Headline:
Flash Flood Warning issued September 27 at 2:38AM CDT until September 27 at 8:30AM CDT by NWS Birmingham AL
Event:
Flash Flood Warning
Urgency:
Immediate
Effective:
September 27, 2024 - 12:38am
Expires:
September 27, 2024 - 6:30am
Description:
FFWBMX
The National Weather Service in Birmingham has issued a
* Flash Flood Warning for...
Northeastern Barbour County in southeastern Alabama...
* Until 830 AM CDT.
* At 238 AM CDT, Doppler radar indicated heavy rain across the
warned area. Between 1 and 3 inches of rain have fallen.
Additional rainfall amounts of 2 to 4 inches are possible in the
warned area. Flash flooding is ongoing or expected to begin
shortly.
HAZARD...Flash flooding caused by heavy rain.
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...
Eufaula, Hawkinsville, Lakepoint Resort State Park, Spring Hill,
Lugo and Batesville.
Instruction:
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.
Area Description:
Barbour, AL
Forcast Office:
NWS Birmingham AL