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BULLETIN - IMMEDIATE BROADCAST REQUESTED
FLOOD WARNING
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE BIRMINGHAM AL
1036 AM CST SAT FEB 15 2025
...THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN BIRMINGHAM AL HAS ISSUED A FLOOD
WARNING FOR THE FOLLOWING RIVERS IN ALABAMA...
BLACK WARRIOR RIVER AT SELDEN LOCK AND DAM AFFECTING MARENGO,
GREENE AND HALE COUNTIES.
.RUNOFF FROM RELEASES UPSTREAM HAVE RESULTED IN MINOR FLOODING OVER
THE BLACK WARRIOR RIVER BASIN AND A FLOOD WARNING IS NOW IN EFFECT
FOR THE BLACK WARRIOR 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 LATE TONIGHT, OR SOONER IF
CONDITIONS WARRANT.
ALC063-065-091-160745-
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/WLDA1.1.ER.250215T0440Z.250215T1515Z.250215T2024Z.NO/
1036 AM CST SAT FEB 15 2025
...FLOOD WARNING IN EFFECT FROM THIS MORNING TO JUST AFTER MIDNIGHT
TONIGHT...
* WHAT...MINOR FLOODING IS OCCURRING AND MINOR FLOODING IS FORECAST.
* WHERE...BLACK WARRIOR RIVER AT SELDEN LOCK AND DAM.
* WHEN...FROM THIS MORNING TO JUST AFTER MIDNIGHT TONIGHT.
* ADDITIONAL DETAILS...
- AT 10:15 AM CST SATURDAY THE STAGE WAS 90.3 FEET.
- RECENT ACTIVITY...THE MAXIMUM RIVER STAGE IN THE 24 HOURS
ENDING AT 10:15 AM CST SATURDAY WAS 90.4 FEET.
- FORECAST...THE RIVER IS EXPECTED TO FALL BELOW FLOOD STAGE
THIS AFTERNOON AND CONTINUE FALLING TO 83.4 FEET THURSDAY
MORNING.
- FLOOD STAGE IS 90.0 FEET.
LAT...LON 3277 8782 3256 8769 3251 8782 3262 8784
3273 8790 3281 8789
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