076  
WGUS44 KMOB 101443  
FLWMOB  
 
BULLETIN - IMMEDIATE BROADCAST REQUESTED  
FLOOD WARNING  
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE MOBILE AL  
943 AM CDT WED APR 10 2024  
 
...THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN MOBILE AL HAS ISSUED A FLOOD  
WARNING FOR THE FOLLOWING RIVERS IN ALABAMA...FLORIDA...  
 
BLACKWATER RIVER NEAR BAKER AFFECTING OKALOOSA, ESCAMBIA, SANTA  
ROSA AND COVINGTON COUNTIES.  
 
FOR THE BLACKWATER RIVER...INCLUDING BAKER...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.  
 

 
 
ALC039-053-FLC091-113-111445-  
/O.NEW.KMOB.FL.W.0039.240412T1000Z-240413T0743Z/  
/BAKF1.1.ER.240412T1000Z.240412T1800Z.240413T0142Z.UU/  
943 AM CDT WED APR 10 2024  
 
...FLOOD WARNING IN EFFECT FROM LATE THURSDAY NIGHT TO EARLY  
SATURDAY MORNING...  
 
* WHAT...MINOR FLOODING IS FORECAST.  
 
* WHERE...BLACKWATER RIVER NEAR BAKER.  
 
* WHEN...FROM LATE THURSDAY NIGHT TO EARLY SATURDAY MORNING.  
 
* IMPACTS...AT 11.0 FEET, MINOR FLOODING OF SECONDARY ROADS AND  
LOWLANDS FROM THE HIGHWAY 4 BRIDGE DOWNSTREAM.  
 
* ADDITIONAL DETAILS...  
- AT 9:00 AM CDT WEDNESDAY THE STAGE WAS 1.5 FEET.  
- FORECAST...THE RIVER IS EXPECTED TO RISE ABOVE FLOOD STAGE  
EARLY FRIDAY MORNING TO A CREST OF 11.3 FEET EARLY FRIDAY  
AFTERNOON. IT WILL THEN FALL BELOW FLOOD STAGE FRIDAY  
EVENING.  
- FLOOD STAGE IS 11.0 FEET.  
- HTTP://WWW.WEATHER.GOV/SAFETY/FLOOD  
 

 
 
LAT...LON 3099 8674 3099 8671 3075 8672 3068 8688  
3070 8690 3082 8675  
 

 
 
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