…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 Marengo,
Hale and Greene Counties.
.Recent and expected heavy rainfall over the Black Warrior River
basin has led to a Flood Warning that 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 Monday afternoon to Thursday afternoon.
* 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 8:15 PM CDT Saturday the stage was 80.7 feet.
– Forecast…The river is expected to rise above flood stage
Monday afternoon to a crest of 92.9 feet Tuesday evening. It
will then fall below flood stage early Thursday morning.
– Flood stage is 90.0 feet.
