WFO BIRMINGHAM Warnings, Watches and Advisories for Tuesday, February 19, 2019
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FLOOD WARNING
BULLETIN - IMMEDIATE BROADCAST REQUESTED
Flood Warning
National Weather Service Birmingham AL
746 PM CST Mon Feb 18 2019
...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 Greene...Hale
and Marengo Counties.
..Periods of heavy rainfall are forecast to impact interests across
Central Alabama this week. Rainfall totals of 3-5 inches with locally
higher amounts are expected Tuesday through Friday. Though the greatest
rainfall is expected across the north and northwest portions of Central
Alabama, downstream rivers are expected to rise above Flood Stage as
a result. Therefore, a Flood Warning is now in effect for the Black
Warrior River at Seldon Lock and Dam.
PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...
Do not drive cars through flooded areas. Turn Around...Don't Drown.
Another statement will be issued by Tuesday morning...or sooner if
conditions warrant.
The National Weather Service in Birmingham AL has issued a
* Flood Warning for
the Black Warrior River At Selden Lock and Dam.
* from late Wednesday night until further notice...or until the
Warning is cancelled.
* At 7:15 PM Monday The stage Was 81.0 feet.
* Flood stage is 90.0 feet.
* Minor flooding is forecast.
* Forecast...Rise above flood stage by early Thursday morning and
continue to rise to near 92.3 feet by Friday morning.
* Impact...At 94.0 feet...Some secondary roads in the area begin to
flood. Flooding of farm and pasture lands continues.
The National Weather Service in Birmingham AL has issued a
* Flood Warning for
the Black Warrior River At Selden Lock and Dam.
* from late Wednesday night until further notice...or until the
Warning is cancelled.
* At 7:15 PM Monday The stage Was 81.0 feet.
* Flood stage is 90.0 feet.
* Minor flooding is forecast.
* Forecast...Rise above flood stage by early Thursday morning and
continue to rise to near 92.3 feet by Friday morning.
* Impact...At 94.0 feet...Some secondary roads in the area begin to
flood. Flooding of farm and pasture lands continues.
The National Weather Service in Birmingham AL has issued a
* Flood Warning for
the Black Warrior River At Selden Lock and Dam.
* from late Wednesday night until further notice...or until the
Warning is cancelled.
* At 7:15 PM Monday The stage Was 81.0 feet.
* Flood stage is 90.0 feet.
* Minor flooding is forecast.
* Forecast...Rise above flood stage by early Thursday morning and
continue to rise to near 92.3 feet by Friday morning.
* Impact...At 94.0 feet...Some secondary roads in the area begin to
flood. Flooding of farm and pasture lands continues.
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