EXPIRED – Flood Advisory for Parts of St. Clair & Shelby Counties Until 7 pm

Scott Martin | July 20, 2021 @ 4:03 pm

The National Weather Service in Birmingham has issued a

* Urban and Small Stream Flood Advisory for…
Southwestern St. Clair County in central Alabama…
Northeastern Shelby County in central Alabama…

* Until 700 PM CDT.

* At 400 PM CDT, Doppler radar indicated heavy rain due to
thunderstorms. This will cause urban and small stream flooding.
Between 1 and 2 inches of rain have fallen so far. Heavy rain will
continue from this slow-moving storm.

* Some locations that will experience flooding include…
Pell City, Leeds, Moody, Vincent, Vandiver, Bald Rock, Coosa
Island, Harrisburg, Logan Martin Lake, Camp Winnataska, Sterrett
and Chula Vista.

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS…

Turn around, don’t drown when encountering flooded roads. Most flood
deaths occur in vehicles.

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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.