First – If you think you have symptoms of the novel coronavirus, call your doctor first. Do not go to the doctor’s office unless you need immediate care. You do not want to expose others to your illness and if you are well, you do not want to be exposed to someone else. Stay home unless your doctor tells you otherwise. Second – Do not go to the emergency room unless you require critical, immediate care. Emergency rooms need to serve those with the most critical needs. Do not go to the emergency room for COVID-19 testing. Third – There is a national blood shortage. If you are healthy and eligible, donate blood as soon as possible. Contact the Red Cross to find out where to donate and how to schedule an appointment. Finally – Avoid crowds of 10 or more people. Do not attend concerts, sports events, religious gatherings, movie theaters or use public transportation. People should also be at least six feet apart from one another. GRAPHIC: How to help fight COVID-19 Call doctor first Avoid emergency rooms and doctor’s offices Donate blood Avoid crowds of 10 or more people Stay 6 feet apart from others IF YOU HAVE COVID-19 SYMPTOMS, CALL YOUR DOCTOR FIRST Script: If you think you have symptoms of the novel coronavirus, call your doctor’s office first. Do not go to the emergency room or your doctor’s office without instructions from your physician. Do not go to the doctor or the emergency room for COVID-19 testing unless your doctor tells you to. Contact the Alabama Department of Public Health COVID-19 hotline to find out about testing locations and options. That number is 2-1-1. GRAPHIC: If you have COVID-19 symptoms: Call your doctor or urgent care facility FIRST Do not go to the ER unless you are critically ill Do not go to ER or doctor’s office for COVID-19 testing Call ADPH for testing locations: Dial 211

Weiss Dam

Alabama Power Provides An Update On The Latest Weiss Lake Levels

13 Feb 2020
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Alabama Power says we can expect Weiss lake level to rise near elevation 565.9 by today (Friday, Feb 14). All spillway gates are fully...
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Army Corps Of Engineers Grants Preliminary Approval For Higher Winter Pool On Weiss Lake

03 Dec 2019
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The U.S. Army Corps of Engineers has granted preliminary approval to higher winter pools at Weiss and Logan Martin lakes. The corps released a...
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Dryer Days Ahead Locally, But Shelters To Remain Open

05 Mar 2019
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Dryer days may finally be coming following the recent flooding affecting our local area. A new release from the National Weather Service on...
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Flood Warning For Coosa River At Weiss Dam Cancelled

05 Mar 2019
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The National Weather Service in Birmingham has cancelled the Flood Warning for the Coosa River at Weiss Dam. At 6:00 a.m. Tuesday the stage was...
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Flood Warning For Weiss Dam Remains In Effect, Portions Of Terrapin Creek Beginning To Overflow Banks

02 Mar 2019
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The Flood Warning continues for the Coosa River at Weiss Dam. As of Saturday morning the Weiss Lake level was 568’ 8” – Flood Stage is 567 feet....
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County Officials Say Rumors Circulating About A Crack At Weiss Dam Are Untrue

01 Mar 2019
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There have been some rumors circulating regarding a crack that has developed at Weiss Dam. We have been in contact with County EMA officials...
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Flood Warning Continues For The Coosa River At Weiss Dam

01 Jan 2016
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The Flood Warning continues for the Coosa River at Weiss Dam until Wednesday morning or until the Warning is cancelled. As of 8:00 Friday...
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