…The National Weather Service in Birmingham AL has issued a Flood
Warning for the following rivers in Alabama…
Black Warrior River At Selden Lock and Dam affecting Hale, Greene
and Marengo Counties.
.Heavy rainfall of 2 to 4 inches is expected over the next 48 hours
over the Black Warrior River basin and a flood warning is now in
effect for the Black Warrior River.
* WHAT…Minor flooding is forecast.
* WHERE…Black Warrior River at Selden Lock and Dam.
* WHEN…From Friday afternoon until further notice.
* IMPACTS…At 90.0 feet, Pasture and wood lands begin to flood.
Livestock should be moved to higher ground at stages above 90 feet.
* ADDITIONAL DETAILS…
– At 6:45 PM CST Monday the stage was 75.2 feet.
– Forecast…The river is expected to rise above flood stage
Friday afternoon and continue rising to 90.6 feet Saturday
evening. Additional rises are possible thereafter.
– Flood stage is 90.0 feet.