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River Flood Warning 92, NWS Mobile, AL
NWS Mobile, AL issued this river flood warning at Sep 15, 2021, 3:15 PM CDT for Okaloosa County, Santa Rosa County, Florida. It took effect at Sep 17, 2021, 4:00 AM CDT. It was in force for .
The area
The outline as issued.
The facts
- Issued
- Sep 15, 2021, 3:15 PM CDT (20:15 UTC)
- In effect from
- Sep 17, 2021, 4:00 AM CDT
- Expired
- Sep 16, 2021, 10:09 AM CDT
- In force
- Issued by
- NWS Mobile, AL
- Area
- Storm-based polygon
- Flood severity
- Minor
Counties Okaloosa County, FL, Santa Rosa County, FL
The radar
The Eglin Afb radar (KEVX), 104 km from the middle of the area, began a volume at 20:17 UTC, the scan nearest the moment this went out.
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The river
Written for the forecast point Big Coldwater Creek near Milton (MLNF1). The gauge peaked at 7.50 ft at Sep 17, 2021, 10:00 AM CDT.
- Action stage
- 5 ft
- Minor stage
- 10 ft
- Moderate stage
- 15 ft
- Major stage
- 23 ft
This gauge today: stage, forecast and historic crests
Stage from the USGS instantaneous record for site 02370500, 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.
507
WGUS44 KMOB 152015
FLWMOB
BULLETIN - IMMEDIATE BROADCAST REQUESTED
Flood Warning
National Weather Service Mobile AL
315 PM CDT Wed Sep 15 2021
...The National Weather Service in Mobile AL has issued a Flood
Warning for the following rivers in Florida...
Big Coldwater Creek Near Milton affecting Okaloosa and Santa Rosa
Counties.
For the Big Coldwater Creek...including Milton...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.
&&
FLC091-113-162015-
/O.NEW.KMOB.FL.W.0092.210917T1048Z-210918T1330Z/
/MLNF1.1.ER.210917T1048Z.210917T1800Z.210918T0730Z.NO/
315 PM CDT Wed Sep 15 2021
The National Weather Service in Mobile has issued a
* Flood Warning for
the Big Coldwater Creek Near Milton.
* From late Thursday night to Saturday morning.
* At 2:00 PM CDT Wednesday the stage was 4.4 feet.
* Flood stage is 10.0 feet.
* Minor flooding is forecast.
* Forecast...The river is expected to rise above flood stage early
Friday morning to a crest of 10.3 feet early Friday afternoon. It
will then fall below flood stage early Saturday morning.
* Impact...At 10.0 feet, Flooding of lowlands and some fish camps
will occurs.
&&
LAT...LON 3091 8696 3088 8694 3081 8700 3068 8696
3068 8697 3080 8704
$$2 follow-up statements
056
WGUS84 KMOB 160158
FLSMOB
Flood Statement
National Weather Service Mobile AL
858 PM CDT Wed Sep 15 2021
...The Flood Warning continues for the following river in Florida...
Big Coldwater Creek Near Milton affecting Okaloosa and Santa Rosa
Counties.
For the Big Coldwater Creek...including Milton...Minor flooding is
forecast.
Additional information is available at www.weather.gov.
The next statement will be issued when updates occur.
&&
FLC091-113-170200-
/O.EXT.KMOB.FL.W.0092.210917T0900Z-210918T0800Z/
/MLNF1.1.ER.210917T0900Z.210917T1800Z.210918T0200Z.NO/
858 PM CDT Wed Sep 15 2021
...The Flood Warning is now in effect until early Saturday morning...
The Flood Warning continues for
the Big Coldwater Creek Near Milton.
* From late Thursday night to early Saturday morning.
* At 8:00 PM CDT Wednesday the stage was 5.6 feet.
* Flood stage is 10.0 feet.
* Minor flooding is forecast.
* Forecast...The river is expected to rise above flood stage early
Friday morning to a crest of 10.2 feet early Friday afternoon. It
will then fall below flood stage late Friday evening.
* Impact...At 10.0 feet, flooding of lowlands and some fish camps
will occurs.
&&
LAT...LON 3091 8696 3088 8694 3081 8700 3068 8696
3068 8697 3080 8704
$$327
WGUS84 KMOB 161509
FLSMOB
Flood Statement
National Weather Service Mobile AL
1009 AM CDT Thu Sep 16 2021
...The Flood Warning is cancelled for the following rivers in
Florida...
Big Coldwater Creek Near Milton affecting Okaloosa and Santa Rosa
Counties.
FLC091-113-161615-
/O.CAN.KMOB.FL.W.0092.210917T0900Z-210916T1509Z/
/MLNF1.1.ER.000000T0000Z.000000T0000Z.000000T0000Z.NO/
1009 AM CDT Thu Sep 16 2021
...The Flood Warning for the Big Coldwater Creek Near Milton has
been cancelled...
The Flood Warning is cancelled for
the Big Coldwater Creek Near Milton.
* At 9:00 AM CDT Thursday the stage was 6.7 feet.
* Flood stage is 10.0 feet.
* Forecast...The river is expected to rise to a crest of 8.2 feet
tomorrow morning.
&&
LAT...LON 3091 8696 3088 8694 3081 8700 3068 8696
3068 8697 3080 8704
$$The office that day
Everything else NWS Mobile, AL issued on the same UTC day.
| Issued | Product | Office | Counties | Lasted |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sep 15, 8:58 AM CDT | Areal Flood Advisory | MOB | Escambia | 4 hr |
| Sep 15, 10:43 AM CDT | Rip Current Statement | MOB | Escambia, Okaloosa, Santa Rosa | 64 hr |
| Sep 15, 1:16 PM CDT | Areal Flood Advisory | MOB | Escambia, Okaloosa, Santa Rosa | 4 hr |
| Sep 15, 1:46 PM CDT | Flash Flood Warning | MOB | Escambia | 6 hr |
| Sep 15, 2:16 PM CDT | Special Weather Statement | MOB | Escambia | 44 min |
| Sep 15, 3:12 PM CDT | River Flood Warning | MOB | Okaloosa | 44 hr |
| Sep 15, 3:17 PM CDT | River Flood Warning | MOB | Escambia | 29 hr |
| Sep 15, 4:00 PM CDT | Special Weather Statement | MOB | Okaloosa | 45 min |
| Sep 15, 4:33 PM CDT | Areal Flood Warning | MOB | Escambia | 9 hr |
| Sep 15, 4:46 PM CDT | Special Weather Statement | MOB | Okaloosa | 44 min |
| Sep 15, 5:21 PM CDT | Areal Flood Advisory | MOB | Okaloosa, Santa Rosa | 114 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.