Headline:
Flood Warning issued June 19 at 8:56PM CDT by NWS Mobile AL
Event:
Flood Warning
Urgency:
Immediate
Effective:
June 19, 2026 - 6:56pm
Expires:
June 20, 2026 - 7:00am
Description:
...The Flood Warning continues for the following rivers in Alabama...
Florida...
Escambia River Near Century affecting Escambia and Santa Rosa
Counties.
For the Escambia River...including Century...Minor flooding is
forecast.
* WHAT...Minor flooding is occurring and minor flooding is forecast.
* WHERE...Escambia River near Century.
* WHEN...Until further notice.
* IMPACTS...At 23.3 feet, Widespread flooding of pasture and farm
land. Water begins to reach Mystic Springs Road, Worley Road, Mamer
Holley Lane and River Bend Road. Approximately 5 houses become
isolated in the McDavid and Molino communities. Public boat ramps
at Mystic Springs and Fairground Road are submerged.
* ADDITIONAL DETAILS...
- At 8:00 PM CDT Friday the stage was 17.7 feet.
- Forecast...The river is expected to rise to a crest of 22.7 feet
Sunday morning.
- Flood stage is 17.0 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.
Be especially cautious at night when it is harder to recognize the
dangers of flooding.
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:
Escambia, AL; Escambia, FL; Santa Rosa, FL
Forcast Office:
NWS Mobile AL
Sender: