077  
WGUS54 KBMX 030042  
FFWBMX  
ALC019-030345-  
/O.NEW.KBMX.FF.W.0026.250803T0042Z-250803T0345Z/  
/00000.0.ER.000000T0000Z.000000T0000Z.000000T0000Z.OO/  
 
BULLETIN - EAS ACTIVATION REQUESTED  
FLASH FLOOD WARNING  
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE BIRMINGHAM AL  
742 PM CDT SAT AUG 2 2025  
 
THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN BIRMINGHAM HAS ISSUED A  
 
* FLASH FLOOD WARNING FOR...  
SOUTHERN CHEROKEE COUNTY IN NORTHEASTERN ALABAMA...  
 
* UNTIL 1045 PM CDT.  
 
* AT 742 PM CDT, DOPPLER RADAR INDICATED THUNDERSTORMS PRODUCING  
HEAVY RAIN ACROSS THE WARNED AREA. BETWEEN 1 AND 2.5 INCHES OF  
RAIN HAVE FALLEN. ADDITIONAL RAINFALL AMOUNTS UP TO 2 INCHES ARE  
POSSIBLE IN THE WARNED AREA. 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...  
CENTRE, CEDAR BLUFF, CENTRE MUNICIPAL AIRPORT, GAYLESVILLE,  
MOSHAT, EASTERN WEISS LAKE, TENNALA, CORNWALL FURNACE PARK,  
WESTERN WEISS LAKE, BALL FLAT, COLOMA, HOWELLS CROSSROADS,  
WATERHOUSE, WEISS DAM AND FULLERTON.  
 
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.  
 
 
 
LAT...LON 3397 8573 3399 8574 3412 8579 3413 8580  
3414 8581 3433 8547 3411 8543 3396 8565  
 
FLASH FLOOD...RADAR INDICATED  
 
 
 
12/ROBINSON  
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