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River Flood Warning 43, NWS Birmingham, AL
NWS Birmingham, AL issued this river flood warning at Apr 29, 2014, 10:00 AM CDT for Greene County, Hale County, Marengo County, Alabama. It took effect at Apr 30, 2014, 5:10 AM CDT. It was in force for 3 days.
The area
The outline as issued.
The facts
- Issued
- Apr 29, 2014, 10:00 AM CDT (15:00 UTC)
- In effect from
- Apr 30, 2014, 5:10 AM CDT
- Expired
- May 3, 2014, 8:08 AM CDT
- In force
- 3 days
- Issued by
- NWS Birmingham, AL
- Area
- Storm-based polygon
- Flood severity
- Minor
Counties Greene County, AL, Hale County, AL, Marengo County, AL
The radar
The Birmingham radar (KBMX), 113 km from the middle of the area, began a volume at 15:00 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 Black Warrior River below Selden Dam (WLDA1).
- Action stage
- 90 ft
- Minor stage
- 90 ft
- Moderate stage
- 102 ft
- Major stage
- 105 ft
This gauge today: stage, forecast and historic crests
Stage from the USGS instantaneous record for site 02466030, 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.
958
WGUS44 KBMX 291500
FLWBMX
BULLETIN - IMMEDIATE BROADCAST REQUESTED
FLOOD WARNING
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE BIRMINGHAM AL
1000 AM CDT TUE APR 29 2014
...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 GREENE...HALE
AND MARENGO COUNTIES.
.HEAVY RAINFALL OVERNIGHT IS PRODUCING RISES ON THE BLACK WARRIOR
RIVER...AND A FLOOD WARNING IS NOW IN EFFECT AT THE SELDEN LOCK AND
DAM.
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.
&&
ALC063-065-091-300300-
/O.NEW.KBMX.FL.W.0043.140430T1500Z-140502T1654Z/
/WLDA1.1.ER.140430T1500Z.140501T0600Z.140502T0454Z.NO/
1000 AM CDT TUE APR 29 2014
THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN BIRMINGHAM AL HAS ISSUED A
* FLOOD WARNING FOR
THE BLACK WARRIOR RIVER AT SELDEN LOCK AND DAM.
* FROM WEDNESDAY MORNING TO FRIDAY MORNING...OR UNTIL THE WARNING IS
CANCELLED.
* AT 9:15 AM TUESDAY THE STAGE WAS 81.5 FEET.
* FLOOD STAGE IS 90 FEET.
* MINOR FLOODING IS FORECAST.
* FORECAST...RISE ABOVE FLOOD STAGE BY LATE WEDNESDAY MORNING AND
CONTINUE TO RISE TO NEAR 93.4 FEET BY EARLY THURSDAY MORNING. THE
RIVER WILL FALL BELOW FLOOD STAGE BY THURSDAY NIGHT.
* IMPACT...AT 94 FEET...SOME SECONDARY ROADS IN THE AREA BEGIN TO
FLOOD. FLOODING OF FARM AND PASTURE LANDS OCCURS.
&&
LAT...LON 3277 8782 3256 8769 3251 8782 3262 8784
3273 8790 3281 8789
$$8 follow-up statements
428
WGUS84 KBMX 300159
FLSBMX
BULLETIN - IMMEDIATE BROADCAST REQUESTED
FLOOD STATEMENT
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE BIRMINGHAM AL
859 PM CDT TUE APR 29 2014
...THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR THE TOMBIGBEE RIVER AT BEVILL LOCK
AND DAM...
.RISES ARE NOT EXPECTED TO BE AS GREAT ON THE TOMBIGBEE RIVER AS
EARLIER FORECAST. HOWEVER...A FLOOD WARNING REMAINS IN
EFFECT AT BEVILL LOCK AND DAM AND AT DEMOPOLIS LOCK AND DAM.
PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...
DO NOT DRIVE CARS THROUGH FLOODED AREAS. TURN AROUND...DON'T DROWN.
ANOTHER STATEMENT WILL BE ISSUED BY WEDNESDAY MORNING...OR SOONER IF
CONDITIONS WARRANT.
&&
ALC063-065-091-107-119-301359-
/O.EXT.KBMX.FL.W.0035.140430T0156Z-140501T0234Z/
/AVLA1.1.ER.140430T0145Z.140430T0600Z.140430T1434Z.NO/
859 PM CDT TUE APR 29 2014
THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR
THE TOMBIGBEE RIVER AT BEVILL LOCK AND DAM.
* UNTIL WEDNESDAY EVENING...OR UNTIL THE WARNING IS CANCELLED.
* AT 8:00 PM TUESDAY THE STAGE WAS 121.9 FEET.
* FLOOD STAGE IS 122.0 FEET.
* MINOR FLOODING IS FORECAST.
* FORECAST...RISE ABOVE FLOOD STAGE BY THIS EVENING AND CONTINUE TO
RISE TO NEAR 122.5 FEET BY AFTER MIDNIGHT TONIGHT . THE RIVER WILL
FALL BELOW FLOOD STAGE BY TOMORROW LATE MORNING .
* IMPACT...AT 122.0 FEET...CATTLE IN LOW-LYING AREAS OF SOUTHERN
PICKENS COUNTY SHOULD BE MOVED TO HIGHER GROUND. CATTLE ARE CUTOFF
IN LOWLANDS OF SOUTHERN PICKENS COUNTY AT STAGES ABOVE 122 FEET.
&&
LAT...LON 3321 8827 3307 8816 3287 8813 3285 8822
3301 8825 3320 8832
$$
ALC063-065-091-119-301359-
/O.EXT.KBMX.FL.W.0038.140502T0600Z-140503T0300Z/
/DLDA1.1.ER.140502T0600Z.140502T1200Z.140502T1500Z.NO/
859 PM CDT TUE APR 29 2014
THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR
THE TOMBIGBEE RIVER AT DEMOPOLIS LOCK AND DAM.
* FROM LATE THURSDAY NIGHT TO FRIDAY EVENING...OR UNTIL THE WARNING
IS CANCELLED.
* AT 8:15 PM TUESDAY THE STAGE WAS 55.0 FEET.
* FLOOD STAGE IS 68.0 FEET.
* MINOR FLOODING IS FORECAST.
* FORECAST...RISE ABOVE FLOOD STAGE BY EARLY FRIDAY MORNING AND
CONTINUE TO RISE TO NEAR 68.1 FEET BY FRIDAY MORNING. THE RIVER
WILL FALL BELOW FLOOD STAGE BY LATE FRIDAY MORNING.
* IMPACT...AT 68.0 FEET...FLOODING OF LOWLANDS IN THE AREA OCCURS AND
CATTLE SHOULD BE MOVED TO HIGHER GROUND.
&&
LAT...LON 3252 8782 3225 8790 3201 8806 3201 8816
3241 8809 3253 8790
$$
ALC063-065-091-301359-
/O.EXT.KBMX.FL.W.0043.140430T1010Z-140503T0800Z/
/WLDA1.1.ER.140430T1010Z.140501T1200Z.140502T2000Z.NO/
859 PM CDT TUE APR 29 2014
...FLOOD WARNING EXTENDED UNTIL LATE FRIDAY NIGHT...THE FLOOD WARNING
CONTINUES FOR
THE BLACK WARRIOR RIVER AT SELDEN LOCK AND DAM.
