Flood Statement
Issued by NWS Huntsville, AL
Issued by NWS Huntsville, AL
357 WGUS84 KHUN 092331 FLSHUN Flood Statement National Weather Service Huntsville AL 631 PM CDT Thu May 9 2024 ...The Flood Warning continues for the following rivers in Alabama... Flint River at Brownsboro affecting Madison County. 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. ALC089-101145- /O.EXT.KHUN.FL.W.0009.000000T0000Z-240510T1905Z/ /BSBA1.1.ER.240509T1448Z.240510T0000Z.240510T1305Z.NO/ 631 PM CDT Thu May 9 2024 ...FLOOD WARNING NOW IN EFFECT UNTIL EARLY TOMORROW AFTERNOON... * WHAT...Minor flooding is occurring and minor flooding is forecast. * WHERE...Flint River at Brownsboro. * WHEN...Until early tomorrow afternoon. * IMPACTS...At 19.0 feet, Water begins to flood yards on the downstream side of the Brownsboro Road bridge. * ADDITIONAL DETAILS... - At 5:00 PM CDT Thursday the stage was 17.0 feet. - Bankfull stage is 15.0 feet. - Recent Activity...The maximum river stage in the 24 hours ending at 5:00 PM CDT Thursday was 17.1 feet. - Forecast...The river is expected to rise to a crest of 18.5 feet this evening. It will then fall below flood stage tomorrow morning. - Flood stage is 17.0 feet. - Flood History...This crest compares to a previous crest of 18.5 feet on 03/25/2020. - http://www.weather.gov/safety/flood && LAT...LON 3476 8649 3475 8638 3461 8639 3447 8647 3454 8655 $$ 09