Flood Warning issued April 9 at 8:07PM CDT until April 13 at 11:21AM CDT by NWS Birmingham AL

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

Black Warrior River At Selden Lock and Dam affecting Hale,
Marengo and Greene Counties.

.Flooding continues on the Black Warrior River and a flood warning
remains in effect.

* WHAT…Minor flooding is occurring and minor flooding is forecast.

* WHERE…Black Warrior River at Selden Lock and Dam.

* WHEN…Until late Sunday morning.

* IMPACTS…At 90.0 feet, Pasture and wood lands begin to flood.
Livestock should be moved to higher ground at stages above 90 feet.
At 94.0 feet, Between 94 and 97 feet, some secondary roads near
Lock 5 park and Sandpiper Road begin to flood and could cut off
residents. Some roads leading into Roebuck Landing are flooded
between 96 and 97 feet. Flooding of farm and pasture lands
continues.

* ADDITIONAL DETAILS…
– At 7:45 PM CDT Wednesday the stage was 96.4 feet.
– Recent Activity…The maximum river stage in the 24 hours
ending at 7:45 PM CDT Wednesday was 96.4 feet.
– Forecast…The river is expected to rise to a crest of 96.6
feet just after midnight tonight. It will then fall below
flood stage late Saturday evening.
– Flood stage is 90.0 feet.

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