Flood Advisory for Jefferson, AL
What: Urban and small stream flooding caused by excessive rainfall is expected. Impacts: Minor flooding in low-lying and poor drainage areas. Where: A portion of central Alabama, including the following county, Jefferson. When: Until 1000 PM CDT.
Official alert brief
WHAT
Urban and small stream flooding caused by excessive rainfall is expected.
WHERE
A portion of central Alabama, including the following county, Jefferson.
WHEN
Until 1000 PM CDT.
IMPACTS
Minor flooding in low-lying and poor drainage areas.
ADDITIONAL DETAILS
At 652 PM CDT, Doppler radar indicated heavy rain due to thunderstorms. This will cause urban and small stream flooding. Some locations that will experience flooding include... Birmingham, Hoover, Vestavia Hills, Homewood, Mountain Brook, Irondale, Tarrant, Five Points South, Samford University, Cahaba Heights, U.A.B. Campus, Kingston, The Summit, Regions Field, B.j.c.c., Birmingham Airport, Brook Highland, Lake Purdy, Birmingham Zoo and Highland Park Golf Course.
Instructions
Turn around, don't drown when encountering flooded roads. Most flood deaths occur in vehicles.