Expires:202405100700;Remove:202405100700;944532 WGUS54 KBMX 100348 FFWBMX ALC081-100700- /O.NEW.KBMX.FF.W.0008.240510T0348Z-240510T0700Z/ /00000.0.ER.000000T0000Z.000000T0000Z.000000T0000Z.OO/ BULLETIN - EAS ACTIVATION REQUESTED Flash Flood Warning National Weather Service Birmingham AL 1048 PM CDT Thu May 9 2024 The National Weather Service in Birmingham has issued a * Flash Flood Warning for... Lee County in east central Alabama... * Until 200 AM CDT. * At 1048 PM CDT, the public reported thunderstorms producing heavy rain in Auburn, Opelika. Between 2 and 2.5 inches of rain have fallen. Additional rainfall amounts up to 1 inch are possible in the warned area. Flash flooding is already occurring. HAZARD...Flash flooding caused by thunderstorms. SOURCE...Public reported. 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... Auburn, Opelika, Notasulga, Beauregard, Auburn University, Griffen Mill, Beans Mill, Loachapoka, Robert G. Pitts Airport, Chewacla State Park and Mount Jefferson. 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 3256 8564 3257 8566 3258 8566 3258 8568 3273 8554 3273 8538 3270 8526 3247 8515 3247 8544 3250 8544 3250 8549 FLASH FLOOD...OBSERVED $$ 40/Sizemore