Flash Flood Warning Cullman County til 7:30PM

THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN HUNTSVILLE HAS ISSUED A

* FLASH FLOOD WARNING FOR…
CENTRAL CULLMAN COUNTY IN NORTH CENTRAL ALABAMA…

* UNTIL 730 PM CDT

THIS WARNING DOES INCLUDE THE CITIES OF CULLMAN AND HANCEVILLE. TRAVEL ALONG INTERSTATE 65 AND U.S. HIGHWAYS 31 AND 278 COULD BE IMPACTED. IF YOU ENCOUNTER FLOODED ROADWAYS…TURN AROUND, DON’T DROWN!!!

* AT 525 PM CDT…DOPPLER RADAR INDICATED THUNDERSTORMS PRODUCING
HEAVY RAIN ACROSS PORTIONS OF CULLMAN COUNTY. UP TO TWO INCHES OF
RAIN HAVE ALREADY FALLEN IN AN AREA FROM JUST NORTHWEST OF THE
CITY OF CULLMAN…TO NEAR HANCEVILLE. FLASH FLOODING IS EXPECTED
TO BEGIN SHORTLY.

* SOME LOCATIONS THAT WILL EXPERIENCE FLOODING INCLUDE…
CULLMAN…HANCEVILLE…GOOD HOPE…BALDWIN…VINEMONT…WEST
POINT…GARDEN CITY…WALTER AND PHELAN.

ADDITIONAL RAINFALL AMOUNTS OF ONE TO THREE INCHES ARE POSSIBLE
ACROSS CULLMAN COUNTY…ESPECIALLY AS THUNDERSTORMS REPEATEDLY
AFFECT THE SAME LOCATIONS.

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS…

MOVE TO HIGHER GROUND NOW. ACT QUICKLY TO PROTECT YOUR LIFE.

TURN AROUND…DON’T DROWN WHEN ENCOUNTERING FLOODED ROADS. MOST
FLOOD DEATHS OCCUR IN VEHICLES.

Category: Alabama's Weather, Severe Weather