…The National Weather Service in Mobile AL has issued a Flood
Warning for the following river in Alabama…
Bayou Sara At Saraland affecting Mobile County.
For the Bayou Sara…including Saraland…Moderate flooding is
forecast.
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.
* WHAT…Minor flooding is occurring and moderate flooding is
forecast.
* WHERE…Bayou Sara at Saraland.
* WHEN…From this morning to early tomorrow afternoon.
* IMPACTS…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 7:30 AM CDT Tuesday the stage was 4.8 feet.
– Recent Activity…The maximum river stage in the 24 hours
ending at 7:30 AM CDT Tuesday was 4.8 feet.
– Forecast…The river is expected to rise to a crest of 5.3
feet this afternoon. It will then fall below flood stage
tomorrow morning.
– Flood stage is 4.0 feet.
– http://www.weather.gov/safety/flood