Flood Advisory for Bullock, AL; Lowndes, AL; Macon, AL +1 more
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What you need to know
- Applies to
- Bullock, Lowndes, Macon, Montgomery
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- Official severity
- Minor
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What is happening
What: Urban area and small stream flooding caused by excessive rainfall is expected. Impacts: Minor flooding in low-lying and poor drainage areas. Where: East Central Lowndes County in south central Alabama... Central Montgomery County in south central Alabama... Northwestern Bullock County in southeastern...
What the bulletin says to do
Turn around, don't drown when encountering flooded roads. Most flood deaths occur in vehicles.
Full official description
Bulletin details
* WHAT...Urban area and small stream flooding caused by excessive rainfall is expected. * WHERE...East Central Lowndes County in south central Alabama... Central Montgomery County in south central Alabama... Northwestern Bullock County in southeastern Alabama... Southwestern Macon County in southeastern Alabama... * WHEN...Until 600 PM CDT. * IMPACTS...Minor flooding in low-lying and poor drainage areas. * ADDITIONAL DETAILS... At 309 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. Additional rainfall amounts up to 1 inch are expected over the area. This additional rain will result in minor flooding. Some locations that will experience flooding include... Southern Montgomery, Hayneville, Pike Road, Pinedale, Sprague, Snowdoun, Hyundai Motors Of Alabama, Hope Hull, Pintlala, Shopton, Hardaway, Franklin Field, Carters Hill, Barachias, Cecil, Mitchell and Letohatchee.
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- Alert
Flood Advisory issued August 14 at 3:09PM CDT until August 14 at 6:00PM CDT by NWS Birmingham AL
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Source and limitations
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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