Headline:
Flash Flood Warning issued June 20 at 2:18PM CDT until June 20 at 5:30PM CDT by NWS Birmingham AL
Event:
Flash Flood Warning
Urgency:
Immediate
Effective:
June 20, 2026 - 12:18pm
Expires:
June 20, 2026 - 3:30pm
Description:
FFWBMX
The National Weather Service in Birmingham has issued a
* Flash Flood Warning for...
Central Jefferson County in central Alabama...
Northeastern Walker County in central Alabama...
* Until 530 PM CDT.
* At 218 PM CDT, Doppler radar indicated thunderstorms producing
heavy rain across the warned area. Between 2 and 4 inches of rain
have fallen. Flash flooding is ongoing or expected to begin
shortly.
HAZARD...Life threatening flash flooding. Thunderstorms
producing flash flooding.
SOURCE...Radar.
IMPACT...Life threatening flash flooding of creeks and streams,
urban areas, highways, streets and underpasses.
* Some locations that will experience flash flooding include...
Western Birmingham, Gardendale, Fultondale, Sumiton, Dora,
Adamsville, Graysville, Brookside, Mulga, Sipsey, Maytown, West
Jefferson, Cardiff, Quinton, Burnwell, Rocky Hollow, Beloit, Lynns
Park, Forestdale and Minor.
Instruction:
Turn around, don't drown when encountering flooded roads. Most flood
deaths occur in vehicles.
Be aware of your surroundings and do not drive on flooded roads.
SNM: AVISO DE INUNDACIONES REPENTINAS hasta 5:30 PM CDT. Evite areas inundadas.
Servicio Nacional de Meteorologia: AVISO DE INUNDACIONES REPENTINAS en efecto para esta area hasta las 5:30 PM CDT. Esta es una situacion peligrosa y amenaza la vida. No intente viajar a menos que sea para abandonar un area propensa a inundaciones o bajo una orden de desalojo.
Area Description:
Jefferson, AL; Walker, AL
Forcast Office:
NWS Birmingham AL
Sender: