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FLASH FLOOD STATEMENT
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE BIRMINGHAM AL
710 PM CDT WED AUG 20 2025
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JEFFERSON AL-
710 PM CDT WED AUG 20 2025
...FLASH FLOOD WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 845 PM CDT THIS
EVENING FOR EAST CENTRAL JEFFERSON COUNTY...
AT 710 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 1 INCH ARE POSSIBLE IN THE
WARNED AREA.
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, HOMEWOOD, MOUNTAIN BROOK,
TRUSSVILLE, GARDENDALE, IRONDALE, LEEDS, FAIRFIELD, FULTONDALE,
CENTER POINT, PLEASANT GROVE, TARRANT, MIDFIELD, KINGSTON, FIVE
POINTS SOUTH, BIRMINGHAM AIRPORT, U.A.B. CAMPUS AND REGIONS FIELD.
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 3347 8660 3347 8667 3345 8667 3345 8669
3344 8669 3344 8670 3343 8670 3343 8672
3342 8672 3342 8675 3339 8686 3350 8698
3367 8677 3362 8665 3352 8654 3352 8656
3351 8656 3350 8659 3348 8659
FLASH FLOOD...RADAR INDICATED
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