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River Flood Warning 71, NWS Mobile, AL
NWS Mobile, AL issued this river flood warning at Aug 16, 2021, 7:38 AM CDT for Okaloosa County, Florida. It took effect at Aug 18, 2021, 3:00 AM CDT. It was in force for .
The area
The outline as issued.
The facts
- Issued
- Aug 16, 2021, 7:38 AM CDT (12:38 UTC)
- In effect from
- Aug 18, 2021, 3:00 AM CDT
- Expired
- Aug 16, 2021, 8:33 PM CDT
- In force
- Issued by
- NWS Mobile, AL
- Area
- Storm-based polygon
- Flood severity
- Minor
County Okaloosa County, FL
The radar
The Eglin Afb radar (KEVX), 63 km from the middle of the area, began a volume at 12:41 UTC, the scan nearest the moment this went out.
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The river
Written for the forecast point Shoal River near Crestview (CRVF1). The gauge peaked at 6.18 ft at Aug 16, 2021, 6:00 AM CDT.
- Action stage
- 6 ft
- Minor stage
- 8 ft
- Moderate stage
- 12 ft
- Major stage
- 15 ft
This gauge today: stage, forecast and historic crests
Stage from the USGS instantaneous record for site 02369000, 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.
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WGUS44 KMOB 161238
FLWMOB
BULLETIN - IMMEDIATE BROADCAST REQUESTED
Flood Warning
National Weather Service Mobile AL
738 AM CDT Mon Aug 16 2021
...The National Weather Service in Mobile AL has issued a Flood
Warning for the following river in Florida...
Shoal River Near Crestview affecting Okaloosa County.
For the Shoal River...including Crestview...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.
The next statement will be issued when updates occur.
&&
FLC091-171245-
/O.NEW.KMOB.FL.W.0071.210818T0800Z-210820T0600Z/
/CRVF1.1.ER.210818T0800Z.210819T0600Z.210820T0000Z.NO/
738 AM CDT Mon Aug 16 2021
The National Weather Service in Mobile has issued a
* Flood Warning for
the Shoal River Near Crestview.
* From late Tuesday night to early Friday morning.
* At 7:15 AM CDT Monday the stage was 6.2 feet.
* Flood stage is 8.0 feet.
* Minor flooding is forecast.
* Forecast...The river is expected to rise above flood stage late
Tuesday night or early Wednesday morning. The river is forecast to
crest around 9.4 feet early Thursday morning. The river is then
expected to fall below flood stage late Thursday night.
* Impact...At 10.0 feet, Some flooding of trailers north of the
Okaloosa Correctional Institute. Water surrounds home on Sowel
Road.
&&
LAT...LON 3078 8650 3078 8649 3069 8653 3069 8663
3070 8663 3070 8655
$$1 follow-up statement
365
WGUS84 KMOB 170133
FLSMOB
Flood Statement
National Weather Service Mobile AL
833 PM CDT Mon Aug 16 2021
...The Flood Warning is cancelled for the following rivers in
Florida...
Shoal River Near Crestview affecting Okaloosa County.
FLC091-170245-
/O.CAN.KMOB.FL.W.0071.210818T0800Z-210817T0133Z/
/CRVF1.1.ER.000000T0000Z.000000T0000Z.000000T0000Z.NO/
833 PM CDT Mon Aug 16 2021
...The Flood Warning for the Shoal River Near Crestview has been
cancelled...
The Flood Warning is cancelled for
the Shoal River Near Crestview.
* At 8:15 PM CDT Monday the stage was 6.0 feet.
* Flood stage is 8.0 feet.
* Forecast...The river is expected to fall to 5.2 feet Saturday
evening.
&&
LAT...LON 3078 8650 3078 8649 3069 8653 3069 8663
3070 8663 3070 8655
$$
MOBThe office that day
Everything else NWS Mobile, AL issued on the same UTC day.
| Issued | Product | Office | Counties | Lasted |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Aug 15, 10:17 PM CDT | Wind Advisory | MOB | Escambia, Santa Rosa | 18 hr |
| Aug 16, 3:56 PM CDT | High Surf Advisory | MOB | Escambia, Okaloosa, Santa Rosa | 6 hr |
| Aug 16, 3:57 PM CDT | Wind Advisory | MOB | Okaloosa | 6 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.