Headline:
Flood Warning issued June 8 at 6:16AM CDT until June 10 at 7:00PM CDT by NWS Huntsville AL
Event:
Flood Warning
Urgency:
Immediate
Effective:
June 8, 2026 - 4:16am
Expires:
June 8, 2026 - 5:00pm
Description:
...The Flood Warning is extended for the following rivers in
Alabama...
Paint Rock River NEAR Woodville affecting Jackson, Marshall and
Madison Counties.
* WHAT...Moderate flooding is occurring.
* WHERE...Paint Rock River near Woodville.
* WHEN...Until Wednesday evening.
* IMPACTS...At 19.0 feet, Water is covering Alabama State Route 65
about two miles north of U.S. Highway 72. Several County Roads in
Paint Rock Valley are flooded...including Jackson County Road 20.
At 20.0 feet, Portions of Alabama State Highway 65 are closed due
to high water.
* ADDITIONAL DETAILS...
- At 6:00 AM CDT Monday the stage was 19.1 feet.
- Bankfull stage is 12.0 feet.
- Recent Activity...The maximum river stage in the 24 hours
ending at 6:00 AM CDT Monday was 19.1 feet.
- Forecast...The river will rise to a crest of 19.9 feet this
afternoon. It will then begin to fall, falling to a stage of
19.1 feet just after midnight tonight. The river is forecast
to continue to gradually fall, falling below flood stage
early Wednesday afternoon.
- Flood stage is 15.0 feet.
Instruction:
Turn around, don't drown when encountering flooded roads. Most flood
deaths occur in vehicles.
Motorists should not attempt to drive around barricades or drive
cars through flooded areas.
Additional information is available at www.weather.gov.
Area Description:
Jackson, AL; Madison, AL; Marshall, AL
Forcast Office:
NWS Huntsville AL
Sender:
w-nws.webmaster@noaa.gov