865  
WGUS44 KMOB 091349  
FLWMOB  
 
BULLETIN - IMMEDIATE BROADCAST REQUESTED  
FLOOD WARNING  
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE MOBILE AL  
849 AM CDT TUE APR 9 2024  
 
...THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN MOBILE AL HAS ISSUED A FLOOD  
WARNING FOR THE FOLLOWING RIVERS IN ALABAMA...FLORIDA...  
 
ESCAMBIA RIVER NEAR CENTURY AFFECTING ESCAMBIA COUNTY.  
 
FOR THE ESCAMBIA RIVER...INCLUDING CENTURY...MINOR FLOODING IS  
FORECAST.  
 
PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...  
 
TURN AROUND, DON'T DROWN WHEN ENCOUNTERING FLOODED ROADS. MOST FLOOD  
DEATHS OCCUR IN VEHICLES.  
 
MOTORISTS SHOULD NOT ATTEMPT TO DRIVE AROUND BARRICADES OR DRIVE  
CARS THROUGH FLOODED AREAS.  
 
ADDITIONAL INFORMATION IS AVAILABLE AT WWW.WEATHER.GOV.  
 
THE NEXT STATEMENT WILL BE ISSUED WHEN UPDATES OCCUR.  
 

 
 
ALC053-FLC033-101400-  
/O.NEW.KMOB.FL.W.0035.240412T1545Z-000000T0000Z/  
/CTYF1.1.ER.240412T1545Z.240413T0600Z.000000T0000Z.UU/  
849 AM CDT TUE APR 9 2024  
 
...FLOOD WARNING IN EFFECT FROM FRIDAY MORNING UNTIL FURTHER  
NOTICE...  
 
* WHAT...MINOR FLOODING IS FORECAST.  
 
* WHERE...ESCAMBIA RIVER NEAR CENTURY.  
 
* WHEN...FROM FRIDAY MORNING UNTIL FURTHER NOTICE.  
 
* IMPACTS...AT 19.0 FEET, LOW LYING PASTURES WILL FLOOD. CATTLE  
SHOULD BE MOVED TO HIGHER GROUND.  
 
* ADDITIONAL DETAILS...  
- AT 8:00 AM CDT TUESDAY THE STAGE WAS 6.7 FEET.  
- FORECAST...THE RIVER WILL RISE ABOVE FLOOD STAGE LATE FRIDAY  
MORNING THEN TO 18.1 FEET EARLY SATURDAY AFTERNOON. IT WILL  
THEN FALL SLOWLY BUT REMAIN ABOVE FLOOD STAGE.  
- FLOOD STAGE IS 17.0 FEET.  
- HTTP://WWW.WEATHER.GOV/SAFETY/FLOOD  
 

 
 
LAT...LON 3100 8718 3100 8715 3090 8728 3077 8729  
3077 8733 3093 8731  
 

 
 
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