Headline:
Flood Warning issued June 17 at 7:53PM CDT until June 22 at 1:00PM CDT by NWS Mobile AL
Event:
Flood Warning
Urgency:
Immediate
Effective:
June 17, 2026 - 5:53pm
Expires:
June 18, 2026 - 6:00am
Description:
...The Flood Warning is extended for the following rivers in
Alabama...Florida...
Escambia River Near Century affecting Santa Rosa and Escambia
Counties.
For the Escambia River...including Century...Minor flooding is
forecast.
* WHAT...Minor flooding is forecast.
* WHERE...Escambia River near Century.
* WHEN...From late Friday night to Monday afternoon.
* IMPACTS...At 19.0 feet, Low lying pastures will flood. Cattle
should be moved to higher ground.
* ADDITIONAL DETAILS...
- At 7:00 PM CDT Wednesday the stage was 4.0 feet.
- Forecast...The river will rise to 12.9 feet early Friday morning.
It will rise above flood stage early Saturday morning to 18.1
feet early Sunday morning. It will then fall below flood stage
Monday morning.
- Flood stage is 17.0 feet.
- http://www.weather.gov/safety/flood
Instruction:
Turn around, don't drown when encountering flooded roads. Most flood
deaths occur in vehicles.
Additional information is available at www.weather.gov/mob. Click on
the Rivers and Lakes menu for forecasts and observations.
The next statement will be issued when updates occur.
Area Description:
Escambia, AL; Escambia, FL; Santa Rosa, FL
Forcast Office:
NWS Mobile AL
Sender:
w-nws.webmaster@noaa.gov