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River Flood Warning 4, NWS Birmingham, AL

February 3, 20234 counties in Alabama

NWS Birmingham, AL issued this river flood warning at Feb 3, 2023, 8:29 AM CST for 4 counties in Alabama. It took effect at Feb 4, 2023, 8:00 PM CST. It was in force for 27 hr.

The area

The counties it named.

The facts

Issued
Feb 3, 2023, 8:29 AM CST (14:29 UTC)
In effect from
Feb 4, 2023, 8:00 PM CST
Expired
Feb 5, 2023, 11:13 PM CST
In force
27 hr
Issued by
NWS Birmingham, AL
Area
Storm-based polygon
Flood severity
Minor

Counties Greene County, AL, Hale County, AL, Marengo County, AL, Sumter County, AL

The radar

The Birmingham radar (KBMX), 122 km from the middle of the area, began a volume at 14:32 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 Demopolis Lock and Dam (DLDA1).

Action stage
68 ft
Minor stage
68 ft
Moderate stage
77 ft
Major stage
92 ft

This gauge today: stage, forecast and historic crests

Stage from the USGS instantaneous record for site 02467000, 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.

IssuedProductOfficeCountiesLasted
Feb 3, 6:49 AM CSTRiver Flood WarningBMXGreene, Pickens, Sumter26 hr

Nearby

River Flood Warnings in Alabama, 2023Every river flood warning in 2023

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.