Headline:
Flood Advisory issued October 4 at 8:55PM CDT until October 5 at 12:00AM CDT by NWS Mobile AL
Event:
Flood Advisory
Urgency:
Expected
Effective:
October 4, 2026 - 6:55pm
Expires:
October 4, 2026 - 10:00pm
Description:
* WHAT...Flooding caused by excessive rainfall is expected.
* WHERE...Southeastern Baldwin County in southwestern Alabama...
Southeastern Escambia County in northwestern Florida...
Southwestern Okaloosa County in northwestern Florida...
Southeastern Santa Rosa County in northwestern Florida...
* WHEN...Until midnight CDT tonight.
* IMPACTS...Minor flooding in low-lying and poor drainage areas.
* ADDITIONAL DETAILS...
- At 855 PM CDT, Doppler radar indicated heavy rain due to
thunderstorms. Minor flooding is ongoing or expected to begin
shortly in the advisory area. Between 1 and 2 inches of rain have
fallen.
- Additional rainfall amounts of 1 to 2 inches are expected over
the area. This additional rain will result in minor flooding.
- Some locations that will experience flooding include...
Pensacola, Ferry Pass, Brent, West Pensacola, Wright, Fort Walton
Beach, Warrington, Gulf Shores, Eglin AFB, Foley, Gulf Breeze,
Orange Beach, Goulding, Mary Esther, Ocean City, Lake Lorraine,
Lillian, Myrtle Grove, Oriole Beach and Bon Secour.
- http://www.weather.gov/safety/flood
Instruction:
Turn around, don't drown when encountering flooded roads. Most flood
deaths occur in vehicles.
Be especially cautious at night when it is harder to recognize the
dangers of flooding.
Area Description:
Baldwin, AL; Escambia, FL; Okaloosa, FL; Santa Rosa, FL
Forcast Office:
NWS Mobile AL
Sender:
w-nws.webmaster@noaa.gov