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WGUS84 KMOB 010127
FLSMOB
FLOOD STATEMENT
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE MOBILE AL
827 PM CDT THU APR 30 2026
...THE FLOOD WARNING IS EXTENDED FOR THE FOLLOWING RIVERS IN
ALABAMA...
TOMBIGBEE RIVER NEAR COFFEEVILLE DAM AFFECTING WASHINGTON, CLARKE
AND CHOCTAW COUNTIES.
FOR THE TOMBIGBEE RIVER...INCLUDING COFFEEVILLE DAM, COFFEEVILLE DAM
- UPSTREAM, LEROY...MINOR FLOODING IS FORECAST.
PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...
TURN AROUND, DON'T DROWN WHEN ENCOUNTERING FLOODED ROADS. MOST FLOOD
DEATHS OCCUR IN VEHICLES.
ADDITIONAL INFORMATION IS AVAILABLE AT WWW.WEATHER.GOV/MOB. CLICK ON
THE RIVERS AND LAKES MENU FOR FORECASTS AND OBSERVATIONS.
THE NEXT STATEMENT WILL BE ISSUED WHEN UPDATES OCCUR.
ALC023-025-129-020130-
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827 PM CDT THU APR 30 2026
...FLOOD WARNING NOW IN EFFECT FROM SATURDAY EVENING UNTIL FURTHER
NOTICE...
* WHAT...MINOR FLOODING IS FORECAST.
* WHERE...TOMBIGBEE RIVER NEAR COFFEEVILLE DAM.
* WHEN...FROM SATURDAY EVENING UNTIL FURTHER NOTICE.
* IMPACTS...AT 29.0 FEET, PASTURELAND BECOMES FLOODED. LIVESTOCK
SHOULD BE MOVED TO HIGHER GROUND. OLD FERRY ROAD NEAR THE RIVER
BEGINS TO FLOOD.
* ADDITIONAL DETAILS...
- AT 7:30 PM CDT THURSDAY THE STAGE WAS 15.3 FEET.
- FORECAST...THE RIVER IS EXPECTED TO RISE ABOVE FLOOD STAGE
LATE SATURDAY EVENING AND CONTINUE RISING TO A CREST OF 29.8
FEET MONDAY MORNING.
- FLOOD STAGE IS 29.0 FEET.
- HTTP://WWW.WEATHER.GOV/SAFETY/FLOOD
LAT...LON 3213 8811 3212 8789 3178 8809 3160 8804
3160 8810 3178 8822
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