Alert archive / Alabama / River Flood Warnings in 2021
River Flood Warning 1, NWS Huntsville, AL
NWS Huntsville, AL issued this river flood warning at Feb 26, 2021, 2:56 PM CST for Jackson County, Madison County, Marshall County, Alabama. It took effect at Feb 27, 2021, 3:00 PM CST. It was in force for 3 days.
The area
The outline as issued.
The facts
- Issued
- Feb 26, 2021, 2:56 PM CST (20:56 UTC)
- In effect from
- Feb 27, 2021, 3:00 PM CST
- Expired
- Mar 2, 2021, 6:00 PM CST
- In force
- 3 days
- Issued by
- NWS Huntsville, AL
- Area
- Storm-based polygon
- Flood severity
- Minor
Counties Jackson County, AL, Madison County, AL, Marshall County, AL
The radar
The Northeast Alabama radar (KHTX), 31 km from the middle of the area, began a volume at 20:59 UTC, the scan nearest the moment this went out.
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The river
Written for the forecast point Paint Rock River (AL) near Woodville (WDVA1). The gauge peaked at 15.05 ft at Mar 2, 2021, 4:00 PM CST.
- Action stage
- 13 ft
- Minor stage
- 15 ft
- Moderate stage
- 19 ft
- Major stage
- 22 ft
This gauge today: stage, forecast and historic crests
Stage from the USGS instantaneous record for site 03574500, 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.
043 WGUS44 KHUN 262056 FLWHUN BULLETIN - IMMEDIATE BROADCAST REQUESTED Flood Warning National Weather Service Huntsville AL 256 PM CST Fri Feb 26 2021 ...The National Weather Service in Huntsville AL has issued a Flood Warning for the following rivers in Alabama... Paint Rock River NEAR Woodville affecting Madison, Jackson and Marshall Counties. For the PAINT ROCK RIVER...including Woodville...Minor flooding is forecast. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... Turn around, don't drown when encountering flooded roads. Most flood deaths occur in vehicles. Additional information is available at www.weather.gov. The next statement will be issued late tonight at 300 AM CST. && ALC071-089-095-270900- /O.NEW.KHUN.FL.W.0001.210227T2100Z-210301T0937Z/ /WDVA1.1.ER.210227T2100Z.210228T1200Z.210301T0336Z.NO/ 256 PM CST Fri Feb 26 2021 The National Weather Service in Huntsville has issued a * Flood Warning for the Paint Rock River NEAR Woodville. * From Saturday afternoon to late Sunday night. * At 2:00 PM CST Friday the stage was 7.0 feet. * Flood stage is 15.0 feet. * Minor flooding is forecast. * Forecast...The river is expected to rise above flood stage tomorrow afternoon to a crest of 15.5 feet Sunday morning. It will then fall below flood stage late Sunday evening. * Impact...At 15.0 feet, Flood waters affect mostly bottomland along the river...including low lying farm and pasturelands. * Flood History...This crest compares to a previous crest of 15.5 feet on 05/17/1968. && LAT...LON 3490 8628 3489 8606 3442 8637 3450 8653 $$ 12
12 follow-up statements
229 WGUS84 KHUN 270230 FLSHUN Flood Statement National Weather Service Huntsville AL 830 PM CST Fri Feb 26 2021 ...The Flood Warning continues for the following rivers in Alabama... Paint Rock River near Woodville affecting Madison, Jackson and Marshall Counties. For the PAINT ROCK RIVER...including Woodville...Minor flooding is forecast. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... Turn around, don't drown when encountering flooded roads. Most flood deaths occur in vehicles. Additional information is available at www.weather.gov. The next statement will be issued Saturday morning at 830 AM CST. && ALC071-089-095-271430- /O.CON.KHUN.FL.W.0001.210227T2100Z-210301T0937Z/ /WDVA1.1.ER.210227T2100Z.210228T1200Z.210301T0336Z.NO/ 830 PM CST Fri Feb 26 2021 ...The Flood Warning remains in effect... The Flood Warning continues for the Paint Rock River NEAR Woodville. * From Saturday afternoon to late Sunday night. * At 2:00 PM CST Friday the stage was 7.0 feet. * Flood stage is 15.0 feet. * Minor flooding is forecast. * Forecast...The river is expected to rise above flood stage tomorrow afternoon to a crest of 15.5 feet Sunday morning. It will then fall below flood stage late Sunday evening. * Impact...At 15.0 feet, Flood waters affect mostly bottomland along the river...including low lying farm and pasturelands. * Flood History...This crest compares to a previous crest of 15.5 feet on 05/17/1968. && LAT...LON 3490 8628 3489 8606 3442 8637 3450 8653 $$ JMS
