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River Flood Warning 27, NWS Birmingham, AL

March 9, 20245 counties in Alabama

NWS Birmingham, AL issued this river flood warning at Mar 9, 2024, 9:38 PM CST for 5 counties in Alabama. It took effect at Mar 10, 2024, 2:24 PM CDT. It was in force for .

The area

The counties it named.

The facts

Issued
Mar 9, 2024, 9:38 PM CST (03:38 UTC)
In effect from
Mar 10, 2024, 2:24 PM CDT
Expired
Mar 10, 2024, 9:06 AM CDT
In force
Issued by
NWS Birmingham, AL
Area
Storm-based polygon
Flood severity
Minor

Counties Autauga County, AL, Dallas County, AL, Elmore County, AL, Lowndes County, AL, Montgomery County, AL

The radar

The Maxwell AFB radar (KMXX), 74 km from the middle of the area, began a volume at 03:38 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 Alabama River at Montgomery (MGMA1). The gauge peaked at 34.05 ft at Mar 11, 2024, 12:00 AM CDT.

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Action stage
26 ft
Minor stage
35 ft
Moderate stage
45 ft
Major stage
53 ft

This gauge today: stage, forecast and historic crests

Stage from the USGS instantaneous record for site 02419988, 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
Mar 10, 3:47 AM CDTFreeze WarningBMXBlount, Calhoun, Cherokee, Clay, Cleburne, Etowah and 9 more29 hr

Nearby

River Flood Warnings in Alabama, 2024Every river flood warning in 2024

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.