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WGUS84 KBMX 101332
FLSBMX
FLOOD ADVISORY
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE BIRMINGHAM AL
732 AM CST SAT JAN 10 2026
ALC009-055-115-101630-
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BLOUNT AL-ETOWAH AL-ST. CLAIR AL-
732 AM CST SAT JAN 10 2026
..FLOOD ADVISORY IN EFFECT UNTIL 1030 AM CST THIS MORNING
* WHAT...URBAN AND SMALL STREAM FLOODING CAUSED BY EXCESSIVE
RAINFALL IS EXPECTED.
* WHERE...A PORTION OF CENTRAL ALABAMA, INCLUDING THE FOLLOWING
COUNTIES, BLOUNT, ETOWAH AND ST. CLAIR.
* WHEN...UNTIL 1030 AM CST.
* IMPACTS...MINOR FLOODING IN LOW-LYING AND POOR DRAINAGE AREAS.
OVERFLOWING POOR DRAINAGE AREAS.
* ADDITIONAL DETAILS...
- AT 732 AM CST, DOPPLER RADAR INDICATED HEAVY RAIN DUE TO
THUNDERSTORMS. THIS WILL CAUSE URBAN AND SMALL STREAM
FLOODING. BETWEEN 1 AND 1.5 INCHES OF RAIN HAVE FALLEN.
- ADDITIONAL RAINFALL AMOUNTS OF 1 TO 1.5 INCHES ARE EXPECTED
OVER THE AREA. THIS ADDITIONAL RAIN WILL RESULT IN MINOR
FLOODING.
- SOME LOCATIONS THAT WILL EXPERIENCE FLOODING INCLUDE...
GADSDEN, RAINBOW CITY, ONEONTA, ATTALLA, HOKES BLUFF,
SPRINGVILLE, CLEVELAND, DALLAS, GLENCOE, ARGO, WARRIOR,
ASHVILLE, SARDIS CITY, LOCUST FORK, STEELE, ALTOONA, SUSAN
MOORE, WALNUT GROVE, REECE CITY AND TRAFFORD.
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 3384 8695 3420 8606 3420 8584 3411 8584
3413 8579 3406 8577 3372 8653 3377 8654
3377 8665 3384 8676 3384 8688 3382 8695
86/MARTIN
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