River Statement
Issued by NWS Birmingham, AL
Issued by NWS Birmingham, AL
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359 FGUS84 KBMX 010110 RVSBMX ALC047-105-020115- Hydrologic Statement National Weather Service Birmingham AL 810 PM CDT Mon Mar 31 2025 ...River Statement For The Cahaba River... .Rainfall during the past 24 hours is producing rises on the Cahaba River. However, levels are expected to remain below action stage. This is the last statement for this event. The Cahaba River at Marion Junction. * At 7:00 PM CDT Monday the stage was 8.3 feet. * Action stage is 15.0 feet. * Flood stage is 36.0 feet. * Forecast...The river is expected to rise to a crest of 14.1 feet Wednesday evening. * Impact...At 15.0 feet...Flooding around Oakmulgee Creek begins and cattle need to be moved to higher ground. Overflow of pasture lands increases at stages above 20 feet. This is the last statement for this event. 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. $$