302  
WGUS44 KBMX 091354  
FLWBMX  
 
BULLETIN - IMMEDIATE BROADCAST REQUESTED  
FLOOD WARNING  
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE BIRMINGHAM AL  
854 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 DEMOPOLIS LOCK AND DAM AFFECTING MARENGO, HALE,  
SUMTER AND GREENE COUNTIES.  
 
.HEAVY RAINFALL OF OF 3 TO 6 INCHES IS POSSIBLE THIS 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.  
 

 
 
ALC063-065-091-119-100500-  
/O.NEW.KBMX.FL.W.0031.240412T1451Z-000000T0000Z/  
/DLDA1.1.ER.240412T1451Z.240414T1200Z.000000T0000Z.NO/  
854 AM CDT TUE APR 9 2024  
 
...FLOOD WARNING IN EFFECT FROM FRIDAY MORNING UNTIL FURTHER  
NOTICE...  
 
* WHAT...MINOR FLOODING IS FORECAST.  
 
* WHERE...TOMBIGBEE RIVER AT DEMOPOLIS LOCK AND DAM.  
 
* WHEN...FROM FRIDAY MORNING UNTIL FURTHER NOTICE.  
 
* ADDITIONAL DETAILS...  
- AT 8:15 AM CDT TUESDAY THE STAGE WAS 37.7 FEET.  
- FORECAST...THE RIVER IS EXPECTED TO RISE ABOVE FLOOD STAGE  
LATE FRIDAY MORNING AND CONTINUE RISING TO 74.9 FEET SUNDAY  
MORNING. ADDITIONAL RISES ARE POSSIBLE THEREAFTER.  
- FLOOD STAGE IS 68.0 FEET.  
 

 
 
LAT...LON 3252 8782 3225 8790 3201 8806 3201 8816  
3241 8809 3253 8790  
 

 
 
75/LINHARES  
 
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