


Flood Statement
Issued by NWS Huntsville, AL
Issued by NWS Huntsville, AL
632 WGUS84 KHUN 071956 FLSHUN Flood Statement National Weather Service Huntsville AL 256 PM CDT Mon Apr 7 2025 ...The Flood Warning is extended for the following rivers in Alabama... Big Nance Creek AT Courtland affecting Lawrence County. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... Be especially cautious at night when it is harder to recognize the dangers of flooding. Turn around, don`t drown when encountering flooded roads. Most flood deaths occur in vehicles. Additional information is available at www.weather.gov. ALC079-080800- /O.EXT.KHUN.FL.W.0012.000000T0000Z-250408T1800Z/ /BNAA1.2.ER.250407T0727Z.250408T0000Z.250408T1552Z.NO/ 256 PM CDT Mon Apr 7 2025 ...FLOOD WARNING NOW IN EFFECT UNTIL EARLY TOMORROW AFTERNOON... * WHAT...Moderate flooding is occurring and moderate flooding is forecast. * WHERE...Big Nance Creek at Courtland. * WHEN...Until early tomorrow afternoon. * IMPACTS...At 16.0 feet, Water begins to cover roads south of downtown Courtland. * ADDITIONAL DETAILS... - At 2:30 PM CDT Monday the stage was 16.1 feet. - Bankfull stage is 12.0 feet. - Recent Activity...The maximum river stage in the 24 hours ending at 2:30 PM CDT Monday was 16.1 feet. - Forecast...The river is expected to rise to a crest of 16.6 feet early this evening. It will then fall below flood stage early tomorrow afternoon. - Flood stage is 14.0 feet. - Flood History...This crest compares to a previous crest of 16.5 feet on 05/07/2003. - http://www.weather.gov/safety/flood && LAT...LON 3479 8742 3476 8733 3468 8725 3457 8728 3458 8741 $$ 70/DD