Flood Warning for Choctaw, AL; Clarke, AL; Washington, AL
What: Minor flooding is occurring and minor flooding is forecast. Impacts: At 29.0 feet, pastureland becomes flooded. Livestock should be moved to higher ground. Old Ferry Road near the river begins to flood. Where: Tombigbee River near Coffeeville Dam....
Official alert brief
...The Flood Warning is extended for the following river in Alabama... Tombigbee River Near Coffeeville Dam affecting Clarke, Choctaw and Washington Counties. For the Tombigbee River...including Coffeeville Dam, Coffeeville Dam upstream, Leroy...Minor flooding is forecast. 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.
WHAT
Minor flooding is occurring and minor flooding is forecast.
WHERE
Tombigbee River near Coffeeville Dam.
WHEN
Until Wednesday morning.
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 AM CDT Monday the stage was 29.4 feet. Recent Activity...The maximum river stage in the 24 hours ending at 8:30 AM CDT Monday was 29.4 feet. Forecast...The river is expected to rise to a crest of 29.5 feet this afternoon. It will then fall below flood stage early Wednesday morning. Flood stage is 29.0 feet. http://www.weather.gov/safety/flood