1 flash flood, as filed by the National Weather Service.
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NWS Mobile, AL wrote its last area forecast discussion before the first event at Jun 8, 6:14 PM CST, 2 hours 16 minutes earlier.
AREA FORECAST DISCUSSION NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE MOBILE AL 714 PM CDT FRI JUN 8 2001 WILL DO A QUICK UPDATE TO ZONES MAINLY ACROSS THE WESTERN HALF PER RADAR TRENDS...SHOWING A SLUG OF MODERATE TO LOCALLY HEAVY DOWNPOURS SPREADING SLOWLY EAST. WILL BREAKOUT ZONES WITH EVENING AND OVERNIGHT WORDING IN THE WESTERN HALF WITH CATEGORICAL POPS. UPDATES OUT SHORTLY. /10 .MOB... AL...NONE. FL...NONE. MS...NONE.
The national radar mosaic for the moment the first event began.
1 flash flood. Local standard time, as filed.
Street flooding was reported at several locations north of Butler due to very heavy rainfall. Several secondary roads in the northern part of the county were temporarily closed due to excessive standing and ponding of water.
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