Headline:
Flood Warning issued March 14 at 10:26AM CDT until March 17 at 1:00AM CDT by NWS Mobile AL
Event:
Flood Warning
Urgency:
Immediate
Effective:
March 14, 2026 - 8:26am
Expires:
March 15, 2026 - 8:30am
Description:
...The Flood Warning continues for the following rivers in Alabama...
Tombigbee River Near Leroy affecting Washington and Clarke
Counties.
For the Tombigbee River...including Coffeeville Dam, Coffeeville Dam
- upstream, Leroy...Minor flooding is forecast.
* WHAT...Minor flooding is forecast.
* WHERE...Tombigbee River near Leroy.
* WHEN...Until early Tuesday morning.
* IMPACTS...At 24 feet, Flooding of low lying farm and pasturelands
begins. Cattle in low lying areas should be moved to higher
ground. Water approaches low lying roads on west side of river.
* ADDITIONAL DETAILS...
- At 10:00 AM CDT Saturday the stage was 23.3 feet.
- Forecast...The river is expected to rise to a crest of 24
feet tomorrow evening. It will then fall below flood stage
Monday evening.
- Flood stage is 24 feet.
Instruction:
Turn around, don't drown when encountering flooded roads. Most flood
deaths occur in vehicles.
Stay tuned to further developments by listening to your local radio,
television, or NOAA Weather Radio for further information.
Additional information is available at www.weather.gov/mob. Click on
the Rivers and Lakes menu for forecasts and observations.
Area Description:
Clarke, AL; Washington, AL
Forcast Office:
NWS Mobile AL
Sender:
w-nws.webmaster@noaa.gov