Headline:
Flood Warning issued April 30 at 11:26AM CDT until May 1 at 2:30AM CDT by NWS Birmingham AL
Event:
Flood Warning
Urgency:
Immediate
Effective:
April 30, 2026 - 9:26am
Expires:
May 1, 2026 - 12:30am
Description:
...The Flood Warning continues for the following rivers in Alabama...
Tombigbee River At Bevill Lock and Dam affecting Sumter, Greene
and Pickens Counties.
.Flooding continues on the Tombigbee River and a flood warning
remains in effect.
* WHAT...Minor flooding is occurring and minor flooding is forecast.
* WHERE...Tombigbee River at Bevill Lock and Dam.
* WHEN...Until just after midnight tonight.
* ADDITIONAL DETAILS...
- At 10:00 AM CDT Thursday the stage was 122.5 feet.
- Recent Activity...The maximum river stage in the 24 hours
ending at 10:00 AM CDT Thursday was 122.7 feet.
- Forecast...The river is expected to fall below flood stage
this afternoon and continue falling to 113.8 feet Tuesday
morning.
- Flood stage is 122.0 feet.
Instruction:
Turn around, don't drown when encountering flooded roads. Most flood
deaths occur in vehicles.
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The next statement will be issued late tonight, or sooner if
conditions warrant.
Area Description:
Greene, AL; Pickens, AL; Sumter, AL
Forcast Office:
NWS Birmingham AL