Watches, Warnings & Advisories



3 products issued by NWS for: Altoona AL

Hazardous Weather Outlook

Hazardous Weather Outlook
National Weather Service Birmingham AL
514 PM CDT Wed Sep 25 2024

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Marion-Lamar-Fayette-Winston-Walker-Blount-Etowah-Calhoun-Cherokee-
Cleburne-Pickens-Tuscaloosa-Jefferson-Shelby-St. Clair-Talladega-
Clay-Randolph-Sumter-Greene-Hale-Perry-Bibb-Chilton-Coosa-Tallapoosa-
Chambers-Marengo-Dallas-Autauga-Lowndes-Elmore-Montgomery-Macon-
Bullock-Lee-Russell-Pike-Barbour-
514 PM CDT Wed Sep 25 2024

This Hazardous Weather Outlook is for the counties served by the
National Weather Service office in Birmingham.

.DAY ONE...Outlook through Tonight.

Isolated flash flooding will be possible tonight over eastern
portions of Central Alabama.

.DAYS TWO THROUGH SEVEN...Thursday through Tuesday.

Heavy rainfall associated with an approaching tropical system will lead
to flooding for the eastern half of Central Alabama Thursday through
early Friday. Gusty winds will also be possible Thursday through
early Friday with wind gusts 30-50 mph possible in the eastern half
of Central Alabama.

.SPOTTER INFORMATION STATEMENT...

Activation of storm spotters and emergency management may be needed
through early Friday.

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Wind Advisory

URGENT - WEATHER MESSAGE
National Weather Service Birmingham AL
349 PM CDT Wed Sep 25 2024

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Blount-Etowah-Calhoun-Jefferson-Shelby-St. Clair-Talladega-Clay-
Chilton-Coosa-Tallapoosa-Autauga-Lowndes-Elmore-Montgomery-
Including the cities of Alabaster, Columbiana, Talladega,
Wetumpka, Montgomery, Oneonta, Dadeville, Tallassee, Pelham,
Moody, Rockford, Clanton, Anniston, Prattville, Birmingham,
Gadsden, Hoover, Hayneville, Sylacauga, Alexander City, Ashland,
Fort Deposit, and Pell City
349 PM CDT Wed Sep 25 2024

...WIND ADVISORY IN EFFECT FROM 7 PM THURSDAY TO 1 PM CDT FRIDAY...

* WHAT...Northwest winds 15 to 20 mph with gusts of 30 to 40 mph
  expected.

* WHERE...Autauga, Blount, Calhoun, Chilton, Clay, Coosa, Elmore,
  Etowah, Jefferson, Lowndes, Montgomery, Shelby, St. Clair,
  Talladega, and Tallapoosa Counties.

* WHEN...From 7 PM Thursday to 1 PM CDT Friday.

* IMPACTS...Gusty winds will blow around unsecured objects. Trees
  could be blown down and a few power outages may result.

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

Winds this strong can make driving difficult, especially for high
profile vehicles. Use extra caution.

Secure outdoor objects.

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32/JDavis




Flood Watch

Flood Watch
National Weather Service Birmingham AL
259 PM CDT Wed Sep 25 2024

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Etowah-Calhoun-Cherokee-Cleburne-St. Clair-Talladega-Clay-
Randolph-Coosa-Tallapoosa-Chambers-Elmore-Montgomery-Macon-
Bullock-Lee-Russell-Pike-Barbour-
Including the cities of Phenix City, Talladega, Wetumpka,
Montgomery, Pell City, Troy, Valley, Dadeville, Tallassee, Moody,
Tuskegee, Eufaula, Anniston, Union Springs, Lafayette, Gadsden,
Lanett, Auburn, Sylacauga, Alexander City, Ashland, Heflin,
Opelika, Centre, Roanoke, and Rockford
259 PM CDT Wed Sep 25 2024

...FLOOD WATCH REMAINS IN EFFECT THROUGH FRIDAY MORNING...

* WHAT...Flash flooding caused by excessive rainfall continues to be
  possible.

* WHERE...A portion of central Alabama, including the following
  counties, Barbour, Bullock, Calhoun, Chambers, Cherokee, Clay,
  Cleburne, Coosa, Elmore, Etowah, Lee, Macon, Montgomery, Pike,
  Randolph, Russell, St. Clair, Talladega and Tallapoosa.

* WHEN...Through Friday morning.

* IMPACTS...Excessive runoff may result in flooding of rivers,
  creeks, streams, and other low-lying and flood-prone locations.

* ADDITIONAL DETAILS...
  - Locally heavy rainfall will continue through Thursday night
    as Helene approaches the area. Rainfall amounts of 4 to 8
    inches will result in river flooding and flash flooding, some
    of which may be locally significant.
  - http://www.weather.gov/safety/flood

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

You should monitor later forecasts and be prepared to take action
should Flash Flood Warnings be issued.

&&

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32/JDavis