* FROM LATE TONIGHT TO LATE FRIDAY NIGHT...OR UNTIL THE WARNING IS
CANCELLED.
* AT 8:15 PM TUESDAY THE STAGE WAS 86.6 FEET.
* FLOOD STAGE IS 90.0 FEET.
* MINOR FLOODING IS FORECAST.
* FORECAST...RISE ABOVE FLOOD STAGE BY EARLY TOMORROW AND CONTINUE
TO RISE TO NEAR 94.9 FEET BY THURSDAY MORNING. THE RIVER WILL FALL
BELOW FLOOD STAGE BY FRIDAY AFTERNOON.
* IMPACT...AT 94.0 FEET...SOME SECONDARY ROADS IN THE AREA BEGIN TO
FLOOD. FLOODING OF FARM AND PASTURE LANDS CONTINUES.
&&
LAT...LON 3277 8782 3256 8769 3251 8782 3262 8784
3273 8790 3281 8789
$$472
WGUS84 KBMX 301514
FLSBMX
BULLETIN - IMMEDIATE BROADCAST REQUESTED
FLOOD STATEMENT
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE BIRMINGHAM AL
1014 AM CDT WED APR 30 2014
...THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR THE BLACK WARRIOR RIVER AT SELDEN
LOCK AND DAM...
.THE BLACK WARRIOR RIVER IS GOING INTO FLOOD AT THE SELDEN LOCK AND
DAM...AND A FLOOD WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT THERE.
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.
&&
ALC063-065-091-010314-
/O.EXT.KBMX.FL.W.0043.000000T0000Z-140502T1647Z/
/WLDA1.1.ER.140430T1432Z.140501T0600Z.140502T0447Z.NO/
1014 AM CDT WED APR 30 2014
THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR
THE BLACK WARRIOR RIVER AT SELDEN LOCK AND DAM.
* UNTIL FRIDAY MORNING...OR UNTIL THE WARNING IS CANCELLED.
* AT 9:15 AM WEDNESDAY THE STAGE WAS 89.9 FEET.
* FLOOD STAGE IS 90 FEET.
* MINOR FLOODING IS FORECAST.
* FORECAST...RISE ABOVE FLOOD STAGE LATE THIS MORNING AND CONTINUE
TO RISE TO NEAR 93.1 FEET AFTER MIDNIGHT TONIGHT. THE RIVER
WILL FALL BELOW FLOOD STAGE BY LATE THURSDAY EVENING.
* IMPACT...AT 94 FEET...SOME SECONDARY ROADS IN THE AREA BEGIN TO
FLOOD. FLOODING OF FARM AND PASTURE LANDS WILL OCCUR.
&&
LAT...LON 3277 8782 3256 8769 3251 8782 3262 8784
3273 8790 3281 8789
$$912
WGUS84 KBMX 010335
FLSBMX
BULLETIN - IMMEDIATE BROADCAST REQUESTED
FLOOD STATEMENT
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE BIRMINGHAM AL
1035 PM CDT WED APR 30 2014
...THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR THE TOMBIGBEE RIVER AT DEMOPOLIS
LOCK AND DAM...
.RIVER LEVELS WILL RISE ALONG THE LOWER TOMBIGBEE AND FOR THE LOWER BLACK
WARRIOR RIVER.
PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...
DO NOT DRIVE CARS THROUGH FLOODED AREAS. TURN AROUND...DON'T DROWN.
ANOTHER STATEMENT WILL BE ISSUED BY THURSDAY MORNING...OR SOONER IF
CONDITIONS WARRANT.
&&
ALC063-065-091-119-011535-
/O.EXT.KBMX.FL.W.0038.140502T0600Z-140503T1000Z/
/DLDA1.1.ER.140502T0600Z.140502T1200Z.140502T2200Z.NO/
1035 PM CDT WED APR 30 2014
...FLOOD WARNING EXTENDED UNTIL LATE FRIDAY NIGHT...THE FLOOD WARNING
CONTINUES FOR
THE TOMBIGBEE RIVER AT DEMOPOLIS LOCK AND DAM.
* FROM LATE THURSDAY NIGHT TO LATE FRIDAY NIGHT...OR UNTIL THE
WARNING IS CANCELLED.
* AT 10:15 PM WEDNESDAY THE STAGE WAS 64.3 FEET.
* FLOOD STAGE IS 68.0 FEET.
* MINOR FLOODING IS FORECAST.
* FORECAST...RISE ABOVE FLOOD STAGE BY EARLY FRIDAY MORNING AND
CONTINUE TO RISE TO NEAR 68.3 FEET BY FRIDAY MORNING. THE RIVER
WILL FALL BELOW FLOOD STAGE BY FRIDAY AFTERNOON.
* IMPACT...AT 68.0 FEET...FLOODING OF LOWLANDS IN THE AREA OCCURS AND
CATTLE SHOULD BE MOVED TO HIGHER GROUND.
&&
LAT...LON 3252 8782 3225 8790 3201 8806 3201 8816
3241 8809 3253 8790
$$
ALC063-065-091-011535-
/O.EXT.KBMX.FL.W.0043.000000T0000Z-140504T0949Z/
/WLDA1.1.ER.140430T1436Z.140502T1800Z.140503T2149Z.NO/
1035 PM CDT WED APR 30 2014
...FLOOD WARNING EXTENDED UNTIL LATE SATURDAY NIGHT...THE FLOOD
WARNING CONTINUES FOR
THE BLACK WARRIOR RIVER AT SELDEN LOCK AND DAM.
* UNTIL LATE SATURDAY NIGHT...OR UNTIL THE WARNING IS CANCELLED.
* AT 10:15 PM WEDNESDAY THE STAGE WAS 91.5 FEET.
* FLOOD STAGE IS 90.0 FEET.
* MINOR FLOODING IS OCCURRING AND MINOR FLOODING IS FORECAST.
* FORECAST...THE RIVER WILL CONTINUE RISING TO NEAR 93.1 FEET BY
EARLY FRIDAY AFTERNOON. THE RIVER WILL FALL BELOW FLOOD STAGE
SATURDAY AFTERNOON.
* IMPACT...AT 94.0 FEET...SOME SECONDARY ROADS IN THE AREA BEGIN TO
FLOOD. FLOODING OF FARM AND PASTURE LANDS CONTINUES.
&&
LAT...LON 3277 8782 3256 8769 3251 8782 3262 8784
3273 8790 3281 8789
$$315
WGUS84 KBMX 011510
FLSBMX
BULLETIN - IMMEDIATE BROADCAST REQUESTED
FLOOD STATEMENT
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE BIRMINGHAM AL
1010 AM CDT THU MAY 1 2014
...THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR THE TOMBIGBEE RIVER AT DEMOPOLIS
LOCK AND DAM AND THE BLACK WARRIOR RIVER AT SELDEN LOCK AND DAM...
.RISES WILL CONTINUE ALONG THE LOWER TOMBIGBEE AND LOWER BLACK WARRIOR
RIVERS.
PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...
DO NOT DRIVE CARS THROUGH FLOODED AREAS. TURN AROUND...DON'T DROWN.
ANOTHER STATEMENT WILL BE ISSUED BY FRIDAY MORNING...OR SOONER IF
CONDITIONS WARRANT.
