Watches, Warnings & Advisories



2 products issued by NWS for: 4 Miles SSE Foley AL

Rip Current Statement

Coastal Hazard Message
National Weather Service Mobile AL
841 PM CDT Fri May 31 2024

ALZ265-266-FLZ202-204-206-011000-
/O.CON.KMOB.RP.S.0022.240601T1200Z-240603T1100Z/
Mobile Coastal-Baldwin Coastal-Escambia Coastal-
Santa Rosa Coastal-Okaloosa Coastal-
841 PM CDT Fri May 31 2024

...HIGH RIP CURRENT RISK REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM 7 AM CDT SATURDAY
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 Saturday 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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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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