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WGUS84 KBMX 270623
FLSBMX
FLOOD ADVISORY
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE BIRMINGHAM AL
1223 AM CST FRI FEB 27 2026
ALC007-073-115-117-121-125-271015-
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/00000.N.ER.000000T0000Z.000000T0000Z.000000T0000Z.OO/
BIBB AL-JEFFERSON AL-ST. CLAIR AL-SHELBY AL-TALLADEGA AL-
TUSCALOOSA AL-
1223 AM CST FRI FEB 27 2026
..FLOOD ADVISORY IN EFFECT UNTIL 415 AM CST EARLY THIS MORNING
* WHAT...URBAN AND SMALL STREAM FLOODING CAUSED BY EXCESSIVE
RAINFALL IS EXPECTED.
* WHERE...A PORTION OF CENTRAL ALABAMA, INCLUDING THE FOLLOWING
COUNTIES, BIBB, JEFFERSON, SHELBY, ST. CLAIR, TALLADEGA AND
TUSCALOOSA.
* WHEN...UNTIL 415 AM CST.
* IMPACTS...MINOR FLOODING IN LOW-LYING AND POOR DRAINAGE AREAS.
SOME LOW-WATER CROSSINGS MAY BECOME IMPASSABLE. RIVER OR STREAM
FLOWS ARE ELEVATED.
* ADDITIONAL DETAILS...
- AT 1223 AM CST, DOPPLER RADAR INDICATED HEAVY RAIN DUE TO
THUNDERSTORMS. THIS WILL CAUSE URBAN AND SMALL STREAM
FLOODING.
- SOME LOCATIONS THAT WILL EXPERIENCE FLOODING INCLUDE...
SOUTHWESTERN BIRMINGHAM, TUSCALOOSA, HOOVER, VESTAVIA HILLS,
ALABASTER, BESSEMER, HOMEWOOD, NORTHPORT, PELHAM, OXFORD,
HELENA, HUEYTOWN, TALLADEGA, SYLACAUGA, PELL CITY, CALERA,
CHELSEA, MONTEVALLO, CHILDERSBURG AND COLUMBIANA.
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.
LAT...LON 3330 8784 3346 8667 3355 8641 3359 8601
3357 8580 3350 8585 3350 8590 3340 8592
3338 8598 3329 8601 3330 8612 3319 8612
3320 8617 3311 8617 3307 8688 3301 8731
3302 8783
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