Flood Statement
Issued by NWS Birmingham, AL
Issued by NWS Birmingham, AL
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588 WGUS84 KBMX 301011 FLSBMX Flood Advisory National Weather Service Birmingham AL 511 AM CDT Tue Apr 30 2024 ALC125-127-301315- /O.NEW.KBMX.FA.Y.0042.240430T1011Z-240430T1315Z/ /00000.N.ER.000000T0000Z.000000T0000Z.000000T0000Z.OO/ Tuscaloosa AL-Walker AL- 511 AM CDT Tue Apr 30 2024 ...FLOOD ADVISORY IN EFFECT UNTIL 815 AM CDT THIS MORNING... * WHAT...Small stream flooding caused by excessive rainfall is expected. * WHERE...A portion of central Alabama, including the following counties, Tuscaloosa and Walker. * WHEN...Until 815 AM CDT. * IMPACTS...Minor flooding in low-lying and poor drainage areas. * ADDITIONAL DETAILS... - At 511 AM CDT, Doppler radar indicated heavy rain due to thunderstorms. This will cause small stream flooding. - Some locations that will experience flooding include... Parrish, Gorgas, Gorgas Steam Plant, Whitson, The Wye, Wiley, Tutwiler, Windham Springs and Goodsprings. 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. && LAT...LON 3340 8758 3347 8756 3360 8743 3360 8742 3361 8742 3375 8726 3367 8717 3353 8732 3340 8745 $$ 32/Davis