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FLASH FLOOD STATEMENT
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE BIRMINGHAM AL
639 PM CDT SAT AUG 2 2025
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LEE AL-
639 PM CDT SAT AUG 2 2025
...FLASH FLOOD WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 715 PM CDT THIS
EVENING FOR EAST CENTRAL LEE COUNTY...
AT 639 PM CDT, DOPPLER RADAR INDICATED THUNDERSTORMS RECENTLY
PRODUCED HEAVY RAIN ACROSS THE WARNED AREA. BETWEEN 1 AND 3 INCHES
OF RAIN HAVE FALLEN. FLOODING IMPACTS WILL CONTINUE, BUT LITTLE TO
NO ADDITIONAL RAINFALL IS EXPECTED.
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...
SMITHS, SMITHS STATION, BLEECKER, LADONIA AND MONTEREY HEIGHTS.
PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...
TURN AROUND, DON'T DROWN WHEN ENCOUNTERING FLOODED ROADS. MOST FLOOD
DEATHS OCCUR IN VEHICLES.
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 3258 8506 3257 8506 3256 8505 3256 8504
3255 8504 3254 8503 3254 8502 3253 8502
3252 8501 3251 8500 3251 8506 3247 8506
3247 8507 3251 8514 3256 8520 3261 8524
3262 8509 3258 8507
FLASH FLOOD...RADAR INDICATED
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