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Flash Flood Warning 34, NWS Mobile, AL
NWS Mobile, AL issued this flash flood warning at Jun 21, 2026, 6:31 PM CDT for Covington County, Escambia County, Alabama; Okaloosa County, Santa Rosa County, Florida. It was in force for 2 hr. No storm report in the archive falls inside the area while it was in force.
The area
The outline as issued.
The facts
- Issued
- Jun 21, 2026, 6:31 PM CDT (23:31 UTC)
- Expired
- Jun 21, 2026, 8:39 PM CDT
- In force
- 2 hr
- Issued by
- NWS Mobile, AL
- Area
- Storm-based polygon
- Flood severity
- None
Counties Covington County, AL, Escambia County, AL, Okaloosa County, FL, Santa Rosa County, FL
The radar
The Eglin Afb radar (KEVX), 91 km from the middle of the area, began a volume at 23:32 UTC, the scan nearest the moment this went out.
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The nearest sounding before it
Birmingham, AL (KBMX), launched 12:00Z, 11.5 hours before the alert went out and 241 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
- 18 J/kg
- Mixed-layer CIN
- -108 J/kg
- Mixed-layer LCL
- 629 m above ground
- 0-6 km bulk shear
- 13 kt
- 0-1 km storm-relative helicity
- 6 m²/s²
- 0-3 km storm-relative helicity
- -19 m²/s²
- Significant tornado parameter
- 0.0
- Supercell composite
- 0.0
The text
As transmitted.
493
WGUS54 KMOB 212331
FFWMOB
ALC039-053-FLC091-113-220230-
/O.NEW.KMOB.FF.W.0034.260621T2331Z-260622T0230Z/
/00000.0.ER.000000T0000Z.000000T0000Z.000000T0000Z.OO/
BULLETIN - EAS ACTIVATION REQUESTED
Flash Flood Warning
National Weather Service Mobile AL
631 PM CDT Sun Jun 21 2026
The National Weather Service in Mobile has issued a
* Flash Flood Warning for...
Southern Covington County in south central Alabama...
Southeastern Escambia County in south central Alabama...
Northern Okaloosa County in northwestern Florida...
Northeastern Santa Rosa County in northwestern Florida...
* Until 930 PM CDT.
* At 631 PM CDT, Doppler radar indicated thunderstorms producing
heavy rain across the warned area. Between 3 and 5 inches of rain
have fallen. Additional rainfall amounts up to 2 inches are
possible in the warned area. Flash flooding is ongoing or expected
to begin shortly.
HAZARD...Flash flooding caused by thunderstorms.
SOURCE...Radar indicated.
IMPACT...Flash flooding of small creeks and streams, urban areas,
highways, streets and underpasses as well as other poor
drainage and low-lying areas.
* Some locations that will experience flash flooding include...
Florala, Laurel Hill, Lockhart, Falco, Wing, Beda, Good Hope,
Escambia Farms, Bradley, Rock Creek, Parker Springs, Huckaville,
Belandville, McLellan, Roberts, Sellersville and Stedman.
PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...
Turn around, don't drown when encountering flooded roads. Most flood
deaths occur in vehicles.
Be aware of your surroundings and do not drive on flooded roads.
&&
LAT...LON 3100 8699 3101 8701 3105 8701 3114 8693
3113 8631 3099 8624 3099 8639 3092 8639
3095 8679 3095 8691
FLASH FLOOD...RADAR INDICATED
$$
RD1 follow-up statement
303
WGUS74 KMOB 220139
FFSMOB
Flash Flood Statement
National Weather Service Mobile AL
839 PM CDT Sun Jun 21 2026
ALC039-053-FLC091-113-220149-
/O.CAN.KMOB.FF.W.0034.000000T0000Z-260622T0230Z/
/00000.0.ER.000000T0000Z.000000T0000Z.000000T0000Z.OO/
Covington AL-Escambia AL-Okaloosa FL-Santa Rosa FL-
839 PM CDT Sun Jun 21 2026
...FLASH FLOOD WARNING IS CANCELLED FOR SOUTHERN COVINGTON,
SOUTHEASTERN ESCAMBIA, NORTHERN OKALOOSA AND NORTHEASTERN SANTA ROSA
COUNTIES...
The heavy rain has ended and flood waters have receded. Flooding is
no longer expected to pose a threat. Please continue to heed
remaining road closures.
&&
LAT...LON 3100 8699 3101 8701 3105 8701 3114 8693
3113 8631 3099 8624 3099 8639 3092 8639
3095 8679 3095 8691
$$
RDThe office that day
Everything else NWS Mobile, AL issued on the same UTC day.
| Issued | Product | Office | Counties | Lasted |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jun 21, 10:37 AM CDT | River Flood Warning | MOB | Baldwin | 5 hr |
| Jun 21, 10:39 AM CDT | Rip Current Statement | MOB | Baldwin, Mobile | 17 hr |
| Jun 21, 11:35 AM CDT | River Flood Warning | MOB | Choctaw, Clarke, Washington | 62 hr |
| Jun 21, 5:12 PM CDT | Special Weather Statement | MOB | Escambia | 48 min |
| Jun 21, 5:44 PM CDT | Special Weather Statement | MOB | Covington | 46 min |
| Jun 21, 5:58 PM CDT | Areal Flood Advisory | MOB | Covington, Escambia | 33 min |
| Jun 21, 2:57 PM CDT | Special Weather Statement | MOB | Okaloosa | 48 min |
Nearby
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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.