Flood Warning
Issued by NWS Birmingham, AL

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BULLETIN - IMMEDIATE BROADCAST REQUESTED
Flood Warning
National Weather Service Birmingham AL
1004 AM CDT Fri Mar 14 2025

...The National Weather Service in Birmingham AL has issued a Flood
Warning for the following rivers in Alabama...

  Tombigbee River At Gainesville Lock and Dam affecting Greene,
  Sumter and Marengo Counties.

.Heavy rainfall through the weekend may be enough to generate minor
flooding over the Tombigbee River basin. A flood warning is now in
effect for the Tombigbee River.

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

Turn around, don`t drown when encountering flooded roads. Most flood
deaths occur in vehicles.

&&

The next statement will be issued late tonight, or sooner if
conditions warrant.


&&

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/GNSA1.1.ER.250318T1200Z.250319T0000Z.000000T0000Z.NO/
1004 AM CDT Fri Mar 14 2025

...FLOOD WARNING IN EFFECT FROM TUESDAY MORNING UNTIL FURTHER
NOTICE...

* WHAT...Minor flooding is forecast.

* WHERE...Tombigbee River at Gainesville Lock and Dam.

* WHEN...From Tuesday morning until further notice.

* ADDITIONAL DETAILS...
  - At 9:45 AM CDT Friday the stage was 77.2 feet.
  - Forecast...The river is expected to rise above flood stage
    Tuesday morning and continue rising to a crest of 101.4 feet
    Tuesday evening.
  - Flood stage is 101.0 feet.


&&

LAT...LON 3287 8813 3265 8797 3262 8784 3252 8783
      3257 8809 3285 8822


$$

TC