Flood Warning Issued for Choctaw, Clarke and Washington Counties, AL

Source: NOAA · Choctaw, Clarke and Washington Counties, Alabama

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NOAA issued it on June 12, 2026, 2 months ago. Warnings of this kind stay in effect for hours to a few days, so this page is a historical record of what was issued, not a current warning. For conditions where you are right now, check weather.gov (US), weather.gc.ca (Canada), the Met Office (UK), or the Bureau of Meteorology (Australia).

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NWS Mobile AL has issued a Flood Warning for the Tombigbee River near Coffeeville Dam affecting Choctaw, Clarke and Washington Counties from Friday morning to Friday evening.

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Record type
Flood Warning
Affected area
Choctaw, Clarke and Washington Counties, Alabama
Issued
June 12, 2026
Issuing authority
NWS Mobile AL

Flood notices turn on location and timing. Treat the named area as this record's scope; do not assume nearby counties, parishes, or waterways were included.

Record status: historical. It was issued 2 months ago; use the issuing agency's live warning service for current conditions in Choctaw, Clarke and Washington Counties, Alabama.

Alert Details

A Flood Warning has been issued by the National Weather Service in Mobile AL. The alert is effective from 9:38 AM CDT on May 28, 2026, with onset at 7:00 AM CDT on May 29, 2026, and ends at 7:00 PM CDT on May 29, 2026.

Affected Areas

The warning covers Choctaw, Clarke, and Washington Counties in Alabama, specifically the Tombigbee River near Coffeeville Dam, including areas upstream and Leroy.

What You Should Do

At flood stage, pastureland becomes flooded. Livestock should be moved to higher ground. Old Ferry Road near the river begins to flood. Residents should avoid flooded areas.

Expected Conditions

Minor flooding is forecast. The river is expected to rise to a crest of 29.0 feet on Friday morning before falling below flood stage early Friday afternoon. Flood stage is 29.0 feet. At 8:30 AM CDT Thursday the stage was 27.3 feet.

Timeline

The Flood Warning is in effect from Friday morning through Friday evening, with the river cresting tomorrow morning and receding below flood stage early tomorrow afternoon.

Original source: NOAA Official Notice ↗

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NWS Mobile AL has issued a Flood Warning for the Tombigbee River near Coffeeville Dam affecting Choctaw, Clarke and Washington Counties from Friday morning to Friday evening.
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This alert was issued by NOAA. The original notice is available at the source link at the bottom of this article.
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This alert is classified as "high" severity. Take precautions and monitor for updates.
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This alert affects Choctaw, Clarke and Washington Counties, Alabama. Check with NOAA for the most current geographic scope.
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