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FLOOD ADVISORY
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE BIRMINGHAM AL
120 PM CDT TUE MAY 27 2025
.A LINE OF HEAVY RAINFALL HAS PASSED THROUGH THE ADVISORY AREA.
WATER LEVELS ARE ELEVATED AND SOME TRAVEL PROBLEMS MAY DEVELOP IN
LOW-LYING AND POOR DRAINAGE AREAS. CONDITIONS SHOULD IMPROVE LATER
THIS AFTERNOON.
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CALHOUN AL-CHEROKEE AL-CLEBURNE AL-
120 PM CDT TUE MAY 27 2025
..FLOOD ADVISORY IN EFFECT UNTIL 430 PM CDT THIS AFTERNOON
* WHAT...URBAN AND SMALL STREAM FLOODING CAUSED BY EXCESSIVE
RAINFALL IS EXPECTED.
* WHERE...A PORTION OF CENTRAL ALABAMA, INCLUDING THE FOLLOWING
COUNTIES, CALHOUN, CHEROKEE AND CLEBURNE.
* WHEN...UNTIL 430 PM CDT.
* IMPACTS...MINOR FLOODING IN LOW-LYING AND POOR DRAINAGE AREAS.
WATER OVER ROADWAYS. OVERFLOWING POOR DRAINAGE AREAS. RIVER OR
STREAM FLOWS ARE ELEVATED.
* ADDITIONAL DETAILS...
- AT 118 PM CDT, DOPPLER RADAR INDICATED HEAVY RAIN DUE TO
THUNDERSTORMS. THIS IS CAUSING URBAN AND SMALL STREAM
FLOODING.
- SOME LOCATIONS THAT WILL EXPERIENCE FLOODING INCLUDE...
PIEDMONT, CENTRE, HEFLIN, CEDAR BLUFF, FORNEY, CENTRE
MUNICIPAL AIRPORT, RANBURNE, FRUITHURST, EDWARDSVILLE,
GAYLESVILLE, PLEASANT GAP, MARS HILLS, MUSCADINE, ABERNATHY,
MOSHAT, TENNALA, EASTERN WEISS LAKE, WESTERN WEISS LAKE,
CORNWALL FURNACE PARK AND LIBERTY HILL.
PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...
TURN AROUND, DON'T DROWN WHEN ENCOUNTERING FLOODED ROADS. MOST FLOOD
DEATHS OCCUR IN VEHICLES.
LAT...LON 3440 8550 3396 8540 3349 8531 3349 8533
3350 8535 3349 8536 3350 8569 3388 8569
3412 8576
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