441  
WGUS84 KMOB 020136  
FLSMOB  
 
FLOOD STATEMENT  
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE MOBILE AL  
836 PM CDT FRI MAY 1 2026  
 
...THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR THE FOLLOWING RIVERS IN ALABAMA...  
 
TOMBIGBEE RIVER NEAR COFFEEVILLE DAM AFFECTING CHOCTAW, CLARKE  
AND WASHINGTON 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.  
 
 
 
ALC023-025-129-030145-  
/O.EXT.KMOB.FL.W.0011.260502T2304Z-260503T2100Z/  
/CLDA1.1.ER.260502T2304Z.260503T0600Z.260503T1500Z.UU/  
836 PM CDT FRI MAY 1 2026  
 
...FLOOD WARNING NOW IN EFFECT FROM SATURDAY EVENING TO SUNDAY  
AFTERNOON...  
 
* WHAT...MINOR FLOODING IS FORECAST.  
 
* WHERE...TOMBIGBEE RIVER NEAR COFFEEVILLE DAM.  
 
* WHEN...FROM SATURDAY EVENING TO SUNDAY AFTERNOON.  
 
* 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 8:30 PM CDT FRIDAY THE STAGE WAS 22.4 FEET.  
- FORECAST...THE RIVER IS EXPECTED TO RISE ABOVE FLOOD STAGE  
TOMORROW EVENING TO A CREST OF 29.4 FEET EARLY SUNDAY  
MORNING. IT WILL THEN FALL BELOW FLOOD STAGE LATE SUNDAY  
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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