Flash Flood Warning Issued for Central Mobile County, AL

Source: NOAA · Central Mobile County, AL

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NOAA issued it on June 3, 2026, 2 months ago. Warnings of this kind stay in effect for hours to a few days, so this page is a historical record of what was issued, not a current warning. For conditions where you are right now, check weather.gov (US), weather.gc.ca (Canada), the Met Office (UK), or the Bureau of Meteorology (Australia).

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NWS Mobile AL has issued a Flash Flood Warning for Central Mobile County until 4:00 PM CDT on May 22 due to heavy rainfall from thunderstorms.

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Record type
Flash Flood Warning
Affected area
Central Mobile County, AL
Issued
June 3, 2026
Issuing authority
NWS Mobile AL

Flood notices turn on location and timing. Treat the named area as this record's scope; do not assume nearby counties, parishes, or waterways were included.

Record status: historical. It was issued 2 months ago; use the issuing agency's live warning service for current conditions in Central Mobile County, AL.

Alert Details

Flash Flood Warning issued by NWS Mobile AL. Effective from May 22 at 12:55 PM CDT until May 22 at 4:00 PM CDT. Severity: Severe. Urgency: Immediate. Certainty: Likely.

Affected Areas

Central Mobile County in southwestern Alabama, including Midtown Mobile, Downtown Mobile, Prichard, Tillmans Corner, Saraland, Chickasaw, I65 And I165, I10 And I65, Mobile Regional Airport, I65 And AL 158, Forest Hill, West Hill, Wheelerville, Tacon, Orchard, Eight Mile, Whistler, Mertz, North Mobile and Navco.

What You Should Do

Turn around, don't drown when encountering flooded roads. Most flood deaths occur in vehicles.

Expected Conditions

Doppler radar indicated thunderstorms producing heavy rain. Between 3 and 5 inches of rain have fallen with additional rainfall amounts of 2 to 3 inches possible. Flash flooding is ongoing or expected to begin shortly.

Timeline

Alert effective May 22 at 12:55 PM CDT and expires May 22 at 4:00 PM CDT.

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NWS Mobile AL has issued a Flash Flood Warning for Central Mobile County until 4:00 PM CDT on May 22 due to heavy rainfall from thunderstorms.
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This alert was issued by NOAA. The original notice is available at the source link at the bottom of this article.
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This alert is classified as "high" severity. Take precautions and monitor for updates.
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