River Statement
Issued by NWS Mobile, AL

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ALC003-023-025-097-129-131547-
HYDROLOGIC STATEMENT
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE MOBILE, AL
1047 AM CDT SUN MAY 12 2013


.RECENT HEAVY RAINS HAVE CAUSED SIGNIFICANT RISES ALONG THE RIVER.

FOR BAYOU SARA, THE MOBILE RIVER, AND THE TOMBIGBEE RIVER, THE FOLLOWING
LOCATIONS ARE INCLUDED:

ALC097-131547-
1047 AM CDT SUN MAY 12 2013

FOR BAYOU SARA NEAR SARALAND...
* NO FLOODING IS OCCURRING.
* NO FLOODING IS FORECAST.
* LATEST STAGE...2.8 FEET AT 4 PM SATURDAY AND WAS STEADY.
* FLOOD STAGE...4 FEET.
* FORECAST...FOR BAYOU SARA NEAR SARALAND...
             THE BAYOU WILL CREST NEAR 2.9 FEET AT 1 PM SUNDAY.


$$

ALC003-097-131547-
1047 AM CDT SUN MAY 12 2013

FOR THE MOBILE RIVER NEAR BARRY STEAM PLANT...
* NO FLOODING IS OCCURRING.
* NO FLOODING IS FORECAST.
* LATEST STAGE...8.4 FEET AT 10 AM SUNDAY AND WAS STEADY.
* FLOOD STAGE...12 FEET.
* FORECAST...FOR THE MOBILE RIVER NEAR BARRY STEAM PLANT...
             THE RIVER WILL REMAIN NEAR 8.4 FEET THROUGH SUNDAY EVENING.
             IT WILL THEN BEGIN A SLOW FALL.


$$

ALC023-025-129-131547-
1047 AM CDT SUN MAY 12 2013

FOR THE TOMBIGBEE RIVER NEAR COFFEEVILLE DAM...
* NO FLOODING IS OCCURRING.
* NO FLOODING IS FORECAST.
* LATEST STAGE...24.3 FEET AT 10 AM SUNDAY AND WAS FALLING.
* FLOOD STAGE...29 FEET.
* FORECAST...FOR THE TOMBIGBEE RIVER NEAR COFFEEVILLE DAM...
             THE RIVER WILL CONTINUE TO FALL.


$$

ALC023-025-129-131547-
1047 AM CDT SUN MAY 12 2013

FOR THE TOMBIGBEE RIVER NEAR LEROY...
* NO FLOODING IS OCCURRING.
* NO FLOODING IS FORECAST.
* LATEST STAGE...20.8 FEET AT 10 AM SUNDAY AND WAS FALLING.
* FLOOD STAGE...24 FEET.
* FORECAST...FOR THE TOMBIGBEE RIVER NEAR LEROY...
             THE RIVER WILL CONTINUE TO FALL.


$$

STAY TUNED TO DEVELOPMENTS BY LISTENING TO NOAA WEATHER RADIO.

FOR DETAILED WEB INFORMATION CONCERNING RIVER STAGES AND FORECASTS...GO TO:
HTTP://WWW.SRH.NOAA.GOV/AHPS

FOR PRECIPITATION ANALYSIS...GO TO:
HTTP://WWW.SRH.NOAA.GOV/RFCSHARE/PRECIP_ANALYSIS.PHP?LOCATION=SR

DO NOT DRIVE THROUGH FLOODED AREAS...ESPECIALLY AT NIGHT. STAY TUNED TO YOUR
WEATHER RADIO AND YOUR LOCAL NEWS MEDIA FOR THE LATEST RIVER INFORMATION.







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