NWS Tallahassee FLFL.W 0009October 10, 2026
Flood Warning: Geneva, AL
The National Weather Service office in Tallahassee issued a flood warning for Geneva in Alabama, in force until 2:00 p.m. local time on October 14. It was the 9th river flood warning the NWS office in Tallahassee issued in 2026. Alabama had 9 flood warnings in October 2026, against 4 in an average October of 2008-2025 (Alabama's flood warnings by year).
Warning
In force for 3 days
The notice
- Issued by
- National Weather Service, Tallahassee FL
- Area
- Geneva
- State
- Alabama
- Level
- Warning
- Issued
- 11:07 a.m. EDT, October 10, 2026
- In force from
- 2:00 p.m. EDT, October 11, 2026
- Expires
- 2:00 p.m. EDT, October 14, 2026
- CAP severity, certainty, urgency
- Severe, Likely, Expected
- VTEC event
- KTAE FL.W 0009
- Official source
- National Weather Service: the notice at its source
Flood Warnings in Alabama since 2008Every warning type in Alabama
Source: National Weather Service: the notice at its source. AreaZine rebuilds this page from the agency's record; the agency's page is the one to act on. A U.S. Government work, in the public domain.
The notice as issued
...The National Weather Service in Tallahassee has issued a Flood Warning for the following rivers in Alabama... Choctawhatchee River at Geneva (SR 52) affecting Geneva County. * WHAT...Minor flooding is forecast. * WHERE...Choctawhatchee River at Geneva (SR 52). * WHEN...From Sunday afternoon to Wednesday afternoon. * ADDITIONAL DETAILS... - At 9:45 AM CDT Saturday the stage was 10.4 feet. - Bankfull stage is 23.0 feet. - Forecast...The river is expected to rise above flood stage tomorrow evening to a crest of 27.5 feet early Tuesday morning. It will then fall below flood stage late Wednesday morning. - Flood stage is 23.0 feet. - Flood History...This crest compares to a previous crest of 28.0 feet on 04/03/2016. - http://www.weather.gov/safety/flood
What the agency told people to do
Turn around, don't drown when encountering flooded roads. Most flood deaths occur in vehicles. Additional information is available at www.weather.gov. The next statement will be issued this evening at 1000 PM CDT.
Source: National Weather Service: the notice at its source. The text is the agency's, unedited. A U.S. Government work, in the public domain.