Flood Statement
Issued by NWS Huntsville, AL

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Flood Statement
National Weather Service Huntsville AL
839 AM CDT Sun Apr 6 2025

...The Flood Warning continues for the following rivers in Alabama...

  Big Nance Creek AT Courtland affecting Lawrence County.

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

Caution is urged when walking near riverbanks.

Additional information is available at www.weather.gov.


ALC079-070145-
/O.EXT.KHUN.FL.W.0012.250406T2100Z-250408T1600Z/
/BNAA1.2.ER.250406T2200Z.250407T1800Z.250408T1338Z.NO/
839 AM CDT Sun Apr 6 2025

...FLOOD WARNING NOW IN EFFECT FROM THIS AFTERNOON TO LATE TUESDAY
MORNING...

* WHAT...Moderate flooding is forecast.

* WHERE...Big Nance Creek at Courtland.

* WHEN...From this afternoon to late Tuesday morning.

* IMPACTS...At 16.0 feet, Water begins to cover roads south of
  downtown Courtland.

* ADDITIONAL DETAILS...
  - At 7:00 AM CDT Sunday the stage was 7.7 feet.
  - Bankfull stage is 12.0 feet.
  - Forecast...The river is expected to rise above flood stage
    this afternoon to a crest of 17.0 feet early tomorrow
    afternoon. It will then fall below flood stage late Tuesday
    morning.
  - Flood stage is 14.0 feet.
  - Flood History...This crest compares to a previous crest of
    17.0 feet on 07/10/1940.
  - http://www.weather.gov/safety/flood

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LAT...LON 3479 8742 3476 8733 3468 8725 3457 8728
      3458 8741


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