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River Flood Warning 13, NWS Birmingham, AL
NWS Birmingham, AL issued this river flood warning at Apr 6, 2014, 3:13 PM CDT for Montgomery County, Alabama. It took effect at Apr 7, 2014, 12:08 PM CDT. It was in force for 56 hr.
The area
The outline as issued.
The facts
- Issued
- Apr 6, 2014, 3:13 PM CDT (20:13 UTC)
- In effect from
- Apr 7, 2014, 12:08 PM CDT
- Expired
- Apr 9, 2014, 8:01 PM CDT
- In force
- 56 hr
- Issued by
- NWS Birmingham, AL
- Area
- Storm-based polygon
- Flood severity
- Minor
County Montgomery County, AL
The radar
The Maxwell AFB radar (KMXX), 56 km from the middle of the area, began a volume at 20:16 UTC, the scan nearest the moment this went out.
Open the radar archive at this moment
The archived warnings, watches and discussions in force at that minute are drawn over the scan, this one among them.
The river
Written for the forecast point Catoma Creek near Montgomery (CATA1). The gauge peaked at 25.15 ft at Apr 8, 2014, 1:00 PM CDT.
- Action stage
- 17 ft
- Minor stage
- 20 ft
- Moderate stage
- 24 ft
- Major stage
- 28 ft
This gauge today: stage, forecast and historic crests
Stage from the USGS instantaneous record for site 02421000, one reading an hour, from a day before the product to a day after it ended. Flood stages are today's.
The text
As transmitted, in the capitals the NWS used until 2016.
810
WGUS44 KBMX 062013
FLWBMX
BULLETIN - IMMEDIATE BROADCAST REQUESTED
FLOOD WARNING
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE BIRMINGHAM AL
313 PM CDT SUN APR 6 2014
...THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN BIRMINGHAM AL HAS ISSUED A FLOOD
WARNING FOR THE FOLLOWING RIVERS IN ALABAMA...
CATOMA CREEK NEAR U.S. 331 HIGHWAY BRIDGE AFFECTING MONTGOMERY
COUNTY.
.ADDITIONAL HEAVY RAINFALL IS EXPECTED TO OCCUR DURING THE NEXT 48
HOURS OVER THE CATOMA CREEK DRAINAGE BASIN...AND A FLOOD WARNING IS
NOW IN EFFECT FOR THE CATOMA CREEK NEAR THE U.S. 331 HIGHWAY BRIDGE.
PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...
DO NOT DRIVE CARS THROUGH FLOODED AREAS. TURN AROUND...DON'T DROWN.
ANOTHER STATEMENT WILL BE ISSUED BY MONDAY MORNING...OR SOONER IF
CONDITIONS WARRANT.
&&
ALC101-070813-
/O.NEW.KBMX.FL.W.0013.140407T1708Z-140409T1040Z/
/CATA1.1.ER.140407T1708Z.140408T0600Z.140408T2240Z.NO/
313 PM CDT SUN APR 6 2014
THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN BIRMINGHAM AL HAS ISSUED A
* FLOOD WARNING FOR
THE CATOMA CREEK NEAR U.S. 331 HIGHWAY BRIDGE.
* FROM MONDAY AFTERNOON TO LATE TUESDAY NIGHT...OR UNTIL THE WARNING
IS CANCELLED.
* AT 2:00 PM SUNDAY THE STAGE WAS 10.7 FEET.
* FLOOD STAGE IS 20 FEET.
* MINOR FLOODING IS FORECAST.
* FORECAST...RISE ABOVE FLOOD STAGE BY MONDAY AFTERNOON AND
CONTINUE TO RISE TO NEAR 21.9 FEET BY TUESDAY MORNING. THE
RIVER WILL FALL BELOW FLOOD STAGE BY TUESDAY AFTERNOON.
* IMPACT...AT 20 FEET...FLOODING OF AGRICULTURAL LANDS IN THE
VICINITY OF THE U.S. 331 HIGHWAY BRIDGE OCCURS.
&&
LAT...LON 3228 8629 3230 8631 3232 8640 3236 8640
3231 8630 3228 8627
$$9 follow-up statements
745
WGUS84 KBMX 070101
FLSBMX
BULLETIN - IMMEDIATE BROADCAST REQUESTED
FLOOD STATEMENT
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE BIRMINGHAM AL
801 PM CDT SUN APR 6 2014
...THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR THE CATOMA CREEK NEAR U.S. 331
HIGHWAY BRIDGE...
.ADDITIONAL HEAVY RAINFALL IS EXPECTED TO OCCUR DURING THE NEXT 48
HOURS OVER THE CATOMA CREEK DRAINAGE BASIN...AND A FLOOD WARNING
REMAINS IN EFFECT FOR THE CATOMA CREEK NEAR THE U.S. 331 HIGHWAY
BRIDGE.
PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...
DO NOT DRIVE CARS THROUGH FLOODED AREAS. TURN AROUND...DON'T DROWN.
ANOTHER STATEMENT WILL BE ISSUED BY MONDAY MORNING...OR SOONER IF
CONDITIONS WARRANT.
&&
ALC101-071301-
/O.EXT.KBMX.FL.W.0013.140407T1818Z-140410T0454Z/
/CATA1.1.ER.140407T1818Z.140408T1800Z.140409T1654Z.NO/
801 PM CDT SUN APR 6 2014
...FLOOD WARNING EXTENDED UNTIL WEDNESDAY EVENING...THE FLOOD WARNING
CONTINUES FOR
THE CATOMA CREEK NEAR U.S. 331 HIGHWAY BRIDGE.
* FROM MONDAY AFTERNOON TO WEDNESDAY EVENING...OR UNTIL THE WARNING
IS CANCELLED.
