Alabama River near Claiborne Dam
Critical Stages
35' - Action
42' - Flood
48' - Moderate
52' - Major
Latest Observation
Updated: 3:45 PM CST 12/16/25
Status: No Flooding
Stage: 10.64 ft
Flow: 9.76 kcfs
Forecast
| Time | Stage (ft) | Flow (kcfs) |
|---|---|---|
| 6 PM 12/16 | 8.4 | 6.76 |
| 12 AM 12/17 | 8.3 | 6.68 |
| 6 AM 12/17 | 8.4 | 6.76 |
| 12 PM 12/17 | 8.5 | 6.85 |
| 6 PM 12/17 | 8.8 | 7.18 |
| 12 AM 12/18 | 9.1 | 7.56 |
| 6 AM 12/18 | 9.3 | 7.83 |
| 12 PM 12/18 | 9.4 | 7.96 |
| 6 PM 12/18 | 9.3 | 7.83 |
| 12 AM 12/19 | 9.2 | 7.69 |
| 6 AM 12/19 | 9.1 | 7.56 |
| 12 PM 12/19 | 9 | 7.43 |
| 6 PM 12/19 | 9 | 7.43 |
| 12 AM 12/20 | 9 | 7.43 |
| 6 AM 12/20 | 9 | 7.43 |
| 12 PM 12/20 | 9.1 | 7.56 |
| 6 PM 12/20 | 9.2 | 7.69 |
| 12 AM 12/21 | 9.3 | 7.83 |
| 6 AM 12/21 | 9.3 | 7.83 |
| Time | Stage (ft) | Flow (kcfs) |
|---|---|---|
| 3:45 PM 12/16 | 10.64 | 9.76 |
| 3:30 PM 12/16 | 10.84 | 10.1 |
| 3:15 PM 12/16 | 10.98 | 10.3 |
| 3:00 PM 12/16 | 11.38 | 11 |
| 2:45 PM 12/16 | 11.53 | 11.2 |
| 2:30 PM 12/16 | 11.66 | 11.4 |
| 2:15 PM 12/16 | 11.84 | 11.7 |
| 2:00 PM 12/16 | 12.23 | 12.4 |
| 1:45 PM 12/16 | 12.48 | 12.9 |
| 1:30 PM 12/16 | 12.53 | 13 |
| 1:15 PM 12/16 | 12.54 | 13 |
| 1:00 PM 12/16 | 12.42 | 12.8 |
| 11:45 AM 12/16 | 11.74 | 11.6 |
| 11:30 AM 12/16 | 11.55 | 11.3 |
| 11:15 AM 12/16 | 11.2 | 10.7 |
| 11:00 AM 12/16 | 11.09 | 10.5 |
| 10:45 AM 12/16 | 10.94 | 10.2 |
| 10:30 AM 12/16 | 10.8 | 10 |
| 10:15 AM 12/16 | 10.69 | 9.84 |
| 10:00 AM 12/16 | 10.56 | 9.64 |
| 9:45 AM 12/16 | 10.4 | 9.39 |
| 9:30 AM 12/16 | 10.23 | 9.13 |
| 9:15 AM 12/16 | 9.97 | 8.73 |
| 9:00 AM 12/16 | 9.81 | 8.51 |
| 8:45 AM 12/16 | 9.3 | 7.83 |
| 8:30 AM 12/16 | 9.2 | 7.69 |
| 8:15 AM 12/16 | 9.07 | 7.52 |
| 8:00 AM 12/16 | 8.99 | 7.42 |
| 7:45 AM 12/16 | 8.8 | 7.18 |
| 7:30 AM 12/16 | 8.64 | 6.98 |
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.
