Flash Flood Warning – Lowndes, Elmore, Montgomery, & Dallas Counties Until 1:45 AM CDT

A Flash Flood Warning has been issued until 1:45 AM CDT for northern Lowndes, southwestern Elmore, Autauga, and southeastern Dallas counties. 2 inches of rain have already fallen in the warned area, and flash flooding is expected to begin shortly as heavy rain continues to fall. Locations affected in this warning are listed below.

There may be some stronger winds involved with this thunderstorm, as the line has a well-defined bow echo. As of now, it is still below limits of a severe thunderstorm.

THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN BIRMINGHAM HAS ISSUED A

* FLASH FLOOD WARNING FOR…
NORTHERN LOWNDES COUNTY IN SOUTH CENTRAL ALABAMA…
SOUTHWESTERN ELMORE COUNTY IN EAST CENTRAL ALABAMA…
AUTAUGA COUNTY IN CENTRAL ALABAMA…
NORTHWESTERN MONTGOMERY COUNTY IN SOUTH CENTRAL ALABAMA…
SOUTHEASTERN DALLAS COUNTY IN SOUTH CENTRAL ALABAMA…

* UNTIL 145 AM CDT

* AT 1041 PM CDT…DOPPLER RADAR INDICATED THUNDERSTORMS PRODUCING
HEAVY RAIN ACROSS THE WARNED AREA. UP TO TWO INCHES OF RAIN HAVE
ALREADY FALLEN. FLASH FLOODING IS EXPECTED TO BEGIN SHORTLY.

* SOME LOCATIONS THAT WILL EXPERIENCE FLOODING INCLUDE…
NORTHWESTERN MONTGOMERY…PRATTVILLE…SELMA…MILLBROOK…WETUMPKA…
SELMONT-WEST SELMONT…ELMORE…COOSADA…DEATSVILLE…AUTAUGAVILLE…
WHITE HALL…LOWNDESBORO…BENTON…MEMORIAL STADIUM…JORDAN LAKE…
BOYLSTON…ALABAMA STATE UNIVERSITY…WOODCREST…VIDA JUNCTION AND
LAGOON PARK.

ADDITIONAL RAINFALL AMOUNTS OF ONE TO TWO INCHES ARE POSSIBLE IN THE
WARNED AREA.

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