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WGUS84 KBMX 101415
FLSBMX
FLOOD ADVISORY
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE BIRMINGHAM AL
815 AM CST SAT JAN 10 2026
ALC021-101715-
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CHILTON AL-
815 AM CST SAT JAN 10 2026
..FLOOD ADVISORY IN EFFECT UNTIL 1115 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
COUNTY, CHILTON.
* WHEN...UNTIL 1115 AM CST.
* IMPACTS...MINOR FLOODING IN LOW-LYING AND POOR DRAINAGE AREAS.
SOME LOW-WATER CROSSINGS MAY BECOME IMPASSABLE. RIVER OR STREAM
FLOWS ARE ELEVATED.
* ADDITIONAL DETAILS...
- AT 815 AM CST, DOPPLER RADAR INDICATED HEAVY RAIN DUE TO
THUNDERSTORMS. THIS WILL CAUSE URBAN AND SMALL STREAM
FLOODING. BETWEEN 0.5 AND 1 INCH OF RAIN HAS FALLEN.
- ADDITIONAL RAINFALL AMOUNTS OF 0.5 TO 1.5 INCHES ARE EXPECTED
OVER THE AREA. THIS ADDITIONAL RAIN WILL RESULT IN MINOR
FLOODING.
- SOME LOCATIONS THAT WILL EXPERIENCE FLOODING INCLUDE...
CALERA, CLANTON, JEMISON, THORSBY, MAPLESVILLE, GAP OF THE
MOUNTAIN, CHILTON COUNTY MOTOR SPORTS PARK, POOLES
CROSSROADS, MITCHELL LAKE, VERBENA, HIGGINS FERRY PARK, LAY
LAKE, LOMAX, I 65 REST AREA, ISABELLA, MINOOKA PARK, COOPER,
WAXAHATCHEE CREEK AND MITCHELL DAM.
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 3284 8689 3284 8688 3307 8688 3307 8661
3306 8662 3302 8656 3302 8652 3293 8652
3291 8649 3287 8648 3286 8645 3284 8646
3281 8646 3281 8644 3275 8637 3275 8641
3274 8641 3273 8689
86/MARTIN
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