&&
ALC063-065-091-119-020310-
/O.EXT.KBMX.FL.W.0038.140502T1200Z-140503T1200Z/
/DLDA1.1.ER.140502T1200Z.140502T1200Z.140503T0000Z.NO/
1010 AM CDT THU MAY 1 2014
...FLOOD WARNING EXTENDED UNTIL SATURDAY MORNING...THE FLOOD WARNING
CONTINUES FOR
THE TOMBIGBEE RIVER AT DEMOPOLIS LOCK AND DAM.
* FROM FRIDAY MORNING TO SATURDAY MORNING...OR UNTIL THE WARNING IS
CANCELLED.
* AT 9:15 AM THURSDAY THE STAGE WAS 66.1 FEET.
* FLOOD STAGE IS 68.0 FEET.
* FORECAST...THE RIVER IS EXPECTED TO RISE TO NEAR FLOOD STAGE
TOMORROW MORNING .
* IMPACT...AT 68.0 FEET...FLOODING OF LOWLANDS IN THE AREA OCCURS AND
CATTLE SHOULD BE MOVED TO HIGHER GROUND.
&&
LAT...LON 3252 8782 3225 8790 3201 8806 3201 8816
3241 8809 3253 8790
$$
ALC063-065-091-020310-
/O.EXT.KBMX.FL.W.0043.000000T0000Z-140504T0215Z/
/WLDA1.1.ER.140430T1436Z.140502T1200Z.140503T1415Z.NO/
1010 AM CDT THU MAY 1 2014
THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR
THE BLACK WARRIOR RIVER AT SELDEN LOCK AND DAM.
* UNTIL SATURDAY EVENING...OR UNTIL THE WARNING IS CANCELLED.
* AT 9:15 AM THURSDAY THE STAGE WAS 92.6 FEET.
* FLOOD STAGE IS 90.0 FEET.
* MINOR FLOODING IS OCCURRING AND MINOR FLOODING IS FORECAST.
* FORECAST...THE RIVER WILL CONTINUE RISING TO NEAR 93.4 FEET BY
TOMORROW MORNING . THE RIVER WILL FALL BELOW FLOOD STAGE LATE
SATURDAY MORNING.
* IMPACT...AT 94.0 FEET...SOME SECONDARY ROADS IN THE AREA BEGIN TO
FLOOD. FLOODING OF FARM AND PASTURE LANDS CONTINUES.
&&
LAT...LON 3277 8782 3256 8769 3251 8782 3262 8784
3273 8790 3281 8789
$$843
WGUS84 KBMX 020312
FLSBMX
BULLETIN - IMMEDIATE BROADCAST REQUESTED
FLOOD STATEMENT
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE BIRMINGHAM AL
1012 PM CDT THU MAY 1 2014
...THE FLOOD WARNING IS CANCELLED FOR THE TOMBIGBEE RIVER AT
DEMOPOLIS LOCK AND DAM...
...THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR THE BLACK WARRIOR RIVER AT SELDEN
LOCK AND DAM...
.HIGH RIVER LEVELS CONTINUE ALONG PORTIONS OF THE BLACK WARRIOR AND TOMBIGBEE RIVERS.
PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...
DO NOT DRIVE CARS THROUGH FLOODED AREAS. TURN AROUND...DON'T DROWN.
ANOTHER STATEMENT WILL BE ISSUED FRIDAY MORNING...OR SOONER IF
CONDITIONS WARRANT.
&&
ALC063-065-091-119-020342-
/O.CAN.KBMX.FL.W.0038.000000T0000Z-140503T1200Z/
/DLDA1.N.ER.000000T0000Z.000000T0000Z.000000T0000Z.NO/
1012 PM CDT THU MAY 1 2014
THE FLOOD WARNING IS CANCELLED FOR
THE TOMBIGBEE RIVER AT DEMOPOLIS LOCK AND DAM.
* AT 9:15 PM THURSDAY THE STAGE WAS 66.8 FEET.
* FLOOD STAGE IS 68.0 FEET.
* FORECAST...THE RIVER CRESTED BELOW FLOOD STAGE AT 66.8 FEET. THE
RIVER WILL CONTINUE TO FALL TO 65.6 FEET BY SATURDAY MORNING.
* IMPACT...AT 68.0 FEET...FLOODING OF LOWLANDS IN THE AREA OCCURS AND
CATTLE SHOULD BE MOVED TO HIGHER GROUND.
&&
LAT...LON 3252 8782 3225 8790 3201 8806 3201 8816
3241 8809 3253 8790
$$
ALC063-065-091-021512-
/O.EXT.KBMX.FL.W.0043.000000T0000Z-140503T2100Z/
/WLDA1.1.ER.140430T1436Z.140502T0600Z.140503T0900Z.NO/
1012 PM CDT THU MAY 1 2014
THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR
THE BLACK WARRIOR RIVER AT SELDEN LOCK AND DAM.
* UNTIL SATURDAY AFTERNOON...OR UNTIL THE WARNING IS CANCELLED.
* AT 9:15 PM THURSDAY THE STAGE WAS 92.9 FEET.
* FLOOD STAGE IS 90.0 FEET.
* MINOR FLOODING IS OCCURRING AND MINOR FLOODING IS FORECAST.
* FORECAST...THE RIVER WILL CONTINUE RISING TO NEAR 93.0 FEET
OVERNIGHT TONIGHT . THE RIVER WILL FALL BELOW FLOOD STAGE
EARLY SATURDAY MORNING.
* IMPACT...AT 94.0 FEET...SOME SECONDARY ROADS IN THE AREA BEGIN TO
FLOOD. FLOODING OF FARM AND PASTURE LANDS CONTINUES.
&&
LAT...LON 3277 8782 3256 8769 3251 8782 3262 8784
3273 8790 3281 8789
$$903
WGUS84 KBMX 021422
FLSBMX
BULLETIN - IMMEDIATE BROADCAST REQUESTED
FLOOD STATEMENT
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE BIRMINGHAM AL
922 AM CDT FRI MAY 2 2014
...THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR THE BLACK WARRIOR RIVER AT SELDEN
LOCK AND DAM...
.LEVELS ARE NOW FALLING ALONG THE LOWER BLACK WARRIOR RIVER...BUT A
FLOOD WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT AT SELDEN LOCK AND DAM.
PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...
DO NOT DRIVE CARS THROUGH FLOODED AREAS. TURN AROUND...DON'T DROWN.
ANOTHER STATEMENT WILL BE ISSUED BY SATURDAY MORNING...OR SOONER IF
CONDITIONS WARRANT.
&&
ALC063-065-091-030222-
/O.EXT.KBMX.FL.W.0043.000000T0000Z-140503T2119Z/
/WLDA1.1.ER.140430T1436Z.140502T0400Z.140503T0919Z.NO/
922 AM CDT FRI MAY 2 2014
...FLOOD WARNING EXTENDED UNTIL SATURDAY AFTERNOON...
THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR
THE BLACK WARRIOR RIVER AT SELDEN LOCK AND DAM.
* UNTIL SATURDAY AFTERNOON...OR UNTIL THE WARNING IS CANCELLED.
* AT 8:15 AM FRIDAY THE STAGE WAS 92.4 FEET.
* FLOOD STAGE IS 90 FEET.
