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Flood Statement
National Weather Service Mobile AL
956 AM CDT Thu Mar 30 2023

...The Flood Warning continues for the following rivers in
Mississippi...

  Chickasawhay At Leakesville affecting George, Wayne and Greene
  Counties.

For the Chickasawhay River...including Waynesboro, Leakesville...
Minor flooding is forecast.

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

Turn around, don`t drown when encountering flooded roads. Most flood
deaths occur in vehicles.

Additional information is available at www.weather.gov.

The next statement will be issued when updates occur.

&&


MSC039-041-153-311500-
/O.EXT.KMOB.FL.W.0021.000000T0000Z-230404T0300Z/
/LEKM6.1.ER.230329T0211Z.230331T0600Z.230403T2100Z.NO/
956 AM CDT Thu Mar 30 2023

...FLOOD WARNING NOW IN EFFECT UNTIL MONDAY EVENING...

* WHAT...Minor flooding is occurring and minor flooding is forecast.

* WHERE...Chickasawhay At Leakesville.

* WHEN...Until Monday evening.

* IMPACTS...At 22.0 feet, Flooding of lowlands continues and some
  roads in low lying areas become cut off by high water.

* ADDITIONAL DETAILS...
  - At 9:15 AM CDT Thursday the stage was 22.2 feet.
  - Recent Activity...The maximum river stage in the 24 hours
    ending at 9:15 AM CDT Thursday was 22.2 feet.
  - Forecast...The river is expected to rise to a crest of 22.4
    feet just after midnight tonight. It will then fall below
    flood stage Monday afternoon.
  - Flood stage is 20.0 feet.


&&

LAT...LON 3144 8857 3144 8846 3108 8854 3098 8873
      3100 8875 3110 8858


$$

Flood Statement
National Weather Service Mobile AL
955 AM CDT Thu Mar 30 2023

...The Flood Warning is extended for the following rivers in
Alabama...

  Alabama River Near Claiborne Dam affecting Monroe, Clarke and
  Wilcox Counties.

For the Alabama River...including Millers Ferry Dam, Claiborne Dam...
Minor flooding is forecast.

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

Turn around, don`t drown when encountering flooded roads. Most flood
deaths occur in vehicles.

Additional information is available at www.weather.gov.

The next statement will be issued when updates occur.

&&


ALC025-099-131-311500-
/O.EXT.KMOB.FL.W.0019.000000T0000Z-230402T1700Z/
/CLBA1.1.ER.230329T0645Z.230331T1800Z.230402T1100Z.NO/
955 AM CDT Thu Mar 30 2023

...FLOOD WARNING NOW IN EFFECT UNTIL SUNDAY AFTERNOON...

* WHAT...Minor flooding is occurring and minor flooding is forecast.

* WHERE...Alabama River Near Claiborne Dam.

* WHEN...Until Sunday afternoon.

* ADDITIONAL DETAILS...
  - At 8:45 AM CDT Thursday the stage was 44.5 feet.
  - Recent Activity...The maximum river stage in the 24 hours
    ending at 8:45 AM CDT Thursday was 44.5 feet.
  - Forecast...The river is expected to rise to a crest of 45.4
    feet early tomorrow afternoon. It will then fall below flood
    stage Sunday morning.
  - Flood stage is 42.0 feet.


&&

LAT...LON 3184 8756 3184 8738 3146 8753 3114 8786
      3114 8797 3150 8766


$$

Flood Statement
National Weather Service Mobile AL
954 AM CDT Thu Mar 30 2023

...The Flood Warning is extended for the following rivers in
Alabama...

  Alabama River Near Millers Ferry Dam affecting Monroe, Wilcox and
  Dallas Counties.

For the Alabama River...including Millers Ferry Dam, Claiborne Dam...
Minor flooding is forecast.

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

Turn around, don`t drown when encountering flooded roads. Most flood
deaths occur in vehicles.

Additional information is available at www.weather.gov.

The next statement will be issued when updates occur.

&&


ALC047-099-131-311500-
/O.EXT.KMOB.FL.W.0018.000000T0000Z-230401T1727Z/
/MRFA1.1.ER.230328T1542Z.230331T0600Z.230401T1127Z.NO/
954 AM CDT Thu Mar 30 2023

...FLOOD WARNING NOW IN EFFECT UNTIL SATURDAY AFTERNOON...