908 WGUS84 KHUN 271138 FLSHUN Flood Statement National Weather Service Huntsville AL 538 AM CST Sat Feb 27 2021 ...The Flood Warning continues for the following rivers in Alabama... Paint Rock River NEAR Woodville affecting Madison, Jackson and Marshall Counties. For the PAINT ROCK RIVER...including Woodville...Minor flooding is forecast. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... Turn around, don't drown when encountering flooded roads. Most flood deaths occur in vehicles. Additional information is available at www.weather.gov. The next statement will be issued this afternoon at 545 PM CST. && ALC071-089-095-272345- /O.EXT.KHUN.FL.W.0001.210227T2200Z-210301T0936Z/ /WDVA1.1.ER.210227T2200Z.210228T1200Z.210301T0336Z.NO/ 538 AM CST Sat Feb 27 2021 ...The Flood Warning is now in effect until early Monday morning... The Flood Warning continues for the Paint Rock River NEAR Woodville. * From this afternoon to late Sunday night. * At 5:00 AM CST Saturday the stage was 12.6 feet. * Flood stage is 15.0 feet. * Minor flooding is forecast. * Forecast...The river is expected to rise above flood stage late this afternoon to a crest of 15.5 feet tomorrow morning. It will then fall below flood stage late tomorrow evening. * Impact...At 15.0 feet, Flood waters affect mostly bottomland along the river...including low lying farm and pasturelands. * Flood History...This crest compares to a previous crest of 15.5 feet on 05/17/1968. && LAT...LON 3490 8628 3489 8606 3442 8637 3450 8653 $$ 09
366 WGUS84 KHUN 271418 FLSHUN Flood Statement National Weather Service Huntsville AL 818 AM CST Sat Feb 27 2021 ...The Flood Warning continues for the following rivers in Alabama... Paint Rock River near Woodville affecting Madison, Jackson and Marshall Counties. For the PAINT ROCK RIVER...including Woodville...Minor flooding is forecast. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... Turn around, don't drown when encountering flooded roads. Most flood deaths occur in vehicles. Additional information is available at www.weather.gov. The next statement will be issued this evening at 815 PM CST. && ALC071-089-095-280230- /O.CON.KHUN.FL.W.0001.210227T2200Z-210301T0936Z/ /WDVA1.1.ER.210228T0500Z.210302T1800Z.210303T1400Z.NO/ 818 AM CST Sat Feb 27 2021 ...The Flood Warning remains in effect... The Flood Warning continues for the Paint Rock River NEAR Woodville. * From this afternoon to late Sunday night. * At 8:00 AM CST Saturday the stage was 13.0 feet. * Flood stage is 15.0 feet. * Minor flooding is forecast. * Forecast...The river will rise above flood stage late this evening to 15.3 feet early tomorrow afternoon. It will then fall below flood stage early Monday morning to 14.4 feet and begin rising again Monday morning. It will rise above flood stage again Monday evening and continue to rise to 16.0 feet early Tuesday afternoon. It will then fall below flood stage again Wednesday morning. * Impact...At 15.0 feet, Flood waters affect mostly bottomland along the river...including low lying farm and pasturelands. * Flood History...This crest compares to a previous crest of 16.0 feet on 04/27/1967. && LAT...LON 3490 8628 3489 8606 3442 8637 3450 8653 $$ 25
292 WGUS84 KHUN 280132 FLSHUN Flood Statement National Weather Service Huntsville AL 732 PM CST Sat Feb 27 2021 ...The Flood Warning is extended for the following rivers in Alabama... Paint Rock River NEAR Woodville affecting Madison, Jackson and Marshall Counties. For the PAINT ROCK RIVER...including Woodville...Minor flooding is forecast. