River Statement
Issued by NWS Huntsville, AL

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Hydrologic Statement
National Weather Service Huntsville AL
514 PM CDT Sat Mar 16 2024

...River Statement For The Big Nance Creek at Courtland...

Runoff from recent rainfall caused river levels to rise rapidly on
the Big Nance Creek at Courtland. Although it is not expected to
reach flood stage, some nuisance flooding of lowlands may linger
overnight. If additional rainfall occurs, the river could still
reach Flood Stage.

The Big Nance Creek at Courtland.
* At 4:30 PM CDT Saturday the stage was 11.9 feet.
* Action stage is 12.0 feet.
* Flood stage is 14.0 feet.
* Forecast...The river has fallen below action stage this afternoon
  and is expected to continue to fall to a stage of 11.0 feet Sunday
  morning.
* Impact...At 12.0 feet...The river overflows on County Road 150
  about three quarters of a mile upstream of the gage site...south
  of Courtland.


All persons with interests along the river should monitor the latest
forecasts, and be prepared to take necessary precautions to protect
life and property from rising river levels. Additional information
is available at www.weather.gov.
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