* AT 7:00 PM SUNDAY THE STAGE WAS 11.9 FEET.
* MINOR FLOODING IS FORECAST.
* FLOOD STAGE IS 20 FEET.
* FORECAST...RISE ABOVE FLOOD STAGE BY MONDAY AFTERNOON AND
CONTINUE TO RISE TO NEAR 23.6 FEET BY TUESDAY AFTERNOON. THE
RIVER WILL FALL BELOW FLOOD STAGE BY WEDNESDAY MORNING.
* IMPACT...AT 24 FEET...RESIDENTIAL AND STREET FLOODING BECOMES A
PROBLEM...AND INCREASES RAPIDLY ABOVE 24 FEET. SEVERAL RESIDENCES
THREATENED.
&&
LAT...LON 3228 8629 3230 8631 3232 8640 3236 8640
3231 8630 3228 8627
$$684
WGUS84 KBMX 071537
FLSBMX
BULLETIN - IMMEDIATE BROADCAST REQUESTED
FLOOD STATEMENT
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE BIRMINGHAM AL
1037 AM CDT MON APR 7 2014
...THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR THE CATOMA CREEK NEAR U.S. 331
HIGHWAY BRIDGE...
.HEAVY RAINFALL SINCE SUNDAY CONTINUES TO PRODUCE RISES ALONG
CATOMA CREEK...AND A FLOOD WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT.
PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...
DO NOT DRIVE CARS THROUGH FLOODED AREAS. TURN AROUND...DON'T DROWN.
ANOTHER STATEMENT WILL BE ISSUED BY TUESDAY MORNING...OR SOONER IF
CONDITIONS WARRANT.
&&
ALC101-080337-
/O.EXT.KBMX.FL.W.0013.140407T1800Z-140410T0200Z/
/CATA1.1.ER.140407T1800Z.140408T1200Z.140409T1400Z.NO/
1037 AM CDT MON APR 7 2014
THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR
THE CATOMA CREEK NEAR U.S. 331 HIGHWAY BRIDGE.
* UNTIL WEDNESDAY EVENING...OR UNTIL THE WARNING IS CANCELLED.
* AT 10 AM MONDAY THE STAGE WAS 17.3 FEET.
* MINOR FLOODING IS FORECAST.
* FLOOD STAGE IS 20 FEET.
* FORECAST...RISE ABOVE FLOOD STAGE BY THIS AFTERNOON AND CONTINUE TO
RISE TO NEAR 23.7 FEET BY TUESDAY MORNING. THE RIVER WILL FALL
BELOW FLOOD STAGE BY LATE WEDNESDAY MORNING.
* IMPACT...AT 24 FEET...RESIDENTIAL AND STREET FLOODING BECOMES A
PROBLEM...AND INCREASES RAPIDLY ABOVE 24 FEET. SEVERAL RESIDENCES
ARE THREATENED.
&&
LAT...LON 3228 8629 3230 8631 3232 8640 3236 8640
3231 8630 3228 8627
$$104
WGUS84 KBMX 080353
FLSBMX
BULLETIN - IMMEDIATE BROADCAST REQUESTED
FLOOD STATEMENT
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE BIRMINGHAM AL
1053 PM CDT MON APR 7 2014
...THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR CATOMA CREEK NEAR U.S. 331
HIGHWAY BRIDGE...
.RISES CONTINUE ALONG CATOMA CREEK...AND A FLOOD WARNING
REMAINS IN EFFECT.
PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...
DO NOT DRIVE CARS THROUGH FLOODED AREAS. TURN AROUND...DON'T DROWN.
ANOTHER STATEMENT WILL BE ISSUED BY TUESDAY MORNING...OR SOONER IF
CONDITIONS WARRANT.
&&
ALC101-081553-
/O.EXT.KBMX.FL.W.0013.000000T0000Z-140410T2243Z/
/CATA1.1.ER.140408T0118Z.140409T1200Z.140410T1043Z.NO/
1053 PM CDT MON APR 7 2014
...FLOOD WARNING EXTENDED UNTIL THURSDAY AFTERNOON...THE FLOOD
WARNING CONTINUES FOR
THE CATOMA CREEK NEAR U.S. 331 HIGHWAY BRIDGE.
* UNTIL THURSDAY AFTERNOON...OR UNTIL THE WARNING IS CANCELLED.
* AT 10:00 PM MONDAY THE STAGE WAS 20.8 FEET.
* MINOR FLOODING IS OCCURRING AND MINOR FLOODING IS FORECAST.
* FLOOD STAGE IS 20 FEET.
* FORECAST...THE RIVER WILL CONTINUE RISING TO NEAR 23.2 FEET BY
WEDNESDAY MORNING. THE RIVER WILL FALL BELOW FLOOD STAGE EARLY
THURSDAY MORNING.
* IMPACT...AT 24 FEET...RESIDENTIAL AND STREET FLOODING BECOMES A
PROBLEM...AND INCREASES RAPIDLY ABOVE 24 FEET. SEVERAL RESIDENCES
THREATENED.
&&
LAT...LON 3228 8629 3230 8631 3232 8640 3236 8640
3231 8630 3228 8627
$$990
WGUS44 KBMX 081120
FLWBMX
BULLETIN - IMMEDIATE BROADCAST REQUESTED
FLOOD WARNING
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE BIRMINGHAM AL
620 AM CDT TUE APR 8 2014
...FORECAST FLOODING CHANGED FROM MINOR TO MODERATE SEVERITY FOR THE
FOLLOWING RIVERS IN ALABAMA...
CATOMA CREEK NEAR U.S. 331 HIGHWAY BRIDGE AFFECTING MONTGOMERY
COUNTY.
