URGENT – IMMEDIATE BROADCAST REQUESTED
Flood Watch until 9 PM. for Sunday.
National Weather Service Mobile AL
415 AM CST Sun Feb 11 2018
…FLOODING POSSIBLE ACROSS PORTIONS OF SOUTHWEST AND SOUTH
CENTRAL ALABAMA AND THE WESTERN FLORIDA PANHANDLE THROUGH THIS
EVENING…
.Periods of heavy rainfall is expected today into this evening.
Heaviest rainfall is expected generally along and east of a Wilcox
county to Baldwin county line. In general, 1.5 to near 3 inches
of rain is expected in these areas through this evening, but
localized areas could see totals up to around 4 inches. This
would be enough to cause some flooding issues, mainly in form of
flooding of low lying and poor drainage and as well as urban
areas. Smaller creeks and streams will also be susceptible to
flooding. Isolated flash flooding is possible.
Wilcox-Monroe-Conecuh-Butler-Crenshaw-Escambia-Covington-
Baldwin Inland-Baldwin Central-Baldwin Coastal-Escambia Inland-
Escambia Coastal-Santa Rosa Inland-Santa Rosa Coastal-
Okaloosa Inland-Okaloosa Coastal-
Including the cities of Camden, Pine Hill, Homewood, Monroeville,
Evergreen, Greenville, Brantley, Luverne, Atmore, Brewton,
Flomaton, Andalusia, Opp, Stockton, Bay Minette, Daphne,
Fairhope, Foley, Spanish Fort, Fort Morgan, Gulf Shores,
Orange Beach, Century, Molino, Walnut Hill, Beulah, Ensley,
Fort Pickens, Pensacola, Pensacola Beach, Perdido Bay, Jay,
Milton, Bagdad, Gulf Breeze, Navarre, Crestview, Destin,
Eglin AFB, Fort Walton Beach, Niceville, Seminole, Valparaiso,
and Wright
415 AM CST Sun Feb 11 2018
…FLOOD WATCH IN EFFECT THROUGH THIS EVENING…
The National Weather Service in Mobile has issued a
* Flood Watch for portions of Alabama and northwest Florida,
including the following areas, in Alabama, Baldwin Central,
Baldwin Coastal, Baldwin Inland, Butler, Conecuh, Covington,
Crenshaw, Escambia, Monroe, and Wilcox. In northwest Florida,
Escambia Coastal, Escambia Inland, Okaloosa Coastal, Okaloosa
Inland, Santa Rosa Coastal, and Santa Rosa Inland.
* Through this evening
* Periods of heavy rainfall expected today into this evening, up
to 1.5 to 3 inches of rainfall likely with some locations up to
around 4 inches possible.
* This would be enough to cause some flooding issues, mainly in
form of flooding of low lying and poor drainage and as well as
urban areas. Smaller creeks and streams will also be susceptible
to flooding. Isolated flash flooding is possible.
PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS…
A Flood Watch means there is a potential for flooding based on
current forecasts.
You should monitor later forecasts and be alert for possible
Flood Warnings. Those living in areas prone to flooding should be
prepared to take action should flooding develop.