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FLOOD STATEMENT
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE BIRMINGHAM AL
745 PM CDT SAT MAR 14 2026
...THE FLOOD WARNING IS EXTENDED FOR THE FOLLOWING RIVERS IN
ALABAMA...
BLACK WARRIOR RIVER AT SELDEN LOCK AND DAM AFFECTING MARENGO,
HALE AND GREENE COUNTIES.
.FLOODING CONTINUES ON THE BLACK WARRIOR 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 SUNDAY MORNING, OR SOONER IF
CONDITIONS WARRANT.
ALC063-065-091-151545-
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/WLDA1.1.ER.260313T0937Z.260314T1215Z.260315T1715Z.NO/
745 PM CDT SAT MAR 14 2026
..FLOOD WARNING NOW IN EFFECT UNTIL EARLY MONDAY MORNING
* WHAT...MINOR FLOODING IS OCCURRING AND MINOR FLOODING IS FORECAST.
* WHERE...BLACK WARRIOR RIVER AT SELDEN LOCK AND DAM.
* WHEN...UNTIL EARLY MONDAY MORNING.
* ADDITIONAL DETAILS...
- AT 7:30 PM CDT SATURDAY THE STAGE WAS 91.4 FEET.
- RECENT ACTIVITY...THE MAXIMUM RIVER STAGE IN THE 24 HOURS
ENDING AT 7:30 PM CDT SATURDAY WAS 91.9 FEET.
- FORECAST...THE RIVER IS EXPECTED TO FALL BELOW FLOOD STAGE
EARLY TOMORROW AFTERNOON AND CONTINUE FALLING TO 80.8 FEET
THURSDAY EVENING.
- FLOOD STAGE IS 90.0 FEET.
LAT...LON 3277 8782 3256 8769 3251 8782 3262 8784
3273 8790 3281 8789
87/GRANTHAM
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