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River Flood Warning 9, NWS Huntsville, AL

January 25, 2019Colbert County, Lauderdale County, Alabama

NWS Huntsville, AL issued this river flood warning at Jan 25, 2019, 12:29 PM CST for Colbert County, Lauderdale County, Alabama. It took effect at Jan 25, 2019, 7:34 PM CST. It was in force for 72 hr.

The area

The counties it named.

The facts

Issued
Jan 25, 2019, 12:29 PM CST (18:29 UTC)
In effect from
Jan 25, 2019, 7:34 PM CST
Expired
Jan 28, 2019, 7:20 PM CST
In force
72 hr
Issued by
NWS Huntsville, AL
Area
Storm-based polygon
Flood severity
Minor

Counties Colbert County, AL, Lauderdale County, AL

The radar

The Columbus AFB radar (KGWX), 115 km from the middle of the area, began a volume at 18:30 UTC, the scan nearest the moment this went out.

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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 Tennessee River at Florence (FLOA1).

Action stage
16 ft
Minor stage
18 ft
Moderate stage
27 ft
Major stage
32 ft

This gauge today: stage, forecast and historic crests

Stage from the USGS instantaneous record for site 2440E77C, one reading an hour, from a day before the product to a day after it ended. Flood stages are today's.

Nearby

River Flood Warnings in Alabama, 2019Every river flood warning in 2019

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.