…The Flood Warning is extended for the following rivers in
Alabama…
Tombigbee River Near Coffeeville Dam affecting Washington, Clarke
and Choctaw Counties.
For the Tombigbee River…including Coffeeville Dam – upstream,
Coffeeville Dam, Leroy…Minor flooding is forecast.
* WHAT…Minor flooding is occurring and minor flooding is forecast.
* WHERE…Tombigbee River near Coffeeville Dam.
* WHEN…Until early Wednesday afternoon.
* IMPACTS…At 29.0 feet, Pastureland becomes flooded. Livestock
should be moved to higher ground. Old Ferry Road near the river
begins to flood.
* ADDITIONAL DETAILS…
– At 10:30 PM CDT Monday the stage was 29.5 feet.
– Recent Activity…The maximum river stage in the 24 hours
ending at 10:30 PM CDT Monday was 31.4 feet.
– Forecast…The river will fall to 29.1 feet tomorrow evening.
It will then rise to 29.2 feet early Wednesday morning. It
will fall below flood stage Wednesday morning to 26.5 feet
early Saturday morning. It will then rise to 26.6 feet early
Saturday afternoon. It will fall again and remain below flood
stage.
– Flood stage is 29.0 feet.
– http://www.weather.gov/safety/flood