Flood Statement
Issued by NWS Birmingham, AL

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Flood Advisory
National Weather Service Birmingham AL
533 AM CDT Sun Aug 3 2025

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Calhoun AL-Clay AL-Cleburne AL-Randolph AL-Talladega AL-
533 AM CDT Sun Aug 3 2025

...FLOOD ADVISORY NOW IN EFFECT UNTIL 8 AM CDT THIS MORNING...

* WHAT...Urban and small stream flooding caused by excessive
  rainfall continues.

* WHERE...A portion of central Alabama, including the following
  counties, Calhoun, Clay, Cleburne, Randolph and Talladega.

* WHEN...Until 800 AM CDT.

* IMPACTS...Minor flooding in low-lying and poor drainage areas.

* ADDITIONAL DETAILS...
  - At 533 AM CDT, Doppler radar indicated heavy rain due to
    thunderstorms. This will cause urban and small stream
    flooding.
  - Some locations that will experience flooding include...
    Anniston, Oxford, Talladega, Heflin, Cobb Town, Fort
    McClellan, West End-Cobb Town, Saks, Lincoln, Weaver,
    Riverside, Munford, Ohatchee, Hobson City, Ranburne,
    Fruithurst, Edwardsville, Woodland, Oxford Lake and Mount
    Cheaha.


PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

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

Be especially cautious at night when it is harder to recognize the
dangers of flooding.

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.

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LAT...LON 3376 8604 3380 8606 3386 8600 3376 8583
      3373 8536 3336 8528 3336 8556 3341 8592
      3345 8608 3353 8621 3355 8619 3359 8622
      3359 8619 3361 8620 3362 8617 3363 8616
      3368 8620 3370 8618 3367 8615 3371 8614


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