918  
WGUS64 KBMX 091530  
FFABMX  
 
URGENT - IMMEDIATE BROADCAST REQUESTED  
FLOOD WATCH  
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE BIRMINGHAM AL  
930 AM CST FRI JAN 9 2026  
 
ALZ042-044-045-047-100300-  
/O.EXB.KBMX.FA.A.0001.000000T0000Z-260111T0000Z/  
/00000.0.ER.000000T0000Z.000000T0000Z.000000T0000Z.OO/  
LOWNDES-MONTGOMERY-MACON-LEE-  
INCLUDING THE CITIES OF AUBURN, OPELIKA, FORT DEPOSIT, TUSKEGEE,  
MONTGOMERY, AND HAYNEVILLE  
930 AM CST FRI JAN 9 2026  
   
..FLOOD WATCH IN EFFECT THROUGH SATURDAY AFTERNOON
 
 
* WHAT...FLOODING CAUSED BY EXCESSIVE RAINFALL CONTINUES TO BE  
POSSIBLE.  
 
* WHERE...A PORTION OF CENTRAL ALABAMA, INCLUDING THE FOLLOWING  
COUNTIES, LEE, LOWNDES, MACON AND MONTGOMERY.  
 
* WHEN...THROUGH SATURDAY AFTERNOON.  
 
* IMPACTS...EXCESSIVE RUNOFF MAY RESULT IN FLOODING OF RIVERS,  
CREEKS, STREAMS, AND OTHER LOW-LYING AND FLOOD-PRONE LOCATIONS.  
FLOODING MAY OCCUR IN POOR DRAINAGE AND URBAN AREAS.  
 
* ADDITIONAL DETAILS...  
- HTTP://WWW.WEATHER.GOV/SAFETY/FLOOD  
 
PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...  
 
YOU SHOULD MONITOR LATER FORECASTS AND BE ALERT FOR POSSIBLE FLOOD  
WARNINGS. THOSE LIVING IN AREAS PRONE TO FLOODING SHOULD BE PREPARED  
TO TAKE ACTION SHOULD FLOODING DEVELOP.  
 

 
 

 
 
ALZ011>015-017>041-043-100300-  
/O.EXT.KBMX.FA.A.0001.000000T0000Z-260111T0000Z/  
/00000.0.ER.000000T0000Z.000000T0000Z.000000T0000Z.OO/  
MARION-LAMAR-FAYETTE-WINSTON-WALKER-BLOUNT-ETOWAH-CALHOUN-  
CHEROKEE-CLEBURNE-PICKENS-TUSCALOOSA-JEFFERSON-SHELBY-ST. CLAIR-  
TALLADEGA-CLAY-RANDOLPH-SUMTER-GREENE-HALE-PERRY-BIBB-CHILTON-  
COOSA-TALLAPOOSA-CHAMBERS-MARENGO-DALLAS-AUTAUGA-ELMORE-  
INCLUDING THE CITIES OF CLANTON, PELHAM, ALABASTER, ANNISTON,  
DADEVILLE, FAYETTE, ONEONTA, MARION, VALLEY, HEFLIN, HAMILTON,  
CARROLLTON, DEMOPOLIS, SELMA, TALLASSEE, SYLACAUGA, LIVINGSTON,  
PELL CITY, ASHLAND, EUTAW, LAFAYETTE, LINDEN, JASPER, GADSDEN,  
VERNON, COLUMBIANA, GREENSBORO, WETUMPKA, HOOVER, LANETT,  
ROANOKE, TUSCALOOSA, DOUBLE SPRINGS, TALLADEGA, ROCKFORD,  
SULLIGENT, CENTRE, MOODY, MOUNDVILLE, PRATTVILLE, ALEXANDER CITY,  
CENTREVILLE, AND BIRMINGHAM  
930 AM CST FRI JAN 9 2026  
   
..FLOOD WATCH NOW IN EFFECT THROUGH SATURDAY AFTERNOON
 
 
* WHAT...FLASH FLOODING CAUSED BY EXCESSIVE RAINFALL CONTINUES TO BE  
POSSIBLE.  
 
* WHERE...A PORTION OF CENTRAL ALABAMA, INCLUDING THE FOLLOWING  
COUNTIES, AUTAUGA, BIBB, BLOUNT, CALHOUN, CHAMBERS, CHEROKEE,  
CHILTON, CLAY, CLEBURNE, COOSA, DALLAS, ELMORE, ETOWAH, FAYETTE,  
GREENE, HALE, JEFFERSON, LAMAR, MARENGO, MARION, PERRY, PICKENS,  
RANDOLPH, SHELBY, ST. CLAIR, SUMTER, TALLADEGA, TALLAPOOSA,  
TUSCALOOSA, WALKER AND WINSTON.  
 
* WHEN...THROUGH SATURDAY AFTERNOON.  
 
* IMPACTS...EXCESSIVE RUNOFF MAY RESULT IN FLOODING OF RIVERS,  
CREEKS, STREAMS, AND OTHER LOW-LYING AND FLOOD-PRONE LOCATIONS.  
FLOODING MAY OCCUR IN POOR DRAINAGE AND URBAN AREAS.  
 
* ADDITIONAL DETAILS...  
- HTTP://WWW.WEATHER.GOV/SAFETY/FLOOD  
 
PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...  
 
YOU SHOULD MONITOR LATER FORECASTS AND BE PREPARED TO TAKE ACTION  
SHOULD FLASH FLOOD WARNINGS BE ISSUED.  
 

 
 

 
 
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