* WHAT...Minor flooding is occurring and minor flooding is forecast.

* WHERE...Alabama River Near Millers Ferry Dam.

* WHEN...Until Saturday afternoon.

* IMPACTS...At 68.0 feet, Millers Ferry Park begins to flood.

* ADDITIONAL DETAILS...
  - At 9:00 AM CDT Thursday the stage was 68.6 feet.
  - Recent Activity...The maximum river stage in the 24 hours
    ending at 9:00 AM CDT Thursday was 68.6 feet.
  - Forecast...The river is expected to rise to a crest of 69.1
    feet just after midnight tonight. It will then fall below
    flood stage Saturday morning.
  - Flood stage is 66.0 feet.


&&

LAT...LON 3215 8726 3205 8719 3203 8732 3184 8738
      3184 8756 3215 8749


$$

Flood Statement
National Weather Service Birmingham AL
947 AM CDT Thu Mar 30 2023

...The Flood Warning continues for the following rivers in Alabama...

  Tallapoosa River At The Tallapoosa Water Plant affecting Elmore
  and Montgomery Counties.

.Flooding continues on the Tallapoosa River Basin and a flood
warning remains in effect.

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

Turn around, don`t drown when encountering flooded roads. Most flood
deaths occur in vehicles.

&&

Another statement will be issued by late tonight, or sooner if
conditions warrant.

&&


ALC051-101-310600-
/O.EXT.KBMX.FL.W.0013.000000T0000Z-230331T1248Z/
/MGYA1.1.ER.230328T0203Z.230329T0930Z.230331T0048Z.NO/
947 AM CDT Thu Mar 30 2023

...FLOOD WARNING NOW IN EFFECT UNTIL TOMORROW MORNING...

* WHAT...Minor flooding is occurring and minor flooding is forecast.

* WHERE...Tallapoosa River At The Tallapoosa Water Plant.

* WHEN...Until tomorrow morning.

* IMPACTS...At 25.5 feet, Dozier Road on the Montgomery County side
  is closed due to water over the roadway.

* ADDITIONAL DETAILS...
  - At 9:15 AM CDT Thursday the stage was 27.3 feet.
  - Recent Activity...The maximum river stage in the 24 hours
    ending at 9:15 AM CDT Thursday was 32.4 feet.
  - Forecast...The river is expected to fall below flood stage
    this evening and continue falling to 12.4 feet Tuesday
    morning.
  - Flood stage is 25.0 feet.


&&

LAT...LON 3239 8609 3242 8620 3249 8626 3250 8624
      3244 8616 3244 8609


$$

Flood Statement
National Weather Service Tallahassee FL
814 AM CDT Thu Mar 30 2023

...The Flood Warning continues for the following rivers in Florida...

  Apalachicola River near Blountstown affecting Calhoun, Gulf,
  Liberty and Franklin Counties.

For the Apalachicola River...including Woodruff L&D, Blountstown...
Minor flooding is forecast.

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

Turn around, don`t drown when encountering flooded roads. Most flood
deaths occur in vehicles.

Additional information is available at www.weather.gov.

The next statement will be issued tonight.

&&


FLC013-037-045-077-310715-
/O.CON.KTAE.FL.W.0007.000000T0000Z-000000T0000Z/
/BLOF1.1.ER.230330T0152Z.230403T0600Z.000000T0000Z.NO/
814 AM CDT Thu Mar 30 2023 /914 AM EDT Thu Mar 30 2023/

...FLOOD WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL FURTHER NOTICE...

* WHAT...Minor flooding is occurring and minor flooding is forecast.

* WHERE...Apalachicola River near Blountstown.

* WHEN...Until further notice.

* IMPACTS...At 20.0 feet, The boat ramp at Estiffanulga in Liberty
  County floods.

