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River Flood Warning 24, NWS Birmingham, AL
NWS Birmingham, AL issued this river flood warning at May 12, 2025, 12:59 PM CDT for 4 counties in Alabama. It took effect at May 14, 2025, 4:45 AM CDT. It was in force for 29 hr.
The area
The counties it named.
The facts
- Issued
- May 12, 2025, 12:59 PM CDT (17:59 UTC)
- In effect from
- May 14, 2025, 4:45 AM CDT
- Expired
- May 15, 2025, 9:58 AM CDT
- In force
- 29 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 18:01 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). The gauge peaked at 80.02 ft at May 14, 2025, 4:00 AM CDT.
- 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| May 11, 7:15 PM CDT | Special Weather Statement | BMX | Hale, Perry | 60 min |
| May 11, 7:52 PM CDT | Areal Flood Advisory | BMX | Greene, Hale, Marengo, Perry | 3 hr |
| May 11, 8:12 PM CDT | Special Weather Statement | BMX | Hale, Tuscaloosa | 78 min |
| May 11, 9:49 PM CDT | Areal Flood Advisory | BMX | Dallas | 3 hr |
| May 11, 11:10 PM CDT | Areal Flood Advisory | BMX | Bibb, Jefferson, Shelby | 3 hr |
| May 12, 12:35 AM CDT | Areal Flood Advisory | BMX | Autauga, Chilton, Coosa | 3 hr |
| May 12, 3:00 AM CDT | Areal Flood Advisory | BMX | Elmore, Lowndes, Montgomery | 7 hr |
| May 12, 3:29 AM CDT | Areal Flood Advisory | BMX | Calhoun, Cherokee, Clay, Cleburne, Etowah, Randolph and 2 more | 3 hr |
| May 12, 5:51 AM CDT | Areal Flood Warning | BMX | Chilton, Shelby | 6 hr |
| May 12, 1:12 PM CDT | Areal Flood Advisory | BMX | St. Clair | 4 hr |
| May 12, 1:19 PM CDT | Areal Flood Advisory | BMX | Jefferson | 4 hr |
| May 12, 1:53 PM CDT | Special Weather Statement | BMX | Jefferson | 37 min |
| May 12, 2:09 PM CDT | Special Weather Statement | BMX | Randolph | 36 min |
| May 12, 2:15 PM CDT | Special Weather Statement | BMX | Jefferson | 30 min |
| May 12, 2:45 PM CDT | Special Weather Statement | BMX | Randolph | 30 min |
| May 12, 2:57 PM CDT | Areal Flood Advisory | BMX | Blount, Jefferson | 102 min |
| May 12, 3:19 PM CDT | Special Weather Statement | BMX | Lee | 26 min |
| May 12, 4:32 PM CDT | Special Weather Statement | BMX | Bibb | 28 min |
| May 12, 5:04 PM CDT | Special Weather Statement | BMX | Bibb | 26 min |
| May 12, 5:38 PM CDT | Special Weather Statement | BMX | Talladega | 37 min |
| May 12, 6:34 PM CDT | Areal Flood Advisory | BMX | Jefferson, Shelby | 116 min |
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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.