664  
WGUS44 KBMX 091353  
FLWBMX  
 
BULLETIN - IMMEDIATE BROADCAST REQUESTED  
FLOOD WARNING  
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE BIRMINGHAM AL  
853 AM CDT TUE APR 9 2024  
 
...THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN BIRMINGHAM AL HAS ISSUED A FLOOD  
WARNING FOR THE FOLLOWING RIVERS IN ALABAMA...  
 
TOMBIGBEE RIVER AT GAINESVILLE LOCK AND DAM AFFECTING MARENGO,  
SUMTER AND GREENE COUNTIES.  
 
.HEAVY RAINFALL 3 TO 6 INCHES IS POSSIBLE STHIS WEEK OVER THE  
TOMBIGBEE RIVER BASIN AND A FLOOD WARNING IS NOW IN EFFECT FOR THE  
TOMBIGBEE RIVER.  
 
PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...  
 
TURN AROUND, DON'T DROWN WHEN ENCOUNTERING FLOODED ROADS. MOST FLOOD  
DEATHS OCCUR IN VEHICLES.  
 

 
 
THE NEXT STATEMENT WILL BE ISSUED WEDNESDAY MORNING, OR SOONER IF  
CONDITIONS WARRANT.  
 

 
 
ALC063-091-119-100500-  
/O.NEW.KBMX.FL.W.0030.240411T2332Z-000000T0000Z/  
/GNSA1.1.ER.240411T2332Z.240413T1200Z.000000T0000Z.NO/  
853 AM CDT TUE APR 9 2024  
 
...FLOOD WARNING IN EFFECT FROM THURSDAY EVENING UNTIL FURTHER  
NOTICE...  
 
* WHAT...MINOR FLOODING IS FORECAST.  
 
* WHERE...TOMBIGBEE RIVER AT GAINESVILLE LOCK AND DAM.  
 
* WHEN...FROM THURSDAY EVENING UNTIL FURTHER NOTICE.  
 
* ADDITIONAL DETAILS...  
- AT 8:30 AM CDT TUESDAY THE STAGE WAS 75.4 FEET.  
- FORECAST...THE RIVER IS EXPECTED TO RISE ABOVE FLOOD STAGE  
THURSDAY EVENING AND CONTINUE RISING TO A CREST OF 105.5 FEET  
SATURDAY MORNING.  
- FLOOD STAGE IS 101.0 FEET.  
 

 
 
LAT...LON 3287 8813 3265 8797 3262 8784 3252 8783  
3257 8809 3285 8822  
 

 
 
75/LINHARES  
 
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