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FLOOD ADVISORY
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE BIRMINGHAM AL
208 PM CDT THU JUN 18 2026
.PERSISTENT LIGHT TO MODERATE RAINFALL WILL CONTINUE THIS AFTERNOON.
PONDING OF WATER WILL CONTINUE TO BE POSSIBLE AROUND POOR DRAINAGE
AREAS WITH SOME MINOR OVERFLOW IN SMALL STREAMS AND DITCHES.
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BLOUNT AL-ETOWAH AL-ST. CLAIR AL-
208 PM CDT THU JUN 18 2026
..FLOOD ADVISORY NOW IN EFFECT UNTIL 330 PM CDT THIS AFTERNOON
* WHAT...URBAN AND SMALL STREAM FLOODING CAUSED BY EXCESSIVE
RAINFALL CONTINUES.
* WHERE...A PORTION OF CENTRAL ALABAMA, INCLUDING THE FOLLOWING
COUNTIES, BLOUNT, ETOWAH AND ST. CLAIR.
* WHEN...UNTIL 330 PM CDT.
* IMPACTS...MINOR FLOODING IN LOW-LYING AND POOR DRAINAGE AREAS.
WATER OVER ROADWAYS. OVERFLOWING POOR DRAINAGE AREAS. PONDING OF
WATER IN URBAN OR OTHER AREAS IS OCCURRING OR IS IMMINENT.
* ADDITIONAL DETAILS...
- AT 205 PM CDT, DOPPLER RADAR INDICATED HEAVY RAIN DUE TO
THUNDERSTORMS. THIS WILL CAUSE URBAN AND SMALL STREAM
FLOODING.
PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...
TURN AROUND, DON'T DROWN WHEN ENCOUNTERING FLOODED ROADS. MOST FLOOD
DEATHS OCCUR IN VEHICLES.
LAT...LON 3405 8671 3405 8668 3408 8670 3409 8669
3408 8667 3411 8665 3412 8660 3418 8655
3425 8651 3426 8644 3410 8630 3418 8619
3419 8611 3420 8610 3351 8624 3353 8648
3355 8648 3355 8654 3376 8653 3377 8661
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