Flood Potential Outlook Issued by NWS Mobile, AL
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HYDROLOGIC OUTLOOK
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE MOBILE AL
622 PM CST WED FEB 3 2010
...RIVER FLOOD OUTLOOK FOR PORTIONS OF WESTERN FLORIDA PANHANDLE
AND SOUTHERN ALABAMA...
MODERATE TO HEAVY RAINFALL THAT IS FORECAST OVER THE CENTRAL GULF COAST
DURING THE NEXT 48 HOURS WILL QUICKLY RUN OFF ALREADY SATURATED SOILS.
WIDESPREAD BASIN-AVERAGED RAINFALL AMOUNTS IN EXCESS OF 2 TO 3 INCHES
WITH LOCALIZED AMOUNTS POSSIBLY OVER 4 INCHES MAY CAUSE RIVERS
AND STREAMS TO RISE TO LEVELS THAT RESULT IN FLOODING.
THIS RIVER FLOOD OUTLOOK IS IN EFFECT DUE TO THE POTENTIAL FOR...
- MINOR FLOODING ON THE PERDIDO RIVER NEAR BARRINEAU PARK
- MINOR FLOODING ON THE STYX RIVER NEAR ELSANOR
A RIVER FLOOD OUTLOOK MEANS THERE IS A POTENTIAL FOR RIVER
FLOODING...BUT IT IS NOT IMMINENT. FORECAST RAINFALL MAY CAUSE
RIVERS AND STREAMS TO RISE TO CRITICAL STAGES. PERSONS WITH
INTERESTS ALONG THE AREAS MENTIONED ABOVE SHOULD REMAIN INFORMED
OF THE LATEST WEATHER AND RIVER INFORMATION AND BE PREPARED TO
TAKE ACTION AS NECESSARY. PLEASE REFER TO NATIONAL WEATHER
SERVICE RIVER FLOOD WARNINGS AND STATEMENTS FOR THE LATEST
INFORMATION IN YOUR AREA.
JD
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