Headline:
Flood Warning issued October 8 at 10:52AM CDT until October 11 at 6:00PM CDT by NWS Mobile AL
Event:
Flood Warning
Urgency:
Expected
Effective:
October 8, 2026 - 8:52am
Expires:
October 8, 2026 - 9:00pm
Description:
...The National Weather Service in Mobile has issued a Flood Warning
for the following rivers in Alabama...
Bayou Sara At Saraland affecting Mobile County.
For the Bayou Sara...including Saraland...Moderate flooding is
forecast.
* WHAT...Moderate flooding is forecast.
* WHERE...Bayou Sara at Saraland.
* WHEN...From Saturday morning to Sunday evening.
* IMPACTS...At 4.0 feet, Flooding of streets begin. At 5.0 feet,
Street flooding east of the railroad becomes widespread. At 6.0
feet, Flooding of residences in the area will occur.
* ADDITIONAL DETAILS...
- At 10:30 AM CDT Thursday the stage was 1.9 feet.
- Forecast...The river will oscillate around flood stage with a
maximum value of 5.5 feet Saturday evening.
- Flood stage is 4.0 feet.
- http://www.weather.gov/safety/flood
Instruction:
Motorists should not attempt to drive around barricades or drive cars
through flooded areas.
Caution is urged when walking near riverbanks.
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:
Mobile, AL
Forcast Office:
NWS Mobile AL
Sender:
w-nws.webmaster@noaa.gov