Flood Warning

...The Flood Warning is extended for the following river in Alabama...

Tombigbee River Near Leroy affecting Clarke and Washington 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 occurring and minor flooding is forecast.

* WHERE...Tombigbee River near Leroy.

* WHEN...Until Wednesday afternoon.

* IMPACTS...At 24.0 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 Monday the stage was 24.3 feet. - Recent Activity...The maximum river stage in the 24 hours ending at 9:00 AM CDT Monday was 24.3 feet. - Forecast...The river is expected to rise to a crest of 24.5 feet this evening. It will then fall below flood stage late Wednesday morning. - Flood stage is 24.0 feet. - http://www.weather.gov/safety/flood