Headline:
Flood Warning issued June 18 at 2:42PM CDT by NWS Mobile AL
Event:
Flood Warning
Urgency:
Immediate
Effective:
June 18, 2026 - 12:42pm
Expires:
June 19, 2026 - 12:45am
Description:
...The Flood Warning continues for the following rivers in Florida...
Alabama...
Escambia River Near Century affecting Escambia and Santa Rosa
Counties.
For the Escambia River...including Century...Minor flooding is
forecast.
* WHAT...Minor flooding is forecast.
* WHERE...Escambia River near Century.
* WHEN...From Friday evening until further notice.
* IMPACTS...At 19.0 feet, Low lying pastures will flood. Cattle
should be moved to higher ground.
* ADDITIONAL DETAILS...
- At 2:00 PM CDT Thursday the stage was 5.5 feet.
- Forecast...The river is expected to rise above flood stage
tomorrow evening and continue rising to a crest of 19.1 feet
Sunday 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.
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:
Escambia, AL; Escambia, FL; Santa Rosa, FL
Forcast Office:
NWS Mobile AL
Sender:
w-nws.webmaster@noaa.gov