* ADDITIONAL DETAILS...
  - At 7:15 AM CDT Thursday /8:15 AM EDT Thursday/ the stage was
    18.1 feet.
  - Recent Activity...The maximum river stage in the 24 hours
    ending at 7:15 AM CDT Thursday /8:15 AM EDT Thursday/ was
    18.1 feet.
  - Forecast...The river will rise to 20.1 feet early Saturday
    afternoon. It will then fall Sunday morning. It will rise to
    20.2 feet early Monday morning. It will then fall again but
    remain above flood stage.
  - Flood stage is 17.0 feet.
  - Flood History...This crest compares to a previous crest of
    20.1 feet on 01/25/2017.
  - http://www.weather.gov/safety/flood

&&

LAT...LON 3054 8502 3053 8493 3009 8508 2980 8491
      2972 8505 3007 8520


$$

IG3


Rip Current Statement


Coastal Hazard Message
National Weather Service Tallahassee FL
1158 AM EDT Thu Mar 30 2023

FLZ108-112-310000-
/O.CON.KTAE.RP.S.0030.230330T1800Z-230331T0500Z/
South Walton-Coastal Bay-
1058 AM CDT Thu Mar 30 2023

...HIGH RIP CURRENT RISK REMAINS IN EFFECT THROUGH THIS EVENING...

* WHAT...Dangerous rip currents expected.

* WHERE...Walton and Bay County Beaches.

* WHEN...From 1 PM CDT this afternoon through this evening.

* IMPACTS...Rip currents can sweep even the best swimmers away
  from shore into deeper water.


PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

Swim near a lifeguard. If caught in a rip current, relax and
float. Don`t swim against the current. If able, swim in a
direction following the shoreline. If unable to escape, face the
shore and call or wave for help.

&&

$$


Hazardous Weather Outlook


Hazardous Weather Outlook
National Weather Service Jackson MS
338 PM CDT Thu Mar 30 2023

LAZ024-026-MSZ046-048>066-312045-
Catahoula-Concordia-Kemper-Hinds-Rankin-Scott-Newton-Lauderdale-
Claiborne-Copiah-Simpson-Smith-Jasper-Clarke-Jefferson-Adams-
Franklin MS-Lincoln-Lawrence-Jefferson Davis-Covington-Jones-
338 PM CDT Thu Mar 30 2023

This hazardous weather outlook is for portions of northeast
Louisiana, central Mississippi, east central Mississippi, and
south central Mississippi.

.DAY ONE...Tonight and Friday

SEVERE THUNDERSTORMS
THREAT...Marginal
TIMING...Friday

NON-THUNDERSTORM WINDS
THREAT...Limited
TIMING...Friday

Isolated severe thunderstorms will be possible late Friday
afternoon into Friday night. Some thunderstorms could produce
damaging wind gusts and hail. A tornado cannot be ruled out.

(https://www.weather.gov/images/jan/graphicast/1.png)

Weak trees and limbs may break and fall Friday, due to sustained
winds of 20 to 25 mph and wind gusts over 30 mph. High profile
vehicles could also be affected.

(https://www.weather.gov/images/jan/graphicast/2.png)

.DAYS TWO THROUGH SEVEN...Friday night through Wednesday

The threat for severe thunderstorms will continue into the
overnight hours Friday night. Severe storms will be capable of
producing damaging wind gusts, tornadoes, and hail.

(https://www.weather.gov/images/jan/graphicast/1.png)

.SPOTTER CALL TO ACTION STATEMENT...
The activation of storm spotters, HAM radio operators, and
emergency management personnel in support of severe weather
operations may be needed for portions of the region Friday
through Friday night.

$$

Hazardous Weather Outlook
National Weather Service Jackson MS
338 PM CDT Thu Mar 30 2023

MSZ072>074-312045-
Marion-Lamar-Forrest-
338 PM CDT Thu Mar 30 2023

This hazardous weather outlook is for portions of south central
Mississippi, and southeast Mississippi.

.DAY ONE...Tonight and Friday

NON-THUNDERSTORM WINDS
THREAT...Limited
TIMING...Friday

Weak trees and limbs may break and fall Friday, due to sustained
winds of 20 to 25 mph and wind gusts over 30 mph. High profile
vehicles could also be affected.

(https://www.weather.gov/images/jan/graphicast/2.png)

.DAYS TWO THROUGH SEVEN...Friday night through Wednesday

The threat for severe thunderstorms will continue into the
overnight hours Friday night. Severe storms will be capable of
producing damaging wind gusts, tornadoes, and hail.

(https://www.weather.gov/images/jan/graphicast/1.png)

.SPOTTER CALL TO ACTION STATEMENT...
The activation of storm spotters, HAM radio operators, and
emergency management personnel in support of severe weather
operations is not expected through next Wednesday.

$$

NF

&&

...HAZARD LEGEND...

