Flash Flood Statement
Issued by NWS Birmingham, AL

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Flash Flood Statement
National Weather Service Birmingham AL
526 PM CDT Sat Aug 2 2025

ALC081-030015-
/O.CON.KBMX.FF.W.0025.000000T0000Z-250803T0015Z/
/00000.0.ER.000000T0000Z.000000T0000Z.000000T0000Z.OO/
Lee AL-
526 PM CDT Sat Aug 2 2025

...FLASH FLOOD WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 715 PM CDT THIS
EVENING FOR SOUTHEASTERN LEE COUNTY...

At 526 PM CDT, Doppler radar indicated thunderstorms producing heavy
rain across the warned area. Between 1 and 3 inches of rain have
fallen. Additional rainfall amounts up to 0.5 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...
  Smiths, Smiths Station, Bleecker, Griffen Mill, Ladonia and
  Monterey Heights.

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

Turn around, don`t drown when encountering flooded roads. Most flood
deaths occur in vehicles.

Please report observed flooding to local emergency services or law
enforcement and request they pass this information to the National
Weather Service when you can do so safely.

&&

LAT...LON 3263 8527 3263 8508 3262 8509 3262 8508
      3260 8508 3258 8507 3258 8506 3256 8504
      3255 8504 3254 8503 3254 8502 3252 8501
      3251 8500 3251 8506 3247 8506 3247 8523
      3253 8532

FLASH FLOOD...RADAR INDICATED

$$

12/Robinson