Headline:
Flood Advisory issued October 4 at 2:14PM CDT until October 4 at 5:15PM CDT by NWS Mobile AL
Event:
Flood Advisory
Urgency:
Expected
Effective:
October 4, 2026 - 12:14pm
Expires:
October 4, 2026 - 3:15pm
Description:
* WHAT...Flooding caused by excessive rainfall is expected.
* WHERE...Southern Mobile County in southwestern Alabama...
* WHEN...Until 515 PM CDT.
* IMPACTS...Minor flooding in low-lying and poor drainage areas.
* ADDITIONAL DETAILS...
- At 214 PM CDT, Doppler radar indicated heavy rain. Minor flooding
is ongoing or expected to begin shortly in the advisory area.
Between 1 and 3 inches of rain have fallen.
- Additional rainfall amounts of 2 to 3 inches are expected over
the area. This additional rain will result in minor flooding.
- Some locations that will experience flooding include...
Theodore, Bayou La Batre, Dauphin Island, Coden, Alabama Port,
Kirewakra, Delchamps, Dixon Corner, Fowl River, South Orchard,
Faustinas, Laurendine, Mon Louis, Smithport, Bayleys Corner,
Irvington, Saint Elmo, Belle Fontaine, Sunny Cove and Hollingers
Island.
- http://www.weather.gov/safety/flood
Instruction:
Turn around, don't drown when encountering flooded roads. Most flood
deaths occur in vehicles.
Area Description:
Mobile, AL
Forcast Office:
NWS Mobile AL
Sender:
w-nws.webmaster@noaa.gov