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River Flood Warning 3, NWS Birmingham, AL
NWS Birmingham, AL issued this river flood warning at Feb 3, 2023, 6:49 AM CST for Greene County, Pickens County, Sumter County, Alabama. It took effect at Feb 3, 2023, 9:49 AM CST. It was in force for 23 hr.
The area
The counties it named.
The facts
- Issued
- Feb 3, 2023, 6:49 AM CST (12:49 UTC)
- In effect from
- Feb 3, 2023, 9:49 AM CST
- Expired
- Feb 4, 2023, 8:30 AM CST
- In force
- 23 hr
- Issued by
- NWS Birmingham, AL
- Area
- Storm-based polygon
- Flood severity
- Minor
Counties Greene County, AL, Pickens County, AL, Sumter County, AL
The radar
The Columbus AFB radar (KGWX), 112 km from the middle of the area, began a volume at 12:54 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 Tombigbee River at Bevill Lock and Dam (AVLA1). The gauge peaked at 123.88 ft at Feb 3, 2023, 10:00 PM CST.
- Action stage
- 122 ft
- Minor stage
- 122 ft
- Moderate stage
- 133 ft
- Major stage
- 135 ft
This gauge today: stage, forecast and historic crests
Stage from the USGS instantaneous record for site 02444161, one reading an hour, from a day before the product to a day after it ended. Flood stages are today's.
The office that day
Everything else NWS Birmingham, AL issued on the same UTC day.
| Issued | Product | Office | Counties | Lasted |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Feb 3, 8:29 AM CST | River Flood Warning | BMX | Greene, Hale, Marengo, Sumter | 63 hr |
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.