Headline:
Flood Advisory issued September 26 at 12:55AM CDT until September 26 at 4:00AM CDT by NWS Birmingham AL
Event:
Flood Advisory
Urgency:
Expected
Effective:
September 25, 2024 - 10:55pm
Expires:
September 26, 2024 - 2:00am
Description:
* WHAT...Urban and small stream flooding caused by excessive
rainfall is expected.
* WHERE...A portion of central Alabama, including the following
county, Barbour.
* WHEN...Until 400 AM CDT.
* IMPACTS...Some low-water crossings may become impassable. River or
stream flows are elevated.
* ADDITIONAL DETAILS...
- At 1255 AM CDT, Doppler radar indicated heavy rain due to
thunderstorms. This will cause urban and small stream
flooding. Between 1 and 2 inches of rain have fallen.
- Additional rainfall amounts of 2 to 4 inches are expected
over the area. This additional rain will result in minor
flooding.
- Some locations that will experience flooding include...
Eufaula, Osco, Richards Crossroads, Lakepoint Resort State
Park and Baker Hill.
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