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WGUS84 KBMX 270252
FLSBMX
FLOOD ADVISORY
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE BIRMINGHAM AL
852 PM CST THU FEB 26 2026
ALC073-127-270515-
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JEFFERSON AL-WALKER AL-
852 PM CST THU FEB 26 2026
..FLOOD ADVISORY NOW IN EFFECT UNTIL 1115 PM CST THIS EVENING
* WHAT...URBAN AND SMALL STREAM FLOODING WILL REMAIN POSSIBLE
THROUGH THE EVENING WITH ADDITIONAL HEAVY RAIN EXPECTED TO MOVE
INTO THE ADVISORY AREA WITH ALREADY SATURATED SOIL CONDITIONS.
* WHERE...A PORTION OF CENTRAL ALABAMA, INCLUDING THE FOLLOWING
COUNTIES, JEFFERSON AND WALKER.
* WHEN...UNTIL 1115 PM CST.
* IMPACTS...MINOR FLOODING IN LOW-LYING AND POOR DRAINAGE AREAS.
WATER OVER ROADWAYS. RIVER OR STREAM FLOWS ARE ELEVATED.
* ADDITIONAL DETAILS...
- AT 850 PM CST, HEAVY RAIN DUE TO THUNDERSTORMS THAT ARE
EXPECTED TO MOVE INTO THE AREA. THIS WILL LIKELY CAUSE URBAN
AND SMALL STREAM FLOODING.
- SOME LOCATIONS THAT WILL EXPERIENCE FLOODING INCLUDE...
BIRMINGHAM, VESTAVIA HILLS, BESSEMER, HOMEWOOD, MOUNTAIN
BROOK, TRUSSVILLE, HUEYTOWN, GARDENDALE, IRONDALE, LEEDS,
MOODY, FAIRFIELD, FULTONDALE, CENTER POINT, PLEASANT GROVE,
TARRANT, MIDFIELD, ADAMSVILLE, BRIGHTON AND LIPSCOMB.
PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...
TURN AROUND, DON'T DROWN WHEN ENCOUNTERING FLOODED ROADS. MOST FLOOD
DEATHS OCCUR IN VEHICLES.
BE ESPECIALLY CAUTIOUS AT NIGHT WHEN IT IS HARDER TO RECOGNIZE THE
DANGERS OF FLOODING.
LAT...LON 3360 8732 3360 8742 3368 8742 3368 8686
3364 8653 3362 8655 3356 8655 3351 8656
3349 8659 3345 8672 3340 8725 3347 8734
3349 8733 3348 8729 3350 8729 3351 8726
3351 8732
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