Alabama Severe Flood Warning | Effective 06/19/2026 11:58

Headline: 
Flood Warning issued June 19 at 1:58PM CDT until June 20 at 1:42PM CDT by NWS Mobile AL
Event: 
Flood Warning
Urgency: 
Immediate
Effective: 
June 19, 2026 - 11:58am
Expires: 
June 20, 2026 - 12:00am
Description: 
...The Flood Warning continues for the following rivers in Alabama... Styx River Near Elsanor affecting Baldwin County. For the Styx River...including Elsanor...Moderate flooding is forecast. * WHAT...Moderate flooding is occurring and moderate flooding is forecast. * WHERE...Styx River near Elsanor. * WHEN...Until Saturday afternoon. * IMPACTS...At 17.0 feet, Major Flood stage. Water is near and under low lying houses on Donovan Circle with the road flooded. Goat Cooper and Waterworld Roads impassable, with major flooding near the river. * ADDITIONAL DETAILS... - At 1:00 PM CDT Friday the stage was 15.7 feet. - Recent Activity...The maximum river stage in the 24 hours ending at 1:00 PM CDT Friday was 15.7 feet. - Forecast...The river is expected to rise to a crest of 16.8 feet this evening. It will then fall below flood stage tomorrow morning. - Flood stage is 12.0 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: 
Baldwin, AL
Forcast Office: 
NWS Mobile AL