River Statement
Issued by NWS Birmingham, AL
Issued by NWS Birmingham, AL
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652 FGUS84 KBMX 011317 RVSBMX ALC001-047-051-085-101-021330- Hydrologic Statement National Weather Service Birmingham AL 817 AM CDT Sun Jun 1 2025 ...River Statement For The Alabama River... .Rises continue on the Alabama River. However, levels are expected to remain below established flood stages, and any overflow along the river should be of minor nature. The Alabama River at Selma. * At 7:30 AM CDT Sunday the stage was 33.0 feet. * Action stage is 30.0 feet. * Flood stage is 45.0 feet. * Forecast...The river is expected to fall to 24.0 feet Friday morning. * Impact...At 30.0 feet...Pasture lands below Selma become flooded. The Alabama River at Montgomery. * At 7:30 AM CDT Sunday the stage was 27.2 feet. * Action stage is 26.0 feet. * Flood stage is 35.0 feet. * Forecast...The river is expected to fall to 23.6 feet Friday morning. * Impact...At 26.0 feet...Some flooding of low lying areas and secondary roads begins in the Montgomery area. Flooding of the golf course at Maxwell Air Force Base and portions of River Road occurs at stages around 30 feet and higher. Another statement will be issued by Monday 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. $$