…The Flood Warning continues for the following rivers in Alabama…
Tombigbee River Near Leroy affecting Washington and Clarke
Counties.
For the Tombigbee River…including Coffeeville Dam – Pool,
Coffeeville Dam, Leroy…Minor flooding is forecast.
* WHAT…Minor flooding is occurring.
* WHERE…Tombigbee River near Leroy.
* WHEN…Until late Wednesday morning.
* 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 Friday the stage was 27.5 feet.
– Forecast…The river is expected to rise to a crest of 27.6
feet just after midnight tonight. It will then fall below
flood stage early Wednesday morning.
– Flood stage is 24.0 feet.
– http://www.weather.gov/safety/flood