2 products issued by NWS for: Gulf Shores AL
Rip Current Statement
Coastal Hazard Message National Weather Service Mobile AL 347 AM CDT Sat Jun 1 2024 ALZ265-266-FLZ202-204-206-012100- /O.CON.KMOB.RP.S.0022.240601T1200Z-240603T1100Z/ Mobile Coastal-Baldwin Coastal-Escambia Coastal- Santa Rosa Coastal-Okaloosa Coastal- 347 AM CDT Sat Jun 1 2024 ...HIGH RIP CURRENT RISK REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM 7 AM CDT THIS MORNING THROUGH LATE SUNDAY NIGHT... * WHAT...Dangerous rip currents expected. * WHERE...In Alabama, Mobile Coastal and Baldwin Coastal Counties. In Florida, Escambia Coastal, Santa Rosa Coastal and Okaloosa Coastal Counties. * WHEN...From 7 AM CDT this morning through late Sunday night. * IMPACTS...Rip currents can sweep even the best swimmers away from shore into deeper water. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... Swim near a lifeguard. If caught in a rip current, relax and float. Don`t swim against the current. If able, swim in a direction following the shoreline. If unable to escape, face the shore and call or wave for help. && $$
Flood Watch
Flood Watch
National Weather Service Mobile AL
1033 AM CDT Sat Jun 1 2024
ALZ261>266-FLZ201>206-012300-
/O.CON.KMOB.FA.A.0006.000000T0000Z-240601T2300Z/
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Mobile Inland-Baldwin Inland-Mobile Central-Baldwin Central-
Mobile Coastal-Baldwin Coastal-Escambia Inland-Escambia Coastal-
Santa Rosa Inland-Santa Rosa Coastal-Okaloosa Inland-Okaloosa
Coastal-
Including the cities of Pensacola, Milton, Spanish Fort, Grand
Bay, Mobile, Gulf Breeze, Theodore, Walnut Hill, Ensley, Molino,
Fort Morgan, Foley, Citronelle, Jay, Fort Pickens, Bay Minette,
Destin, Century, Valparaiso, Wright, Navarre, Eglin AFB,
Fairhope, Prichard, Gulf Shores, Orange Beach, Beulah, Niceville,
Crestview, Fort Walton Beach, Stockton, Daphne, Bayou La Batre,
Pensacola Beach, Dauphin Island, Perdido Bay, Seminole, Bagdad,
and Saraland
1033 AM CDT Sat Jun 1 2024
...FLOOD WATCH REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 6 PM CDT THIS EVENING...
* WHAT...Flooding caused by excessive rainfall continues to be
possible.
* WHERE...Portions of southwest Alabama, including the following
areas, Baldwin Central, Baldwin Coastal, Baldwin Inland, Mobile
Central, Mobile Coastal and Mobile Inland and northwest Florida,
including the following areas, Escambia Coastal, Escambia Inland,
Okaloosa Coastal, Okaloosa Inland, Santa Rosa Coastal and Santa
Rosa Inland.
* WHEN...Until 6 PM CDT this evening.
* IMPACTS...Excessive runoff may result in flooding of rivers,
creeks, streams, and other low-lying and flood-prone locations.
* ADDITIONAL DETAILS...
- Thunderstorms will continue to develop through at least early
this afternoon. Additional rain totals of 1 to 3 inches are
expected, however, isolated locations could receive up to
additional 4 inches. Much of this rainfall will occur in a
short period of time which will increase the threat for
flooding, especially in urban and poor drainage areas, as
well as over areas that have already seen heavy rainfall and
flooding earlier this morning.
- http://www.weather.gov/safety/flood
PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...
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.
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