Watches, Warnings & Advisories



3 products issued by NWS for: 2 Miles WNW Dauphin Island AL

Flood Watch

Flood Watch
National Weather Service Mobile AL
130 AM CDT Sat Jun 1 2024

ALZ261>266-FLZ201>206-011600-
/O.NEW.KMOB.FA.A.0006.240601T0630Z-240601T2300Z/
/00000.0.ER.000000T0000Z.000000T0000Z.000000T0000Z.OO/
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 Gulf Shores, Pensacola, Century, Eglin
AFB, Walnut Hill, Perdido Bay, Orange Beach, Spanish Fort,
Saraland, Citronelle, Theodore, Destin, Stockton, Wright,
Crestview, Prichard, Navarre, Fort Pickens, Pensacola Beach,
Valparaiso, Seminole, Dauphin Island, Gulf Breeze, Fairhope,
Bagdad, Niceville, Daphne, Beulah, Bayou La Batre, Molino,
Mobile, Fort Walton Beach, Fort Morgan, Bay Minette, Milton,
Grand Bay, Jay, Ensley, and Foley
130 AM CDT Sat Jun 1 2024

...FLOOD WATCH IN EFFECT THROUGH THIS AFTERNOON...

* WHAT...Flooding caused by excessive rainfall is 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...Through this afternoon.

* IMPACTS...Excessive runoff may result in flooding of rivers,
  creeks, streams, and other low-lying and flood-prone locations.

* ADDITIONAL DETAILS...
  - Thunderstorms will quickly increase in coverage early this
    morning and persist through at least early this afternoon.
    Widespread rain totals of 2 to 4 inches are expected,
    however, isolated locations could receive as much as 6 to 8
    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.
  - 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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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.

&&

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Flash Flood Warning

Flash Flood Warning
ALC097-011000-
/O.NEW.KMOB.FF.W.0016.240601T0729Z-240601T1000Z/
/00000.0.ER.000000T0000Z.000000T0000Z.000000T0000Z.OO/

BULLETIN - EAS ACTIVATION REQUESTED
Flash Flood Warning
National Weather Service Mobile AL
229 AM CDT Sat Jun 1 2024

The National Weather Service in Mobile has issued a

* Flash Flood Warning for...
  Central Mobile County in southwestern Alabama...

* Until 500 AM CDT.

* At 229 AM CDT, Doppler radar indicated thunderstorms producing
  heavy rain across the warned area. Between 1 and 3 inches of rain
  have fallen. Additional rainfall amounts of 1 to 3 inches are
  possible in the warned area. Flash flooding is ongoing or expected
  to begin shortly.

  HAZARD...Flash flooding caused by thunderstorms.

  SOURCE...Radar.

  IMPACT...Flash flooding of small creeks and streams, urban
           areas, highways, streets and underpasses as well as
           other poor drainage and low-lying areas.

* Some locations that will experience flash flooding include...
  Downtown Mobile, Midtown Mobile, Prichard, Saraland, Chickasaw,
  I65 And I165, I65 And AL 158, I10 And I65, Plateau, North Mobile,
  Whistler, Tacon, Eight Mile, Mertz, Akka, Forest Hill, Neshota,
  Mackies, Navco and West Hill.

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

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

Be especially cautious at night when it is harder to recognize the
dangers of flooding.

&&

LAT...LON 3086 8795 3085 8793 3081 8794 3081 8799
      3077 8802 3075 8802 3077 8799 3079 8797
      3076 8798 3075 8798 3074 8798 3073 8801
      3071 8801 3073 8798 3059 8805 3062 8819
      3083 8816

FLASH FLOOD...RADAR INDICATED

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