.RISES ALONG CATOMA CREEK HAVE BEEN GREATHER THAN EARLIER FORECAST...
AND A FLOOD WARNING IS NOW IN EFFECT FOR MODERATE FLOODING ALONG
THE CREEK.
PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...
DO NOT DRIVE CARS THROUGH FLOODED AREAS. TURN AROUND...DON'T DROWN.
ANOTHER STATEMENT WILL BE ISSUED BY WEDNESDAY MORNING...OR SOONER IF
CONDITIONS WARRANT.
&&
ALC101-082320-
/O.EXT.KBMX.FL.W.0013.000000T0000Z-140410T0452Z/
/CATA1.2.ER.140408T0118Z.140408T1200Z.140409T1652Z.NO/
620 AM CDT TUE APR 8 2014
...OBSERVED FLOODING INCREASED FROM MINOR TO MODERATE SEVERITY...
...FORECAST FLOODING INCREASED FROM MINOR TO MODERATE SEVERITY...
THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR
THE CATOMA CREEK NEAR U.S. 331 HIGHWAY BRIDGE.
* UNTIL WEDNESDAY EVENING...OR UNTIL THE WARNING IS CANCELLED.
* AT 5 AM TUESDAY THE STAGE WAS 24.1 FEET.
* FLOOD STAGE IS 20 FEET.
* MODERATE FLOODING IS OCCURRING AND MODERATE FLOODING IS FORECAST.
* FORECAST...THE CREEK WILL CONTINUE RISING TO NEAR 24.5 FEET THIS
MORNING AND REMAIN NEAR THAT LEVEL THROUGH THIS EVENING. THE CREEK
WILL THEN BEGIN TO FALL TONIGHT AND DROP BELOW FLOOD STAGE BY
WEDNESDAY AFTERNOON .
* IMPACT...AT 28 FEET...PORTIONS OF WEST BOULEVARD AND U.S. HIGHWAY
331 BECOME FLOODED. CONSIDERABLE RESIDENTIAL AND STREET FLOODING
OCCURS IN THE VICINITY OF OLD SELMA AND HAYNEVILLE ROADS. AT 24
FEET STREET FLOODING BEGINS AND SEVERAL RESIDENCES ARE THREATENED.
RESIDENTIAL AND STREET FLOODING INCREASE RAPIDLY ABOVE THIS LEVEL.
&&
LAT...LON 3228 8629 3230 8631 3232 8640 3236 8640
3231 8630 3228 8627
$$041
WGUS84 KBMX 081514
FLSBMX
BULLETIN - IMMEDIATE BROADCAST REQUESTED
FLOOD STATEMENT
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE BIRMINGHAM AL
1014 AM CDT TUE APR 8 2014
...THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR THE CATOMA CREEK NEAR U.S. 331
HIGHWAY BRIDGE...
.LEVELS ON CATOMA CREEK REMIAN ABOVE FLOOD STAGE...AND A FLOOD WARNING
REMAINS IN EFFECT.
PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...
DO NOT DRIVE CARS THROUGH FLOODED AREAS. TURN AROUND...DON'T DROWN.
ANOTHER STATEMENT WILL BE ISSUED BY WEDNESDAY MORNING...OR SOONER IF
CONDITIONS WARRANT.
&&
ALC101-090314-
/O.EXT.KBMX.FL.W.0013.000000T0000Z-140410T0527Z/
/CATA1.2.ER.140408T0118Z.140408T1400Z.140409T1727Z.NO/
1014 AM CDT TUE APR 8 2014
...FLOOD WARNING EXTENDED UNTIL LATE WEDNESDAY NIGHT...THE FLOOD
WARNING CONTINUES FOR
THE CATOMA CREEK NEAR U.S. 331 HIGHWAY BRIDGE.
* UNTIL LATE WEDNESDAY NIGHT...OR UNTIL THE WARNING IS CANCELLED.
* AT 9:00 AM TUESDAY THE STAGE WAS 24.9 FEET.
* MODERATE FLOODING IS OCCURRING AND MODERATE FLOODING IS FORECAST.
* FLOOD STAGE IS 20.0 FEET.
* FORECAST...THE RIVER WILL CONTINUE TO FALL TO BELOW FLOOD STAGE BY
TOMORROW EARLY AFTERNOON .
* IMPACT...AT 24.0 FEET...RESIDENTIAL AND STREET FLOODING BECOMES A
PROBLEM...AND INCREASES RAPIDLY ABOVE 24 FEET. SEVERAL RESIDENCES
THREATENED.
&&
LAT...LON 3228 8629 3230 8631 3232 8640 3236 8640
3231 8630 3228 8627
$$301
WGUS84 KBMX 090057
FLSBMX
BULLETIN - IMMEDIATE BROADCAST REQUESTED
FLOOD STATEMENT
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE BIRMINGHAM AL
757 PM CDT TUE APR 8 2014
...THE FLOOD WARNING IS CANCELLED FOR THE CAHABA RIVER NEAR CAHABA
HEIGHTS OTHERWISE THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR THE CAHABA AT
POINTS SOUTH...
...THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR THE CATOMA CREEK NEAR U.S. 331
HIGHWAY BRIDGE...
...THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR THE SUCARNOOCHEE RIVER AT
LIVINGSTON...
...THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR THE COOSA AT CHILDERSBURG
...THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR THE TALLAPOOSA RIVER
...THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR THE ALABAMA RIVER
PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...
DO NOT DRIVE CARS THROUGH FLOODED AREAS. TURN AROUND...DON'T DROWN.
ANOTHER STATEMENT WILL BE ISSUED WEDNESDAY MORNING...OR SOONER IF
CONDITIONS WARRANT.
