059  
FGUS84 KBMX 221147  
RVSBMX  
ALC001-047-051-085-101-221547-  
 
HYDROLOGIC STATEMENT  
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE BIRMINGHAM AL  
547 AM CST SUN NOV 22 2009  
   
..RIVER STATEMENT FOR THE ALABAMA RIVER  
 
HEAVY RAINFALL DURING THE PAST 12 HOURS IS PRODUCING RISES  
ON THE ALABAMA RIVER AT MONTGOMERY. HOWEVER...LEVELS ARE  
EXPECTED TO REMAIN BELOW ESTABLISHED FLOOD STAGES...AND ANY  
OVERFLOW ALONG THE RIVER SHOULD BE OF A MINOR NATURE.  
 
THE ALABAMA RIVER AT MONTGOMERY.  
LATEST STAGE: 25.5 FEET AT 5 AM SUNDAY.  
CAUTION STAGE: 26 FEET.  
FLOOD STAGE: 35 FEET.  
FORECAST: CREST NEAR 26.5 FEET TUESDAY MORNING  
AND THEN BEGIN TO FALL.  
 
 
PLEASE STAY TUNED TO NOAA WEATHER RADIO OR YOUR LOCAL MEDIA FOR LATER  
STATEMENTS CONCERNING THIS EVENT.  
 
IT IS EMPHASIZED THAT THIS FORECAST IS BASED ON RAINFALL THAT HAS  
ALREADY OCCURRED AND ON ADDITIONAL RAINFALL EXPECTED TODAY AND  
TONIGHT. IF MORE RAINFALL THAN IS CURRENTLY FORECAST OCCURS IT MAY  
BECOME NECESSARY TO REVISE THESE FORECASTS UPWARD.  
 
ANOTHER STATEMENT WILL BE ISSUED MONDAY MORNING...OR SOONER IF  
CONDITIONS WARRANT.  
 
 
 
FOR DETAILED WEB INFORMATION CONCERNING RIVER STAGES AND FORECASTS  
FOR CENTRAL ALABAMA...GO TO:  
 
WWW.SRH.NOAA.GOV/CGI-BIN/AHPS.CGI?BMX  
 
FOR PRECIPITATION ANALYSIS...GO TO:  
 
WWW.SRH.NOAA.GOV/SERFC/QPFVSMAP.SHTML  
 
FOR FORECAST PRECIPITATION...GO TO:  
 
WWW.SRH.NOAA.GOV/SERFC/QPFPAGE.HTML  
 
 
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