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Hydrologic Statement

National Weather Service Birmingham AL

307 AM CDT Mon May 12 2025



...River Statement For The Catoma Creek...



.Heavy rainfall during the past few days is producing rises on the

Catoma Creek. However, levels are expected to remain below

established flood stages, and any overflow along the river should be

of minor nature.





The Catoma Creek at The U.S. 331 Highway Bridge.

* At 2:00 AM CDT Monday the stage was 14.1 feet.

* Action stage is 17 feet.

* Flood stage is 20 feet.

* Forecast...The river is expected to rise to a crest of 18.6 feet

  just after midnight tonight.

* Impact...At 20 feet...Flooding of agricultural lands in the

  vicinity of the U.S. 331 Highway Bridge occurs.



Another statement will be issued by late tonight, or sooner if

conditions warrant.



Please stay tuned to NOAA Weather radio or your local media for later

statements concerning this event.



It is emphasized that these forecasts are based on rainfall that has

already occurred and on additional rainfall expected during the next

48 hours.  If more rainfall than is currently forecast occurs it may

become necessary to revise these forecasts upward.





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