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HYDROLOGIC STATEMENT
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE BIRMINGHAM AL
857 PM CDT SAT JUN 20 2026
..RIVER STATEMENT FOR THE CATOMA CREEK
.RECENT HEAVY RAINFALL IS PRODUCING RISES ON THE CATOMA CREEK.
HOWEVER, LEVELS ARE EXPECTED TO REMAIN BELOW ESTABLISHED FLOOD
STAGES, AND ANY OVERFLOW ALONG THE RIVER SHOULD BE OF MINOR NATURE.
THE CATOMA CREEK AT THE U.S. 331 HIGHWAY BRIDGE.
* AT 8:15 PM CDT SATURDAY THE STAGE WAS 18.5 FEET.
* ACTION STAGE IS 17.0 FEET.
* FLOOD STAGE IS 20.0 FEET.
* FORECAST...THE RIVER IS EXPECTED TO RISE TO A CREST OF 19.2 FEET
EARLY TOMORROW AFTERNOON.
* IMPACT...AT 20.0 FEET...FLOODING OF AGRICULTURAL LANDS IN THE
VICINITY OF THE U.S. 331 HIGHWAY BRIDGE OCCURS.
ANOTHER STATEMENT WILL BE ISSUED BY SUNDAY MORNING, OR SOONER IF
CONDITIONS WARRANT.
PLEASE STAY TUNED TO NOAA WEATHER RADIO OR YOUR LOCAL MEDIA FOR LATER
STATEMENTS CONCERNING THIS EVENT.
IT IS EMPHASIZED THAT THESE FORECASTS ARE BASED ON RAINFALL THAT HAS
ALREADY OCCURRED AND ON ADDITIONAL RAINFALL EXPECTED DURING THE NEXT
48 HOURS. IF MORE RAINFALL THAN IS CURRENTLY FORECAST OCCURS IT MAY
BECOME NECESSARY TO REVISE THESE FORECASTS UPWARD.
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