NWS Tallahassee FLFL.W 0007October 10, 2026
Flood Warning: Coffee and Dale, AL
The National Weather Service office in Tallahassee issued a flood warning for Coffee and Dale in Alabama, in force until 8:00 p.m. local time on October 13. It was the 7th river flood warning the NWS office in Tallahassee issued in 2026. Alabama had 9 flood warnings in October 2026, against 4 in an average October of 2008-2025 (Alabama's flood warnings by year).
Warning
In force for 3 days
The notice
- Issued by
- National Weather Service, Tallahassee FL
- Area
- Coffee and Dale
- State
- Alabama
- Level
- Warning
- Issued
- 10:13 p.m. EDT, October 10, 2026
- Expires
- 8:00 p.m. EDT, October 13, 2026
- CAP severity, certainty, urgency
- Severe, Observed, Immediate
- VTEC event
- KTAE FL.W 0007
- Official source
- National Weather Service: the notice at its source
Flood Warnings in Alabama since 2008Every warning type in Alabama
Source: National Weather Service: the notice at its source. AreaZine rebuilds this page from the agency's record; the agency's page is the one to act on. A U.S. Government work, in the public domain.
The notice as issued
...The Flood Warning continues for the following rivers in Florida... Alabama...Georgia... Shoal River near Mossy Head (CR 1087) affecting Walton County. Choctawhatchee River at Geneva (SR 52) affecting Geneva County. Ochlockonee River near Thomasville (US 84) affecting Thomas and Grady Counties. ...The Flood Warning is extended for the following rivers in Alabama...Florida... Pea River near Ariton (US 231) affecting Coffee and Dale Counties. Choctawhatchee River near Caryville (US 90) affecting Washington and Holmes Counties. ...The Flood Warning is cancelled for the following rivers in Alabama...Florida... Pea River at Elba (US 84) affecting Coffee County. St. Marks River near Newport On Old Magnolia Rd affecting Leon and Wakulla Counties. * WHAT...Minor flooding is forecast. * WHERE...Pea River near Ariton (US 231). * WHEN...Until Tuesday evening. * IMPACTS...At 14.0 feet, The backyard of a home near U.S. Highway 231 and Pea River will start to flood. * ADDITIONAL DETAILS... - At 8:00 PM CDT Saturday the stage was 8.6 feet. - Forecast...The river is expected to rise to a crest of 14.0 feet Tuesday morning. - Flood stage is 14.0 feet. - Flood History...This crest compares to a previous crest of 13.9 feet on 02/20/1942. - http://www.weather.gov/safety/flood
What the agency told people to do
Turn around, don't drown when encountering flooded roads. Most flood deaths occur in vehicles. Additional information is available at www.weather.gov. The next statement will be issued this evening at 1115 PM EDT /1015 PM CDT/.
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