1 flash flood, as filed by the National Weather Service.
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Deaths and injuries are direct and indirect together, as the offices filed them. Damage is property and crops in the dollars of the year, not adjusted for inflation, and only where an office estimated it.
The local office's own words before the first event, as it sent them, from the Iowa Environmental Mesonet's archive of National Weather Service text.
NWS Mobile, AL wrote its last area forecast discussion before the first event at Jul 10, 2:53 PM CST, 2 hours 37 minutes earlier.
AREA FORECAST DISCUSSION
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE MOBILE AL
353 PM CDT SUN JUL 10 2005
...VERY SERIOUS HURRICANE EMERGENCY THROUGH TONIGHT...
.SHORT TERM (TONIGHT THROUGH WEDNESDAY)...DENNIS CONTINUES INLAND
ACROSS THE CENTRAL PORTION OF THE FORECAST AREA THROUGH THE
EVENING. A HURRICANE WARNING CONTINUES FOR THE COAST...WITH AN
INLAND HURRICANE WARNING IN EFFECT FOR THE MUCH OF THE INLAND AREA
EXPECT FOR THE EASTERN AND WESTERN FRINGE COUNTIES WHERE AN INLAND
TROPICAL STORM WARNING WILL CONTINUE. SEE THE LATEST ADVISORY FROM
THE NATIONAL HURRICANE CENTER REGARDING HURRICANE DENNIS. BANDS OF
HEAVY SQUALLS AROUND HURRICANE DENNIS WILL BRING VERY HEAVY RAINS TO
THE REGION THROUGH TONIGHT. WIDESPREAD RAINFALL AMOUNTS FROM DENNIS
ARE STILL EXPECTED TO BE 5 TO 10 INCHES WITH EXTENSIVE RIVER IN THE
WAKE OF DENNIS. SURFACE RIDGING BUILDS OVER THE NORTHERN GULF
TUESDAY THROUGH WEDNESDAY PROMOTING LIGHT ONSHORE FLOW AND AFTERNOON
CONVECTION. /29
&&
.LONG TERM (THURSDAY THROUGH SUNDAY)...RETURN TO MAINLY SCATTERED
AFTERNOON AND EVENING THUNDERSTORMS AND NEAR NORMAL TEMPERATURES FOR
DAYS 3 THROUGH 7. /29
&&
.MARINE...AS COMPACT (RELATIVELY SO) MOVES ONSHORE OVER THE FLORIDA
PANHANDLE AS I WRITE...SEAS ARE SETTLING NICELY...WITH BUOY 42039
DOWN TO 21 AT THE 18Z OBS TIME. HAVE DROPPED CURRENT FORECAST DOWN
MUCH QUICKER THAT THE ORIGINALLY ANTICIPATED LATE AFTERNOON LANDFALL.
AM KEEPING SMALL CRAFT LEVEL SEAS IN THROUGH MONDAY MORN. FOR
MONDAY THROUGH FRIDAY...LIGHT SOUTHERLY FLOW WILL TAKE OVER QUICKLY
AS HIGH PRESSURE OFF THE CAROLINA COAST RE-ASSERTS ITSELF. /16
&&
.FIRE...NO CONCERNS DESPITE HIGH DISPERSION DUE TO WINDS FROM
DENNIS. /29
&&
.PRELIMINARY POINT TEMPS/POPS...
MOBILE 77 86 77 90 / 90 60 30 40
PENSACOLA 77 87 78 89 / 100 60 30 40
DESTIN 77 86 78 89 / 80 60 30 40
EVERGREEN 75 87 74 91 / 100 70 40 40
WAYNESBORO 74 86 74 91 / 100 80 40 50
CAMDEN 74 87 74 91 / 100 70 40 40
&&
.MOB WATCHES/WARNINGS/ADVISORIES...
AL...HURRICANE WARNING ALZ063-064-GMZ630-650-670.
INLAND HURRICANE WARNING ALZ051>056-059>062.
INLAND TROPICAL STORM WARNING ALZ057-058-060.
FLOOD WATCH ALL ZONES.
FL...HURRICANE WARNING FLZ002-004-006-GMZ655-675.
INLAND HURRICANE WARNING FLZ001-003-005.
FLOOD WATCH ALL ZONES.
MS...INLAND HURRICANE WARNING MSZ076-079.
INLAND TROPICAL STORM WARNING MSZ067-075-078.
FLOOD WATCH ALL ZONES.
&&
29/16
EVERSOLE/MILLERSPECIAL WEATHER STATEMENT NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE MOBILE AL 134 PM CDT SUN JUL 10 2005 ALZ051-053>060-FLZ001>006-110400- BUTLER-CHOCTAW-CLARKE-CONECUH-COVINGTON-CRENSHAW-ESCAMBIA-ESCAMBIA COASTAL-ESCAMBIA INLAND-MONROE- OKALOOSA COASTAL-OKALOOSA INLAND-SANTA ROSA COASTAL-SANTA ROSA INLAND-WILCOX- 134 PM CDT SUN JUL 10 2005 THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE HAS ISSUED A TORNADO WATCH EFFECTIVE UNTIL 11 PM CDT TONIGHT FOR THE FOLLOWING AREAS... IN SOUTHWEST AND SOUTH CENTRAL ALABAMA...BUTLER... CHOCTAW... CLARKE... CONECUH... COVINGTON... CRENSHAW... ESCAMBIA... MONROE... WILCOX IN NORTHWEST FLORIDA...ESCAMBIA... SANTA ROSA...AND OKALOOSA COUNTIES. THIS WATCH ALSO INCLUDES THE GULF COASTAL WATERS OF NORTHWEST FLORIDA. REMEMBER...A TORNADO WATCH MEANS CONDITIONS ARE FAVORABLE FOR TORNADOES IN AND CLOSE TO THE WATCH AREA. PERSONS IN THESE AREAS SHOULD BE ON THE LOOKOUT FOR THREATENING WEATHER CONDITIONS AND LISTEN FOR LATER STATEMENTS AND POSSIBLE WARNINGS.
The Mobile radar (KMOB), 130 km away, was scanning. The volume nearest the first event began at 23:32 UTC.
1 flash flood. Local standard time, as filed.
Heavy rains from Hurricane Dennis caused street flooding across most of the county. Radar estimated that 3-5 inches of rain fell across most of the county, with isolated amounts of 8-10 inches across the west and central parts of the county.
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