Flood Warning issued March 15 at 10:22PM CDT until March 18 at 4:00AM CDT by NWS Huntsville AL

…The Flood Warning continues for the following rivers in Alabama…

Paint Rock River NEAR Woodville affecting Madison, Jackson and
Marshall Counties.

* WHAT…Moderate flooding is forecast.

* WHERE…Paint Rock River near Woodville.

* WHEN…From this evening to early Tuesday morning.

* IMPACTS…At 19.0 feet, water is covering Alabama State Route 65
about two miles north of U.S. Highway 72. Several County Roads in
Paint Rock Valley are flooded…including Jackson County Road 20.

* ADDITIONAL DETAILS…
– At 10:00 PM CDT Saturday the stage was 11.1 feet.
– Bankfull stage is 12.0 feet.
– Forecast…The river is expected to rise above flood stage
just after midnight tonight to a crest of 19.0 feet early
Monday morning. It will then fall below flood stage early
Tuesday morning.
– Flood stage is 15.0 feet.
– Flood History…This crest compares to a previous crest of
19.0 feet on 12/07/1971.
– http://www.weather.gov/safety/flood

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