* MINOR FLOODING IS OCCURRING AND MINOR FLOODING IS FORECAST.
* FORECAST...THE RIVER WILL CONTINUE TO FALL TO BELOW FLOOD STAGE BY
EARLY SATURDAY.
* IMPACT...AT 90 FEET...PASTURE AND WOOD LANDS BEGIN TO FLOOD.
LIVESTOCK SHOULD BE MOVED TO HIGHER GROUND AT STAGES ABOVE 90 FEET.
&&
LAT...LON 3277 8782 3256 8769 3251 8782 3262 8784
3273 8790 3281 8789
$$712
WGUS84 KBMX 030123
FLSBMX
BULLETIN - IMMEDIATE BROADCAST REQUESTED
FLOOD STATEMENT
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE BIRMINGHAM AL
823 PM CDT FRI MAY 2 2014
...THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR THE BLACK WARRIOR RIVER AT SELDEN
LOCK AND DAM...
PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...
ANOTHER STATEMENT WILL BE ISSUED SATURDAY MORNING...OR SOONER IF
CONDITIONS WARRANT.
&&
ALC063-065-091-031323-
/O.EXT.KBMX.FL.W.0043.000000T0000Z-140503T1835Z/
/WLDA1.1.ER.140430T1436Z.140502T0400Z.140503T0635Z.NO/
823 PM CDT FRI MAY 2 2014
THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR
THE BLACK WARRIOR RIVER AT SELDEN LOCK AND DAM.
* AT 8:15 PM FRIDAY THE STAGE WAS 90.8 FEET.
* FLOOD STAGE IS 90.0 FEET.
* FORECAST...THE RIVER WILL CONTINUE TO FALL TO BELOW FLOOD STAGE BY
AFTER MIDNIGHT TONIGHT .
&&
LAT...LON 3277 8782 3256 8769 3251 8782 3262 8784
3273 8790 3281 8789
$$043
WGUS84 KBMX 031308
FLSBMX
BULLETIN - IMMEDIATE BROADCAST REQUESTED
FLOOD STATEMENT
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE BIRMINGHAM AL
808 AM CDT SAT MAY 3 2014
...THE FLOOD WARNING IS CANCELLED FOR THE BLACK WARRIOR RIVER AT
SELDEN LOCK AND DAM...
.RIVER LEVELS ON THE BLACK WARRIOR RIVER HAVE FALLEN BELOW FLOOD STAGE
AND THE FLOOD WARNING IS CANCELED.
PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...
DO NOT DRIVE CARS THROUGH FLOODED AREAS. TURN AROUND...DON'T DROWN.
THIS WILL BE THE LAST STATEMENT ISSUED FOR THIS EVENT.
&&
ALC063-065-091-031338-
/O.CAN.KBMX.FL.W.0043.000000T0000Z-140503T1835Z/
/WLDA1.1.ER.140430T1436Z.140502T0400Z.140503T0518Z.NO/
808 AM CDT SAT MAY 3 2014
THE FLOOD WARNING IS CANCELLED FOR
THE BLACK WARRIOR RIVER AT SELDEN LOCK AND DAM.
* AT 7:15 AM SATURDAY THE STAGE WAS 88.5 FEET.
* FLOOD STAGE IS 90.0 FEET.
* FELL BELOW FLOOD STAGE AT 12:18 AM SATURDAY.
* FORECAST...THE RIVER WILL CONTINUE TO FALL TO 82.5 FEET BY TOMORROW
MORNING .
&&
LAT...LON 3277 8782 3256 8769 3251 8782 3262 8784
3273 8790 3281 8789
$$What forecasters said that day
The local office's own words before this river flood warning went out, as it sent them, from the Iowa Environmental Mesonet's archive of National Weather Service text.
NWS Birmingham, AL wrote its last area forecast discussion before this river flood warning went out at Apr 29, 6:31 AM CDT, 3 hours 29 minutes earlier.
Area forecast discussion, Apr 29, 6:31 AM CDT, 3 hours 29 minutes before
AREA FORECAST DISCUSSION NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE BIRMINGHAM AL 631 AM CDT TUE APR 29 2014 .UPDATE... FOR 12Z AVIATION. && .DISCUSSION... THE STORM PREDICTION CENTER HAS MAINTAINED A MODERATE RISK FOR SEVERE WEATHER AGAIN BEGINNING THIS AFTERNOON FOR ABOUT THE WESTERN HALF OF CENTRAL ALABAMA. THE REMAINDER OF OUR CWA IS IN AN ENHANCED SLIGHT RISK. THE BIG QUESTION IS WHETHER WE CAN RE- DESTABILIZE LATE THIS MORNING AND AFTERNOON. IF THE ANSWER TO THAT QUESTION IS YES...AND ALMOST ALL MODEL GUIDANCE SUGGESTS THAT IT IS...THEN SUPERCELLS CAPABLE OF PRODUCING TORNADOES...DAMAGING WINDS...AND LARGE HAIL WILL BE LIKELY ONCE AGAIN DUE TO FAVORABLE VEERING WIND PROFILES AS ANOTHER SHORTWAVE TROUGH ROUNDS THE BASE OF THE CLOSED UPPER LOW. AN 80+ KT JET STREAK AT 500 MB WILL ARRIVE LATE THIS AFTERNOON OVER THE LOWER MISSISSIPPI RIVER VALLEY...PROVIDING UPPER LEVEL SUPPORT IN CONJUNCTION WITH THE SURFACE FORCING OF THE COLD FRONT TO OUR WEST. THIS SHOULD ALLOW PARCELS TO REACH THEIR LFC'S BY 20Z (3 PM) ACROSS WEST CENTRAL ALABAMA. THE SEVERE WEATHER THREAT WILL THEN SPREAD EASTWARD FROM THERE TO COVER THE REMAINDER OF CENTRAL ALABAMA. WITH THE COPIOUS AMOUNTS OF RAINFALL THAT HAVE OCCURRED WITH THE TRAINING SUPERCELLS YESTERDAY AND EARLY THIS MORNING...THOUGHT IT WAS PRUDENT TO KEEP THE FLASH FLOOD WATCH GOING FOR NOW. 77/GLEASON && .AVIATION... 12Z TAF DISCUSSION. CHALLENGING TAF FORECAST THIS MORNING WITH LIFR CONDITIONS CURRENTLY AT KTCL AND KEET. EXPECT THESE CONDITIONS WILL CONTINUE TO PROGRESS EASTWARD AND THERE IS THE POSSIBILITY THEY WILL EFFECT KBHM OVER THE NEXT HOUR OR SO. CONDITIONS WILL EVENTUALLY BECOME VFR AT ALL OF THE TERMINALS OVER THE NEXT COUPLE OF HOURS WITH CEILINGS RIGHT AROUND 3-5 KFT THROUGHOUT MUCH OF THE DAY. ANOTHER ROUND OF SEVERE WEATHER IS EXPECTED THIS AFTERNOON WITH THE THREATS OF DAMAGING WINDS...LARGE HAIL AND TORNADOES. SOUTHERLY WINDS WILL BE GUSTY DURING THE DAY AND WILL GUST UP TO 25 KT OUTSIDE OF ANY THUNDERSTORM ACTIVITY. NOTE...THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IS NOW ISSUING SEASONAL TERMINAL FORECASTS FOR THE TALLADEGA MUNICIPAL AIRPORT (KASN) IN TALLADEGA...ALABAMA. THE FORECASTS WILL BE ISSUED THROUGH AT LEAST MAY 8TH 00Z. DUE TO THE LIMITED AVAILABILITY OF OBSERVATIONS... KASN TAF WILL HAVE AMD NOT SKED APPENDED TO THE END OF THE FORECAST. 