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River Flood Warning 17, NWS Mobile, AL
NWS Mobile, AL issued this river flood warning at Mar 23, 2021, 11:07 AM CDT for Baldwin County, Alabama. It took effect at Mar 24, 2021, 10:12 AM CDT. It was in force for .
The area
The outline as issued.
The facts
- Issued
- Mar 23, 2021, 11:07 AM CDT (16:07 UTC)
- In effect from
- Mar 24, 2021, 10:12 AM CDT
- Expired
- Mar 24, 2021, 2:09 AM CDT
- In force
- Issued by
- NWS Mobile, AL
- Area
- Storm-based polygon
- Flood severity
- Minor
County Baldwin County, AL
The radar
The Mobile radar (KMOB), 44 km from the middle of the area, began a volume at 16:10 UTC, the scan nearest the moment this went out.
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The river
Written for the forecast point Fish River (AL) near Silverhill (FSHA1). The gauge peaked at 4.08 ft at Mar 24, 2021, 12:00 PM CDT.
- Action stage
- 7 ft
- Minor stage
- 11 ft
- Moderate stage
- 13 ft
- Major stage
- 18 ft
This gauge today: stage, forecast and historic crests
Stage from the USGS instantaneous record for site 02378500, 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.
862 WGUS44 KMOB 231607 FLWMOB BULLETIN - IMMEDIATE BROADCAST REQUESTED Flood Warning National Weather Service Mobile AL 1107 AM CDT Tue Mar 23 2021 ...The National Weather Service in Mobile AL has issued a Flood Warning for the following river in Alabama... Fish River Near Silverhill affecting Baldwin County. For the Fish River...including Silverhill...Minor flooding is forecast. Additional information is available at www.weather.gov/mob. Click on the Rivers and Lakes menu for forecasts and observations. && ALC003-240415- /O.NEW.KMOB.FL.W.0017.210324T1512Z-210325T2321Z/ /FSHA1.1.ER.210324T1512Z.210325T0000Z.210325T1720Z.NO/ 1107 AM CDT Tue Mar 23 2021 The National Weather Service in Mobile has issued a * Flood Warning for the Fish River Near Silverhill. * From Wednesday morning to Thursday evening. * At 10:30 AM CDT Tuesday the stage was 1.5 feet. * Flood stage is 11.0 feet. * Minor flooding is forecast. * Forecast...The river is expected to rise above flood stage late tomorrow morning to a crest of 12.3 feet tomorrow evening. It will then fall below flood stage early Thursday afternoon. * Impact...At 13.0 feet, Houses on River Road begin to flood. && LAT...LON 3062 8779 3044 8778 3044 8783 3062 8784 $$
2 follow-up statements
990 WGUS84 KMOB 240045 FLSMOB Flood Statement National Weather Service Mobile AL 745 PM CDT Tue Mar 23 2021 ...The Flood Warning continues for the following rivers in Alabama... Fish River Near Silverhill affecting Baldwin County. For the Fish River...including Silverhill...Minor flooding is forecast. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... Turn around, don't drown when encountering flooded roads. Most flood deaths occur in vehicles. Additional information is available at www.weather.gov/mob. Click on the Rivers and Lakes menu for forecasts and observations. && ALC003-241245- /O.EXT.KMOB.FL.W.0017.210324T2200Z-210325T1200Z/ /FSHA1.1.ER.210324T2200Z.210325T0000Z.210325T0600Z.NO/ 745 PM CDT Tue Mar 23 2021 ...The Flood Warning is now in effect until Thursday morning... The Flood Warning continues for the Fish River Near Silverhill. * From Wednesday afternoon to Thursday morning. * At 6:30 PM CDT Tuesday the stage was 1.8 feet. * Flood stage is 11.0 feet. * Minor flooding is forecast. * Forecast...The river is expected to rise above flood stage tomorrow afternoon to a crest of 11.1 feet tomorrow evening. It will then fall below flood stage early Thursday morning. * Impact...At 11.0 feet, Flood stage, County Road 48 floods at Bohemian Park. && LAT...LON 3062 8779 3044 8778 3044 8783 3062 8784 $$
280 WGUS84 KMOB 240709 FLSMOB Flood Statement National Weather Service Mobile AL 209 AM CDT Wed Mar 24 2021 ...The Flood Warning is cancelled for the following rivers in Alabama... Fish River Near Silverhill affecting Baldwin County. ALC003-240815- /O.CAN.KMOB.FL.W.0017.210324T2200Z-210324T0709Z/ /FSHA1.1.ER.000000T0000Z.000000T0000Z.000000T0000Z.NO/ 209 AM CDT Wed Mar 24 2021 ...The Flood Warning for the Fish River Near Silverhill has been cancelled... The Flood Warning is cancelled for the Fish River Near Silverhill. * At 1:30 AM CDT Wednesday the stage was 2.9 feet. * Flood stage is 11.0 feet. * Forecast...The river is expected to rise to a crest of 6.1 feet tomorrow morning. && LAT...LON 3062 8779 3044 8778 3044 8783 3062 8784 $$
The office that day
Everything else NWS Mobile, AL issued on the same UTC day.
| Issued | Product | Office | Counties | Lasted |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Mar 22, 10:29 PM CDT | Small Craft Advisory | MOB | 3 days | |
| Mar 23, 11:09 AM CDT | River Flood Warning | MOB | Baldwin | 15 hr |
| Mar 23, 11:10 AM CDT | River Flood Warning | MOB | Escambia | 15 hr |
| Mar 23, 11:11 AM CDT | River Flood Warning | MOB | Baldwin | 15 hr |
| Mar 23, 11:13 AM CDT | River Flood Warning | MOB | Mobile | 23 hr |
| Mar 23, 12:34 PM CDT | Coastal Flood Advisory | MOB | Baldwin, Mobile | 60 hr |
| Mar 23, 12:34 PM CDT | High Surf Advisory | MOB | Baldwin, Mobile | 63 hr |
| Mar 23, 1:37 PM CDT | Special Weather Statement | MOB | Mobile | 38 min |
| Mar 23, 1:53 PM CDT | Special Marine Warning | MOB | 97 min | |
| Mar 23, 2:11 PM CDT | Special Weather Statement | MOB | Baldwin, Mobile | 64 min |
| Mar 23, 2:51 PM CDT | Special Marine Warning | MOB | 84 min | |
| Mar 23, 3:11 PM CDT | Special Weather Statement | MOB | Baldwin | 64 min |
| Mar 23, 3:26 PM CDT | Special Marine Warning | MOB | 49 min | |
| Mar 23, 3:35 PM CDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | MOB | Baldwin | 28 min |
| Mar 23, 4:15 PM CDT | Special Marine Warning | MOB | 60 min |
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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.