Headline:
Flood Warning issued June 19 at 9:01AM CDT by NWS Mobile AL
Event:
Flood Warning
Urgency:
Immediate
Effective:
June 19, 2026 - 7:01am
Expires:
June 19, 2026 - 7:15pm
Description:
...The Flood Warning is extended 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 occurring and moderate flooding is
forecast. This approaches the flood of record.
* WHERE...Bayou Sara at Saraland.
* WHEN...Until further notice.
* IMPACTS...At 6.0 feet, flooding of residences in the area will
occur.
* ADDITIONAL DETAILS...
- At 8:30 AM CDT Friday the stage was 6.6 feet.
- Recent Activity...The maximum river stage in the 24 hours ending
at 8:30 AM CDT Friday was 10.2 feet, exceeding the previous
record of 9.8 feet.
- Forecast...The river is expected to fall to 4.2 feet Wednesday
morning.
- Flood stage is 4.0 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:
Mobile, AL
Forcast Office:
NWS Mobile AL
Sender:
w-nws.webmaster@noaa.gov