


Flash Flood Watch
Issued by NWS Birmingham, AL
Issued by NWS Birmingham, AL
407 WGUS64 KBMX 120952 FFABMX Flood Watch National Weather Service Birmingham AL 452 AM CDT Mon May 12 2025 ALZ011>015-022>028-030>050-130000- /O.CON.KBMX.FA.A.0004.000000T0000Z-250513T0000Z/ /00000.0.ER.000000T0000Z.000000T0000Z.000000T0000Z.OO/ Marion-Lamar-Fayette-Winston-Walker-Pickens-Tuscaloosa-Jefferson- Shelby-St. Clair-Talladega-Clay-Sumter-Greene-Hale-Perry-Bibb- Chilton-Coosa-Tallapoosa-Chambers-Marengo-Dallas-Autauga-Lowndes- Elmore-Montgomery-Macon-Bullock-Lee-Russell-Pike-Barbour- Including the cities of Jasper, Columbiana, Pelham, Centreville, Alexander City, Clanton, Double Springs, Demopolis, Troy, Carrollton, Sylacauga, Auburn, Opelika, Valley, Talladega, Hamilton, Wetumpka, Ashland, Prattville, Tuskegee, Hoover, Rockford, Fayette, Lanett, Eufaula, Selma, Tallassee, Union Springs, Vernon, Lafayette, Alabaster, Phenix City, Livingston, Moody, Tuscaloosa, Linden, Dadeville, Sulligent, Moundville, Birmingham, Eutaw, Greensboro, Hayneville, Marion, Fort Deposit, Pell City, and Montgomery 452 AM CDT Mon May 12 2025 ...FLOOD WATCH REMAINS IN EFFECT THROUGH THIS EVENING... * WHAT...Flooding caused by excessive rainfall is possible over areas that are already saturated from rainfall over the past 48 hours. * WHERE...A portion of central Alabama, including the following counties, Autauga, Barbour, Bibb, Bullock, Chambers, Chilton, Clay, Coosa, Dallas, Elmore, Fayette, Greene, Hale, Jefferson, Lamar, Lee, Lowndes, Macon, Marengo, Marion, Montgomery, Perry, Pickens, Pike, Russell, Shelby, St. Clair, Sumter, Talladega, Tallapoosa, Tuscaloosa, Walker and Winston. * WHEN...Through this evening. * IMPACTS...Excessive runoff may result in flooding of rivers, creeks, streams, and other low-lying and flood-prone locations. Creeks and streams may rise out of their banks. Urban areas will also be more susceptible to flash flooding. * ADDITIONAL DETAILS... - Saturated soil conditions are present due to rainfall amounts between 2 and 4 inches with locally higher amounts over the last 48 hours. - http://www.weather.gov/safety/flood PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... You should monitor later forecasts and be alert for possible Flood Warnings. Those living in areas prone to flooding should be prepared to take action should flooding develop. && $$