Alabama Minor Flood Advisory | Effective 07/03/2026 16:52

Headline: 
Flood Advisory issued July 3 at 6:52PM CDT until July 3 at 10:00PM CDT by NWS Birmingham AL
Event: 
Flood Advisory
Urgency: 
Expected
Effective: 
July 3, 2026 - 4:52pm
Expires: 
July 3, 2026 - 8:00pm
Description: 
* WHAT...Urban and small stream flooding caused by excessive rainfall is expected. * WHERE...A portion of central Alabama, including the following county, Jefferson. * WHEN...Until 1000 PM CDT. * IMPACTS...Minor flooding in low-lying and poor drainage areas. * ADDITIONAL DETAILS... - At 652 PM CDT, Doppler radar indicated heavy rain due to thunderstorms. This will cause urban and small stream flooding. - Some locations that will experience flooding include... Birmingham, Hoover, Vestavia Hills, Homewood, Mountain Brook, Irondale, Tarrant, Five Points South, Samford University, Cahaba Heights, U.A.B. Campus, Kingston, The Summit, Regions Field, B.j.c.c., Birmingham Airport, Brook Highland, Lake Purdy, Birmingham Zoo and Highland Park Golf Course.
Instruction: 
Turn around, don't drown when encountering flooded roads. Most flood deaths occur in vehicles.
Area Description: 
Jefferson, AL
Forcast Office: 
NWS Birmingham AL