Flood Warning issued June 8 at 3:08PM CDT by NWS Mobile AL

…The National Weather Service in Mobile AL has issued a Flood
Warning for the following rivers in Alabama…

Tombigbee River Near Coffeeville Dam affecting Clarke, Choctaw
and Washington Counties.

For the Tombigbee River…including Coffeeville Dam – upstream,
Coffeeville Dam, Leroy…Minor flooding is forecast.

* WHAT…Minor flooding is forecast.

* WHERE…Tombigbee River near Coffeeville Dam.

* WHEN…From Thursday morning until further notice.

* 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 2:30 PM CDT Sunday the stage was 9.8 feet.
– Forecast…The river is expected to rise above flood stage
Thursday morning and continue rising to 30.3 feet early
Friday morning. Additional rises are possible thereafter.
– Flood stage is 29.0 feet.
– http://www.weather.gov/safety/flood

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