FLOOD WARNING
Warning Issue Date: 202 PM CST WED DEC 16 2009
...FLOOD WARNING EXTENDED UNTIL THURSDAY AFTERNOON...THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES
FOR
THE BIG ESCAMBIA CREEK AT FLOMATON
* UNTIL THURSDAY AFTERNOON
* AT 8AM TUESDAY THE STAGE WAS 19.0 FEET
* MAJOR FLOODING IS OCCURRING AND MAJOR FLOODING IS FORECAST
* FLOOD STAGE IS 14.0 FEET
* THE RIVER WILL CONTINUE RISING TO NEAR 20.8 FEET BY THIS EVENING. THE RIVER
WILL FALL BELOW FLOOD STAGE THURSDAY MORNING.
AT 17.5 FEET, RESIDENTIAL FLOODING WILL OCCUR IN FLOMATON AND SOME EVACUATIONS
WILL LIKELY BE NEEDED.
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FLOOD WARNING
Warning Issue Date: 1027 PM CST WED DEC 16 2009
...FLOOD WARNING EXTENDED UNTIL LATE SATURDAY NIGHT...THE FLOOD WARNING
CONTINUES FOR
THE YELLOW RIVER AT MILLIGAN
* FROM TONIGHT UNTIL LATE SATURDAY NIGHT
* AT 9PM WEDNESDAY THE STAGE WAS 11.9 FEET
* NO FLOODING IS OCCURRING AND MINOR FLOODING IS FORECAST
* FLOOD STAGE IS 12.0 FEET
* FORECAST TO RISE ABOVE FLOOD STAGE BY TONIGHT AND CONTINUE TO RISE TO NEAR
12.5 FEET BY TOMORROW EVENING. THE RIVER WILL FALL BELOW FLOOD STAGE BY
SATURDAY EVENING.
* AT 12.0 FEET, EXTENSIVE OVERFLOW OF LOWLANDS WILL OCCUR AND A FEW RURAL ROADS IN
THE AREA WILL BECOME FLOODED.
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FLOOD WARNING
Warning Issue Date: 920 AM CST THU DEC 17 2009
THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR
THE CONECUH RIVER AT BREWTON
* FROM TOMORROW LATE MORNING UNTIL THURSDAY MORNING
* AT 8AM SUNDAY THE STAGE WAS 19.5 FEET
* NO FLOODING IS OCCURRING AND MINOR FLOODING IS FORECAST
* FLOOD STAGE IS 27 FEET
* FORECAST TO RISE ABOVE FLOOD STAGE BY TOMORROW LATE MORNING AND CONTINUE TO
RISE TO NEAR 28.1 FEET BY TUESDAY EARLY AFTERNOON. THE RIVER WILL FALL BELOW
FLOOD STAGE BY EARLY THURSDAY MORNING.
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HYDROLOGIC OUTLOOK
Warning Issue Date: 1212 PM CST WED DEC 16 2009
RIVER FLOOD OUTLOOK FOR SOUTH ALABAMA AND NORTHWEST FLORIDA...
HEAVY RAINFALL THAT IS FORECAST OVER SOUTH ALABAMA AND NORTHWEST FLORIDA
DURING THE NEXT 48 HOURS WILL QUICKLY RUN OFF ALREADY SATURATED SOILS.
WIDESPREAD BASIN-AVERAGED RAINFALL AMOUNTS IN EXCESS OF [ 2.50 INCHES]
WITH LOCALIZED AMOUNTS OF 3 TO 5 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 SHOAL RIVER NEAR CRESTVIEW
- MINOR FLOODING ON THE BIG COLDWATER CREEK NEAR MILTON
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.
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