794
FGUS84 KBMX 081405
RVSBMX
ALC051-101-091415-
HYDROLOGIC STATEMENT
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE BIRMINGHAM AL
905 AM CDT FRI MAY 8 2026
...RIVER STATEMENT FOR THE TALLAPOOSA RIVER AT THE TALLAPOOSA WATER
PLANT...
.LEVELS ARE NOW FALLING ALONG THE TALLAPOOSA RIVER AT THE TALLAPOOSA
WATER PLANT AND ARE EXPECTED TO REMAIN BELOW ESTABLISHED FLOOD
STAGES.
THE TALLAPOOSA RIVER AT THE TALLAPOOSA WATER PLANT.
* AT 8:15 AM CDT FRIDAY THE STAGE WAS 13.9 FEET.
* ACTION STAGE IS 15 FEET.
* FLOOD STAGE IS 25 FEET.
* FORECAST...THE RIVER IS EXPECTED TO FALL TO 5.5 FEET WEDNESDAY
MORNING.
* IMPACT...AT 15 FEET...LOW AREAS NEAR THE JUNCTION WITH THE COOSA
RIVER BEGIN TO OVERFLOW. EXTENSIVE FLOODING OF LOW LYING AREAS
BEGINS BETWEEN US 231 AND THE RIVER AT STAGES OF 15 TO 25 FEET.
THIS WILL BE THE FINAL STATEMENT ISSUED FOR THIS EVENT FOR THE
TALLAPOOSA WATER PLANT.
CLICK HERE TO GO TO PREVIOUS BULLETINS.
Main Text Page