Areal Flood Advisory for much of East-Central Alabama

Ryan Stinnett | March 16, 2014 @ 8:53 am

THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN BIRMINGHAM HAS ISSUED AN

* URBAN AND SMALL STREAM FLOOD ADVISORY FOR…
EASTERN AUTAUGA COUNTY…
CHAMBERS COUNTY…
SOUTHERN COOSA COUNTY…
ELMORE COUNTY…
LEE COUNTY…
TALLAPOOSA COUNTY…
LOWNDES COUNTY…
MONTGOMERY COUNTY…
BARBOUR COUNTY…
BULLOCK COUNTY…
MACON COUNTY…
NORTHERN PIKE COUNTY…
RUSSELL COUNTY…

* UNTIL 1130 AM CDT

* AT 840 AM CDT…A LARGE AREA OF SHOWERS AND THUNDERSTORMS WILL
CONTINUE MOVING OVER THE ADVISORY AREA THE NEXT FEW HOURS. SOME
LOCATIONS HAVE ALREADY RECEIVED UP TO 2 INCHES OF RAIN. IT APPEARS
THAT MOST LOCATIONS WILL RECEIVE 2 TO 3 INCHES WITHIN A 3 HOUR
WINDOW AND THESE AMOUNTS MAY CAUSE SOME MINOR FLOODING. LOW
LYING…POOR DRAINAGE AND CLOGGED DRAINAGE AREAS WILL BE THE MOST
SUSCEPTIBLE TO HIGH WATER.

DO NOT DRIVE INTO WATER OF UNKNOWN DEPTH. TURN AROUND AND DON’T
DROWN.

Category: Alabama's Weather

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