Headline:
Flood Warning issued May 28 at 9:38AM CDT until May 29 at 7:00PM CDT by NWS Mobile AL
Event:
Flood Warning
Urgency:
Expected
Effective:
May 28, 2026 - 7:38am
Expires:
May 28, 2026 - 7:45pm
Description:
...The National Weather Service in Mobile has issued a Flood Warning
for the following river in Alabama...
Tombigbee River Near Coffeeville Dam affecting Clarke, Washington
and Choctaw Counties.
For the Tombigbee River...including Coffeeville Dam, Coffeeville Dam
- upstream, Leroy...Minor flooding is forecast.
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.
* WHAT...Minor flooding is forecast.
* WHERE...Tombigbee River near Coffeeville Dam.
* WHEN...From Friday morning to Friday evening.
* IMPACTS...At 29.0 feet, pastureland becomes flooded. Livestock
should be moved to higher ground. Old Ferry Road near the river
begins to flood.
* ADDITIONAL DETAILS...
- At 8:30 AM CDT Thursday the stage was 27.3 feet.
- Bankfull stage is N/A.
- Forecast...The river is expected to rise to a crest of 29.0 feet
tomorrow morning. It will then fall below flood stage early
tomorrow afternoon.
- Flood stage is 29.0 feet.
- http://www.weather.gov/safety/flood
Area Description:
Choctaw, AL; Clarke, AL; Washington, AL
Forcast Office:
NWS Mobile AL