River Statement
Issued by NWS Birmingham, AL

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Hydrologic Statement
National Weather Service Birmingham AL
752 PM CDT Mon Mar 11 2024

...River Statement For The Alabama River...

.Recent heavy rainfall is producing rises on the Alabama River.
However, levels are expected to remain below established flood
stages, and any overflow along the river should be of minor nature.


The Alabama River at Montgomery.
* At 7:30 PM CDT Monday the stage was 32.7 feet.
* Action stage is 26.0 feet.
* Flood stage is 35.0 feet.
* Forecast...The river is expected to fall to 24.5 feet Saturday
  evening.
* Impact...At 35.0 feet...Extensive flooding of low lands in the
  area occurs.


Another statement will be issued by Tuesday evening, 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.


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