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WGUS84 KHUN 240207
FLSHUN
Flood Statement
National Weather Service Huntsville AL
907 PM CDT Mon Apr 23 2018

...The Flood Warning continues for the following rivers in Alabama..

  Paint Rock River near Woodville affecting Jackson...Madison and
  Marshall Counties



PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

Safety message...Be especially cautious at night when it is harder to
recognize flood dangers. If while driving you see water over a
road...turn around...don`t drown! The water depth may be too great to
allow your vehicle to cross.

Additional information is available at http://water.weather.gov. Once
there...click on the Tennessee Valley to view local river
information.

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ALC071-089-095-241606-
/O.CON.KHUN.FL.W.0017.180424T1124Z-180426T0000Z/
/WDVA1.1.ER.180424T1124Z.180425T0000Z.180425T1800Z.NO/
907 PM CDT Mon Apr 23 2018

The Flood Warning continues for
  the Paint Rock River near Woodville.
* until Wednesday evening.
* At 9 PM Monday the stage was 14.3 feet and rising.
* Flood Stage is 16.0 feet.
* Minor Flooding is forecast.
* Forecast...Rise above Flood Stage by tomorrow morning and crest
  near 17.0 feet by early tomorrow evening. The river will fall below
  Flood Stage by early Wednesday afternoon.
* Impact...At 16.0 feet...Flood waters affect mostly bottomland along
  the river...including low lying farm and pasturelands.
* Flood history...This crest compares to a previous crest of 18.0 feet
  on Dec 3 2015.

&&


RIVER        FLOOD    OBSERVED    12AM  6AM 12PM  6PM        CREST
LOCATION     STAGE  STG DAY TIME   Tue  Tue  Tue  Tue   STG DAY TIME

PAINT ROCK RIVER
Woodville    16.0  14.3 Mon 9 PM  15.1 16.1 16.8 17.0  17.0 Tue 7 PM

&&

LAT...LON 3491 8628 3489 8606 3442 8637 3450 8653


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