
Local brief
Flood Warning: Coffee County in southeastern Alabama... Western Dale County in southeastern Alabama... Geneva County in southeastern Alabama.. — Geneva County, AL (Hurricane Isaias)
A National Weather Service Flood Warning is in effect in Geneva County, Alabama, after Hurricane Isaias's rain: Coffee County in southeastern Alabama... Western Dale County in southeastern Alabama... Geneva County in southeastern Alabama... Turn around, don't drown.
One river or areal Flood Warning covers part of Geneva County, Alabama (NWS, as of 12:54 AM PT, Oct. 9, 2026). These are slower-rising floods than flash floods, but water can stay high for days.
NWS Tallahassee, Florida Flood Warning, issued 12:35 a.m. PT Oct. 9: Coffee County in southeastern Alabama... Western Dale County in southeastern Alabama... Geneva County in southeastern Alabama... Flooding caused by excessive rainfall is expected. When (NWS): Until 9:45 a.m. PT Saturday. At 12:32 a.m. PT, Extremely heavy rain on Friday night due to Hurricane Isaias brought 5 to 12 inches of rain to the warned area. Heavy rain has ended, but small streams, creeks and rivers will continue to rise and flood for at least several more hours as water moves downhill and downstream. Flooding impacts will continue, but no additional rainfall is expected. Some locations that will experience flooding include: Daleville, Elba, Enterprise, Fort Rucker, Geneva, Ozark, Level Plains, Samson, New Brockton, Ariton, Lee, Clayhatchee, Kinston, Coffee Springs, Enterprise Municipal A/P, Turner Crossroads, Battens Crossroads, Lucile and Shell Army Field. Impacts (NWS): Flooding of rivers, creeks, streams, and other low-lying and flood-prone locations is imminent or occurring. Numerous roads remain closed due to flooding. Streams continue to rise due to excess runoff from earlier rainfall. It will take several hours for all the water from these storms to work through local drainage systems in urban areas. In effect until 9:45 a.m. PT Sat Oct 10. NWS product: https://api.weather.gov/alerts/urn:oid:2.49.0.1.840.0.a0d30d83349158f5375c479a9a2895fe3c6eec1d.001.1
Safety, from NWS: "Turn around, don't drown when encountering flooded roads. Most flood deaths occur in vehicles." Move to higher ground if water is rising, never drive or walk into flood water, and be especially cautious at night when it is harder to recognize the dangers of flooding.
Hurricane Isaias, advisory by advisory from the National Hurricane Center: https://noticenearby.com/papers/tropical-storm-isaias-advisory-3-oct-7-2026
Source: National Weather Service Tallahassee, Florida Flood Warnings (FLW/FLS) via api.weather.gov; river forecasts: https://water.noaa.gov. Notice Nearby wrote this brief in its own words from NWS; times shown in Pacific time. More Geneva County notices: https://noticenearby.com/al/geneva · Alabama hub: https://noticenearby.com/al
Source: the public notice on this register NN-ENV-al-geneva-flood-warning-isaias-2026-10-09 · National Weather Service Tallahassee FL Flood Warnings.
This is a Notice Nearby local brief — an in-house explainer written from a government-posted notice on this register. It is not official minutes, not a newspaper story, and not Legal Publication.