&&
ALC007-073-117-090127-
/O.CAN.KBMX.FL.W.0009.000000T0000Z-140409T0242Z/
/CHGA1.2.ER.140407T0945Z.140408T0100Z.140408T1439Z.UU/
757 PM CDT TUE APR 8 2014
THE FLOOD WARNING IS CANCELLED FOR THE CAHABA RIVER NEAR CAHABA HEIGHTS.
* AT 7:30 PM TUESDAY THE STAGE WAS 6.2 FEET.
* FELL BELOW FLOOD STAGE AT 9:39 AM TUESDAY.
* FLOOD STAGE IS 14.0 FEET.
* FORECAST...THE RIVER WILL CONTINUE TO FALL TO 2.7 FEET BY THURSDAY
MORNING. LAST STATEMENT FOR THIS EVENT.
&&
LAT...LON 3341 8673 3337 8677 3333 8684 3335 8684
3340 8677 3342 8674
$$
ALC007-047-105-091257-
/O.EXT.KBMX.FL.W.0010.000000T0000Z-140410T0415Z/
/CKLA1.1.ER.140407T1320Z.140408T0000Z.140409T1615Z.NO/
757 PM CDT TUE APR 8 2014
...FLOOD WARNING EXTENDED UNTIL WEDNESDAY EVENING...THE FLOOD WARNING
CONTINUES FOR THE CAHABA RIVER AT CENTREVILLE.
* UNTIL WEDNESDAY EVENING...OR UNTIL THE WARNING IS CANCELLED.
* AT 7:00 PM TUESDAY THE STAGE WAS 27.6 FEET.
* MINOR FLOODING IS OCCURRING AND MINOR FLOODING IS FORECAST.
* FLOOD STAGE IS 23.0 FEET.
* FORECAST...THE RIVER WILL CONTINUE TO FALL TO BELOW FLOOD STAGE BY
TOMORROW LATE MORNING .
&&
LAT...LON 3313 8699 3292 8710 3281 8719 3281 8728
3294 8719 3314 8704
$$
ALC047-105-091257-
/O.EXT.KBMX.FL.W.0012.140409T2122Z-140412T0824Z/
/SUTA1.1.ER.140409T2122Z.140410T1200Z.140411T2024Z.NO/
757 PM CDT TUE APR 8 2014
...FLOOD WARNING EXTENDED UNTIL LATE FRIDAY NIGHT...THE FLOOD WARNING
CONTINUES FOR THE CAHABA RIVER NEAR SUTTLE.
* FROM WEDNESDAY AFTERNOON TO LATE FRIDAY NIGHT...OR UNTIL THE
WARNING IS CANCELLED.
* AT 7:00 PM TUESDAY THE STAGE WAS 24.1 FEET.
* MINOR FLOODING IS FORECAST.
* FLOOD STAGE IS 32.0 FEET.
* FORECAST...RISE ABOVE FLOOD STAGE BY TOMORROW AFTERNOON AND
CONTINUE TO RISE TO NEAR 37.3 FEET BY THURSDAY MORNING. THE RIVER
WILL FALL BELOW FLOOD STAGE BY FRIDAY AFTERNOON.
&&
LAT...LON 3281 8719 3272 8721 3248 8715 3248 8722
3271 8729 3281 8728
$$
ALC047-105-091257-
/O.EXT.KBMX.FL.W.0023.140410T0532Z-140412T1412Z/
/MNJA1.1.ER.140410T0532Z.140410T1800Z.140412T0212Z.NO/
757 PM CDT TUE APR 8 2014
...FLOOD WARNING EXTENDED UNTIL SATURDAY MORNING...THE FLOOD WARNING
CONTINUES FOR THE CAHABA RIVER AT MARION JUNCTION.
* FROM LATE WEDNESDAY NIGHT TO SATURDAY MORNING...OR UNTIL THE
WARNING IS CANCELLED.
* AT 7:00 PM TUESDAY THE STAGE WAS 23.7 FEET.
* MINOR FLOODING IS FORECAST.
* FLOOD STAGE IS 36.0 FEET.
* FORECAST...RISE ABOVE FLOOD STAGE BY EARLY THURSDAY MORNING AND
CONTINUE TO RISE TO NEAR 37.8 FEET BY EARLY THURSDAY AFTERNOON. THE
RIVER WILL FALL BELOW FLOOD STAGE BY FRIDAY NIGHT.
* IMPACT...AT 36.0 FEET...FLOODING IS CONFINED MAINLY TO FARM AND
PASTURE LANDS IN THE AREA.
&&
LAT...LON 3249 8715 3236 8710 3231 8715 3249 8721
$$
ALC021-037-051-117-121-091256-
/O.EXT.KBMX.FL.W.0017.000000T0000Z-140409T1942Z/
/CHLA1.1.ER.140407T2027Z.140408T0830Z.140409T0742Z.NO/
757 PM CDT TUE APR 8 2014
THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR THE COOSA RIVER AT CHILDERSBURG.
* UNTIL WEDNESDAY AFTERNOON...OR UNTIL THE WARNING IS CANCELLED.
* AT 6:45 PM TUESDAY THE STAGE WAS 402.6 FEET.
* MINOR FLOODING IS OCCURRING AND MINOR FLOODING IS FORECAST.
* FLOOD STAGE IS 402.0 FEET.
* FORECAST...THE RIVER WILL CONTINUE TO FALL TO BELOW FLOOD STAGE BY
AFTER MIDNIGHT TONIGHT .
* IMPACT...AT 402.0 FEET...FLOODING OF LOW LYING AREAS BEGINS. AT 404
FEET FLOODING OF SOME LOW LYING ROADS IN THE AREA BEGINS...AND THE
YARDS OF SOME HOMES NEAR THE RIVER BECOME FLOODED.
