695  
WGUS84 KBMX 170149  
FLSBMX  
 
FLOOD STATEMENT  
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE BIRMINGHAM AL  
749 PM CST SUN FEB 16 2025  
 
...THE FLOOD WARNING IS EXTENDED FOR THE FOLLOWING RIVERS IN  
ALABAMA...  
 
TOMBIGBEE RIVER AT BEVILL LOCK AND DAM AFFECTING GREENE, PICKENS  
AND SUMTER COUNTIES.  
   
..THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR THE FOLLOWING RIVERS IN ALABAMA
 
 
TOMBIGBEE RIVER AT DEMOPOLIS LOCK AND DAM AFFECTING GREENE,  
SUMTER, HALE AND MARENGO COUNTIES.  
 
.FLOODING CONTINUES ON THE TOMBIGBEE RIVER AND A FLOOD WARNING  
REMAINS IN EFFECT.  
 
PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...  
 
TURN AROUND, DON'T DROWN WHEN ENCOUNTERING FLOODED ROADS. MOST FLOOD  
DEATHS OCCUR IN VEHICLES.  
 

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

 
 
ALC063-107-119-171700-  
/O.EXT.KBMX.FL.W.0002.000000T0000Z-250218T2034Z/  
/AVLA1.1.ER.250213T1127Z.250214T0745Z.250218T0834Z.NO/  
749 PM CST SUN FEB 16 2025  
   
..FLOOD WARNING NOW IN EFFECT UNTIL EARLY TUESDAY AFTERNOON
 
 
* WHAT...MINOR FLOODING IS OCCURRING AND MINOR FLOODING IS FORECAST.  
 
* WHERE...TOMBIGBEE RIVER AT BEVILL LOCK AND DAM.  
 
* WHEN...UNTIL EARLY TUESDAY AFTERNOON.  
 
* IMPACTS...AT 122.0 FEET, CATTLE IN LOW-LYING AREAS OF SOUTHERN  
PICKENS COUNTY SHOULD BE MOVED TO HIGHER GROUND. CATTLE ARE CUTOFF  
IN LOWLANDS OF SOUTHERN PICKENS COUNTY AT STAGES ABOVE 122 FEET.  
 
* ADDITIONAL DETAILS...  
- AT 6:00 PM CST SUNDAY THE STAGE WAS 125.2 FEET.  
- RECENT ACTIVITY...THE MAXIMUM RIVER STAGE IN THE 24 HOURS  
ENDING AT 6:00 PM CST SUNDAY WAS 125.2 FEET.  
- FORECAST...THE RIVER IS EXPECTED TO FALL BELOW FLOOD STAGE  
EARLY TUESDAY MORNING AND CONTINUE FALLING TO 113.7 FEET  
FRIDAY EVENING.  
- FLOOD STAGE IS 122.0 FEET.  
 

 
 
LAT...LON 3321 8827 3307 8816 3287 8813 3285 8822  
3301 8825 3320 8832  
 

 
 
ALC063-065-091-119-171700-  
/O.EXT.KBMX.FL.W.0005.250217T1312Z-250219T2100Z/  
/DLDA1.1.ER.250217T1312Z.250218T0000Z.250219T0900Z.NO/  
749 PM CST SUN FEB 16 2025  
 
...FLOOD WARNING NOW IN EFFECT FROM MONDAY MORNING TO WEDNESDAY  
AFTERNOON...  
 
* WHAT...MINOR FLOODING IS FORECAST.  
 
* WHERE...TOMBIGBEE RIVER AT DEMOPOLIS LOCK AND DAM.  
 
* WHEN...FROM MONDAY MORNING TO WEDNESDAY AFTERNOON.  
 
* IMPACTS...AT 68.0 FEET, FLOODING OF LOWLANDS IN THE AREA OCCURS  
AND CATTLE SHOULD BE MOVED TO HIGHER GROUND.  
 
* ADDITIONAL DETAILS...  
- AT 7:15 PM CST SUNDAY THE STAGE WAS 67.2 FEET.  
- FORECAST...THE RIVER IS EXPECTED TO RISE ABOVE FLOOD STAGE  
TOMORROW MORNING TO A CREST OF 68.7 FEET TOMORROW EVENING. IT  
WILL THEN FALL BELOW FLOOD STAGE EARLY WEDNESDAY MORNING.  
- FLOOD STAGE IS 68.0 FEET.  
 

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

 
 
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