Headline:
Flash Flood Warning issued May 6 at 6:08PM CDT until May 6 at 9:15PM CDT by NWS Birmingham AL
Event:
Flash Flood Warning
Urgency:
Immediate
Effective:
May 6, 2026 - 4:08pm
Expires:
May 6, 2026 - 7:15pm
Description:
FFWBMX
The National Weather Service in Birmingham has issued a
* Flash Flood Warning for...
Southern Autauga County in central Alabama...
Southwestern Elmore County in east central Alabama...
Northern Lowndes County in south central Alabama...
Northern Montgomery County in south central Alabama...
Southwestern Macon County in southeastern Alabama...
* Until 915 PM CDT.
* At 608 PM CDT, Doppler radar indicated thunderstorms producing
heavy rain across the warned area. Flash flooding is ongoing or
expected to begin shortly.
HAZARD...Flash flooding caused by thunderstorms.
SOURCE...Radar.
IMPACT...Flash flooding of small creeks and streams, urban
areas, highways, streets and underpasses as well as
other poor drainage and low-lying areas.
* Some locations that will experience flash flooding include...
Montgomery, Prattville, Millbrook, Milstead, Pike Road, Coosada,
Autaugaville, White Hall, Shorter, Lowndesboro, Benton, Hunter,
Maxwell Air Force Base, Woodcrest, Dannelly Field, Montgomery
Riverwalk Stadium, Alabama State Capitol, Alabama State
University, Hope Hull and Hyundai Motors Of Alabama.
Instruction:
Turn around, don't drown when encountering flooded roads. Most flood
deaths occur in vehicles.
Area Description:
Autauga, AL; Elmore, AL; Lowndes, AL; Macon, AL; Montgomery, AL
Forcast Office:
NWS Birmingham AL