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Flood Watch

National Weather Service Birmingham AL

846 PM CDT Tue Apr 9 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-

Including the cities of Double Springs, Fayette, Centre,

Demopolis, Tuskegee, Auburn, Sulligent, Clanton, Gadsden, Linden,

Prattville, Montgomery, Pelham, Lafayette, Heflin, Columbiana,

Wetumpka, Moody, Moundville, Opelika, Hamilton, Jasper, Selma,

Lanett, Hayneville, Pell City, Greensboro, Valley, Marion,

Tuscaloosa, Phenix City, Troy, Vernon, Carrollton, Alexander

City, Anniston, Eufaula, Birmingham, Centreville, Eutaw,

Rockford, Livingston, Oneonta, Sylacauga, Dadeville, Fort

Deposit, Alabaster, Tallassee, Hoover, Ashland, Roanoke,

Talladega, and Union Springs

846 PM CDT Tue Apr 9 2024



...FLOOD WATCH REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM WEDNESDAY AFTERNOON THROUGH 

THURSDAY MORNING...



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

  possible.



* WHERE...All of Central Alabama.



* WHEN...From Wednesday afternoon through Thursday morning.



* IMPACTS...Excessive runoff may result in flooding of rivers, 

  creeks, streams, and other low-lying and flood-prone locations. 

  Flooding may occur in poor drainage and urban areas.



* ADDITIONAL DETAILS...

  - An area of showers and thunderstorms with heavy rainfall will

    enter west Alabama Wednesday afternoon and track slowly

    eastward through Wednesday night. Rainfall amounts of 3 to 4

    inches with locally higher amounts are expected.

  - 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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