following areas, Baldwin Central, Baldwin Coastal, Covington, Escambia, Mobile Central and Mobile Coastal. Portions of northwest Florida, including the following areas, Escambia Coastal, Escambia Inland, Okaloosa Coastal, Okaloosa Inland, Santa Rosa Coastal and Santa Rosa Inland. * Until 1 PM CDT this afternoon. * Showers and thunderstorms, some with heavy rainfall continue to develop along a boundary that is stalled along or just north of the I-10 Corridor. Storm total rainfall amounts of 3 to 5 inches have already fallen over the watch area. An additional 2 to 4 inches is possible through early this afternoon. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... You should monitor later forecasts and be prepared to take action should Flash Flood Warnings be issued. && $$ JEH
099 WGUS64 KMOB 051612 FFAMOB Flood Watch National Weather Service Mobile AL 1112 AM CDT Wed May 5 2021 ALZ059-060-261-262-MSZ078-079-051715- /O.CAN.KMOB.FF.A.0008.000000T0000Z-210505T1800Z/ /00000.0.ER.000000T0000Z.000000T0000Z.000000T0000Z.OO/ Escambia-Covington-Mobile Inland-Baldwin Inland-Stone-George- Including the cities of Wiggins, Opp, Stockton, Atmore, Citronelle, Flomaton, Saraland, Lucedale, Brewton, and Andalusia 1112 AM CDT Wed May 5 2021 ...FLASH FLOOD WATCH IS CANCELLED... The Flash Flood Watch for Portions of Alabama, including the following areas, Baldwin Inland, Covington, Escambia and Mobile Inland. Portions of southeast Mississippi, including the following areas, George and Stone. has been cancelled. Flooding is no longer expected to pose a threat. Please continue to heed remaining road closures. $$ ALZ263>266-FLZ201>206-051800- /O.CON.KMOB.FF.A.0008.000000T0000Z-210505T1800Z/ /00000.0.ER.000000T0000Z.000000T0000Z.000000T0000Z.OO/ Mobile Central-Baldwin Central-Mobile Coastal-Baldwin Coastal- Escambia Inland-Escambia Coastal-Santa Rosa Inland-Santa Rosa Coastal-Okaloosa Inland-Okaloosa Coastal- Including the cities of Seminole, Fort Morgan, Jay, Ensley, Pensacola, Perdido Bay, Fairhope, Wright, Grand Bay, Fort Walton Beach, Niceville, Walnut Hill, Crestview, Foley, Spanish Fort, Theodore, Fort Pickens, Beulah, Daphne, Gulf Shores, Eglin AFB, Orange Beach, Valparaiso, Mobile, Dauphin Island, Bay Minette, Gulf Breeze, Prichard, Navarre, Century, Bagdad, Pensacola Beach, Destin, Bayou La Batre, Molino, and Milton 1112 AM CDT Wed May 5 2021 ...FLASH FLOOD WATCH REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 1 PM CDT THIS AFTERNOON... The Flash Flood Watch continues for * Portions of southwest Alabama, including the following areas, Baldwin Central, Baldwin Coastal, Mobile Central and Mobile Coastal. Portions of northwest Florida, including the following areas, Escambia Coastal, Escambia Inland, Okaloosa Coastal, Okaloosa Inland, Santa Rosa Coastal and Santa Rosa Inland. * Until 1 PM CDT this afternoon. * Showers and thunderstorms, some with heavy rainfall will continue along a boundary that is stalled near the coast. An additional 1 to 3 inches of rainfall is possible in the warned area through early this afternoon. This could result in continued or additional flooding in some locations. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... You should monitor later forecasts and be prepared to take action should Flash Flood Warnings be issued. && $$
668 WGUS64 KMOB 051802 FFAMOB Flood Watch National Weather Service Mobile AL 102 PM CDT Wed May 5 2021 ALZ263>266-FLZ201>206-051915- /O.EXP.KMOB.FF.A.0008.000000T0000Z-210505T1800Z/ /00000.0.ER.000000T0000Z.000000T0000Z.000000T0000Z.OO/ Mobile Central-Baldwin Central-Mobile Coastal-Baldwin Coastal- Escambia Inland-Escambia Coastal-Santa Rosa Inland-Santa Rosa Coastal-Okaloosa Inland-Okaloosa Coastal- Including the cities of Seminole, Fort Morgan, Jay, Ensley, Pensacola, Perdido Bay, Fairhope, Wright, Grand Bay, Fort Walton Beach, Niceville, Walnut Hill, Crestview, Foley, Spanish Fort, Theodore, Fort Pickens, Beulah, Daphne, Gulf Shores, Eglin AFB, Orange Beach, Valparaiso, Mobile, Dauphin Island, Bay Minette, Gulf Breeze, Prichard, Navarre, Century, Bagdad, Pensacola Beach, Destin, Bayou La Batre, Molino, and Milton 102 PM CDT Wed May 5 2021 ...FLASH FLOOD WATCH HAS EXPIRED... The Flash Flood Watch for Portions of southwest Alabama, including the following areas, Baldwin Central, Baldwin Coastal, Mobile Central and Mobile Coastal. Portions of northwest Florida, including the following areas, Escambia Coastal, Escambia Inland, Okaloosa Coastal, Okaloosa Inland, Santa Rosa Coastal and Santa Rosa Inland. has expired. Some additional light rains are expected this afternoon, but flooding is no longer expected to pose a threat. Please continue to heed remaining road closures. $$
The office that day
Everything else NWS Mobile, AL issued on the same UTC day.
| Issued | Product | Office | Counties | Lasted |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| May 4, 10:18 AM CDT | River Flood Warning | MOB | Choctaw, Clarke, Washington | 21 days |
| May 4, 10:19 AM CDT | River Flood Warning | MOB | Clarke, Washington | 5 days |
| May 4, 3:55 PM CDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | MOB | Choctaw, Clarke, Washington | 65 min |
| May 4, 4:44 PM CDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | MOB | Baldwin, Clarke, Mobile, Monroe, Washington | 61 min |
| May 4, 4:59 PM CDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | MOB | Choctaw, Clarke, Washington, Wilcox | 61 min |
| May 4, 5:33 PM CDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | MOB | Butler, Clarke, Conecuh, Monroe, Wilcox | 57 min |
| May 4, 5:44 PM CDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | MOB | Baldwin, Clarke, Mobile, Monroe, Washington | 61 min |
| May 4, 6:28 PM CDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | MOB | Butler, Conecuh, Covington, Crenshaw, Monroe, Wilcox | 77 min |
| May 4, 6:45 PM CDT | Special Weather Statement | MOB | Conecuh, Mobile | 45 min |
| May 4, 10:17 AM CDT | River Flood Warning | MOB | George, Greene, Wayne | 3 days |
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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; the sounding from the Mesonet's radiosonde archive; radar from the NEXRAD Level II archive.