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... Turn around, don't drown when encountering flooded roads. Most flood deaths occur in vehicles. Additional information is available at www.weather.gov. The next statement will be issued Sunday morning at 745 AM CST. && ALC071-089-095-281345- /O.EXT.KHUN.FL.W.0001.000000T0000Z-210301T0937Z/ /WDVA1.1.ER.210228T0500Z.210302T1800Z.210303T1400Z.NO/ 732 PM CST Sat Feb 27 2021 ...The Flood Warning is now in effect until early Monday morning... The Flood Warning continues for the Paint Rock River NEAR Woodville. * Until late Sunday night. * At 8:00 AM CST Saturday the stage was 13.0 feet. * Flood stage is 15.0 feet. * Minor flooding is forecast. * Forecast...The river will rise above flood stage late this evening to 15.3 feet early tomorrow afternoon. It will then fall below flood stage early Monday morning to 14.4 feet and begin rising again Monday morning. It will rise above flood stage again Monday evening and continue to rise to 16.0 feet early Tuesday afternoon. It will then fall below flood stage again Wednesday morning. * Impact...At 15.0 feet, Flood waters affect mostly bottomland along the river...including low lying farm and pasturelands. * Flood History...This crest compares to a previous crest of 16.0 feet on 04/27/1967. && LAT...LON 3490 8628 3489 8606 3442 8637 3450 8653 $$ GH
579 WGUS84 KHUN 281226 FLSHUN Flood Statement National Weather Service Huntsville AL 626 AM CST Sun Feb 28 2021 ...The Flood Warning is extended for the following rivers in Alabama... Paint Rock River NEAR Woodville affecting Madison, Jackson and Marshall Counties. For the PAINT ROCK RIVER...including Woodville...Minor flooding is forecast. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... Turn around, don't drown when encountering flooded roads. Most flood deaths occur in vehicles. Additional information is available at www.weather.gov. The next statement will be issued this evening at 630 PM CST. && ALC071-089-095-010030- /O.EXT.KHUN.FL.W.0001.000000T0000Z-210303T2000Z/ /WDVA1.1.ER.210228T1603Z.210302T1800Z.210303T1400Z.NO/ 626 AM CST Sun Feb 28 2021 ...The Flood Warning is now in effect until early Wednesday afternoon... The Flood Warning continues for the Paint Rock River NEAR Woodville. * Until Wednesday afternoon. * At 6:00 AM CST Sunday the stage was 14.4 feet. * Flood stage is 15.0 feet. * Minor flooding is forecast. * Forecast...The river will rise above flood stage late this morning to 15.3 feet this afternoon. It will then fall below flood stage just after midnight tonight to 14.4 feet and begin rising again tomorrow morning. It will rise above flood stage again tomorrow evening and continue to rise to 16.0 feet early Tuesday afternoon. It will then fall below flood stage again Wednesday morning. * Impact...At 15.0 feet, Flood waters affect mostly bottomland along the river...including low lying farm and pasturelands. * Flood History...This crest compares to a previous crest of 16.0 feet on 04/27/1967. && LAT...LON 3490 8628 3489 8606 3442 8637 3450 8653 $$ RSB
918 WGUS84 KHUN 281548 FLSHUN Flood Statement National Weather Service Huntsville AL 948 AM CST Sun Feb 28 2021 ...The Flood Warning continues for the following rivers in Alabama... Paint Rock River near Woodville affecting Madison, Jackson and Marshall Counties. For the PAINT ROCK RIVER...including Woodville...Minor flooding is forecast. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... Turn around, don't drown when encountering flooded roads. Most flood deaths occur in vehicles. Additional information is available at www.weather.gov. The next statement will be issued this evening at 945 PM CST. && ALC071-089-095-010400- /O.CON.KHUN.FL.W.0001.000000T0000Z-210303T2000Z/ /WDVA1.1.ER.210302T0440Z.210302T1800Z.210303T1500Z.NO/ 948 AM CST Sun Feb 28 2021 ...The Flood Warning remains in effect... The Flood Warning continues for the Paint Rock River NEAR Woodville. * Until Wednesday afternoon. * At 9:00 AM CST Sunday the stage was 14.1 feet. * Flood stage is 15.0 feet. * Minor flooding is forecast. * Forecast...The river is expected to rise above flood stage late tomorrow evening to a crest of 16.0 feet early Tuesday afternoon. It will then fall below flood stage late Wednesday morning. * Impact...At 15.0 feet, Flood waters affect mostly bottomland along the river...including low lying farm and pasturelands. * Flood History...This crest compares to a previous crest of 16.0 feet on 04/27/1967. && LAT...LON 3490 8628 3489 8606 3442 8637 3450 8653 $$ 25
