Flash Flood Warning for Calhoun, AL; Cherokee, AL; Cleburne, AL +1 more
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FFWBMX The National Weather Service in Birmingham has issued a * Flash Flood Warning for... Northeastern Calhoun County in east central Alabama... Northeastern Cleburne County in east central Alabama... Southern Cherokee County in northeastern Alabama... East Central Etowah County in northeastern Alabama... * Until...
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Turn around, don't drown when encountering flooded roads. Most flood deaths occur in vehicles. Be aware of your surroundings and do not drive on flooded roads.
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FFWBMX The National Weather Service in Birmingham has issued a * Flash Flood Warning for... Northeastern Calhoun County in east central Alabama... Northeastern Cleburne County in east central Alabama... Southern Cherokee County in northeastern Alabama... East Central Etowah County in northeastern Alabama... * Until 700 PM CDT. * At 353 PM CDT, Doppler radar indicated thunderstorms producing heavy rain across the warned area. Flash flooding is ongoing or expected to begin shortly. HAZARD...Flash flooding caused by thunderstorms. SOURCE...Radar indicated. 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... Piedmont, Hokes Bluff, Pleasant Gap, Ball Flat, Ballplay, Mars Hills, Spring Garden, Knightens Crossroads, Liberty Hill, Coloma, Borden Springs, Oak Level and Reaves.
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Flash Flood Warning issued August 11 at 3:53PM CDT until August 11 at 7:00PM CDT by NWS Birmingham AL
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Publisher: Weather Alert Watch. Primary source: NWS Birmingham AL. This page reorganizes official fields and does not add a forecast or expand the affected area.
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