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NOTE: River forecasts for this location take into account past precipitation and the precipitation amounts expected approximately 48 hours into the future from the forecast issuance time. NOTE: Forecasts for the Burnt Corn Creek at Hwy 41 near Brewton 1NW are issued as needed during times of high water, but are not routinely available.

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Flood Categories (in feet) Major Flood Stage: 33 Moderate Flood Stage: 22 Flood Stage: 16 Action Stage: 11 Low Stage (in feet): -9999 Historic Crests (1) 23.50 ft on 03/15/1998 (2) 22.15 ft on 09/29/1998 (3) 20.85 ft on 12/15/1990 (4) 18.83 ft on 09/17/2020 (5) 17.56 ft on 03/04/2001 (6) 17.30 ft on 12/25/2015 (7) 17.03 ft on 01/04/2017 (8) 16.47 ft on 02/05/2022 (9) 16.13 ft on 10/06/2021 (10) 16.10 ft on 01/03/2017 Show More Historic Crests (P): Preliminary values subject to further review. Recent Crests (1) 16.47 ft on 02/05/2022 (2) 16.13 ft on 10/06/2021 (3) 18.83 ft on 09/17/2020 (4) 10.92 ft on 04/15/2019 (5) 10.76 ft on 12/30/2018 (6) 15.30 ft on 06/23/2017 (7) 17.03 ft on 01/04/2017 (8) 16.10 ft on 01/03/2017 (9) 17.30 ft on 12/25/2015 (10) 13.94 ft on 05/15/2014 Show More Recent Crests (P): Preliminary values subject to further review. Low Water Records (1) 3.17 ft on 09/24/2010 For more information on your flood risk go to www.floodsmart.gov. Show FEMA's National Flood Hazard Layers FEMA's National Flood Hazard Layers not showing? Why aren't the FEMA National Flood Hazard Layers showing on the ESRI Map? Possible reasons: There are no FEMA National Flood Hazard Layers for the location which you are viewing on ESRI Maps. The FEMA Web Mapping Service (WMS) is down. Note: Your zoom level may have changed. ESRI's zoom levels must be between 14 and 16 to show National Flood Hazard layers.

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Flood Impacts & Photos

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33	Murder Creek and Burnt Corn Creek bridges are impassable.
29	Severe flooding to Court Street and East Street.
27	Highway 31 covered with flood waters. All downtown businesses impacted by flood waters.
24	Water begins to enter the Grede Foundry facility.
22	Flooding of Persimmon and Ann Streets. Burnt Corn Creek Park is flooded. Downtown boardwalk businesses are in jeopardy of flood waters. Grede Foundary is threatened if water continues to rise.
16	Persimmon and Ann Street begin to flood. Jennings Park on left bank of the creek is flooded along with Highway 41 near the park. This is the critical stage for the Grede Foundry in Brewton.

About This Location

Latitude: 31.129722° N, Longitude: 87.087222° W, Horizontal Datum: NAD27 River Stage Reference Frame Gauge Height Flood Stage Uses NWS stage 0 ft 16 ft Interpreting hydrographs and NWS watch, warnings, and forecasts, and inundation maps Vertical Datum Elevation (gauge height = 0) Elevation (gauge height = flood stage) Elevation information source NAVD88 69.4 16.0 Survey grade GPS equipment, FEMA flood plain maps, newer USGS topographic maps NGVD 29 Not Available Not Available Older USGS topographic maps, NGVD29 benchmarks MSL Not Available Not Available Older USGS topographic maps, MSL benchmarks Other Not Available Not Available   Current/Historical Observations: U.S. Geological Survey (USGS) Data and Site Info for Hwy 41 near Brewton 1NW

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Graphical forecasts for the Burnt Corn Creek at Hwy 41 near Brewton 1NW are issued only during times of on-going or potential flood situations.

Resources

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