07 && .BMX WATCHES/WARNINGS/ADVISORIES... FLASH FLOOD WATCH THROUGH WEDNESDAY MORNING FOR ALL OF CENTRAL ALABAMA. DENSE FOG ADVISORY UNTIL 9 AM CDT THIS MORNING FOR THE FOLLOWING COUNTIES: FAYETTE...GREENE...HALE...LAMAR...MARENGO...MARION... PICKENS...SUMTER...TUSCALOOSA...WALKER...WINSTON. &&
Hazardous weather outlook, Apr 29, 10:00 AM CDT, 0 minutes before
HAZARDOUS WEATHER OUTLOOK NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE BIRMINGHAM AL 1000 AM CDT TUE APR 29 2014 ALZ011>015-017>050-300300- AUTAUGA-BARBOUR-BIBB-BLOUNT-BULLOCK-CALHOUN-CHAMBERS-CHEROKEE- CHILTON-CLAY-CLEBURNE-COOSA-DALLAS-ELMORE-ETOWAH-FAYETTE-GREENE-HALE- JEFFERSON-LAMAR-LEE-LOWNDES-MACON-MARENGO-MARION-MONTGOMERY-PERRY- PICKENS-PIKE-RANDOLPH-RUSSELL-SHELBY-ST CLAIR-SUMTER-TALLADEGA- TALLAPOOSA-TUSCALOOSA-WALKER-WINSTON- 1000 AM CDT TUE APR 29 2014 THIS HAZARDOUS WEATHER OUTLOOK IS FOR THE COUNTIES SERVED BY THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE OFFICE IN BIRMINGHAM. .DAY ONE...THIS AFTERNOON AND TONIGHT. ANOTHER ROUND OF SEVERE WEATHER WILL BE POSSIBLE FOR ALL OF CENTRAL ALABAMA STARTING AROUND 2 TO 3 PM THIS AFTERNOON AND LASTING THROUGH ABOUT MIDNIGHT. TORNADOES...DAMAGING WINDS...LARGE HAIL...AND FLASH FLOODING WILL ALL BE POSSIBLE. .DAYS TWO THROUGH SEVEN...WEDNESDAY THROUGH MONDAY. NO HAZARDOUS WEATHER IS EXPECTED AT THIS TIME. .SPOTTER INFORMATION STATEMENT... ACTIVATION OF STORM SPOTTERS AND EMERGENCY MANAGEMENT WILL LIKELY BE NEEDED THIS AFTERNOON AND TONIGHT.
In the hours before
Local storm report, Apr 29, 8:36 AM CDT, 1 hour 24 minutes before
PRELIMINARY LOCAL STORM REPORT...CORRECTED
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE BIRMINGHAM AL
836 AM CDT TUE APR 29 2014
..TIME... ...EVENT... ...CITY LOCATION... ...LAT.LON...
..DATE... ....MAG.... ..COUNTY LOCATION..ST.. ...SOURCE....
..REMARKS..
1009 PM TORNADO 3 E SHELTON STATE COMMU 33.13N 87.52W
04/28/2014 TUSCALOOSA AL LAW ENFORCEMENT
TREES DOWN IN TAYLORWOOD ESTATES ASSOCIATED WITH
CONFIRMED TORNADO BY LAW OFFICIALS.
1010 PM TORNADO 2 SSE MCFARLAND MALL 33.14N 87.51W
04/28/2014 TUSCALOOSA AL LAW ENFORCEMENT
TREES DOWN AND DEBRIS ON HIGHWAY 82 EAST NEAR MILE MARKER
57 ASSOCIATED WITH CONFIRMED TORNADO BY LAW OFFICIALS.
&&
08Local storm report, Apr 29, 8:38 AM CDT, 1 hour 22 minutes before
PRELIMINARY LOCAL STORM REPORT...SUMMARY
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE BIRMINGHAM AL
838 AM CDT TUE APR 29 2014
..TIME... ...EVENT... ...CITY LOCATION... ...LAT.LON...
..DATE... ....MAG.... ..COUNTY LOCATION..ST.. ...SOURCE....
..REMARKS..
0525 PM TORNADO 4 W HAMILTON 34.15N 88.06W
04/28/2014 MARION AL LAW ENFORCEMENT
STATE TROOPER CONFIRMED TORNADO ON GROUND AT STATE
HIGHWAY 78 AND HIGHWAY 19.
0540 PM TSTM WND DMG 3 S PIGEYE 34.25N 87.93W
04/28/2014 MARION AL 911 CALL CENTER
HOUSES DAMAGED ALONG COUNTY ROAD 32 NORTH OF HAMILTON.
POSSIBLE TORNADO
0540 PM TSTM WND DMG 3 N HAMILTON 34.18N 87.98W
04/28/2014 MARION AL 911 CALL CENTER
OUTBUILDING DAMAGED OFF COUNTY ROAD 29.
0545 PM TORNADO 6 NNE HAMILTON 34.21N 87.93W
04/28/2014 MARION AL LAW ENFORCEMENT
STATE TROOPER CONFIRMED TORNADO WAS STILL ON GROUND AT
GROVER DAVIS ROAD AND HIGHWAY 187.
0559 PM TSTM WND DMG 6 NE WESTON 34.22N 87.97W
04/28/2014 MARION AL EMERGENCY MNGR
TREES DOWN AND A BARN BLOWN DOWN NORTH OF HAMILTON.
POSSIBLE TORNADO DAMAGE.
0633 PM TSTM WND DMG 1 SW STAR 33.67N 88.18W
04/28/2014 LAMAR AL AMATEUR RADIO
NUMEROUS TREES DOWN ALONG COUNTY ROAD 9 FROM THE STAR
COMMUNITY TO THE STATE LINE. POSSIBLE TORNADO.
0658 PM TSTM WND DMG 5 N ETHELSVILLE 33.49N 88.23W
04/28/2014 PICKENS AL FIRE DEPT/RESCUE
HOME COLLAPSED, CAMPER TRAILER BLOWN AWAY, PERSONS
TRAPPED ALONG CASTON ROAD, NEAR COUNTY ROAD 53. FIRE
RESCUE ON THE SCENE. POSSIBLE TORNADO.
0708 PM TSTM WND DMG 4 NNE BLUFF 33.88N 87.89W
04/28/2014 FAYETTE AL BROADCAST MEDIA
TREES DOWN ALONG HIGHWAY 107 BETWEEN COUNTY ROAD 51 AND
COUNTY ROAD 36. POSSIBLE TORNADO.
0738 PM TSTM WND DMG 5 ESE WINFIELD 33.91N 87.71W
04/28/2014 FAYETTE AL EMERGENCY MNGR
ROOF BLOWN OFF HOME IN GLEN ALLEN. POSSIBLE TORNADO.
0745 PM NON-TSTM WND DMG TALLADEGA 33.43N 86.10W
04/28/2014 TALLADEGA AL EMERGENCY MNGR
GRADIENT WINDS DOWNED A TREE ON A VEHICLE ON MLK DRIVE.
