Flash Flood Warning for Chilton, Shelby and Talladega til 10:15 a.m.

A narrow strip of some incredible rainfall amounts from this morning’s storms has triggered this flash flood warning.

Rainfall amounts of over four inches have fallen from Jemison to Chilldersburg to Talladega.

Please remember, turn around, don’t drown.

THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN BIRMINGHAM HAS ISSUED A

* FLASH FLOOD WARNING FOR…
NORTH CENTRAL CHILTON COUNTY IN CENTRAL ALABAMA…
SOUTHEASTERN SHELBY COUNTY IN CENTRAL ALABAMA…
TALLADEGA COUNTY IN EAST CENTRAL ALABAMA…

* UNTIL 1015 AM CST

* AT 720 AM CST…DOPPLER RADAR INDICATED A THUNDERSTORM PRODUCING
HEAVY RAIN ACROSS THE WARNED AREA. 3 TO 4 INCHES OF RAIN HAVE
FALLEN. FLASH FLOODING IS EXPECTED TO BEGIN SHORTLY.

* SOME LOCATIONS THAT WILL EXPERIENCE FLOODING INCLUDE…
OXFORD…TALLADEGA…SYLACAUGA…CHILDERSBURG…COLUMBIANA…
JEMISON…WILSONVILLE…TALLADEGA SPRINGS…LINCOLN…VINCENT…
THORSBY…HARPERSVILLE…MUNFORD…WALDO…CHILTON COUNTY MOTOR
SPORTS PARK…FAYETTEVILLE…TALLADEGA SUPERSPEEDWAY…LAY LAKE…
ALPINE BAY RESORT AND LOGAN MARTIN DAM.

THIS INCLUDES THE FOLLOWING HIGHWAYS…
INTERSTATE 65 NEAR MILE MARKER 219.
INTERSTATE 20 BETWEEN MILE MARKERS 165 AND 179.

Category: Severe Weather