FLOOD WARNING
Warning Issue Date: 717 PM CST WED DEC 09 2009
THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR
THE TOMBIGBEE RIVER AT BEVILL LOCK AND DAM.
* UNTIL LATE SATURDAY NIGHT...OR UNTIL THE WARNING IS CANCELLED.
* AT 6:00 PM WEDNESDAY THE STAGE WAS 125.4 FEET.
* FLOOD STAGE IS 122 FEET.
* MINOR FLOODING IS OCCURRING AND MINOR FLOODING IS FORECAST.
* FORECAST...THE RIVER WILL CONTINUE RISING TO NEAR 128 FEET BY
TOMORROW EARLY AFTERNOON . THE RIVER WILL FALL BELOW FLOOD STAGE
SATURDAY AFTERNOON.
* IMPACT...AT 128 FEET...CATTLE IN THE AREA SHOULD BE MOVED TO
HIGHER GROUND. FLOODING OF SOME CABINS AND CAMPS ALONG THE RIVER
CAN BE EXPECTED.
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FLOOD WARNING
Warning Issue Date: 722 PM CST WED DEC 09 2009
THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR
THE BLACK WARRIOR RIVER AT SELDEN LOCK AND DAM.
* FROM THURSDAY EVENING TO LATE FRIDAY NIGHT...OR UNTIL THE WARNING
IS CANCELLED.
* AT 6:00 PM WEDNESDAY THE STAGE WAS 83.4 FEET.
* FLOOD STAGE IS 90 FEET.
* MINOR FLOODING IS FORECAST.
* FORECAST...RISE ABOVE FLOOD STAGE BY TOMORROW EVENING AND CONTINUE
TO RISE TO NEAR 90.6 FEET BY FRIDAY MORNING. THE RIVER WILL FALL
BELOW FLOOD STAGE BY EARLY FRIDAY AFTERNOON.
* IMPACT...AT 90 FEET...PASTURE AND WOODLANDS BEGIN TO FLOOD.
LIVESTOCK SHOULD BE MOVED TO HIGHER GROUND AT STAGES ABOVE 90 FEET
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