WINDS ESTIMATED AROUND 35 MPH.
0752 PM TORNADO 3 NNE CARBON HILL 33.93N 87.50W
04/28/2014 WALKER AL 911 CALL CENTER
PUBLIC REPORTED A TORNADO ON THE GROUND.
0755 PM TORNADO 5 W ELDRIDGE 33.92N 87.71W
04/28/2014 MARION AL 911 CALL CENTER
TORNADO REPORTED BY PUBLIC TO 911 CENTER OF TORNADO ON
GROUND ALONG HIGHWAY 118 WEST OF ELDRIDGE.
0800 PM NON-TSTM WND DMG 1 N SYLACAUGA 33.19N 86.26W
04/28/2014 TALLADEGA AL EMERGENCY MNGR
TREES DOWN ON TWIN STREET DUE TO GRADIENT WINDS. WINDS
ESTIMATED AROUND 35 MPH.
0802 PM TORNADO POPLAR SPRINGS 34.03N 87.39W
04/28/2014 WINSTON AL PUBLIC
0840 PM TSTM WND DMG 5 E JASPER 33.85N 87.18W
04/28/2014 WALKER AL AMATEUR RADIO
DAMAGE ALONG HIGHWAY 69 NEAR GRAVES PATE ROAD IN BOLDO.
ROOF IN THE ROAD. TREES AND POWERLINES DOWN. POSSIBLE
TORNADO.
0843 PM FUNNEL CLOUD 2 W SIPSEY 33.82N 87.12W
04/28/2014 WALKER AL TRAINED SPOTTER
0922 PM TSTM WND DMG 6 SSE YORK 32.42N 88.27W
04/28/2014 SUMTER AL FIRE DEPT/RESCUE
TWO HOMES HAD SIGNIFICANT DAMAGE, 1 FIRE STATION DAMAGED,
1 BUSINESS DAMAGED, SEVERAL HOMES WITH MINOR DAMAGE,
NUMEROUS TREES BLOWN DOWN. POSSIBLE TORNADO.
0930 PM NON-TSTM WND DMG BESSEMER 33.38N 86.96W
04/28/2014 JEFFERSON AL EMERGENCY MNGR
TREES DOWN FROM GRADIENT WINDS ALONG 9TH AVENUE. WINDS
ESTIMATED AT 35 MPH.
1003 PM TORNADO 1 NW KIMBERLY 33.77N 86.81W
04/28/2014 JEFFERSON AL 911 CALL CENTER
CONFIRMED TORNADO ON THE GROUND. KIMBERLY FIRE DEPARTMENT
DESTROYED.
1009 PM TORNADO 3 E SHELTON STATE COMMU 33.13N 87.52W
04/28/2014 TUSCALOOSA AL LAW ENFORCEMENT
TREES DOWN IN TAYLORWOOD ESTATES ASSOCIATED WITH
CONFIRMED TORNADO BY LAW OFFICIALS.
1009 PM TORNADO 5 SSE TUSCALOOSA 33.14N 87.54W
04/28/2014 TUSCALOOSA AL EMERGENCY MNGR
TORNADO CONFIRMED CROSSING BEAR CREEK ROAD.
1010 PM TORNADO 2 SSE MCFARLAND MALL 33.14N 87.51W
04/28/2014 TUSCALOOSA AL LAW ENFORCEMENT
TREES DOWN AND DEBRIS ON HIGHWAY 82 EAST NEAR MILE MARKER
57 ASSOCIATED WITH CONFIRMED TORNADO BY LAW OFFICIALS.
1015 PM TORNADO 2 W ADAMSVILLE 33.59N 87.00W
04/28/2014 JEFFERSON AL AMATEUR RADIO
MULTIPLE TREES DOWN. TREES ON HOUSE.
1018 PM TORNADO 1 S GRAYSVILLE 33.62N 86.97W
04/28/2014 JEFFERSON AL 911 CALL CENTER
CONFIRMED TORNADO. DAMAGE OCCURRED TO THE KANGEROO GAS
STATION OFF OF HIGHWAY 78.
0354 AM TSTM WND DMG 4 SE GRIFFEN MILL 32.48N 85.22W
04/29/2014 LEE AL TRAINED SPOTTER
TREES DOWN ALONG HIGHWAYS 2087 AND 169. PEOPLE TRAPPED IN
HOUSES ALONG HIGHWAY 2087 AND 202. POSSIBLE TORNADO.
0355 AM TSTM WND DMG W CRAWFORD 32.46N 85.20W
04/29/2014 RUSSELL AL TRAINED SPOTTER
REPORTS OF CHILDREN TRAPPED AT CRAWFORD GAS STATION NEAR
STATE HIGHWAY 169 AND U.S. HIGHWAY 80. POSSIBLE TORNADO.
0359 AM TSTM WND DMG 4 ESE GRIFFEN MILL 32.51N 85.20W
04/29/2014 LEE AL FIRE DEPT/RESCUE
MULTIPLE TREES DOWN. ROADS IMPASSABLE. POSSIBLE TORNADO.
&&
08Local storm report, Apr 29, 8:47 AM CDT, 1 hour 13 minutes before
PRELIMINARY LOCAL STORM REPORT
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE BIRMINGHAM AL
847 AM CDT TUE APR 29 2014
..TIME... ...EVENT... ...CITY LOCATION... ...LAT.LON...
..DATE... ....MAG.... ..COUNTY LOCATION..ST.. ...SOURCE....
..REMARKS..
1009 PM TORNADO 5 SSE TUSCALOOSA 33.14N 87.54W
04/28/2014 TUSCALOOSA AL LAW ENFORCEMENT
SEVERAL DOWNED POWER LINES AND TRANSFORMER BLOWN ON BEAR
CREEK ROAD ASSOCIATED WITH CONFIRMED TORNADO.
&&
08Local storm report, Apr 29, 8:56 AM CDT, 1 hour 4 minutes before
PRELIMINARY LOCAL STORM REPORT
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE BIRMINGHAM AL
856 AM CDT TUE APR 29 2014
..TIME... ...EVENT... ...CITY LOCATION... ...LAT.LON...
..DATE... ....MAG.... ..COUNTY LOCATION..ST.. ...SOURCE....
..REMARKS..
1023 PM TORNADO 4 E MCFARLAND MALL 33.17N 87.45W
04/28/2014 TUSCALOOSA AL LAW ENFORCEMENT
CONFIRMED TORNADO ON GROUND NEAR INTERSTATE 59 AND
BUTTERMILK ROAD.
&&
08Local storm report, Apr 29, 9:06 AM CDT, 54 minutes before
PRELIMINARY LOCAL STORM REPORT
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE BIRMINGHAM AL
906 AM CDT TUE APR 29 2014
..TIME... ...EVENT... ...CITY LOCATION... ...LAT.LON...
..DATE... ....MAG.... ..COUNTY LOCATION..ST.. ...SOURCE....
..REMARKS..
1018 PM TSTM WND DMG 4 ESE MCFARLAND MALL 33.15N 87.46W
04/28/2014 TUSCALOOSA AL LAW ENFORCEMENT
MOBILE HOME COLLAPSED ON GOLDEN ACRES DRIVE JUST SOUTH OF
COTTONDALE. LIKELY ASSOCIATED WITH THE CONFIRMED TORNADO.
