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BULLETIN - IMMEDIATE BROADCAST REQUESTED
Flood Warning
National Weather Service Birmingham AL
826 PM CDT Sat May 10 2025

...The National Weather Service in Birmingham AL has issued a Flood
Warning for the following rivers in Alabama...

  Black Warrior River At Selden Lock and Dam affecting Marengo,
  Hale and Greene Counties.

.Recent and expected heavy rainfall over the Black Warrior River
basin has led to a Flood Warning that is now in effect for the Black
Warrior River.

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

Turn around, don`t drown when encountering flooded roads. Most flood
deaths occur in vehicles.

&&

The next statement will be issued Sunday morning, or sooner if
conditions warrant.


&&

ALC063-065-091-111630-
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/WLDA1.1.ER.250512T2113Z.250514T0000Z.250515T0815Z.NO/
826 PM CDT Sat May 10 2025

...FLOOD WARNING IN EFFECT FROM MONDAY AFTERNOON TO THURSDAY
AFTERNOON...

* WHAT...Minor flooding is forecast.

* WHERE...Black Warrior River at Selden Lock and Dam.

* WHEN...From Monday afternoon to Thursday afternoon.

* IMPACTS...At 90.0 feet, Pasture and wood lands begin to flood.
  Livestock should be moved to higher ground at stages above 90 feet.

* ADDITIONAL DETAILS...
  - At 8:15 PM CDT Saturday the stage was 80.7 feet.
  - Forecast...The river is expected to rise above flood stage
    Monday afternoon to a crest of 92.9 feet Tuesday evening. It
    will then fall below flood stage early Thursday morning.
  - Flood stage is 90.0 feet.


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LAT...LON 3277 8782 3256 8769 3251 8782 3262 8784
      3273 8790 3281 8789


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12/Robinson