Headline:
Flood Warning issued June 21 at 9:55PM CDT until June 22 at 6:24PM CDT by NWS Mobile AL
Event:
Flood Warning
Urgency:
Immediate
Effective:
June 21, 2026 - 7:55pm
Expires:
June 22, 2026 - 8:00am
Description:
...The Flood Warning continues for the following rivers in Alabama...
Florida...
Blackwater River Near Baker affecting Covington, Okaloosa, Escambia
and Santa Rosa 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 14.5 feet, flooding of Cotton Ridge Park in Baker
begins.
* ADDITIONAL DETAILS...
- At 9:00 PM CDT Sunday the stage was 13.6 feet.
- Forecast...The river is expected to fall below flood stage early
tomorrow afternoon and continue falling to 4.3 feet Friday
evening.
- 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: