Headline:
Flood Warning issued June 18 at 9:59AM CDT until June 21 at 9:00PM CDT by NWS Mobile AL
Event:
Flood Warning
Urgency:
Expected
Effective:
June 18, 2026 - 7:59am
Expires:
June 18, 2026 - 8:00pm
Description:
...The National Weather Service in Mobile has issued a Flood Warning
for the following rivers in Florida...Alabama...
Yellow River At Milligan affecting Covington, Okaloosa and Santa
Rosa Counties.
For the Yellow River...including Milligan...Moderate flooding is
forecast.
* WHAT...Moderate flooding is forecast.
* WHERE...Yellow River at Milligan.
* WHEN...From Friday afternoon to Sunday evening.
* IMPACTS...At 15.4 feet, Antioch Road is flooded.
* ADDITIONAL DETAILS...
- At 9:00 AM CDT Thursday the stage was 3.3 feet.
- Forecast...The river is expected to rise above flood stage early
tomorrow afternoon to a crest of 15.3 feet Saturday morning. It
will then fall below flood stage Sunday afternoon.
- Flood stage is 12.0 feet.
- http://www.weather.gov/safety/flood
Instruction:
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/mob. Click on
the Rivers and Lakes menu for forecasts and observations.
The next statement will be issued when updates occur.
Area Description:
Covington, AL; Okaloosa, FL; Santa Rosa, FL
Forcast Office:
NWS Mobile AL
Sender:
w-nws.webmaster@noaa.gov