River Statement
Issued by NWS Birmingham, AL
Issued by NWS Birmingham, AL
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732 FGUS84 KBMX 191304 RVSBMX ALC101-201315- Hydrologic Statement National Weather Service Birmingham AL 804 AM CDT Sun May 19 2024 ...River Statement For The Catoma Creek... The Catoma Creek at The U.S. 331 Highway Bridge. * At 7:00 AM CDT Sunday the stage was 17.2 feet. * Action stage is 17.0 feet. * Flood stage is 20.0 feet. * Forecast...The river is expected to rise to a crest of 19.1 feet just after midnight tonight. * Impact...At 20.0 feet...Flooding of agricultural lands in the vicinity of the U.S. 331 Highway Bridge occurs. Another statement will be issued by Monday morning, or sooner if conditions warrant. Please stay tuned to NOAA Weather radio or your local media for later statements concerning this event. It is emphasized that these forecasts are based on rainfall that has already occurred and on additional rainfall expected during the next 48 hours. If more rainfall than is currently forecast occurs it may become necessary to revise these forecasts upward. $$