Oct 22, 2017
Rainfall totals of 5 to 10 inches fell across south central Baldwin County in just a few hours late in the afternoon and early in the evening of October 22nd. The highest rainfall total recorded by a CoCoRahs observer in Loxley was 10.44 inches. ||This torrential rain resulted in significant flooding, particularly in the Loxley, Robertsdale and Silverhill areas. The rainfall also resulted in significant rises along the Fish River which crested just 0.2 feet below major flood stage.||Elsewhere in
Source: NOAA National Weather Service Storm Events Database (event 723906). Narrative written by NWS staff at the time of the event.
This event is one of many recorded floods in Mobile County. See the full FEMA flood zone map, NFIP claim totals, and disaster history for the area.