Headline:
Flood Warning issued June 21 at 10:07AM CDT until June 22 at 10:00PM CDT by NWS Mobile AL
Event:
Flood Warning
Urgency:
Immediate
Effective:
June 21, 2026 - 8:07am
Expires:
June 21, 2026 - 8:15pm
Description:
...The Flood Warning continues for the following rivers in Alabama...
Florida...
Blackwater River Near Baker affecting Escambia, Okaloosa, Santa
Rosa and Covington Counties.
For the Blackwater River...including Upper Blackwater River, Baker...
Minor flooding is forecast.
* WHAT...Minor flooding is occurring and minor flooding is forecast.
* WHERE...Blackwater River near Baker.
* WHEN...Until Monday evening.
* IMPACTS...At 16.0 feet, Some residential flooding occurs downstream
from the Highway 4 bridge.
* ADDITIONAL DETAILS...
- At 9:00 AM CDT Sunday the stage was 15.6 feet.
- Forecast...The river is expected to fall below flood stage
tomorrow afternoon and continue falling to 4.4 feet Friday
morning.
- Flood stage is 11.0 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:
Covington, AL; Escambia, AL; Okaloosa, FL; Santa Rosa, FL
Forcast Office:
NWS Mobile AL
Sender:
w-nws.webmaster@noaa.gov