Alabama River near Claiborne Dam
Critical Stages
35' - Action
42' - Flood
48' - Moderate
52' - Major
Latest Observation
Updated: 1:45 AM CST 12/17/25
Status: No Flooding
Stage: 8.54 ft
Flow: 6.88 kcfs
Forecast
| Time | Stage (ft) | Flow (kcfs) |
|---|---|---|
| 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) |
|---|---|---|
| 1:45 AM 12/17 | 8.54 | 6.88 |
| 1:30 AM 12/17 | 8.59 | 6.93 |
| 1:15 AM 12/17 | 8.64 | 6.98 |
| 1:00 AM 12/17 | 8.71 | 7.06 |
| 12:45 AM 12/17 | 8.71 | 7.06 |
| 12:30 AM 12/17 | 8.78 | 7.15 |
| 12:15 AM 12/17 | 8.82 | 7.2 |
| 12:00 AM 12/17 | 8.92 | 7.33 |
| 11:45 PM 12/16 | 8.96 | 7.38 |
| 11:30 PM 12/16 | 8.97 | 7.39 |
| 11:15 PM 12/16 | 9.04 | 7.48 |
| 11:00 PM 12/16 | 9.12 | 7.59 |
| 10:45 PM 12/16 | 9.15 | 7.63 |
| 10:30 PM 12/16 | 9.22 | 7.72 |
| 10:15 PM 12/16 | 9.26 | 7.77 |
| 10:00 PM 12/16 | 9.26 | 7.77 |
| 9:45 PM 12/16 | 9.29 | 7.81 |
| 9:30 PM 12/16 | 9.29 | 7.81 |
| 9:15 PM 12/16 | 9.29 | 7.81 |
| 9:00 PM 12/16 | 9.28 | 7.8 |
| 8:45 PM 12/16 | 9.17 | 7.65 |
| 8:30 PM 12/16 | 9.19 | 7.68 |
| 8:15 PM 12/16 | 9.15 | 7.63 |
| 8:00 PM 12/16 | 9.12 | 7.59 |
| 7:45 PM 12/16 | 9.2 | 7.69 |
| 7:30 PM 12/16 | 9.29 | 7.81 |
| 7:15 PM 12/16 | 9.35 | 7.89 |
| 7:00 PM 12/16 | 9.44 | 8.01 |
| 6:45 PM 12/16 | 9.5 | 8.09 |
| 6:30 PM 12/16 | 9.6 | 8.22 |
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.
