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NWS Mobile ALFL.W 0050October 8, 2026

Flood Warning: Mobile, AL

The National Weather Service office in Mobile issued a flood warning for Mobile in Alabama, in force until 6:00 p.m. local time on October 11. It was the 50th river flood warning the NWS office in Mobile issued in 2026. Alabama had 1 flood warning in October 2026, against 4 in an average October of 2008-2025 (Alabama's flood warnings by year).

Warning

Issued10:52 a.m. CDT, October 8, 2026
In force from11:36 a.m. CDT, October 10, 2026
Expires6:00 p.m. CDT, October 11, 2026

In force for 30.4 hours

The notice

Issued by
National Weather Service, Mobile AL
Area
Mobile
State
Alabama
Level
Warning
Issued
10:52 a.m. CDT, October 8, 2026
In force from
11:36 a.m. CDT, October 10, 2026
Expires
6:00 p.m. CDT, October 11, 2026
CAP severity, certainty, urgency
Severe, Likely, Expected
VTEC event
KMOB FL.W 0050
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 National Weather Service in Mobile has issued a Flood Warning for the following rivers in Alabama... Bayou Sara At Saraland affecting Mobile County. For the Bayou Sara...including Saraland...Moderate flooding is forecast. * WHAT...Moderate flooding is forecast. * WHERE...Bayou Sara at Saraland. * WHEN...From Saturday morning to Sunday evening. * IMPACTS...At 4.0 feet, Flooding of streets begin. At 5.0 feet, Street flooding east of the railroad becomes widespread. At 6.0 feet, Flooding of residences in the area will occur. * ADDITIONAL DETAILS... - At 10:30 AM CDT Thursday the stage was 1.9 feet. - Forecast...The river will oscillate around flood stage with a maximum value of 5.5 feet Saturday evening. - Flood stage is 4.0 feet. - http://www.weather.gov/safety/flood

What the agency told people to do

Motorists should not attempt to drive around barricades or drive cars through flooded areas. Caution is urged when walking near riverbanks. 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.

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.

The record around this notice