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Alabama River near Claiborne Dam

Critical Stages
35' - Action
42' - Flood
48' - Moderate
52' - Major

Latest Observation

Updated: 1:45 AM CST 12/16/25

Status: No Flooding

Stage: 8.94 ft

Flow: 7.36 kcfs

Forecast

TimeStage (ft)Flow (kcfs)
6 AM 12/16 10.3 9.23
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
TimeStage (ft)Flow (kcfs)
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
11:15 PM 12/15 9.11 7.58
11:00 PM 12/15 9.09 7.55
10:45 PM 12/15 9.09 7.55
10:30 PM 12/15 9.09 7.55
10:15 PM 12/15 9.07 7.52
10:00 PM 12/15 9.06 7.51
9:45 PM 12/15 9.07 7.52
9:30 PM 12/15 9.04 7.48
9:15 PM 12/15 9.01 7.45
9:00 PM 12/15 9.04 7.48
8:45 PM 12/15 8.98 7.41
8:30 PM 12/15 8.97 7.39
8:15 PM 12/15 8.95 7.37
8:00 PM 12/15 8.96 7.38
7:45 PM 12/15 9.06 7.51
7:30 PM 12/15 9.11 7.58
Hydrograph for Alabama River near Claiborne Dam
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.
DateStage (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.