Flood Statement Issued by NWS Mobile, AL
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WGUS84 KMOB 280117
FLSMOB
Flood Statement
National Weather Service Mobile AL
817 PM CDT Wed Mar 27 2024
...The Flood Warning is extended for the following rivers in
Alabama...
Tombigbee River Near Leroy affecting Washington and Clarke
Counties.
For the Tombigbee River...including Coffeeville Dam, Leroy...Minor
flooding is forecast.
PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...
Turn around, don`t drown when encountering flooded roads. Most flood
deaths occur in vehicles.
Additional information is available at www.weather.gov/mob.
The next statement will be issued when updates occur.
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/LRYA1.1.ER.240328T1630Z.240330T0600Z.000000T0000Z.NO/
817 PM CDT Wed Mar 27 2024
...FLOOD WARNING NOW IN EFFECT FROM THURSDAY MORNING UNTIL FURTHER
NOTICE...
* WHAT...Minor flooding is forecast.
* WHERE...Tombigbee River near Leroy.
* WHEN...From Thursday morning until further notice.
* IMPACTS...At 24.0 feet, Flooding of low lying farm and
pasturelands begins. Cattle in low lying areas should be moved to
higher ground.
* ADDITIONAL DETAILS...
- At 8:00 PM CDT Wednesday the stage was 20.8 feet.
- Forecast...The river is expected to rise above flood stage
late tomorrow morning and continue rising to a crest of 25.3
feet early Saturday morning.
- Flood stage is 24.0 feet.
- http://www.weather.gov/safety/flood
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LAT...LON 3160 8810 3160 8804 3149 8786 3114 8792
3114 8802 3149 8793
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