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River Flood Warning 5, NWS Birmingham, AL
NWS Birmingham, AL issued this river flood warning at Jan 24, 2024, 1:36 PM CST for 4 counties in Alabama. It took effect at Jan 27, 2024, 9:20 AM CST. It was in force for 12 hr.
The area
The counties it named.
The facts
- Issued
- Jan 24, 2024, 1:36 PM CST (19:36 UTC)
- In effect from
- Jan 27, 2024, 9:20 AM CST
- Expired
- Jan 27, 2024, 8:55 PM CST
- In force
- 12 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 19:40 UTC, the scan nearest the moment this went out.
Open the radar archive at this moment
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.
| Issued | Product | Office | Counties | Lasted |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jan 24, 1:34 PM CST | River Flood Warning | BMX | Greene, Pickens, Sumter | 5 days |
| Jan 24, 1:39 PM CST | River Flood Warning | BMX | Greene, Hale, Marengo | 3 days |
| Jan 24, 1:45 PM CST | River Flood Warning | BMX | Greene, Marengo, Sumter | 3 days |
| Jan 24, 2:09 PM CST | Areal Flood Advisory | BMX | Tuscaloosa, Walker | 5 hr |
| Jan 24, 2:58 PM CST | Special Weather Statement | BMX | Sumter | 32 min |
| Jan 24, 3:18 PM CST | Special Weather Statement | BMX | Marengo | 42 min |
| Jan 24, 3:45 PM CST | Special Weather Statement | BMX | St. Clair | 30 min |
| Jan 24, 4:06 PM CST | Special Weather Statement | BMX | Hale | 39 min |
| Jan 24, 4:10 PM CST | Special Weather Statement | BMX | Calhoun, Cherokee | 50 min |
| Jan 24, 4:27 PM CST | Special Weather Statement | BMX | Cleburne | 48 min |
| Jan 24, 4:59 PM CST | Special Weather Statement | BMX | Bibb, Chilton, Dallas | 61 min |
| Jan 24, 5:01 PM CST | Special Weather Statement | BMX | Clay, Randolph | 44 min |
| Jan 24, 5:17 PM CST | Areal Flood Advisory | BMX | Jefferson | 3 hr |
| Jan 24, 5:56 PM CST | Special Weather Statement | BMX | Chilton | 49 min |
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.