Flood Warning issued May 13 at 9:31PM CDT by NWS Mobile AL

…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 – upstream,
Coffeeville Dam, Leroy…Minor flooding is forecast.

* WHAT…Minor flooding is occurring.

* WHERE…Tombigbee River near Leroy.

* WHEN…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 Tuesday the stage was 24.0 feet.
– Forecast…The river is expected to rise to a crest of 26.5
feet Friday evening.
– Flood stage is 24.0 feet.
– http://www.weather.gov/safety/flood

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