&&
08Local storm report, Apr 29, 9:08 AM CDT, 52 minutes before
PRELIMINARY LOCAL STORM REPORT...SUMMARY
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE BIRMINGHAM AL
908 AM CDT TUE APR 29 2014
..TIME... ...EVENT... ...CITY LOCATION... ...LAT.LON...
..DATE... ....MAG.... ..COUNTY LOCATION..ST.. ...SOURCE....
..REMARKS..
0525 PM TORNADO 4 W HAMILTON 34.15N 88.06W
04/28/2014 MARION AL LAW ENFORCEMENT
STATE TROOPER CONFIRMED TORNADO ON GROUND AT STATE
HIGHWAY 78 AND HIGHWAY 19.
0540 PM TSTM WND DMG 3 S PIGEYE 34.25N 87.93W
04/28/2014 MARION AL 911 CALL CENTER
HOUSES DAMAGED ALONG COUNTY ROAD 32 NORTH OF HAMILTON.
POSSIBLE TORNADO
0540 PM TSTM WND DMG 3 N HAMILTON 34.18N 87.98W
04/28/2014 MARION AL 911 CALL CENTER
OUTBUILDING DAMAGED OFF COUNTY ROAD 29.
0545 PM TORNADO 6 NNE HAMILTON 34.21N 87.93W
04/28/2014 MARION AL LAW ENFORCEMENT
STATE TROOPER CONFIRMED TORNADO WAS STILL ON GROUND AT
GROVER DAVIS ROAD AND HIGHWAY 187.
0559 PM TSTM WND DMG 6 NE WESTON 34.22N 87.97W
04/28/2014 MARION AL EMERGENCY MNGR
TREES DOWN AND A BARN BLOWN DOWN NORTH OF HAMILTON.
POSSIBLE TORNADO DAMAGE.
0633 PM TSTM WND DMG 1 SW STAR 33.67N 88.18W
04/28/2014 LAMAR AL AMATEUR RADIO
NUMEROUS TREES DOWN ALONG COUNTY ROAD 9 FROM THE STAR
COMMUNITY TO THE STATE LINE. POSSIBLE TORNADO.
0658 PM TSTM WND DMG 5 N ETHELSVILLE 33.49N 88.23W
04/28/2014 PICKENS AL FIRE DEPT/RESCUE
HOME COLLAPSED, CAMPER TRAILER BLOWN AWAY, PERSONS
TRAPPED ALONG CASTON ROAD, NEAR COUNTY ROAD 53. FIRE
RESCUE ON THE SCENE. POSSIBLE TORNADO.
0708 PM TSTM WND DMG 4 NNE BLUFF 33.88N 87.89W
04/28/2014 FAYETTE AL BROADCAST MEDIA
TREES DOWN ALONG HIGHWAY 107 BETWEEN COUNTY ROAD 51 AND
COUNTY ROAD 36. POSSIBLE TORNADO.
0738 PM TSTM WND DMG 5 ESE WINFIELD 33.91N 87.71W
04/28/2014 FAYETTE AL EMERGENCY MNGR
ROOF BLOWN OFF HOME IN GLEN ALLEN. POSSIBLE TORNADO.
0745 PM NON-TSTM WND DMG TALLADEGA 33.43N 86.10W
04/28/2014 TALLADEGA AL EMERGENCY MNGR
GRADIENT WINDS DOWNED A TREE ON A VEHICLE ON MLK DRIVE.
WINDS ESTIMATED AROUND 35 MPH.
0752 PM TORNADO 3 NNE CARBON HILL 33.93N 87.50W
04/28/2014 WALKER AL 911 CALL CENTER
PUBLIC REPORTED A TORNADO ON THE GROUND.
0755 PM TORNADO 5 W ELDRIDGE 33.92N 87.71W
04/28/2014 MARION AL 911 CALL CENTER
TORNADO REPORTED BY PUBLIC TO 911 CENTER OF TORNADO ON
GROUND ALONG HIGHWAY 118 WEST OF ELDRIDGE.
0800 PM NON-TSTM WND DMG 1 N SYLACAUGA 33.19N 86.26W
04/28/2014 TALLADEGA AL EMERGENCY MNGR
TREES DOWN ON TWIN STREET DUE TO GRADIENT WINDS. WINDS
ESTIMATED AROUND 35 MPH.
0802 PM TORNADO POPLAR SPRINGS 34.03N 87.39W
04/28/2014 WINSTON AL PUBLIC
0840 PM TSTM WND DMG 5 E JASPER 33.85N 87.18W
04/28/2014 WALKER AL AMATEUR RADIO
DAMAGE ALONG HIGHWAY 69 NEAR GRAVES PATE ROAD IN BOLDO.
ROOF IN THE ROAD. TREES AND POWERLINES DOWN. POSSIBLE
TORNADO.
0843 PM FUNNEL CLOUD 2 W SIPSEY 33.82N 87.12W
04/28/2014 WALKER AL TRAINED SPOTTER
0922 PM TSTM WND DMG 6 SSE YORK 32.42N 88.27W
04/28/2014 SUMTER AL FIRE DEPT/RESCUE
TWO HOMES HAD SIGNIFICANT DAMAGE, 1 FIRE STATION DAMAGED,
1 BUSINESS DAMAGED, SEVERAL HOMES WITH MINOR DAMAGE,
NUMEROUS TREES BLOWN DOWN. POSSIBLE TORNADO.
0930 PM NON-TSTM WND DMG BESSEMER 33.38N 86.96W
04/28/2014 JEFFERSON AL EMERGENCY MNGR
TREES DOWN FROM GRADIENT WINDS ALONG 9TH AVENUE. WINDS
ESTIMATED AT 35 MPH.
1003 PM TORNADO 1 NW KIMBERLY 33.77N 86.81W
04/28/2014 JEFFERSON AL 911 CALL CENTER
CONFIRMED TORNADO ON THE GROUND. KIMBERLY FIRE DEPARTMENT
DESTROYED.
1009 PM TORNADO 5 SSE TUSCALOOSA 33.14N 87.54W
04/28/2014 TUSCALOOSA AL EMERGENCY MNGR
TORNADO CONFIRMED CROSSING BEAR CREEK ROAD.
1009 PM TORNADO 5 SSE TUSCALOOSA 33.14N 87.54W
04/28/2014 TUSCALOOSA AL LAW ENFORCEMENT
SEVERAL DOWNED POWER LINES AND TRANSFORMER BLOWN ON BEAR
CREEK ROAD ASSOCIATED WITH CONFIRMED TORNADO.
1009 PM TORNADO 3 E SHELTON STATE COMMU 33.13N 87.52W
04/28/2014 TUSCALOOSA AL LAW ENFORCEMENT
TREES DOWN IN TAYLORWOOD ESTATES ASSOCIATED WITH
CONFIRMED TORNADO BY LAW OFFICIALS.
1010 PM TORNADO 2 SSE MCFARLAND MALL 33.14N 87.51W
04/28/2014 TUSCALOOSA AL LAW ENFORCEMENT
TREES DOWN AND DEBRIS ON HIGHWAY 82 EAST NEAR MILE MARKER
57 ASSOCIATED WITH CONFIRMED TORNADO BY LAW OFFICIALS.
1015 PM TORNADO 2 W ADAMSVILLE 33.59N 87.00W
04/28/2014 JEFFERSON AL AMATEUR RADIO
MULTIPLE TREES DOWN. TREES ON HOUSE.
