Headline:
Flood Advisory issued August 20 at 3:44PM CDT until August 20 at 6:45PM CDT by NWS Mobile AL
Event:
Flood Advisory
Urgency:
Expected
Effective:
August 20, 2026 - 1:44pm
Expires:
August 20, 2026 - 4:45pm
Description:
* WHAT...Flooding caused by excessive rainfall is expected.
* WHERE...Central Escambia County in northwestern Florida...
West Central Santa Rosa County in northwestern Florida...
* WHEN...Until 645 PM CDT.
* IMPACTS...Minor flooding in low-lying and poor drainage areas.
* ADDITIONAL DETAILS...
- At 343 PM CDT, Doppler radar indicated heavy rain due to
thunderstorms. Minor flooding is ongoing or expected to begin
shortly in the advisory area. Between 1.5 and 2 inches of rain
have fallen.
- Some locations that will experience flooding include...
Ferry Pass, Brent, Ensley, Gonzalez, Pace, Floridatown, Pea
Ridge, Olive, Mulat, Cottage Hill, Harp, Quintette, Cantonment
and Galt City.
- http://www.weather.gov/safety/flood
Instruction:
Turn around, don't drown when encountering flooded roads. Most flood
deaths occur in vehicles.
Area Description:
Escambia, FL; Santa Rosa, FL
Forcast Office:
NWS Mobile AL
Sender:
w-nws.webmaster@noaa.gov