River Statement Issued by NWS Birmingham, AL
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FGUS84 KBMX 220333
RVSBMX
ALC047-220733-
HYDROLOGIC STATEMENT
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE BIRMINGHAM AL
1033 PM CDT TUE MAY 21 2013
...RIVER STATEMENT FOR THE ALABAMA RIVER...
LEVELS ARE NOW FALLING ON THE UPPER ALABAMA RIVER...AND THIS TREND
WILL WORK DOWNSTREAM DURING THE NEXT COUPLE OF DAYS.
THE ALABAMA RIVER AT SELMA.
LATEST STAGE: 33.1 FEET AT 9 PM TUESDAY.
CAUTION STAGE: 30.0 FEET.
FLOOD STAGE: 45.0 FEET.
FORECAST: CONTINUE TO FALL TONIGHT...DROPPING BELOW 30 FEET
BY WEDNESDAY EVENING.
* IMPACT...AT 30 FEET...PASTURE LANDS BELOW SELMA BECOME FLOODED.
PLEASE STAY TUNED TO NOAA WEATHER RADIO OR YOUR LOCAL MEDIA FOR LATER
STATEMENTS CONCERNING THIS EVENT.
ANOTHER STATEMENT WILL BE ISSUED WEDNESDAY MORNING...OR SOONER IF
CONDITIONS WARRANT.
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FOR DETAILED WEB INFORMATION CONCERNING RIVER STAGES AND FORECASTS
FOR CENTRAL ALABAMA...GO TO:
HTTP://WATER.WEATHER.GOV/AHPS2/INDEX.PHP?WFO=BMX
FOR PRECIPITATION ANALYSIS...GO TO:
WWW.SRH.NOAA.GOV/SERFC/QPFVSMAP.SHTML
FOR FORECAST PRECIPITATION...GO TO:
WWW.SRH.NOAA.GOV/SERFC/?N=QPFPAGE
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