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 11, 10:50 AM CST, 2 hours 40 minutes earlier.
AREA FORECAST DISCUSSION NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE MOBILE AL 1150 AM CDT SAT JUN 11 2005 .SHORT TERM...HAVE UPDATED CURRENT ZONE PACKAGE TO CANCEL WIND ADVISORY FOR THE INLAND AL COUNTIES AND TO CANCEL FLOOD WATCH FOR ALL COUNTIES IN THE CWFA. && .MARINE...UPDATED CURRENT MARINE PACKAGE TO CANCEL SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY FOR MOBILE BAY. WILL CONTINUE WITH SCAS FOR THE OFFSHORE WATERS THROUGH SUNRISE DUE TO HIGH SEAS GENERATED FROM ARLENE SLOWLY SUBSIDING THROUGH THE REMAINDER OF TONIGHT. .MOB WATCHES/WARNINGS/ADVISORIES... AL...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY GMZ650-670. FL...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY GMZ655-675. MS...NONE. && /32 ESBENSEN
HAZARDOUS WEATHER OUTLOOK NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE MOBILE AL 600 AM CDT SAT JUN 11 2005 ALZ051>064-FLZ001>006-MSZ067-075-076-078-079-111700- BALDWIN COASTAL-BALDWIN INLAND-BUTLER-CHOCTAW-CLARKE-CONECUH- COVINGTON-CRENSHAW-ESCAMBIA-ESCAMBIA COASTAL-ESCAMBIA INLAND-GEORGE- GREENE-MOBILE COASTAL-MOBILE INLAND-MONROE-OKALOOSA COASTAL- OKALOOSA INLAND-PERRY-SANTA ROSA COASTAL-SANTA ROSA INLAND-STONE- WASHINGTON-WAYNE-WILCOX- 600 AM CDT SAT JUN 11 2005 THIS HAZARDOUS WEATHER OUTLOOK IS FOR SOUTHWEST ALABAMA...SOUTHEAST MISSISSIPPI AND THE EXTREME WESTERN PORTION OF THE FLORIDA PANHANDLE. .DAY ONE...TODAY AND TONIGHT TROPICAL STORM ARLENE WILL MOVE OVER THE AREA TODAY...WITH THE CIRCULATION CENTER EXPECTED TO MOVE ONSHORE OVER THE MOUTH OF MOBILE BAY EARLY THIS AFTERNOON...WITH COASTAL FLOODING AND SOME WIND DAMAGE POSSIBLE...ALONG WITH AN ISOLATED TORNADO. AS ARLENE...A HIGH END TROPICAL STORM...CROSSES THE MISSISSIPPI... ALABAMA AND NORTHWEST FLORIDA PANHANDLE WATERS TO COME ONSHORE OVER THE MOUTH OF MOBILE TODAY...IT MAY...MAY...STRENGTHEN TO A LOW END CATEGORY 1 HURRICANE...BUT IS NOT EXPECTED TO ORGANIZE ANY FURTHER. WINDS ARE EXPECTED TO STRENGTHEN TO THE 50 TO 65 KNOT...58 TO 75 MPH...RANGE BEFORE COMING ONSHORE. WITH MOVING OF THE PATH OF ARLENE TO THE WEST WITH THE 4 AM HURRICANE CENTER ISSUANCE...THE EFFECTS OF ARLENE WILL MOVE WESTWARD...WITH DAUPHIN ISLAND AND POINTS WEST ALONG THE ALABAMA AND WESTERN FLORIDA PANHANDLE COAST SEEING A SURGE OF 3.5 TO 5.5 FEET. ISOLATED TORNADOES ARE ALSO POSSIBLE OVER THE AREAS AS THE CENTER OF ARLENE MOVES CLOSER TO SHORE. .DAYS TWO THROUGH SEVEN...SUNDAY THROUGH FRIDAY... WITH ARLENE CONTINUING TOWARDS THE NORTHEASTERN US...HIGH PRESSURE WILL TAKE OVER. NO HAZARDOUS WEATHER IS EXPECTED. .SPOTTER INFORMATION STATEMENT... ACTIVATION OF STORM SPOTTERS AND EMERGENCY MANAGERS WILL LIKELY BE NEEDED TODAY INTO TONIGHT.
The Mobile radar (KMOB), 9 km away, was scanning. The volume nearest the first event began at 19:31 UTC.
1 flash flood. Local standard time, as filed.
Heavy rains from Tropical Storm Arlene caused streets to flood around the airport. Several roads had to temporally close due to standing water. Four to six inches of rain fell around the airport in a two to three hour period.
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