925
WGUS74 KBMX 182116
FFSBMX
FLASH FLOOD STATEMENT
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE BIRMINGHAM AL
416 PM CDT WED JUN 18 2025
ALC073-115-117-182330-
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JEFFERSON AL-ST. CLAIR AL-SHELBY AL-
416 PM CDT WED JUN 18 2025
...FLASH FLOOD WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 630 PM CDT THIS
EVENING FOR CENTRAL JEFFERSON, WEST CENTRAL ST. CLAIR AND
NORTHWESTERN SHELBY COUNTIES...
AT 416 PM CDT, DOPPLER RADAR INDICATED THUNDERSTORMS PRODUCING HEAVY
RAIN ACROSS THE WARNED AREA. BETWEEN 1 AND 1.5 INCHES OF RAIN HAVE
FALLEN. FLOODING IMPACTS WILL CONTINUE, BUT NO ADDITIONAL RAINFALL
IS EXPECTED. FLASH FLOODING IS ONGOING OR EXPECTED TO BEGIN SHORTLY.
HAZARD...FLASH FLOODING CAUSED BY THUNDERSTORMS.
SOURCE...RADAR.
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...
BIRMINGHAM, HOOVER, VESTAVIA HILLS, BESSEMER, HOMEWOOD, PELHAM,
MOUNTAIN BROOK, TRUSSVILLE, HELENA, HUEYTOWN, IRONDALE, LEEDS,
MOODY, FAIRFIELD, FULTONDALE, SPRINGVILLE, ODENVILLE, CENTER
POINT, PLEASANT GROVE AND CLAY.
PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...
TURN AROUND, DON'T DROWN WHEN ENCOUNTERING FLOODED ROADS. MOST FLOOD
DEATHS OCCUR IN VEHICLES.
BE AWARE OF YOUR SURROUNDINGS AND DO NOT DRIVE ON FLOODED ROADS.
LAT...LON 3329 8709 3329 8713 3330 8713 3331 8716
3332 8716 3356 8688 3369 8665 3381 8634
3377 8625 3377 8627 3339 8661 3322 8698
3325 8703 3325 8707 3328 8707 3328 8709
FLASH FLOOD...RADAR INDICATED
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