893 WGUS84 KHUN 010348 FLSHUN Flood Statement National Weather Service Huntsville AL 948 PM CST Sun Feb 28 2021 ...The Flood Warning continues for the following rivers in Alabama... Paint Rock River NEAR Woodville affecting Madison, Jackson and Marshall Counties. For the PAINT ROCK RIVER...including Woodville...Minor flooding is forecast. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... Turn around, don't drown when encountering flooded roads. Most flood deaths occur in vehicles. Be especially cautious at night when it is harder to recognize the dangers of flooding. Additional information is available at www.weather.gov. The next statement will be issued Monday morning at 945 AM CST. && ALC071-089-095-011600- /O.CON.KHUN.FL.W.0001.000000T0000Z-210303T2000Z/ /WDVA1.1.ER.210302T0440Z.210302T1800Z.210303T1500Z.NO/ 948 PM CST Sun Feb 28 2021 ...The Flood Warning remains in effect... The Flood Warning continues for the Paint Rock River NEAR Woodville. * Until Wednesday afternoon. * At 9:00 AM CST Sunday the stage was 14.1 feet. * Flood stage is 15.0 feet. * Minor flooding is forecast. * Forecast...The river is expected to rise above flood stage late tomorrow evening to a crest of 16.0 feet early Tuesday afternoon. It will then fall below flood stage late Wednesday morning. * Impact...At 15.0 feet, Flood waters affect mostly bottom land along the river...including low lying farm and pasture lands. * Flood History...This crest compares to a previous crest of 16.0 feet on 04/27/1967. && LAT...LON 3490 8628 3489 8606 3442 8637 3450 8653 $$ 70/DD
727 WGUS84 KHUN 011223 FLSHUN Flood Statement National Weather Service Huntsville AL 623 AM CST Mon Mar 1 2021 ...The Flood Warning is extended for the following rivers in Alabama... Paint Rock River NEAR Woodville affecting Madison, Jackson and Marshall Counties. For the PAINT ROCK RIVER...including Woodville...Minor flooding is forecast. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... Turn around, don't drown when encountering flooded roads. Most flood deaths occur in vehicles. Additional information is available at www.weather.gov. The next statement will be issued this evening at 630 PM CST. && ALC071-089-095-020030- /O.EXT.KHUN.FL.W.0001.000000T0000Z-210303T2100Z/ /WDVA1.1.ER.210302T0440Z.210302T1800Z.210303T1500Z.NO/ 623 AM CST Mon Mar 1 2021 ...The Flood Warning is now in effect until Wednesday afternoon... The Flood Warning continues for the Paint Rock River NEAR Woodville. * Until Wednesday afternoon. * At 6:00 AM CST Monday the stage was 11.9 feet. * Flood stage is 15.0 feet. * Minor flooding is forecast. * Forecast...The river is expected to rise above flood stage late this evening to a crest of 16.0 feet early tomorrow afternoon. It will then fall below flood stage late Wednesday morning. * Impact...At 15.0 feet, Flood waters affect mostly bottomland along the river...including low lying farm and pasturelands. * Flood History...This crest compares to a previous crest of 16.0 feet on 04/27/1967. && LAT...LON 3490 8628 3489 8606 3442 8637 3450 8653 $$ RSB
753 WGUS84 KHUN 011622 FLSHUN Flood Statement National Weather Service Huntsville AL 1022 AM CST Mon Mar 1 2021 ...The Flood Warning continues for the following rivers in Alabama... Paint Rock River NEAR Woodville affecting Madison, Jackson and Marshall Counties. For the PAINT ROCK RIVER...including Woodville...Minor flooding is forecast. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... Turn around, don't drown when encountering flooded roads. Most flood deaths occur in vehicles. Additional information is available at www.weather.gov. The next statement will be issued this evening at 1030 PM CST. && ALC071-089-095-020430- /O.EXT.KHUN.FL.W.0001.000000T0000Z-210303T0000Z/ /WDVA1.1.ER.210302T1800Z.210302T1800Z.210302T1800Z.NO/ 1022 AM CST Mon Mar 1 2021 ...The Flood Warning is now in effect until tomorrow evening... The Flood Warning continues for the Paint Rock River NEAR Woodville. * Until Tuesday evening. * At 10:00 AM CST Monday the stage was 12.5 feet. * Flood stage is 15.0 feet. * Minor flooding is forecast. * Forecast...The river is expected to rise to a crest of 15.0 feet early tomorrow afternoon. * Impact...At 15.0 feet, Flood waters affect mostly bottomland along the river...including low lying farm and pasturelands. * Flood History...This crest compares to a previous crest of 15.1 feet on 01/07/1968. && LAT...LON 3490 8628 3489 8606 3442 8637 3450 8653 $$ KTW
157 WGUS84 KHUN 020306 FLSHUN Flood Statement National Weather Service Huntsville AL 906 PM CST Mon Mar 1 2021 ...The Flood Warning continues for the following rivers in Alabama... Paint Rock River NEAR Woodville affecting Madison, Jackson and Marshall Counties. For the PAINT ROCK RIVER...including Woodville...Minor flooding is forecast. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... Turn around, don't drown when encountering flooded roads. Most flood deaths occur in vehicles. Be especially cautious at night when it is harder to recognize the dangers of flooding. Additional information is available at www.weather.gov. The next statement will be issued Tuesday morning at 915 AM CST. && ALC071-089-095-021515- /O.CON.KHUN.FL.W.0001.000000T0000Z-210303T0000Z/ /WDVA1.1.ER.210302T1800Z.210302T1800Z.210302T1800Z.NO/ 906 PM CST Mon Mar 1 2021 ...The Flood Warning remains in effect... The Flood Warning continues for the Paint Rock River NEAR Woodville. * Until Tuesday evening. * At 10:00 AM CST Monday the stage was 12.5 feet. * Flood stage is 15.0 feet. * Minor flooding is forecast. * Forecast...The river is expected to rise to a crest of 15.0 feet early tomorrow afternoon. * Impact...At 15.0 feet, Flood waters affect mostly bottom land along the river...including low lying farm and pasture lands. * Flood History...This crest compares to a previous crest of 15.1 feet on 01/07/1968. && LAT...LON 3490 8628 3489 8606 3442 8637 3450 8653 $$ 70/DD
912 WGUS84 KHUN 021109 FLSHUN Flood Statement National Weather Service Huntsville AL 509 AM CST Tue Mar 2 2021 ...The Flood Warning continues for the following rivers in Alabama... Paint Rock River NEAR Woodville affecting Madison, Jackson and Marshall Counties. For the PAINT ROCK RIVER...including Woodville...Minor flooding is forecast. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... Turn around, don't drown when encountering flooded roads. Most flood deaths occur in vehicles. Additional information is available at www.weather.gov. The next statement will be issued this afternoon at 545 PM CST. && ALC071-089-095-022330- /O.CON.KHUN.FL.W.0001.000000T0000Z-210303T0000Z/ /WDVA1.1.ER.210302T1800Z.210302T1800Z.210302T1800Z.NO/ 509 AM CST Tue Mar 2 2021 ...The Flood Warning remains in effect... The Flood Warning continues for the Paint Rock River NEAR Woodville. * Until this evening. * At 4:00 AM CST Tuesday the stage was 14.3 feet. * Flood stage is 15.0 feet. * Minor flooding is forecast. * Forecast...The river is expected to rise to a crest of 15.0 feet this afternoon. * Impact...At 15.0 feet, Flood waters affect mostly bottomland along the river...including low lying farm and pasturelands. * Flood History...This crest compares to a previous crest of 15.1 feet on 01/07/1968. && LAT...LON 3490 8628 3489 8606 3442 8637 3450 8653 $$ RSB
959 WGUS84 KHUN 021531 FLSHUN Flood Statement National Weather Service Huntsville AL 931 AM CST Tue Mar 2 2021 ...The Flood Warning continues for the following rivers in Alabama... Paint Rock River NEAR Woodville affecting Madison, Jackson and Marshall Counties. For the PAINT ROCK RIVER...including Woodville...Minor flooding is forecast. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... Turn around, don't drown when encountering flooded roads. Most flood deaths occur in vehicles. Additional information is available at www.weather.gov. The next statement will be issued this evening. && ALC071-089-095-030000- /O.CON.KHUN.FL.W.0001.000000T0000Z-210303T0000Z/ /WDVA1.1.ER.210302T1800Z.210302T1800Z.210302T1800Z.NO/ 931 AM CST Tue Mar 2 2021 ...The Flood Warning remains in effect... The Flood Warning continues for the Paint Rock River NEAR Woodville. * Until this evening. * At 8:00 AM CST Tuesday the stage was 14.6 feet. * Flood stage is 15.0 feet. * Minor flooding is forecast. * Forecast...The river is expected to rise to a crest of 15.0 feet this afternoon. * Impact...At 15.0 feet, Flood waters affect mostly bottom land along the river...including low lying farm and pasture lands. * Flood History...This crest compares to a previous crest of 15.1 feet on 01/07/1968. && LAT...LON 3490 8628 3489 8606 3442 8637 3450 8653 $$ Kula
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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.