&&
LAT...LON 3333 8632 3320 8643 3322 8648 3328 8645
3330 8639 3335 8637
$$
ALC017-051-087-111-123-091256-
/O.EXT.KBMX.FL.W.0018.000000T0000Z-140411T0640Z/
/WDLA1.1.ER.140407T1339Z.140407T2230Z.140410T1840Z.NO/
757 PM CDT TUE APR 8 2014
...FLOOD WARNING EXTENDED UNTIL LATE THURSDAY NIGHT...THE FLOOD
WARNING CONTINUES FOR THE TALLAPOOSA RIVER AT WADLEY.
* UNTIL LATE THURSDAY NIGHT...OR UNTIL THE WARNING IS CANCELLED.
* AT 7:00 PM TUESDAY THE STAGE WAS 13.3 FEET.
* MINOR FLOODING IS OCCURRING AND MINOR FLOODING IS FORECAST.
* FLOOD STAGE IS 13.0 FEET.
* FORECAST...THE RIVER WILL CONTINUE RISING TO NEAR 13.3 FEET BY
AFTER MIDNIGHT TONIGHT . THE RIVER WILL FALL BELOW FLOOD STAGE BY
EARLY THURSDAY AFTERNOON.
* IMPACT...AT 13.0 FEET...FLOODING OF PASTURE LANDS IN THE AREA OCCURS
AND CATTLE AND FARM EQUIPMENT SHOULD BE MOVED TO HIGHER GROUND IF
HIGHER STAGES ARE FORECAST.
&&
LAT...LON 3321 8557 3308 8554 3302 8555 3303 8560
3308 8558 3321 8561
$$
ALC051-101-091256-
/O.EXT.KBMX.FL.W.0024.000000T0000Z-140411T0600Z/
/MGYA1.1.ER.140408T1028Z.140409T1800Z.140410T1800Z.NO/
757 PM CDT TUE APR 8 2014
...FLOOD WARNING EXTENDED UNTIL LATE THURSDAY NIGHT...THE FLOOD
WARNING CONTINUES FOR THE TALLAPOOSA RIVER AT THE TALLAPOOSA WATER PLANT.
* UNTIL LATE THURSDAY NIGHT...OR UNTIL THE WARNING IS CANCELLED.
* AT 7:00 PM TUESDAY THE STAGE WAS 28.8 FEET.
* MINOR FLOODING IS OCCURRING AND MINOR FLOODING IS FORECAST.
* FLOOD STAGE IS 25.0 FEET.
* FORECAST...THE RIVER WILL CONTINUE RISING TO NEAR 31.3 FEET BY
TOMORROW EARLY AFTERNOON . THE RIVER WILL FALL BELOW FLOOD STAGE
EARLY THURSDAY AFTERNOON.
* IMPACT...AT 32.0 FEET...SOME RESIDENCES ALONG LOWER WETUMPKA ROAD...
BROOKS ROAD AND ANDERSON ROAD BECOME THREATENED. AT HIGHER STAGES
EVACUATIONS MAY BECOME NECESSARY AT RED EAGLE HONOR FARM.
&&
LAT...LON 3239 8609 3242 8620 3249 8626 3250 8624
3244 8616 3244 8609
$$
ALC001-047-051-085-101-091256-
/O.EXT.KBMX.FL.W.0020.000000T0000Z-140412T1004Z/
/MGMA1.1.ER.140408T1223Z.140410T1200Z.140411T2204Z.NO/
757 PM CDT TUE APR 8 2014
...FLOOD WARNING EXTENDED UNTIL LATE FRIDAY NIGHT...THE FLOOD WARNING
CONTINUES FOR THE ALABAMA RIVER AT MONTGOMERY.
* UNTIL LATE FRIDAY NIGHT...OR UNTIL THE WARNING IS CANCELLED.
* AT 7:00 PM TUESDAY THE STAGE WAS 36.9 FEET.
* MINOR FLOODING IS OCCURRING AND MINOR FLOODING IS FORECAST.
* FLOOD STAGE IS 35.0 FEET.
* FORECAST...THE RIVER WILL CONTINUE RISING TO NEAR 42.5 FEET BY
THURSDAY MORNING. THE RIVER WILL FALL BELOW FLOOD STAGE FRIDAY
AFTERNOON.
&&
LAT...LON 3248 8631 3236 8630 3239 8638 3232 8654
3237 8661 3245 8636
$$
ALC001-047-085-091256-
/O.EXT.KBMX.FL.W.0021.140409T2149Z-140412T2010Z/
/TYLA1.1.ER.140409T2149Z.140411T0600Z.140412T0810Z.NO/
757 PM CDT TUE APR 8 2014
THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR THE ALABAMA RIVER AT R.F. HENRY LOCK
AND DAM.
* FROM WEDNESDAY AFTERNOON TO SATURDAY AFTERNOON...OR UNTIL THE
WARNING IS CANCELLED.
* AT 7:00 PM TUESDAY THE STAGE WAS 117.9 FEET.
* FLOOD STAGE IS 122.0 FEET.
* MINOR FLOODING IS FORECAST.
* FORECAST...RISE ABOVE FLOOD STAGE BY TOMORROW AFTERNOON AND
CONTINUE TO RISE TO NEAR 127.5 FEET BY EARLY FRIDAY MORNING. THE
RIVER WILL FALL BELOW FLOOD STAGE BY EARLY SATURDAY MORNING.
* IMPACT...AT 127.0 FEET...WIDESPREAD FLOODING OF FARM LANDS AND SOME
HOMES AND TRAILERS ALONG THE RIVER OCCURS.
