306 WGUS64 KMOB 120559 FFAMOB FLOOD WATCH NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE MOBILE AL 1159 PM CST MON FEB 11 2013 ...A FLASH FLOOD WATCH IS IN EFFECT FOR PORTIONS OF SOUTHWEST ALABAMA...SOUTHEAST MISSISSIPPI AND THE WESTERN FLORIDA PANHANDLE... .WIDESPREAD RAIN OCCURRING MOSTLY OVER INLAND SECTIONS OF SOUTHEAST MISSISSIPPI AND SOUTHWEST ALABAMA OVERNIGHT WILL BECOME BETTER ORGANIZED EARLY TUESDAY AND CONTINUE THROUGH TUESDAY EVENING... RESULTING IN HEAVY RAIN BANDS AFFECTING MOST OF THE FORECAST AREA BY EARLY TUESDAY MORNING CONTINUING THROUGH TUESDAY EVENING. ALZ051>064-FLZ001>006-MSZ067-075-076-078-079-121400- /O.CON.KMOB.FF.A.0001.000000T0000Z-130213T0400Z/ /00000.0.ER.000000T0000Z.000000T0000Z.000000T0000Z.OO/ CHOCTAW-WASHINGTON-CLARKE-WILCOX-MONROE-CONECUH-BUTLER-CRENSHAW- ESCAMBIA-COVINGTON-UPPER MOBILE-UPPER BALDWIN-LOWER MOBILE- LOWER BALDWIN-INLAND ESCAMBIA-COASTAL ESCAMBIA-INLAND SANTA ROSA- COASTAL SANTA ROSA-INLAND OKALOOSA-COASTAL OKALOOSA-WAYNE-PERRY- GREENE-STONE-GEORGE- INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...BUTLER...LISMAN...SILAS...CHATOM... MILLRY...JACKSON...THOMASVILLE...GROVE HILL...CAMDEN... PINE HILL...HOMEWOOD...MONROEVILLE...EVERGREEN...GREENVILLE... LUVERNE...BRANTLEY...ATMORE...BREWTON...EAST BREWTON... ANDALUSIA...OPP...MOBILE...PRICHARD...SARALAND...BAY MINETTE... TILLMANS CORNER...THEODORE...DAPHNE...FAIRHOPE...FOLEY... SPANISH FORT...CENTURY...FLOMATON...MOLINO...PENSACOLA... FERRY PASS...BRENT...WEST PENSACOLA...BELLVIEW...ENSLEY... MYRTLE GROVE...JAY...PACE...MILTON...CRESTVIEW...WRIGHT... NICEVILLE...SEMINOLE...EGLIN AFB...VALPARAISO...WAYNESBORO... RICHTON...BEAUMONT...NEW AUGUSTA...LEAKESVILLE...MCLAIN... WIGGINS...LUCEDALE 1159 PM CST MON FEB 11 2013 ...FLASH FLOOD WATCH REMAINS IN EFFECT THROUGH TUESDAY EVENING... THE FLASH FLOOD WATCH CONTINUES FOR * PORTIONS OF ALABAMA...NORTHWEST FLORIDA AND SOUTHEAST MISSISSIPPI...INCLUDING THE FOLLOWING AREAS...IN ALABAMA... BUTLER...CHOCTAW...CLARKE...CONECUH...COVINGTON...CRENSHAW... ESCAMBIA...LOWER BALDWIN...LOWER MOBILE...MONROE...UPPER BALDWIN...UPPER MOBILE...WASHINGTON AND WILCOX. IN NORTHWEST FLORIDA...COASTAL ESCAMBIA...COASTAL OKALOOSA...COASTAL SANTA ROSA...INLAND ESCAMBIA...INLAND OKALOOSA AND INLAND SANTA ROSA. IN SOUTHEAST MISSISSIPPI...GEORGE...GREENE...PERRY... STONE AND WAYNE. * THROUGH TUESDAY EVENING * FROM THIS EVENING...ENDURING OVERNIGHT...AND THEN INTO MID EVENING TUESDAY...A GENERAL THREE INCHES OF RAIN COULD FALL ACROSS A LARGE PART OF THE FLASH FLOOD WATCH AREA. ISOLATED TOTALS OF 3 TO 6 INCHES COULD FALL WITH MORE INTENSE STORMS MOVING IN FROM THE SOUTHWEST...AND IN SOME CASES 6 TO 8 INCHES WILL BE POSSIBLE ESPECIALLY CLOSER TO THE COAST. STORMS WILL MOVE FROM SOUTHWEST TO NORTHEAST WHILE REPEATEDLY MOVING OVER THE SAME AREAS. * NUMEROUS SMALL CREEKS AND STREAMS ARE NEAR BANK FULL...OR OVER ALREADY...NORTHWEST OF I-65. THE HEAVY RAINFALL THREAT WILL INCREASE IN AREA COVERAGE WHILE SHIFTING SOUTH AND EASTWARD AS A DEVELOPING LOW PRESSURE SYSTEM APPROACHES FROM THE WEST. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... A FLASH FLOOD WATCH MEANS THAT CONDITIONS MAY DEVELOP THAT LEAD TO FLASH FLOODING. FLASH FLOODING IS A VERY DANGEROUS SITUATION. YOU SHOULD MONITOR LATER FORECASTS AND BE PREPARED TO TAKE ACTION SHOULD FLASH FLOOD WARNINGS BE ISSUED. $$