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River Flood Warning 13, NWS Birmingham, AL

April 6, 2014Montgomery County, Alabama

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.

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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.

IssuedProductOfficeCountiesLasted
Apr 5, 8:18 PM CDTFlash Flood WatchBMXAutauga, Barbour, Bibb, Blount, Bullock, Calhoun and 33 more37 hr
Apr 6, 8:51 AM CDTRiver Flood WarningBMXBibb, Dallas, Perry3 days
Apr 6, 8:51 AM CDTRiver Flood WarningBMXBibb, Jefferson, Shelby59 hr
Apr 6, 10:15 AM CDTAreal Flood AdvisoryBMXMarengo, Sumter3 hr
Apr 6, 11:46 AM CDTAreal Flood AdvisoryBMXBarbour, Pike3 hr
Apr 6, 2:43 PM CDTRiver Flood WarningBMXGreene, Hale, Marengo, Sumter5 days
Apr 6, 3:04 PM CDTRiver Flood WarningBMXDallas, Perry6 days
Apr 6, 5:08 PM CDTSpecial Weather StatementBMXMarengo52 min
Apr 6, 5:21 PM CDTSevere Thunderstorm WarningBMXMarengo39 min
Apr 6, 5:44 PM CDTSevere Thunderstorm WarningBMXDallas, Perry61 min
Apr 6, 6:46 PM CDTAreal Flood AdvisoryBMXDallas, Lowndes, Marengo, Perry3 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.