Flash Flood Warning Bullock/Chambers/Lee/Macon/Montgomery Counties until 10:30 AM

THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN BIRMINGHAM HAS ISSUED A

* FLASH FLOOD WARNING FOR…
BULLOCK COUNTY IN SOUTHEAST ALABAMA…
LEE COUNTY IN EAST CENTRAL ALABAMA…
MACON COUNTY IN SOUTHEAST ALABAMA…
MONTGOMERY COUNTY IN SOUTH CENTRAL ALABAMA…
SOUTHERN CHAMBERS COUNTY IN EAST CENTRAL ALABAMA…

* UNTIL 1030 AM CDT

* AT 739 AM CDT…EMERGENCY MANAGEMENT REPORTED SOME FLOODING OF
ROADWAYS WAS OCCURRING IN PORTIONS OF LEE COUNTY. ADDITIONAL
RAINFALL SPREADING ACROSS THE WARNED AREA WILL PRODUCE FLASH
FLOODING DURING THE NEXT FEW HOURS…ESPECIALLY IN LOW LYING AREAS
NEAR SMALL CREEKS AND STREAMS OR IN AREAS PRONE TO FLOODING.

* RUNOFF FROM THIS EXCESSIVE RAINFALL WILL CAUSE FLASH FLOODING TO
OCCUR. SOME LOCATIONS THAT WILL EXPERIENCE FLOODING INCLUDE…
AUBURN…LAFAYETTE…LANETT…MONTGOMERY…OPELIKA…AND
DAVISVILLE.

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS…

DO NOT DRIVE YOUR VEHICLE INTO AREAS WHERE THE WATER COVERS THE
ROADWAY. THE WATER DEPTH MAY BE TOO GREAT TO ALLOW YOUR CAR TO CROSS
SAFELY.

Category: Alabama's Weather, Severe Weather