389  
WGUS54 KMOB 100436  
FFWMOB  
ALC003-097-FLC033-113-100730-  
/O.NEW.KMOB.FF.W.0055.091110T0436Z-091110T0730Z/  
/00000.0.RS.000000T0000Z.000000T0000Z.000000T0000Z.OO/  
 
BULLETIN - EAS ACTIVATION REQUESTED  
FLASH FLOOD WARNING  
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE MOBILE AL  
1036 PM CST MON NOV 9 2009  
 
THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN MOBILE HAS ISSUED A  
 
* FLASH FLOOD WARNING FOR...  
SOUTHEASTERN ESCAMBIA COUNTY IN NORTHWEST FLORIDA...  
THIS INCLUDES THE CITY OF PENSACOLA...  
SOUTHWESTERN SANTA ROSA COUNTY IN NORTHWEST FLORIDA...  
SOUTHERN BALDWIN COUNTY IN SOUTHWEST ALABAMA...  
EXTREME SOUTHEASTERN MOBILE COUNTY IN SOUTHWEST ALABAMA...  
 
* UNTIL 130 AM CST  
 
* AT 1023 PM CST...NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE RADAR INDICATED A RAIN BAND  
ASSOCIATED WITH TROPICAL STORM IDA...NEARLY STATIONARY OVER SOUTHERN PORTIONS  
OF BALDWIN COUNTY ALABAMA...SOUTHERN ESCAMBIA COUNTY AND EXTREME  
SOUTHWEST SANTA ROSA COUNTY IN FLORIDA. DOPPLER WEATHER RADAR TRENDS INDICATE THE  
POTENTIAL OF HEAVY RAIN WILL CONTINUE INTO THE PREDAWN HOURS TUESDAY MORNING  
OVER THE WARNED AREA.  
 
* LOCATIONS IN THE WARNING INCLUDE BUT ARE NOT LIMITED TO BON  
SECOUR...TURKEY BRANCH...SUMMERDALE...SILVERHILL...SEMINOLE...  
ROBERTSDALE...POINT CLEAR...OAK...MOUTH OF WEEKS BAY...MONTROSE...  
MIFLIN...MARLOW...MAGNOLIA SPRINGS...LILLIAN...HOUSTONVILLE...  
FOLEY...FAIRHOPE...ELSANOR...ELBERTA...CLAY CITY...BATTLES WHARF...  
WEST PENSACOLA...WARRINGTON...PENSACOLA REGIONAL A/P...PENSACOLA  
NAVAL BASE...PACE...MYRTLE GROVE...GULF BREEZE...GOULDING...  
GONZALEZ...FERRY PASS...ENSLEY...EAST PENSACOLA HEIGHTS...COTTAGE  
HILL...CANTONMENT...BROWNSVILLE...BRENT...BEULAH AND BELLVIEW  
 
DOPPLER WEATHER PRECIPITATION ESTIMATES SUGGEST THAT UPWARDS OF 2 TO  
3 INCHES OF RAIN HAS ALREADY FALLEN OVER PORTIONS OF SOUTHERN  
BALDWIN COUNTY...SOUTHEAST OF FOLEY SINCE 7 PM THIS EVENING. AMOUNTS  
OF JUST UNDER 2 INCHES HAVE FALLEN OVER SOUTHERN ESCAMBIA COUNTY.  
ADDITIONAL RAINFALL AMOUNTS OF 2 TO 4 INCHES ARE POSSIBLE IN THE  
WARNED AREA THROUGH 130 AM TUESDAY MORNING.  
 
BE ESPECIALLY CAUTIOUS AT NIGHT WHEN IT IS HARDER TO RECOGNIZE THE  
DANGERS OF FLOODING. IF FLASH FLOODING IS OBSERVED...ACT QUICKLY.  
MOVE UP TO HIGHER GROUND TO ESCAPE FLOOD WATERS. DO NOT STAY IN  
AREAS SUBJECT TO FLOODING WHEN WATER BEGINS RISING.  
 
MOST FLOOD DEATHS OCCUR IN AUTOMOBILES. NEVER DRIVE YOUR VEHICLE INTO  
AREAS WHERE THE WATER COVERS THE ROADWAY. FLOOD WATERS ARE USUALLY  
DEEPER THAN THEY APPEAR. JUST ONE FOOT OF FLOWING WATER IS POWERFUL  
ENOUGH TO SWEEP VEHICLES OFF THE ROAD. WHEN ENCOUNTERING FLOODED  
ROADS MAKE THE SMART CHOICE...TURN AROUND...DONT DROWN.  
 
TO REPORT FLASH FLOODING TO YOUR NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE...CALL TOLL  
FREE AT 1 8 7 7 6 3 3 6 7 7 2.  
 
LAT...LON 3027 8795 3025 8788 3029 8776 3042 8792  
3059 8792 3064 8711 3053 8711 3058 8716  
3058 8717 3047 8714 3038 8725 3034 8726  
3034 8720 3036 8722 3041 8711 3035 8709  
3034 8710 3020 8806  
 

 
 
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