&&
LAT...LON 3232 8677 3229 8682 3244 8687 3244 8682
3234 8680 3234 8676
$$
ALC047-091256-
/O.EXT.KBMX.FL.W.0022.140410T0600Z-140413T0456Z/
/SELA1.1.ER.140410T0600Z.140411T1800Z.140412T1656Z.NO/
757 PM CDT TUE APR 8 2014
THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR THE ALABAMA RIVER AT SELMA.
* FROM LATE WEDNESDAY NIGHT TO SATURDAY EVENING...OR UNTIL THE
WARNING IS CANCELLED.
* AT 7:00 PM TUESDAY THE STAGE WAS 41.5 FEET.
* MINOR FLOODING IS FORECAST.
* FLOOD STAGE IS 45.0 FEET.
* FORECAST...RISE ABOVE FLOOD STAGE BY EARLY THURSDAY MORNING AND
CONTINUE TO RISE TO NEAR 47.3 FEET BY EARLY FRIDAY AFTERNOON. THE
RIVER WILL FALL BELOW FLOOD STAGE BY LATE SATURDAY MORNING.
* IMPACT...AT 48.0 FEET...SOME HOMES IN THE VICINITY OF BLACKWELL BEND
BECOME AFFECTED BY FLOODING.
&&
LAT...LON 3234 8691 3234 8699 3222 8712 3224 8721
3243 8705 3237 8691
$$
ALC101-091256-
/O.EXT.KBMX.FL.W.0013.000000T0000Z-140410T1132Z/
/CATA1.2.ER.140408T0118Z.140408T1800Z.140409T2332Z.NO/
757 PM CDT TUE APR 8 2014
...FLOOD WARNING EXTENDED UNTIL THURSDAY MORNING...THE FLOOD WARNING
CONTINUES FOR THE CATOMA CREEK NEAR U.S. 331 HIGHWAY BRIDGE.
* UNTIL THURSDAY MORNING...OR UNTIL THE WARNING IS CANCELLED.
* AT 7:00 PM TUESDAY THE STAGE WAS 24.7 FEET.
* MODERATE FLOODING IS OCCURRING AND MODERATE FLOODING IS FORECAST.
* FLOOD STAGE IS 20.0 FEET.
* FORECAST...THE RIVER WILL CONTINUE TO FALL TO BELOW FLOOD STAGE BY
TOMORROW EVENING .
* IMPACT...AT 24.0 FEET...RESIDENTIAL AND STREET FLOODING BECOMES A
PROBLEM...AND INCREASES RAPIDLY ABOVE 24 FEET. SEVERAL RESIDENCES
THREATENED.
&&
LAT...LON 3228 8629 3230 8631 3232 8640 3236 8640
3231 8630 3228 8627
$$
ALC119-091256-
/O.CON.KBMX.FL.W.0008.000000T0000Z-140412T0936Z/
/LVNA1.1.ER.140407T1319Z.140409T1800Z.140411T2136Z.NO/
757 PM CDT TUE APR 8 2014
THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR THE SUCARNOOCHEE RIVER AT LIVINGSTON.
* UNTIL LATE FRIDAY NIGHT...OR UNTIL THE WARNING IS CANCELLED.
* AT 7:30 PM TUESDAY THE STAGE WAS 22.2 FEET.
* MINOR FLOODING IS OCCURRING AND MINOR FLOODING IS FORECAST.
* FLOOD STAGE IS 18.0 FEET.
* FORECAST...THE RIVER WILL CONTINUE RISING TO NEAR 23.9 FEET BY
TOMORROW EARLY AFTERNOON . THE RIVER WILL FALL BELOW FLOOD STAGE
FRIDAY AFTERNOON.
* IMPACT...AT 25.0 FEET...SOME RESIDENTIAL FLOODING OCCURS IN
LIVINGSTON...AND EVACUATIONS MAY BE NECESSARY.
&&
LAT...LON 3263 8819 3250 8812 3244 8805 3242 8808
3247 8820 3261 8823
$$789
WGUS84 KBMX 090618
FLSBMX
BULLETIN - IMMEDIATE BROADCAST REQUESTED
FLOOD STATEMENT
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE BIRMINGHAM AL
118 AM CDT WED APR 9 2014
...THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR THE CATOMA CREEK NEAR U.S. 331
HIGHWAY BRIDGE...
PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...
DO NOT DRIVE CARS THROUGH FLOODED AREAS. TURN AROUND...DON'T DROWN.
ANOTHER STATEMENT WILL BE ISSUED BY WEDNESDAY AFTERNOON...OR SOONER IF
CONDITIONS WARRANT.
&&
ALC101-091818-
/O.EXT.KBMX.FL.W.0013.000000T0000Z-140410T0634Z/
/CATA1.2.ER.140408T0118Z.140408T1800Z.140409T1834Z.NO/
118 AM CDT WED APR 9 2014
THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR
THE CATOMA CREEK NEAR U.S. 331 HIGHWAY BRIDGE.
* UNTIL LATE TONIGHT...OR UNTIL THE WARNING IS CANCELLED.
* AT 12:00 AM WEDNESDAY THE STAGE WAS 24.0 FEET.
* MODERATE FLOODING IS OCCURRING AND MINOR FLOODING IS FORECAST.
* FLOOD STAGE IS 20.0 FEET.
* FORECAST...THE RIVER WILL CONTINUE TO FALL TO BELOW FLOOD STAGE BY
THIS AFTERNOON.
* IMPACT...AT 24.0 FEET...RESIDENTIAL AND STREET FLOODING BECOMES A
PROBLEM...AND INCREASES RAPIDLY ABOVE 24 FEET. SEVERAL RESIDENCES
THREATENED.
