Update on Flood Warning for Elmore County rivers

Flood Warning

Flood Statement
National Weather Service Birmingham AL
721 PM CST Sat Dec 29 2018


...The flood warning continues for the Tallapoosa River At The
Tallapoosa Water Plant...

.Rises continue on the Tallapoosa River...and a flood warning
remains in effect at Tallapoosa Water Plant.

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

Do not drive cars through flooded areas.  Turn Around...Don`t Drown.

Another statement will be issued by Sunday morning...or sooner if
conditions warrant.

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721 PM CST Sat Dec 29 2018

...Flood Warning extended until Monday morning...
The Flood Warning continues for
  The Tallapoosa River At The Tallapoosa Water Plant.
* until Monday morning...or until the Warning is cancelled.
* AT  6:00 PM Saturday the stage was 24.8 feet.
* Minor flooding is forecast.
* Flood stage is 25.0 feet.
* Forecast...Rise above flood stage by this evening and continue to
  rise to near 26.2 feet by tomorrow early afternoon. The river will
  fall below flood stage by tomorrow late evening.
* Impact...At 25.0 feet...Lower Wetumpka Road starts to flood.
  Extensive flooding of low lands occurs and livestock and farm
  equipment should be moved to higher ground.

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LAT...LON 3239 8609 3242 8620 3249 8626 3250 8624
          3244 8616 3244 8609

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Flood Statement
National Weather Service Birmingham AL
728 PM CST Sat Dec 29 2018


...The flood warning continues for the Alabama River At Montgomery...

.Rises continue on the Alabama River due to recent rainfall...and a
Flood Warning remains in effect for the river at Montgomery.

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

Do not drive cars through flooded areas.  Turn Around...Don`t Drown.

Another statement will be issued by Sunday morning...or sooner if
conditions warrant.

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/MGMA1.1.ER.181229T2030Z.181230T1800Z.190101T0100Z.NO/
728 PM CST Sat Dec 29 2018

The Flood Warning continues for
  The Alabama River At Montgomery.
* until Tuesday morning...or until the Warning is cancelled.
* AT  6:00 PM Saturday the stage was 35.3 feet.
* Minor flooding is occurring and Minor flooding is forecast.
* Flood stage is 35.0 feet.
* Forecast...The river will continue rising to near 37.5 feet by
  tomorrow evening . The river will fall below flood stage Monday
  evening.


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LAT...LON 3248 8631 3236 8630 3239 8638 3232 8654
          3237 8661 3245 8636

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Flood Statement
National Weather Service Birmingham AL
717 PM CST Sat Dec 29 2018


...The flood warning continues for the Coosa River At Childersburg...

.The Coosa River at Childersburg has crested...and a slow fall is
expected for the next several days.

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

Do not drive cars through flooded areas.  Turn Around...Don`t Drown.

Another statement will be issued by Sunday morning...or sooner if
conditions warrant.

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ALC021-037-051-117-121-301316-
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717 PM CST Sat Dec 29 2018

...Flood Warning extended until Monday morning...The Flood Warning
continues for
  The Coosa River At Childersburg.
* until Monday morning...or until the Warning is cancelled.
* AT  6:45 PM Saturday the stage was 402.6 feet.
* Minor flooding is occurring and Minor flooding is forecast.
* Flood stage is 402.0 feet.
* Forecast...The river will continue to fall to below flood stage by
  tomorrow evening .
* Impact...At 402.0 feet...Flooding of low lying areas begins. At 404
  feet flooding of some low lying roads in the area begins...and the
  yards of some homes near the river become flooded.

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LAT...LON 3333 8632 3320 8643 3322 8648 3328 8645
          3330 8639 3335 8637

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