Headline:
Flood Warning issued June 20 at 9:29AM CDT until June 21 at 4:00AM CDT by NWS Mobile AL
Event:
Flood Warning
Urgency:
Expected
Effective:
June 20, 2026 - 7:29am
Expires:
June 20, 2026 - 7:30pm
Description:
...The National Weather Service in Mobile has issued a Flood Warning
for the following rivers in Alabama...
Burnt Corn Creek Near Brewton affecting Escambia County.
For the Burnt Corn Creek...including Brewton...Minor flooding is
forecast.
* WHAT...Minor flooding is forecast.
* WHERE...Burnt Corn Creek near Brewton.
* WHEN...From this afternoon to late tonight.
* IMPACTS...At 16.0 feet, Persimmon Street and Ann Avenue begin to
flood. Jennings Park on left bank of the creek is flooded along
with Highway 41 near the park. This is the critical stage for the
Grede Foundry in Brewton.
* ADDITIONAL DETAILS...
- At 8:45 AM CDT Saturday the stage was 15.5 feet.
- Forecast...The river is expected to rise above flood stage late
this afternoon to a crest of 16.1 feet this evening. It will then
fall below flood stage late this evening.
- Flood stage is 16.0 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:
Escambia, AL
Forcast Office:
NWS Mobile AL
Sender: