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River Flood Warning 12, NWS Birmingham, AL
NWS Birmingham, AL issued this river flood warning at Feb 17, 2023, 8:24 PM CST for Greene County, Hale County, Marengo County, Alabama. It took effect at Feb 18, 2023, 2:00 AM CST. It was in force for 65 hr.
The area
The counties it named.
The facts
- Issued
- Feb 17, 2023, 8:24 PM CST (02:24 UTC)
- In effect from
- Feb 18, 2023, 2:00 AM CST
- Expired
- Feb 20, 2023, 7:28 PM CST
- In force
- 65 hr
- 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 02:28 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 Black Warrior River below Selden Dam (WLDA1). The gauge peaked at 96.25 ft at Feb 17, 2023, 3:00 PM CST.
- 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.
Nearby
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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.