Flood Statement
Issued by NWS Huntsville, AL
Issued by NWS Huntsville, AL
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762 WGUS84 KHUN 092333 FLSHUN Flood Statement National Weather Service Huntsville AL 633 PM CDT Thu May 9 2024 ...The Flood Warning continues for the following rivers in Alabama... Paint Rock River NEAR Woodville affecting Jackson, Marshall and Madison Counties. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... Turn around, don`t drown when encountering flooded roads. Most flood deaths occur in vehicles. Be especially cautious at night when it is harder to recognize the dangers of flooding. Additional information is available at www.weather.gov. ALC071-089-095-101145- /O.CON.KHUN.FL.W.0010.000000T0000Z-240511T0936Z/ /WDVA1.1.ER.240509T2330Z.240510T1200Z.240511T0336Z.NO/ 633 PM CDT Thu May 9 2024 ...FLOOD WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL EARLY SATURDAY MORNING... * WHAT...Minor flooding is forecast. * WHERE...Paint Rock River near Woodville. * WHEN...Until early Saturday morning. * IMPACTS...At 15.0 feet, Flood waters affect mostly bottomland along the river...including low lying farm and pasturelands. * ADDITIONAL DETAILS... - At 6:00 PM CDT Thursday the stage was 14.0 feet. - Bankfull stage is 12.0 feet. - Forecast...The river is expected to rise to a crest of 16.5 feet tomorrow morning. It will then fall below flood stage late tomorrow 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 $$ 09