1018 PM TORNADO 1 S GRAYSVILLE 33.62N 86.97W
04/28/2014 JEFFERSON AL 911 CALL CENTER
CONFIRMED TORNADO. DAMAGE OCCURRED TO THE KANGEROO GAS
STATION OFF OF HIGHWAY 78.
1018 PM TSTM WND DMG 4 ESE MCFARLAND MALL 33.15N 87.46W
04/28/2014 TUSCALOOSA AL LAW ENFORCEMENT
MOBILE HOME COLLAPSED ON GOLDEN ACRES DRIVE JUST SOUTH OF
COTTONDALE. LIKELY ASSOCIATED WITH THE CONFIRMED TORNADO.
1023 PM TORNADO 4 E MCFARLAND MALL 33.17N 87.45W
04/28/2014 TUSCALOOSA AL LAW ENFORCEMENT
CONFIRMED TORNADO ON GROUND NEAR INTERSTATE 59 AND
BUTTERMILK ROAD.
0354 AM TSTM WND DMG 4 SE GRIFFEN MILL 32.48N 85.22W
04/29/2014 LEE AL TRAINED SPOTTER
TREES DOWN ALONG HIGHWAYS 2087 AND 169. PEOPLE TRAPPED IN
HOUSES ALONG HIGHWAY 2087 AND 202. POSSIBLE TORNADO.
0355 AM TSTM WND DMG W CRAWFORD 32.46N 85.20W
04/29/2014 RUSSELL AL TRAINED SPOTTER
REPORTS OF CHILDREN TRAPPED AT CRAWFORD GAS STATION NEAR
STATE HIGHWAY 169 AND U.S. HIGHWAY 80. POSSIBLE TORNADO.
0359 AM TSTM WND DMG 4 ESE GRIFFEN MILL 32.51N 85.20W
04/29/2014 LEE AL FIRE DEPT/RESCUE
MULTIPLE TREES DOWN. ROADS IMPASSABLE. POSSIBLE TORNADO.
&&
08The office that day
Everything else NWS Birmingham, AL issued on the same UTC day.
| Issued | Product | Office | Counties | Lasted |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Apr 28, 7:12 PM CDT | Tornado Warning | BMX | Fayette, Lamar | 63 min |
| Apr 28, 7:23 PM CDT | Tornado Warning | BMX | Fayette, Marion, Walker | 67 min |
| Apr 28, 7:27 PM CDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | BMX | Fayette, Pickens | 48 min |
| Apr 28, 7:47 PM CDT | Tornado Warning | BMX | Marion, Winston | 58 min |
| Apr 28, 7:47 PM CDT | Tornado Warning | BMX | Fayette, Pickens, Tuscaloosa | 43 min |
| Apr 28, 7:53 PM CDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | BMX | Pickens | 52 min |
| Apr 28, 8:03 PM CDT | Tornado Warning | BMX | Winston | 42 min |
| Apr 28, 8:06 PM CDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | BMX | Walker | 54 min |
| Apr 28, 8:24 PM CDT | Tornado Warning | BMX | Pickens, Tuscaloosa | 36 min |
| Apr 28, 8:30 PM CDT | Tornado Warning | BMX | Walker | 30 min |
| Apr 28, 8:41 PM CDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | BMX | Greene, Pickens, Sumter | 49 min |
| Apr 28, 8:42 PM CDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | BMX | Fayette, Jefferson, Tuscaloosa, Walker | 63 min |
| Apr 28, 8:46 PM CDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | BMX | Fayette, Pickens, Tuscaloosa | 59 min |
| Apr 28, 8:58 PM CDT | Tornado Warning | BMX | Pickens, Tuscaloosa | 47 min |
| Apr 28, 9:00 PM CDT | Tornado Warning | BMX | Pickens | 45 min |
| Apr 28, 9:07 PM CDT | Tornado Warning | BMX | Sumter | 53 min |
| Apr 28, 9:24 PM CDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | BMX | Greene, Hale, Tuscaloosa | 51 min |
| Apr 28, 9:24 PM CDT | Tornado Warning | BMX | Jefferson | 66 min |
| Apr 28, 9:45 PM CDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | BMX | Greene, Hale, Marengo, Sumter | 45 min |
| Apr 28, 9:48 PM CDT | Tornado Warning | BMX | Bibb, Hale, Tuscaloosa | 27 min |
| Apr 28, 9:52 PM CDT | Tornado Warning | BMX | Jefferson | 53 min |
| Apr 28, 10:01 PM CDT | Tornado Warning | BMX | Blount, Jefferson | 59 min |
| Apr 28, 10:06 PM CDT | Tornado Warning | BMX | Tuscaloosa | 54 min |
| Apr 28, 10:22 PM CDT | Tornado Warning | BMX | Jefferson | 38 min |
| Apr 28, 10:29 PM CDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | BMX | Bibb, Hale, Marengo, Perry | 61 min |
| Apr 28, 10:41 PM CDT | Tornado Warning | BMX | Jefferson, Tuscaloosa | 64 min |
| Apr 28, 11:16 PM CDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | BMX | Autauga, Bibb, Chilton, Dallas, Elmore, Marengo and 1 more | 89 min |
| Apr 28, 11:28 PM CDT | Tornado Warning | BMX | Blount, Etowah | 62 min |
| Apr 29, 12:08 AM CDT | Tornado Warning | BMX | Chilton, Coosa | 67 min |
| Apr 29, 12:23 AM CDT | Tornado Warning | BMX | Etowah | 52 min |
| Apr 29, 12:29 AM CDT | Tornado Warning | BMX | Blount | 61 min |
| Apr 29, 12:51 AM CDT | Tornado Warning | BMX | Etowah | 54 min |
| Apr 29, 1:25 AM CDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | BMX | Clay, Coosa, Tallapoosa | 65 min |
| Apr 29, 1:30 AM CDT | Tornado Warning | BMX | Clay | 45 min |
| Apr 29, 1:30 AM CDT | Tornado Warning | BMX | Autauga, Elmore | 60 min |
| Apr 29, 1:36 AM CDT | Tornado Warning | BMX | Lowndes, Montgomery | 54 min |
| Apr 29, 2:05 AM CDT | Tornado Warning | BMX | Elmore, Macon, Montgomery | 55 min |
| Apr 29, 3:03 AM CDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | BMX | Pike | 57 min |
| Apr 29, 3:23 AM CDT | Tornado Warning | BMX | Pike | 37 min |
| Apr 29, 3:30 AM CDT | Tornado Warning | BMX | Lee, Macon | 30 min |
| Apr 29, 3:52 AM CDT | Tornado Warning | BMX | Lee, Russell | 38 min |
| Apr 29, 5:23 AM CDT | Dense Fog Advisory | BMX | Fayette, Greene, Hale, Lamar, Marengo, Marion and 5 more | 4 hr |
| Apr 29, 5:48 PM CDT | Special Weather Statement | BMX | Winston | 42 min |
| Apr 29, 5:50 PM CDT | Special Weather Statement | BMX | Pickens | 40 min |
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River Flood Warnings in Alabama, 2014Every river flood warning in 2014
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.