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WGUS84 KBMX 101617
FLSBMX
FLOOD ADVISORY
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE BIRMINGHAM AL
1017 AM CST SAT JAN 10 2026
.LIGHT TO MODERATE RAINFALL WILL BE POSSIBLE OVER THE NEXT COUPLE OF
HOURS. MINOR FLOODING ON SMALL STREAM IS EXPECTED ALONG WITH PONDING
OF WATER IN URBAN AND LOW-LYING AREAS. CONDITIONS WILL SLOWLY
IMPROVE AFTER THE RAINFALL ENDS.
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CALHOUN AL-ETOWAH AL-JEFFERSON AL-ST. CLAIR AL-SHELBY AL-
TALLADEGA AL-
1017 AM CST SAT JAN 10 2026
..FLOOD ADVISORY NOW IN EFFECT UNTIL 1245 PM CST THIS AFTERNOON
* WHAT...URBAN AND SMALL STREAM FLOODING CAUSED BY EXCESSIVE
RAINFALL CONTINUES.
* WHERE...A PORTION OF CENTRAL ALABAMA, INCLUDING THE FOLLOWING
COUNTIES, CALHOUN, ETOWAH, JEFFERSON, SHELBY, ST. CLAIR AND
TALLADEGA.
* WHEN...UNTIL 1245 PM CST.
* IMPACTS...MINOR FLOODING IN LOW-LYING AND POOR DRAINAGE AREAS.
RIVER OR STREAM FLOWS ARE ELEVATED. PONDING OF WATER IN URBAN OR
OTHER AREAS IS OCCURRING OR IS IMMINENT.
* ADDITIONAL DETAILS...
- AT 1011 AM CST, LIGHT TO MODERATE RAINFALL IS CONTINUING AND
WILL KEEP WATER LEVELS ELEVATED THROUGH EARLY AFTERNOON. THIS
WILL ALLOW URBAN AND SMALL STREAM FLOODING TO PERSIST BUT
IMPROVEMENT IS EXPECTED AS THE RAINFALL COMES TO AN END.
- ADDITIONAL RAINFALL AMOUNTS UP TO 1 INCH ARE EXPECTED OVER
THE AREA. THIS ADDITIONAL RAIN WILL RESULT IN MINOR FLOODING.
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 3377 8639 3390 8611 3398 8595 3401 8577
3398 8574 3397 8574 3397 8573 3397 8572
3388 8564 3387 8564 3386 8564 3363 8603
3347 8630 3343 8647 3356 8667
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