Flood Statement
Issued by NWS Mobile, AL

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WGUS84 KMOB 011447
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Flood Advisory
National Weather Service Mobile AL
947 AM CDT Sat Jun 1 2024

ALC097-011745-
/O.NEW.KMOB.FA.Y.0047.240601T1447Z-240601T1745Z/
/00000.N.ER.000000T0000Z.000000T0000Z.000000T0000Z.OO/
Mobile AL-
947 AM CDT Sat Jun 1 2024

...FLOOD ADVISORY IN EFFECT UNTIL 1245 PM CDT THIS AFTERNOON...

* WHAT...Flooding caused by excessive rainfall is expected.

* WHERE...A portion of southwest Alabama, including the following
  county, Mobile.

* WHEN...Until 1245 PM CDT.

* IMPACTS...Minor flooding in low-lying and poor drainage areas.

* ADDITIONAL DETAILS...
  - At 946 AM CDT, Doppler radar indicated heavy rain due to
    thunderstorms. Minor flooding is ongoing or expected to begin
    shortly in the advisory area. Between 1 and 3 inches of rain
    have fallen.
  - Additional rainfall amounts of 1 to 2 inches are expected
    over the area. This additional rain will result in minor
    flooding.
  - Some locations that will experience flooding include...
    Grand Bay, Bayou La Batre, Coden, Alabama Port, Dixon Corner,
    Kirewakra, Fowl River, Delchamps, South Orchard, Smithport,
    Bayleys Corner, Faustinas and Mon Louis.
  - http://www.weather.gov/safety/flood

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

Turn around, don`t drown when encountering flooded roads. Most flood
deaths occur in vehicles.

&&

LAT...LON 3036 8824 3038 8840 3038 8841 3039 8841
      3039 8840 3040 8840 3052 8840 3047 8808
      3030 8811 3031 8820


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