NWS Mobile ALFL.W 0050October 9, 2026
Flood Warning: Mobile, AL
The National Weather Service office in Mobile issued a flood warning for Mobile in Alabama, in force until 11:48 a.m. local time on October 11. It was the 50th river flood warning the NWS office in Mobile 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 23.5 hours
The notice
- Issued by
- National Weather Service, Mobile AL
- Area
- Mobile
- State
- Alabama
- Level
- Warning
- Issued
- 9:51 a.m. CDT, October 9, 2026
- In force from
- 12:20 p.m. CDT, October 10, 2026
- Expires
- 11:48 a.m. CDT, October 11, 2026
- CAP severity, certainty, urgency
- Severe, Observed, Immediate
- 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 Flood Warning continues for the following rivers in Alabama... Bayou Sara At Saraland affecting Mobile County. For the Bayou Sara...including Saraland...Minor flooding is forecast. * WHAT...Minor flooding is forecast. * WHERE...Bayou Sara at Saraland. * WHEN...From Saturday afternoon to Sunday morning. * IMPACTS...At 4.0 feet, Flooding of streets begin. At 5.0 feet, Street flooding east of the railroad becomes widespread. * ADDITIONAL DETAILS... - At 9:30 AM CDT Friday the stage was 1.6 feet. - Forecast...The river will rise to 2.0 feet this afternoon. It will then fall to 1.9 feet this evening. It will rise above flood stage early tomorrow afternoon to 4.5 feet tomorrow evening. It will then fall below flood stage early Sunday morning. - 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. 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.