Headline:
Flood Warning issued June 18 at 2:47PM CDT until June 21 at 4:00AM CDT by NWS Mobile AL
Event:
Flood Warning
Urgency:
Immediate
Effective:
June 18, 2026 - 12:47pm
Expires:
June 19, 2026 - 1:00am
Description:
...The Flood Warning continues for the following rivers in Alabama...
Murder Creek At Brewton affecting Escambia County.
For the Murder Creek...including Brewton...Minor flooding is
forecast.
* WHAT...Minor flooding is forecast.
* WHERE...Murder Creek at Brewton.
* WHEN...From Friday evening to late Saturday night.
* IMPACTS...At 22.0 feet, Flooding of Persimmon and Ann Streets will
begin.
* ADDITIONAL DETAILS...
- At 1:45 PM CDT Thursday the stage was 11.0 feet.
- Forecast...The river is expected to rise above flood stage late
tomorrow evening to a crest of 22.7 feet early Saturday
afternoon. It will then fall below flood stage late Saturday
evening.
- Flood stage is 22.0 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
Forcast Office:
NWS Mobile AL
Sender:
w-nws.webmaster@noaa.gov