*SEVERE THUNDERSTORMS*
High...Significant severe thunderstorms and tornadoes are
 likely with strong or violent tornadoes possible.
Moderate...Significant severe thunderstorms and tornadoes are
 likely with strong tornadoes possible.
Enhanced...Severe thunderstorms are likely and tornadoes are
 possible.
Slight...Severe thunderstorms and tornadoes are possible.
Marginal...Isolated severe thunderstorms are possible.

*NON-THUNDERSTORM WINDS*
Significant...Scattered downed trees and power lines are likely
 due to sustained winds over 35 mph and potential wind gusts
 greater than 50 mph.
Elevated...A few downed trees and power lines are possible due
 to sustained winds ranging from 25 to 35 mph and potential for
 wind gusts over 40 mph. Travel will also be difficult for those
 in high profile vehicles.
Limited...Weak trees and limbs may break and fall due to
 sustained winds up to 25 mph and wind gusts around 35 mph.
 High profile vehicles could also be affected.


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   https://www.spc.noaa.gov/exper/mesoanalysis/
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Hazardous Weather Outlook
National Weather Service Jackson MS
338 PM CDT Thu Mar 30 2023

MSZ036>039-042>045-047-312045-
Holmes-Attala-Winston-Noxubee-Yazoo-Madison MS-Leake-Neshoba-
Warren-
338 PM CDT Thu Mar 30 2023

This hazardous weather outlook is for portions of and central
Mississippi.

.DAY ONE...Tonight and Friday

SEVERE THUNDERSTORMS
THREAT...Slight
TIMING...Friday

NON-THUNDERSTORM WINDS
THREAT...Limited
TIMING...Friday

Severe thunderstorms will be possible late Friday afternoon into
Friday night. Some thunderstorms could produce damaging winds to
60 mph, tornadoes, and hail at least to the size of quarters.

(https://www.weather.gov/images/jan/graphicast/1.png)

Weak trees and limbs may break and fall Friday, due to sustained
winds of 20 to 25 mph and wind gusts over 30 mph. High profile
vehicles could also be affected.

(https://www.weather.gov/images/jan/graphicast/2.png)

.DAYS TWO THROUGH SEVEN...Friday night through Wednesday

The threat for severe thunderstorms will continue into the
overnight hours Friday night. Severe storms will be capable of
producing damaging wind gusts, tornadoes, and hail.

(https://www.weather.gov/images/jan/graphicast/1.png)

.SPOTTER CALL TO ACTION STATEMENT...
The activation of storm spotters, HAM radio operators, and
emergency management personnel in support of severe weather
operations may be needed for portions of the region Friday
through Friday night.

$$

Hazardous Weather Outlook
National Weather Service Birmingham AL
434 AM CDT Thu Mar 30 2023

ALZ011>015-017>050-311245-
Marion-Lamar-Fayette-Winston-Walker-Blount-Etowah-Calhoun-Cherokee-
Cleburne-Pickens-Tuscaloosa-Jefferson-Shelby-St. Clair-Talladega-
Clay-Randolph-Sumter-Greene-Hale-Perry-Bibb-Chilton-Coosa-Tallapoosa-
Chambers-Marengo-Dallas-Autauga-Lowndes-Elmore-Montgomery-Macon-
Bullock-Lee-Russell-Pike-Barbour-
434 AM CDT Thu Mar 30 2023

This Hazardous Weather Outlook is for the counties served by the
National Weather Service office in Birmingham.

.DAY ONE...Outlook through Tonight.

River flooding is occurring along the Tallapoosa River near
Milstead. Please monitor the river flood warning for the latest
information.

.DAYS TWO THROUGH SEVEN...Friday through Wednesday.

River flooding is expected to continue into early Friday along the
Tallapoosa River near Milstead. Please monitor the river flood
warning for the latest information.

Severe thunderstorms are possible for a portion of central Alabama,
roughly northwest of a line from Montgomery to Auburn, Friday
evening into early Saturday morning. Threats include tornadoes,
damaging winds, and quarter size hail.

.SPOTTER INFORMATION STATEMENT...

Activation of storm spotters and emergency management may be needed
Friday evening into Saturday morning.

$$

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Silver Spring, MD 20910
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