Flood Statement
Issued by NWS Huntsville, AL
Issued by NWS Huntsville, AL
956 WGUS84 KHUN 110950 FLSHUN Flood Statement National Weather Service Huntsville AL 450 AM CDT Sat May 11 2024 ...The Flood Warning continues for the following rivers in Alabama... Paint Rock River NEAR Woodville affecting Marshall, Jackson and Madison Counties. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... Turn around, don`t drown when encountering flooded roads. Most flood deaths occur in vehicles. Caution is urged when walking near riverbanks. Additional information is available at www.weather.gov. ALC071-089-095-112300- /O.CON.KHUN.FL.W.0010.000000T0000Z-240512T0600Z/ /WDVA1.1.ER.240509T2330Z.240510T2300Z.240512T0000Z.NO/ 450 AM CDT Sat May 11 2024 ...FLOOD WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL JUST AFTER MIDNIGHT TONIGHT... * WHAT...Minor flooding is occurring and minor flooding is forecast. * WHERE...Paint Rock River near Woodville. * WHEN...Until just after midnight tonight. * IMPACTS...At 15.0 feet, Flood waters affect mostly bottomland along the river...including low lying farm and pasturelands. * ADDITIONAL DETAILS... - At 4:00 AM CDT Saturday the stage was 16.2 feet. - Bankfull stage is 12.0 feet. - Recent Activity...The maximum river stage in the 24 hours ending at 4:00 AM CDT Saturday was 16.8 feet. - Forecast...The river is expected to rise to a crest of 16.5 feet this morning. It will then fall below flood stage this evening. - Flood stage is 15.0 feet. - Flood History...This crest compares to a previous crest of 16.5 feet on 01/17/1997. - http://www.weather.gov/safety/flood && LAT...LON 3491 8628 3489 8606 3442 8637 3450 8653 $$ RSB