River Statement
Issued by NWS Birmingham, AL
Issued by NWS Birmingham, AL
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112 FGUS84 KBMX 121339 RVSBMX ALC001-047-051-085-101-131345- Hydrologic Statement National Weather Service Birmingham AL 839 AM CDT Tue Mar 12 2024 ...River Statement For The Alabama River... The Alabama River at Selma. * At 8:30 AM CDT Tuesday the stage was 40.0 feet. * Action stage is 30.0 feet. * Flood stage is 45.0 feet. * Forecast...The river is expected to fall below 30.0 feet on Thursday. * Impact...At 45.0 feet...Extensive overflow of low lying lands in the area begins. Some low roads in the area begin to flood. The Alabama River at Montgomery. * At 8:30 AM CDT Tuesday the stage was 31.8 feet. * Action stage is 26.0 feet. * Flood stage is 35.0 feet. * Forecast...The river is expected to fall below 26.0 feet on Friday. * Impact...At 35.0 feet...Extensive flooding of low lands in the area occurs. Another statement will be issued by Wednesday morning, or sooner if conditions warrant. Please stay tuned to NOAA Weather radio or your local media for later statements concerning this event. It is emphasized that these forecasts are based on rainfall that has already occurred and on additional rainfall expected during the next 48 hours. If more rainfall than is currently forecast occurs it may become necessary to revise these forecasts upward. $$