Elevated North America

NWS / NOAA weather: Flood Warning issued October 10 at 9:44AM CDT until October 12 at 9:34AM CDT by NWS Mobile AL

...The Flood Warning is extended for the following rivers in
Alabama...Florida...

Blackwater River Near Baker affecting Okaloosa, Covington, Escambia
and Santa Rosa Counties.

For the Blackwater River...including Baker, Upper Blackwater River...
Minor flooding is forecast.

* WHAT...Minor flooding is forecast.

* WHERE...Blackwater River near Baker.

* WHEN...Until Monday morning.

* IMPACTS...At 11.0 feet, Minor flooding of secondary roads and
lowlands from the Highway 4 Bridge downstream. At 14.5 feet,
Flooding of Cotton Bridge Park in Baker begins. At 9.5 feet,
Kennedy and Peaden Bridges are flooded upstream of Highway 4
bridge.

* ADDITIONAL DETAILS...
- At 9:00 AM CDT Saturday the stage was 8.6 feet.
- Forecast...The river is expected to rise above flood stage this
afternoon to a crest of 14.1 feet tomorrow morning. It will then
fall below flood stage early Monday morning.
- Flood stage is 11.0 feet.
- http://www.weather.gov/safety/flood

Severity
Severe (4/5) · CAP Severe
This month
2428th Weather alert at severity 4+ in the last 30 days
Source: NWS / NOAA weather

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