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River Flood Warning 64, NWS Mobile, AL

June 18, 2021Baldwin County, Alabama

NWS Mobile, AL issued this river flood warning at Jun 18, 2021, 3:36 PM CDT for Baldwin County, Alabama. It took effect at Jun 19, 2021, 5:05 PM CDT. It was in force for 4 hr.

The area

The outline as issued.

The facts

Issued
Jun 18, 2021, 3:36 PM CDT (20:36 UTC)
In effect from
Jun 19, 2021, 5:05 PM CDT
Expired
Jun 19, 2021, 9:14 PM CDT
In force
4 hr
Issued by
NWS Mobile, AL
Area
Storm-based polygon
Flood severity
Moderate

County Baldwin County, AL

The radar

The Mobile radar (KMOB), 44 km from the middle of the area, began a volume at 20:38 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 river

Written for the forecast point Fish River (AL) near Silverhill (FSHA1). The gauge peaked at 7.70 ft at Jun 19, 2021, 9:00 PM CDT.

actionminormoderate051006/1806/1906/2006/21
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.

260 
WGUS44 KMOB 182036
FLWMOB

BULLETIN - IMMEDIATE BROADCAST REQUESTED
Flood Warning
National Weather Service Mobile AL
336 PM CDT Fri Jun 18 2021

...The National Weather Service in Mobile AL has issued a Flood 
Warning for the following rivers in Alabama...

  Fish River Near Silverhill affecting Baldwin County.

For the Fish River...including Silverhill...Moderate 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.

&&


ALC003-192045-
/O.NEW.KMOB.FL.W.0064.210619T2205Z-210621T0535Z/
/FSHA1.2.ER.210619T2205Z.210620T0600Z.210620T2334Z.NO/
336 PM CDT Fri Jun 18 2021

The National Weather Service in Mobile has issued a

* Flood Warning for
  the Fish River Near Silverhill.
* From Saturday afternoon to early Monday morning.
* At 2:30 PM CDT Friday the stage was 1.4 feet.
* Flood stage is 11.0 feet.
* Moderate flooding is forecast.
* Forecast...The river is expected to rise above flood stage 
  tomorrow afternoon to a crest of 14.0 feet early Sunday morning. 
  It will then fall below flood stage Sunday evening.
* Impact...At 11.0 feet, Flood stage, County Road 48 floods at 
  Bohemian Park. At 13.0 feet, Houses on River Road begin to flood. 
  At 13.7 feet, Water on lower floor of houses on River Road 
  Extension. At 14.1 feet, River Road Extension floods.


&&

LAT...LON 3062 8779 3044 8778 3044 8783 3062 8784

$$
3 follow-up statements
754 
WGUS84 KMOB 190148
FLSMOB

Flood Statement
National Weather Service Mobile AL
848 PM CDT Fri Jun 18 2021

...The Flood Warning continues for the following river in Alabama...

  Fish River Near Silverhill affecting Baldwin County.

For the Fish River...including Silverhill...Moderate flooding is 
forecast.

Additional information is available at www.weather.gov/mob. Click on 
the Rivers and Lakes menu for forecasts and observations.

&&


ALC003-200200-
/O.EXT.KMOB.FL.W.0064.210619T2245Z-210621T0420Z/
/FSHA1.2.ER.210619T2245Z.210620T0600Z.210620T2220Z.NO/
848 PM CDT Fri Jun 18 2021

...The Flood Warning is now in effect until late Sunday evening...

The Flood Warning continues for
  the Fish River Near Silverhill.
* From Saturday afternoon to late Sunday evening.
* At 8:30 PM CDT Friday the stage was 1.4 feet.
* Flood stage is 11.0 feet.
* Moderate flooding is forecast.
* Forecast...The river is expected to rise above flood stage 
  tomorrow afternoon to a crest of 14.0 feet early Sunday morning. 
  It will then fall below flood stage Sunday afternoon.
* Impact...At 14.1 feet, River Road Extension floods.


&&

LAT...LON 3062 8779 3044 8778 3044 8783 3062 8784

$$
535 
WGUS84 KMOB 191538
FLSMOB

Flood Statement
National Weather Service Mobile AL
1038 AM CDT Sat Jun 19 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.

&&


ALC003-201545-
/O.EXT.KMOB.FL.W.0064.210620T0815Z-210620T2131Z/
/FSHA1.1.ER.210620T0815Z.210620T1200Z.210620T1531Z.NO/
1038 AM CDT Sat Jun 19 2021

...The Flood Warning is now in effect until tomorrow afternoon...

The Flood Warning continues for
  the Fish River Near Silverhill.
* From late tonight to tomorrow afternoon.
* At 9:30 AM CDT Saturday the stage was 4.05 feet.
* Flood stage is 11.0 feet.
* Minor flooding is forecast.
* Forecast...The river is expected to rise above flood stage late 
  tonight to a crest of 12.0 feet early tomorrow morning. It will 
  then fall below flood stage by tomorrow afternoon.
* Impact...At 11.0 feet, Flood stage, County Road 48 floods at 
  Bohemian Park.


&&

LAT...LON 3062 8779 3044 8778 3044 8783 3062 8784

$$
686 
WGUS84 KMOB 200214 RRA
FLSMOB

Flood Statement
National Weather Service Mobile AL
914 PM CDT Sat Jun 19 2021

...The Flood Warning is cancelled for the following river in 
Alabama...

  Fish River Near Silverhill affecting Baldwin County.

ALC003-200315-
/O.CAN.KMOB.FL.W.0064.210620T0815Z-210620T0214Z/
/FSHA1.1.ER.000000T0000Z.000000T0000Z.000000T0000Z.NO/
914 PM CDT Sat Jun 19 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 8:30 PM CDT Saturday the stage was 7.7 feet.
* Flood stage is 11.0 feet.
* Forecast...The river is expected to fall to 1.8 feet Thursday 
  evening.


&&

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.

IssuedProductOfficeCountiesLasted
Jun 18, 5:22 AM CDTWind AdvisoryMOBBaldwin, Clarke, Conecuh, Covington, Escambia, Mobile and 2 more35 hr
Jun 18, 3:27 PM CDTRiver Flood WarningMOBMobile44 hr
Jun 18, 3:32 PM CDTRiver Flood WarningMOBCovington, Escambia34 hr
Jun 18, 3:35 PM CDTRiver Flood WarningMOBEscambia34 hr
Jun 18, 3:38 PM CDTRiver Flood WarningMOBBaldwin34 hr
Jun 18, 3:42 PM CDTRiver Flood WarningMOBBaldwin71 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.