Alabama River near Claiborne Dam
Critical Stages
35' - Action
42' - Flood
48' - Moderate
52' - Major
Latest Observation
Updated: 6:45 AM CST 12/16/25
Status: No Flooding
Stage: 8.1 ft
Flow: 6.51 kcfs
Forecast
| Time | Stage (ft) | Flow (kcfs) |
|---|---|---|
| 12 PM 12/16 | 10.6 | 9.7 |
| 6 PM 12/16 | 10.7 | 9.86 |
| 12 AM 12/17 | 10.8 | 10 |
| 6 AM 12/17 | 10.9 | 10.2 |
| 12 PM 12/17 | 10.9 | 10.2 |
| 6 PM 12/17 | 10.9 | 10.2 |
| 12 AM 12/18 | 10.8 | 10 |
| 6 AM 12/18 | 10.7 | 9.86 |
| 12 PM 12/18 | 10.7 | 9.86 |
| 6 PM 12/18 | 10.6 | 9.7 |
| 12 AM 12/19 | 10.3 | 9.23 |
| 6 AM 12/19 | 10.3 | 9.23 |
| 12 PM 12/19 | 10.3 | 9.23 |
| 6 PM 12/19 | 10.3 | 9.23 |
| 12 AM 12/20 | 10.2 | 9.08 |
| 6 AM 12/20 | 10 | 8.77 |
| Time | Stage (ft) | Flow (kcfs) |
|---|---|---|
| 6:45 AM 12/16 | 8.1 | 6.51 |
| 6:30 AM 12/16 | 8.09 | 6.5 |
| 6:15 AM 12/16 | 8.17 | 6.57 |
| 6:00 AM 12/16 | 8.2 | 6.59 |
| 5:45 AM 12/16 | 8.19 | 6.58 |
| 5:30 AM 12/16 | 8.21 | 6.6 |
| 5:15 AM 12/16 | 8.29 | 6.67 |
| 5:00 AM 12/16 | 8.29 | 6.67 |
| 4:45 AM 12/16 | 8.32 | 6.7 |
| 4:30 AM 12/16 | 8.42 | 6.78 |
| 4:15 AM 12/16 | 8.44 | 6.8 |
| 4:00 AM 12/16 | 8.46 | 6.81 |
| 3:45 AM 12/16 | 8.5 | 6.85 |
| 3:30 AM 12/16 | 8.57 | 6.91 |
| 3:15 AM 12/16 | 8.6 | 6.94 |
| 3:00 AM 12/16 | 8.65 | 6.99 |
| 2:45 AM 12/16 | 8.71 | 7.06 |
| 2:30 AM 12/16 | 8.79 | 7.16 |
| 2:15 AM 12/16 | 8.82 | 7.2 |
| 2:00 AM 12/16 | 8.89 | 7.29 |
| 1:45 AM 12/16 | 8.94 | 7.36 |
| 1:30 AM 12/16 | 9 | 7.43 |
| 1:15 AM 12/16 | 9.05 | 7.5 |
| 1:00 AM 12/16 | 9.08 | 7.54 |
| 12:45 AM 12/16 | 9.12 | 7.59 |
| 12:30 AM 12/16 | 9.19 | 7.68 |
| 12:15 AM 12/16 | 9.22 | 7.72 |
| 12:00 AM 12/16 | 9.18 | 7.67 |
| 11:45 PM 12/15 | 9.21 | 7.71 |
| 11:30 PM 12/15 | 9.13 | 7.6 |
50' -
Roads in the Mabien Lake area begin to flood.
49' -
Recreational areas around the Lock and Dam begin to flood.
43' -
Access to Eureka Landing community stops, with access cut off.
42' -
Water begins to inundate the Eureka Landing community.
40' -
Considerable flooding of agricultural land.
35' -
Flooding of pastureland begins along the lower Alabama River.
27' -
Flooding of low lying area. Roads near the confluence of the Alabama and Tombigbee Rivers will begin to flood.
| Date | Stage (ft) |
|---|---|
| Mar 25, 1990 | 56.6 |
| Apr 22, 1979 | 55.45 |
| Feb 25, 1990 | 54.3 |
| Jan 2, 2016 | 53.69 |
| Feb 26, 2020 | 53.66 |
| Mar 12, 1979 | 53.2 |
| Apr 13, 1983 | 52.75 |
| Mar 12, 2020 | 52.68 |
| Mar 11, 2020 | 52.67 |
| Mar 15, 1998 | 51.78 |
| Feb 16, 2013 | 51.36 |
| Mar 15, 1989 | 51 |
| Jan 4, 2019 | 50.8 |
| Apr 13, 2014 | 50.67 |
| Dec 22, 2009 | 50.31 |
| Feb 8, 1996 | 50.3 |
| Jan 18, 1972 | 50.2 |
| Dec 23, 2009 | 49.78 |
| Jan 29, 1990 | 49.7 |
| Dec 11, 1983 | 49.43 |
Data provided by the National Weather Service.