NWS Mobile ALFF.W 0040October 4, 2026
Flash Flood Warning: Baldwin, AL
The National Weather Service office in Mobile issued a flash flood warning for Baldwin in Alabama, which was in force until 4:15 p.m. local time on October 4. It was the 40th flash flood warning the NWS office in Mobile issued in 2026. Alabama had 7 flash flood warnings in October 2026, against 5 in an average October of 2008-2025 (Alabama's flash flood warnings by year).
ExpiredWarning
In force for 3.1 hours; it has expired. The agency may have replaced it with a new notice.
The notice
- Issued by
- National Weather Service, Mobile AL
- Area
- Baldwin
- State
- Alabama
- Level
- Warning
- Issued
- 1:10 p.m. CDT, October 4, 2026
- Expires
- 4:15 p.m. CDT, October 4, 2026
- CAP severity, certainty, urgency
- Severe, Likely, Immediate
- VTEC event
- KMOB FF.W 0040
- Official source
- National Weather Service: the notice at its source
Flash Flood Warnings in Alabama since 2008Every warning type in Alabama
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The notice as issued
FFWMOB The National Weather Service in Mobile has issued a * Flash Flood Warning for... Southeastern Baldwin County in southwestern Alabama... * Until 415 PM CDT. * At 110 PM CDT, Doppler radar indicated thunderstorms producing heavy rain across the warned area. Between 2 and 3 inches of rain have fallen. Additional rainfall amounts of 1 to 2 inches are possible in the warned area. Flash flooding is ongoing or expected to begin shortly. HAZARD...Flash flooding caused by thunderstorms. SOURCE...Radar indicated. IMPACT...Flash flooding of small creeks and streams, urban areas, highways, streets and underpasses as well as other poor drainage and low-lying areas. * Some locations that will experience flash flooding include... Foley, Magnolia Springs, Summerdale, Elberta, Miflin, Marlow, River Park and Clay City.
What the agency told people to do
Turn around, don't drown when encountering flooded roads. Most flood deaths occur in vehicles.
Source: National Weather Service: the notice at its source. The text is the agency's, unedited. A U.S. Government work, in the public domain.