Flood Warning
Issued by NWS Birmingham, AL

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BULLETIN - IMMEDIATE BROADCAST REQUESTED
Flood Warning
National Weather Service Birmingham AL
901 AM CDT Tue Apr 9 2024

...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.

.Heavy rainfall of 3 to 6 inches is possible this week over the
Black Warrior River basin and a flood warning 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 Wednesday morning, or sooner if
conditions warrant.


&&

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901 AM CDT Tue Apr 9 2024

...FLOOD WARNING IN EFFECT FROM THURSDAY EVENING UNTIL FURTHER
NOTICE...

* WHAT...Minor flooding is forecast.

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

* WHEN...From Thursday evening until further notice.

* ADDITIONAL DETAILS...
  - At 8:45 AM CDT Tuesday the stage was 75.7 feet.
  - Forecast...The river is expected to rise above flood stage
    late Thursday evening and continue rising to 96.6 feet Sunday
    morning. Additional rises are possible thereafter.
  - Flood stage is 90.0 feet.


&&

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


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