FLOOD WARNING
Warning Issue Date: 1013 AM CST WED DEC 23 2009
THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN MOBILE HAS ISSUED A
* FLOOD WARNING FOR
THE BAYOU SARA AT SARALAND
* FROM THIS AFTERNOON UNTIL FURTHER NOTICE
* AT 10AM WEDNESDAY THE STAGE WAS...4 FEET
* MINOR FLOODING IS FORECAST
* FLOOD STAGE IS 4 FEET
* FORECAST TO REMAIN ABOVE OR NEAR FLOOD STAGE WITH VERY LITTLE FLUCTUATION
FOR THE NEXT SEVERAL DAYS.
* AT 4 FEET...FLOODING OF STREETS BEGINS AND BECOMES WIDESPREAD EAST OF THE
RAILROAD WHEN THE LEVEL REACHES 5 FEET.
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FLOOD WARNING
Warning Issue Date: 911 AM CST WED DEC 23 2009
...FLOOD WARNING EXTENDED UNTIL SATURDAY EVENING...THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES
FOR
THE MOBILE RIVER AT BARRY STEAM PLANT
* UNTIL SATURDAY EVENING
* AT 7AM WEDNESDAY THE STAGE WAS 12.2 FEET
* MINOR FLOODING IS OCCURRING AND MINOR FLOODING IS FORECAST
* FLOOD STAGE IS 12 FEET
* THE RIVER WILL CONTINUE TO FALL TO BELOW FLOOD STAGE BY SATURDAY EARLY
AFTERNOON.
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WIND ADVISORY
Warning Issue Date: 330 PM CST WED DEC 23 2009
...WIND ADVISORY IN EFFECT FROM 9 AM TO 9 PM CST THURSDAY...
THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN MOBILE HAS ISSUED A WIND
ADVISORY...WHICH IS IN EFFECT FROM 9 AM TO 9 PM CST THURSDAY.
A STRONG COLD FRONT WILL QUICKLY MOVE EASTWARD TOWARD THE REGION
DURING THE DAY THURSDAY...MOVING ACROSS THE AREA THURSDAY EVENING.
BREEZY TO WINDY CONDITIONS WILL DEVELOP AHEAD OF THE FRONT BY
THURSDAY MORNING AND CONTINUE THROUGH THE EVENING HOURS.
SOUTHEASTERLY TO SOUTHERLY SUSTAINED WINDS WILL INCREASE TO 15 TO 25
MPH WITH FREQUENT GUSTS OF 3O TO 35 MPH EXPECTED. WINDS WILL DECREASE
AND BECOME WESTERLY AFTER THE FRONTAL PASSAGE THURSDAY NIGHT.
PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...
A WIND ADVISORY MEANS THAT SUSTAINED WINDS OR FREQUENT GUSTS OF
25 TO 39 MPH ARE EXPECTED. WINDS THIS STRONG CAN MAKE DRIVING
DIFFICULT...ESPECIALLY FOR HIGH PROFILE VEHICLES. USE EXTRA
CAUTION.
IN ADDITION...IT IS ALSO A GOOD IDEA TO SECURE ANY LOOSE OUTDOOR
OBJECTS SUCH A TRASH CANS...PATIO FURNITURE...AND HOLIDAY
DECORATIONS.
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