Flash Flood Watch For Parts Of Central Alabama Through 10:00 AM Saturday

Scott Martin | October 25, 2019 @ 9:23 pm

NWS Birmingham has issued a Flash Flood Watch for Fayette, Greene, Hale, Lamar, Marengo, Marion, Pickens, Sumter, Tuscaloosa, Walker, and Winston counties in Central Alabama until 10:00 am on Saturday morning.

A slow moving storm system will drop additional moderate to heavy rains across west central Alabama into Saturday morning. Several locations have already received 2 to 3 inches of rain. An additional 2 to 3 inches or rain is possible into Saturday. These rain amounts may cause some flooding. Some roads may become flooded and may be impassable. Some creeks and streams may also flood.

A Flash Flood Watch means that conditions may develop that lead to flash flooding. Flash flooding is a very dangerous situation.

Category: Alabama's Weather, ALL POSTS, Severe Weather

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Scott Martin is an operational meteorologist, professional graphic artist, musician, husband, and father. Not only is Scott a member of the National Weather Association, but he is also the Central Alabama Chapter of the NWA president. Scott is also the co-founder of Racecast Weather, which provides forecasts for many racing series across the USA. He also supplies forecasts for the BassMaster Elite Series events including the BassMaster Classic.