Headline:
Coastal Flood Advisory issued October 2 at 2:51AM CDT until October 2 at 8:00AM CDT by NWS Mobile AL
Event:
Coastal Flood Advisory
Urgency:
Expected
Effective:
October 2, 2026 - 12:51am
Expires:
October 2, 2026 - 6:00am
Description:
* WHAT...Minor coastal flooding expected with water levels up to
2 feet above normally dry ground during tonight's high tide
cycle.
* WHERE...Mobile Central and Baldwin Central Counties.
* WHEN...From midnight tonight to 8 AM CDT Friday.
* IMPACTS...Flooding of lots, parks, and roads with only
isolated road closures expected.
* ADDITIONAL DETAILS...At 1.5 to 2.0 feet MHHW, the lowest
portions of the Causeway at the I-10 Interchange begin to
observe splashover and standing water, resulting in minor
flooding around the eastbound I-10 on-ramps. The eastbound,
outside lanes of the US 90/98 Causeway may briefly become
impassable due to standing water and debris. Expect minor
flooding of docks, piers, boat ramps, and other low-lying areas
across portions of northern Mobile Bay.
Instruction:
If travel is required, allow extra time as some roads may be
closed. Do not drive around barricades or through water of
unknown depth. Take the necessary actions to protect flood-prone
property.
Area Description:
Mobile Central; Baldwin Central
Forcast Office:
NWS Mobile AL
Sender:
w-nws.webmaster@noaa.gov