ABC 33/40 E-WARN: FLSBHM

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GUS84 KBMX 250303
FLSBMX
ALC007-047-073-105-117-251400-


FLOOD STATEMENT
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE BIRMINGHAM, AL
905 PM CST WED NOV 24 2004

...RIVER FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR THE UPPER CAHABA RIVER...

CAHABA RIVER NEAR CAHABA HEIGHTS...
MODERATE FLOODING IS FORECAST.

LATEST STAGE: 22.2 FEET AT 06 PM WEDNESDAY.
BANKFULL STAGE: 14.0 FEET.
FLOOD STAGE: 14.0 FEET.
FORECAST: CREST BETWEEN 22 AND 22.5 FEET EARLY THURSDAY MORNING.
FALL BELOW FLOOD STAGE THURSDAY EVENING.

WATER WILL CONTINUE TO OVERFLOW SOME YARDS OF SOME HOMES NEAR THE RIVER
UNTIL
THE STAGE DROPS BELOW 20 FEET.



CAHABA RIVER AT CENTREVILLE...
MINOR FLOODING IS FORECAST.

LATEST STAGE: 24.8 FEET AT 06 PM WEDNESDAY.
BANKFULL STAGE: 23.0 FEET.
FLOOD STAGE: 23.0 FEET.
FORECAST: CREST NEAR 27 FEET EARLY THURSDAY MORNING.
FALL BELOW FLOOD STAGE EARLY FRIDAY MORNING.

THIS WILL MAINLY PRODUCE FLOODING OF PASTURELANDS IN THE AREA.



CAHABA RIVER NEAR SUTTLE...
RIVER LEVELS ARE CURRENTLY FORECAST TO REMAIN JUST BELOW FLOOD STAGE.

LATEST STAGE: 21.5 FEET AT 06 PM WEDNESDAY.
BANKFULL STAGE: 34.0 FEET.
FLOOD STAGE: 32.0 FEET.
FORECAST: CREST NEAR 31 FEET LATE FRIDAY NIGHT.



CAHABA RIVER AT MARION JUNCTION...
RIVER LEVELS ARE CURRENTLY FORECAST TO REMAIN BELOW FLOOD STAGE.

LATEST STAGE: 21.9 FEET AT 06 PM WEDNESDAY.
BANKFULL STAGE: 36.0 FEET.
FLOOD STAGE: 36.0 FEET.
FORECAST: CREST BETWEEN 30.5 AND 31 FEET EARLY SUNDAY MORNING.


THE NEXT STATEMENT WILL BE ISSUED THURSDAY MORNING.

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