Headline:
Flood Warning issued April 30 at 9:46AM CDT by NWS Mobile AL
Event:
Flood Warning
Urgency:
Immediate
Effective:
April 30, 2026 - 7:46am
Expires:
May 1, 2026 - 8:00am
Description:
...The Flood Warning continues for the following river 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...From Sunday afternoon until further notice.
* 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 9:00 AM CDT Thursday the stage was 6.3 feet.
- Forecast...The river is expected to rise above flood stage
Sunday afternoon and continue rising to 24.9 feet Monday
evening. Additional rises are possible thereafter.
- Flood stage is 24 feet.
- http://www.weather.gov/safety/flood
Instruction:
Turn around, don't drown when encountering flooded roads. Most flood
deaths occur in vehicles.
Additional information is available at www.weather.gov/mob. Click on
the Rivers and Lakes menu for forecasts and observations.
The next statement will be issued when updates occur.
Area Description:
Clarke, AL; Washington, AL
Forcast Office:
NWS Mobile AL