Headline:
Flood Advisory issued August 20 at 5:01PM CDT until August 20 at 7:00PM CDT by NWS Mobile AL
Event:
Flood Advisory
Urgency:
Expected
Effective:
August 20, 2026 - 3:01pm
Expires:
August 20, 2026 - 5:00pm
Description:
* WHAT...Flooding caused by excessive rainfall is expected.
* WHERE...Central Baldwin County in southwestern Alabama...
West Central Escambia County in northwestern Florida...
* WHEN...Until 700 PM CDT.
* IMPACTS...Minor flooding in low-lying and poor drainage areas.
* ADDITIONAL DETAILS...
- At 501 PM CDT, Doppler radar indicated heavy rain due to
thunderstorms. Minor flooding is ongoing or expected to begin
shortly in the advisory area. Between 2 and 3.5 inches of rain
have fallen.
- Some locations that will experience flooding include...
Bay Minette, Robertsdale, Loxley, Stapleton, Silverhill,
Gateswood, Rosinton, Steelwood, Vangordon, Pine Haven, Whitehouse
Forks, Douglasville and D'Olive.
- http://www.weather.gov/safety/flood
Instruction:
Turn around, don't drown when encountering flooded roads. Most flood
deaths occur in vehicles.
Area Description:
Baldwin, AL; Escambia, FL
Forcast Office:
NWS Mobile AL
Sender:
w-nws.webmaster@noaa.gov