&&
LAT...LON 3228 8629 3230 8631 3232 8640 3236 8640
3231 8630 3228 8627
$$372
WGUS84 KBMX 091523
FLSBMX
BULLETIN - IMMEDIATE BROADCAST REQUESTED
FLOOD STATEMENT
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE BIRMINGHAM AL
1023 AM CDT WED APR 9 2014
...THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR CATOMA CREEK NEAR THE U.S. 331
HIGHWAY BRIDGE...
.LEVELS ARE NOW FALLING ALONG CATOMA CREEK...AND THIS TREND WILL
CONTINUE THE NEXT FEW DAYS.
PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...
DO NOT DRIVE CARS THROUGH FLOODED AREAS. TURN AROUND...DON'T DROWN.
ANOTHER STATEMENT WILL BE ISSUED BY THURSDAY MORNING...OR SOONER IF
CONDITIONS WARRANT.
&&
ALC101-100323-
/O.EXT.KBMX.FL.W.0013.000000T0000Z-140410T0812Z/
/CATA1.2.ER.140408T0118Z.140408T1800Z.140409T2012Z.NO/
1023 AM CDT WED APR 9 2014
...FLOOD WARNING EXTENDED UNTIL LATE TONIGHT...
THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR
CATOMA CREEK NEAR THE U.S. 331 HIGHWAY BRIDGE.
* UNTIL LATE TONIGHT...OR UNTIL THE WARNING IS CANCELLED.
* AT 9 AM WEDNESDAY THE STAGE WAS 22.5 FEET.
* MINOR FLOODING IS OCCURRING AND MINOR FLOODING IS FORECAST.
* FLOOD STAGE IS 20 FEET.
* FORECAST...THE CREEK WILL CONTINUE TO FALL TO BELOW FLOOD STAGE BY
LATE WEDNESDAY AFTERNOON.
* IMPACT...AT 20 FEET...FLOODING OF AGRICULTURAL LANDS IN THE
VICINITY OF THE U.S. 331 HIGHWAY BRIDGE OCCURS.
&&
LAT...LON 3228 8629 3230 8631 3232 8640 3236 8640
3231 8630 3228 8627
$$152
WGUS84 KBMX 100101
FLSBMX
BULLETIN - IMMEDIATE BROADCAST REQUESTED
FLOOD STATEMENT
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE BIRMINGHAM AL
801 PM CDT WED APR 9 2014
...THE FLOOD WARNING IS CANCELLED FOR THE CATOMA CREEK NEAR U.S. 331
HIGHWAY BRIDGE...
...THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR THE TOMBIGBEE RIVER AT GAINESVILLE
LOCK AND DAM...
...THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR THE TOMBIGBEE RIVER AT BEVILL LOCK
AND DAM...
PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...
DO NOT DRIVE CARS THROUGH FLOODED AREAS. TURN AROUND...DON'T DROWN.
ANOTHER STATEMENT WILL BE ISSUED THURSDAY MORNING...OR SOONER IF
CONDITIONS WARRANT.
&&
ALC063-065-091-107-119-101301-
/O.CON.KBMX.FL.W.0005.000000T0000Z-140411T1947Z/
/AVLA1.1.ER.000000T0000Z.140408T0800Z.140411T0747Z.NO/
801 PM CDT WED APR 9 2014
THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR THE TOMBIGBEE RIVER AT BEVILL LOCK
AND DAM.
* UNTIL FRIDAY AFTERNOON...OR UNTIL THE WARNING IS CANCELLED.
* AT 7:00 PM WEDNESDAY THE STAGE WAS 124.9 FEET.
* FLOOD STAGE IS 122.0 FEET.
* MINOR FLOODING IS OCCURRING AND MINOR FLOODING IS FORECAST.
* FORECAST...THE RIVER WILL CONTINUE TO FALL TO BELOW FLOOD STAGE BY
EARLY FRIDAY MORNING.
&&
LAT...LON 3321 8827 3307 8816 3287 8813 3285 8822
3301 8825 3320 8832
$$
ALC063-065-091-119-101301-
/O.EXT.KBMX.FL.W.0011.000000T0000Z-140412T0230Z/
/GNSA1.1.ER.140407T2231Z.140409T0815Z.140411T1430Z.NO/
801 PM CDT WED APR 9 2014
...FLOOD WARNING EXTENDED UNTIL FRIDAY EVENING...THE FLOOD WARNING
CONTINUES FOR THE TOMBIGBEE RIVER AT GAINESVILLE LOCK AND DAM.
* UNTIL FRIDAY EVENING...OR UNTIL THE WARNING IS CANCELLED.
* AT 7:30 PM WEDNESDAY THE STAGE WAS 106.8 FEET.
* FLOOD STAGE IS 101.0 FEET.
* MINOR FLOODING IS OCCURRING AND MINOR FLOODING IS FORECAST.
* FORECAST...THE RIVER WILL CONTINUE TO FALL TO BELOW FLOOD STAGE BY
LATE FRIDAY MORNING.
&&
LAT...LON 3287 8813 3265 8797 3262 8784 3252 8783
3257 8809 3285 8822
$$
ALC063-065-091-119-101301-
/O.CON.KBMX.FL.W.0006.000000T0000Z-000000T0000Z/
/DLDA1.2.ER.140408T0822Z.140411T1800Z.000000T0000Z.NO/
801 PM CDT WED APR 9 2014
THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR THE TOMBIGBEE RIVER AT DEMOPOLIS LOCK
AND DAM.
* UNTIL FURTHER NOTICE...OR UNTIL THE WARNING IS CANCELLED.
* AT 7:15 PM WEDNESDAY THE STAGE WAS 75.3 FEET.
* FLOOD STAGE IS 68.0 FEET.
