FLOOD WARNING
Issue Date: 952 AM CST TUE DEC 15 2009
Expiration: 320 PM CST FRI DEC 18 2009 ...THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR THE FOLLOWING RIVERS IN ALABAMA...
TOMBIGBEE RIVER NEAR COFFEEVILLE DAM AFFECTING CHOCTAW...CLARKE AND WASHINGTON
COUNTIES.
TOMBIGBEE RIVER NEAR LEROY AFFECTING CHOCTAW...CLARKE AND WASHINGTON COUNTIES.
ALABAMA RIVER NEAR MILLERS FERRY DAM AFFECTING DALLAS...MONROE AND WILCOX
COUNTIES.
...THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR THE FOLLOWING RIVERS IN ALABAMA...
ALABAMA RIVER NEAR CLAIBORNE DAM AFFECTING CLARKE...MONROE AND WILCOX
COUNTIES.
.RECENT AND ADDITIONAL HEAVY RAINS HAVE CAUSED SIGNIFICANT RISES ALONG THE RIVER.
PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...
SAFETY MESSAGE...
STAY TUNED TO DEVELOPMENTS BY LISTENING TO NOAA WEATHER RADIO.
ALC023-025-129-161552-
/O.EXT.KMOB.FL.W.0093.000000T0000Z-091218T2120Z/
/CLDA1.1.ER.091212T0925Z.091216T0000Z.091218T1520Z.NO/
952 AM CST TUE DEC 15 2009
...FLOOD WARNING EXTENDED UNTIL FRIDAY AFTERNOON...THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES
FOR
THE TOMBIGBEE RIVER NEAR COFFEEVILLE DAM
* UNTIL FRIDAY AFTERNOON
* AT 9AM TUESDAY THE STAGE WAS 35.0 FEET
* MINOR FLOODING IS OCCURRING AND MINOR FLOODING IS FORECAST
* FLOOD STAGE IS 29.0 FEET
* THE RIVER WILL CONTINUE RISING TO NEAR 35.5 FEET BY THIS EVENING. THE RIVER
WILL FALL BELOW FLOOD STAGE LATE FRIDAY MORNING.
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HAZARDOUS WEATHER OUTLOOK
Issue Date: 550 PM CST TUE DEC 15 2009
Expiration: 600 PM CST WED DEC 16 2009 Expires:200912170000;;
FLUS44 KMOB 152349 AAC
HWOMOB
HAZARDOUS WEATHER OUTLOOK...UPDATED
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE MOBILE AL
545 PM CST TUE DEC 15 2009
ALZ051>064-FLZ001>006-GMZ630-650-655-670-675-MSZ067-075-076-078-
079-170000-
CHOCTAW-WASHINGTON-CLARKE-WILCOX-MONROE-CONECUH-BUTLER-CRENSHAW-
ESCAMBIA-COVINGTON-UPPER MOBILE-UPPER BALDWIN-LOWER MOBILE-
LOWER BALDWIN-INLAND ESCAMBIA-COASTAL ESCAMBIA-INLAND SANTA ROSA-
COASTAL SANTA ROSA-INLAND OKALOOSA-COASTAL OKALOOSA-MOBILE BAY-
COASTAL WATERS FROM PENSACOLA FL TO PASCAGOULA MS OUT 20 NM-
COASTAL WATERS FROM DESTIN TO PENSACOLA FL OUT 20 NM-
WATERS FROM PENSACOLA FL TO PASCAGOULA MS FROM 20 TO 60 NM-
WATERS FROM DESTIN TO PENSACOLA FL FROM 20 TO 60 NM-WAYNE-PERRY-
GREENE-STONE-GEORGE-
545 PM CST TUE DEC 15 2009
THIS HAZARDOUS WEATHER OUTLOOK IS FOR PORTIONS OF SOUTH CENTRAL
ALABAMA...SOUTHWEST ALABAMA...NORTHWEST FLORIDA...SOUTHEAST
MISSISSIPPI AND THE COASTAL WATERS OF ALABAMA AND NORTHWEST FLORIDA
.DAY ONE...TONIGHT THROUGH WEDNESDAY MORNING
ALTHOUGH RAINS WILL SPREAD EASTWARD AND DECREASE IN COVERAGE TONIGHT
AS A COLD FRONT MOVES SOUTH OF THE AREA...THE RECENT OCCURRENCE OF A
PROLONGED HEAVY RAIN EVENT HAS SOME AREA RIVERS EXPERIENCING
MODERATE TO MAJOR FLOODING. FOR THE VERY LATEST RIVER STAGES AND
FORECASTS IN THE WFO MOBILE HYDROLOGIC SERVICE AREA...REFER TO THE
ADVANCED HYDROLOGIC PREDICTION SERVICES WEBPAGE.
FOLLOWING THE FRONTAL PASSAGE...WINDS OVER THE MARINE AREA ARE
EXPECTED TO BECOME NORTHERLY AND INCREASE TO 20 TO 25 KNOTS AND
GUSTY THIS EVENING AND CONTINUE THROUGH WEDNESDAY MORNING. THE
INCREASE IN WINDS WILL RESULT IN A BUILDING TREND IN SEAS.
CONDITIONS ARE FORECAST TO BECOME INCREASINGLY HAZARDOUS TO SMALLER
MARINE CRAFT.
.DAYS TWO THROUGH SEVEN...WEDNESDAY AFTERNOON THROUGH MONDAY
A SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY WILL REMAIN IN EFFECT THROUGH FRIDAY FOR
MODERATE TO STRONG NORTH AND NORTH EAST WINDS AND WAVES OF 7 FEET OR
MORE.
A LOW PRESSURE SYSTEM IS FORECAST TO MOVE NORTHEAST ACROSS THE NORTH
CENTRAL GULF LATER IN THE WEEK...CAUSING MORE RAIN TO MOVE BACK INTO
THE REGION FROM LATE THURSDAY THROUGH AT LEAST THE FIRST HALF OF
FRIDAY. DEPENDING ON EXACTLY HOW MUCH RAIN FALLS...AND WHERE...THIS
COULD EXACERBATE REGIONAL FLOODING PROBLEMS.
A FREEZE IS POSSIBLE ACROSS MUCH OF THE AREA BOTH SUNDAY AND MONDAY
MORNINGS. MONDAY IS FORECAST TO BE THE COLDEST OF THE TWO MORNINGS
WITH MINIMUM TEMPERATURES RANGING FROM THE MID 20S IN THE INTERIOR
TO AROUND 30 DEGREES ALONG THE COAST.
.SPOTTER INFORMATION STATEMENT...
CONTINUED ACTIVATION OF STORM SPOTTERS AND EMERGENCY MANAGEMENT IS
REQUESTED DUE TO THE WIDESPREAD NATURE OF THE ONGOING FLOOD
SITUATION.
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