Flash Flood Warning for Parts of Colbert and Lauderdale Counties Until 630 pm

Flooding being reported in Northwest Alabama.

The National Weather Service in Huntsville has issued a

* Flash Flood Warning for…
Southeastern Colbert County in northwestern Alabama…
South Central Lauderdale County in northwestern Alabama…

* Until 630 PM CDT.

* At 358 PM CDT, Doppler radar indicated thunderstorms producing
heavy rain across the warned area. Between 2 and 3 inches of rain
have fallen. Additional rainfall amounts of 1 to 2 inches are
possible in the warned area. Flash flooding is ongoing or expected
to begin shortly.

HAZARD…Flash flooding caused by thunderstorms.

SOURCE…Radar.

IMPACT…Flash flooding of small creeks and streams, urban
areas, highways, streets and underpasses as well as
other poor drainage and low-lying areas.

* Some locations that will experience flash flooding include…
Florence, Muscle Shoals, Sheffield, Tuscumbia, Killen, St.
Florian, Underwood-Petersville, Northwest Alabama Regional
Airport, Colbert Heights and Ford City.

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