ALABAMA FLOW REPORT

Last Updated: December 18, 2025

Streamflow levels across Alabama are currently 23.0% of normal, with the Alabama River At Claiborne L&D Near Monroeville reporting the highest discharge in the state with 7860cfs and gauge stage of 34.98 ft. Meanwhile, the Huntsville Sp Br At Johnson Road is seeing a spike in streamflows today after experiencing a 433.87% increase since yesterday, and currently running at 3310cfs.

Maximum gauge stage in the state was last observed at the Tombigbee River At Bevill L&D Nr Pickensville, currently reporting a stage of 136.46ft. The Village Creek At 24Th St. At Birmingham in the Locust watershed is surging for this time of year at 229cfs, about 321.11% of normal.

       



Alabama is home to several major surface flows, including the Tennessee River, the Black Warrior River, and the Alabama River. There are numerous reservoirs and dams throughout the state, including the Lewis Smith Lake Dam and the Martin Dam. The climate in Alabama is generally warm and humid, with frequent rainfall throughout the year. The state's hydrology is influenced by several factors, including the Appalachian Mountains to the north and the Gulf of Mexico to the south. Major tributaries to Alabama's rivers include the Cahaba River, the Coosa River, and the Tombigbee River. Snowpack is generally not a significant factor in Alabama's hydrology, although there have been occasional snowstorms in the northern part of the state.