Flood Warning issued April 7 at 9:37PM CDT by NWS Mobile AL

…The Flood Warning is extended for the following rivers in
Alabama…

Tombigbee River Near Leroy affecting Clarke and Washington
Counties.

For the Tombigbee River…including Coffeeville Dam – Pool,
Coffeeville Dam, Leroy…Minor flooding is forecast.

* WHAT…Minor flooding is forecast.

* WHERE…Tombigbee River near Leroy.

* WHEN…From Tuesday morning until further notice.

* IMPACTS…At 24.0 feet, Flooding of low lying farm and
pasturelands begins. Cattle in low lying areas should be moved to
higher ground. Water approaches low lying roads on west side of
river.

* ADDITIONAL DETAILS…
– At 9:00 PM CDT Monday the stage was 21.0 feet.
– Forecast…The river is expected to rise above flood stage
tomorrow morning and continue rising to 27.4 feet Saturday
evening. Additional rises are possible thereafter.
– Flood stage is 24.0 feet.

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