


Flood Statement
Issued by NWS Birmingham, AL
Issued by NWS Birmingham, AL
207 WGUS84 KBMX 172101 FLSBMX Flood Advisory National Weather Service Birmingham AL 401 PM CDT Tue Jun 17 2025 ALC015-115-117-121-180030- /O.NEW.KBMX.FA.Y.0089.250617T2101Z-250618T0030Z/ /00000.N.ER.000000T0000Z.000000T0000Z.000000T0000Z.OO/ Calhoun AL-St. Clair AL-Shelby AL-Talladega AL- 401 PM CDT Tue Jun 17 2025 ...FLOOD ADVISORY IN EFFECT UNTIL 730 PM CDT THIS EVENING... * WHAT...Urban and small stream flooding caused by excessive rainfall is expected. * WHERE...A portion of central Alabama, including the following counties, Calhoun, Shelby, St. Clair and Talladega. * WHEN...Until 730 PM CDT. * IMPACTS...Minor flooding in low-lying and poor drainage areas. Water over roadways. * ADDITIONAL DETAILS... - At 401 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 1.5 inches are expected over the area. This additional rain will result in minor flooding. - Some locations that will experience flooding include... Alabaster, Anniston, Pelham, Oxford, Talladega, Sylacauga, Pell City, Jacksonville, Calera, Chelsea, Montevallo, Childersburg, Piedmont, Columbiana, Wilsonville, Talladega Springs, West End-Cobb Town, Cobb Town, Saks and Fort McClellan. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... Turn around, don`t drown when encountering flooded roads. Most flood deaths occur in vehicles. && LAT...LON 3391 8597 3397 8574 3396 8553 3389 8553 3388 8564 3385 8559 3377 8564 3365 8564 3350 8590 3329 8598 3330 8612 3310 8617 3310 8649 3302 8655 3306 8662 3307 8661 3305 8690 3310 8697 3319 8691 3362 8628 $$ 12/Robinson