* MINOR FLOODING IS OCCURRING AND MODERATE FLOODING IS FORECAST.
* FORECAST...THE RIVER WILL CONTINUE RISING TO NEAR 77.8 FEET BY
FRIDAY EVENING THEN BEGIN FALLING.
* IMPACT...AT 77.0 FEET...FLOODING OF NUMEROUS CABINS AND TRAILERS
NEAR THE RIVER CAN BE EXPECTED.
&&
LAT...LON 3252 8782 3225 8790 3201 8806 3201 8816
3241 8809 3253 8790
$$
ALC063-065-091-101301-
/O.EXT.KBMX.FL.W.0007.000000T0000Z-140414T0655Z/
/WLDA1.1.ER.140408T0112Z.140411T0000Z.140413T1855Z.NO/
801 PM CDT WED APR 9 2014
...FLOOD WARNING EXTENDED UNTIL LATE SUNDAY NIGHT...THE FLOOD WARNING
CONTINUES FOR THE BLACK WARRIOR RIVER AT SELDEN LOCK AND DAM.
* UNTIL LATE SUNDAY NIGHT...OR UNTIL THE WARNING IS CANCELLED.
* AT 7:15 PM WEDNESDAY THE STAGE WAS 98.9 FEET.
* FLOOD STAGE IS 90.0 FEET.
* MINOR FLOODING IS OCCURRING AND MINOR FLOODING IS FORECAST.
* FORECAST...THE RIVER WILL CONTINUE RISING TO NEAR 99.7 FEET BY
TOMORROW EVENING . THE RIVER WILL FALL BELOW FLOOD STAGE EARLY
SUNDAY AFTERNOON.
* IMPACT...AT 98.0 FEET...SOME CABINS AND TRAILERS ALONG THE RIVER
BEGIN TO FLOOD.
&&
LAT...LON 3277 8782 3256 8769 3251 8782 3262 8784
3273 8790 3281 8789
$$
ALC101-100131-
/O.CAN.KBMX.FL.W.0013.000000T0000Z-140410T0812Z/
/CATA1.2.ER.140408T0118Z.140408T1800Z.140409T2324Z.NO/
801 PM CDT WED APR 9 2014
THE FLOOD WARNING IS CANCELLED FOR THE CATOMA CREEK NEAR U.S. 331
HIGHWAY BRIDGE.
* AT 7:00 PM WEDNESDAY THE STAGE WAS 19.8 FEET.
* FELL BELOW FLOOD STAGE AT 6:24 PM WEDNESDAY.
* FLOOD STAGE IS 20.0 FEET.
* FORECAST...THE RIVER WILL CONTINUE TO FALL TO 9.6 FEET BY FRIDAY
MORNING.
&&
LAT...LON 3228 8629 3230 8631 3232 8640 3236 8640
3231 8630 3228 8627
$$
ALC119-101300-
/O.EXT.KBMX.FL.W.0008.000000T0000Z-140413T1127Z/
/LVNA1.2.ER.140407T1319Z.140410T1200Z.140412T2327Z.NO/
801 PM CDT WED APR 9 2014
THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR THE SUCARNOOCHEE RIVER AT LIVINGSTON.
* UNTIL SUNDAY MORNING...OR UNTIL THE WARNING IS CANCELLED.
* AT 7:30 PM WEDNESDAY THE STAGE WAS 25.2 FEET.
* MODERATE FLOODING IS OCCURRING AND MODERATE FLOODING IS FORECAST.
* FLOOD STAGE IS 18.0 FEET.
* FORECAST...THE RIVER WILL CONTINUE RISING TO NEAR 25.5 FEET BY
TOMORROW MORNING . THE RIVER WILL FALL BELOW FLOOD STAGE SATURDAY
EVENING.
* IMPACT...AT 25.0 FEET...SOME RESIDENTIAL FLOODING OCCURS IN
LIVINGSTON...AND EVACUATIONS MAY BE NECESSARY.
&&
LAT...LON 3263 8819 3250 8812 3244 8805 3242 8808
3247 8820 3261 8823
$$The office that day
Everything else NWS Birmingham, AL issued on the same UTC day.
| Issued | Product | Office | Counties | Lasted |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Apr 5, 8:18 PM CDT | Flash Flood Watch | BMX | Autauga, Barbour, Bibb, Blount, Bullock, Calhoun and 33 more | 37 hr |
| Apr 6, 8:51 AM CDT | River Flood Warning | BMX | Bibb, Dallas, Perry | 3 days |
| Apr 6, 8:51 AM CDT | River Flood Warning | BMX | Bibb, Jefferson, Shelby | 59 hr |
| Apr 6, 10:15 AM CDT | Areal Flood Advisory | BMX | Marengo, Sumter | 3 hr |
| Apr 6, 11:46 AM CDT | Areal Flood Advisory | BMX | Barbour, Pike | 3 hr |
| Apr 6, 2:43 PM CDT | River Flood Warning | BMX | Greene, Hale, Marengo, Sumter | 5 days |
| Apr 6, 3:04 PM CDT | River Flood Warning | BMX | Dallas, Perry | 6 days |
| Apr 6, 5:08 PM CDT | Special Weather Statement | BMX | Marengo | 52 min |
| Apr 6, 5:21 PM CDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | BMX | Marengo | 39 min |
| Apr 6, 5:44 PM CDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | BMX | Dallas, Perry | 61 min |
| Apr 6, 6:46 PM CDT | Areal Flood Advisory | BMX | Dallas, Lowndes, Marengo, Perry | 3 hr |
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Sources
The product and its follow-ups from the Iowa Environmental Mesonet's archive of National Weather Service and Storm Prediction Center text; radar from the NEXRAD Level II archive; the gauge from the NWS water service and the USGS.