At 734 AM CDT, Doppler radar indicated thunderstorms producing heavy
rain across portions of northwest Limestone, east central Colbert,
eastern Lauderdale, and northeast Lawrence counties. Between 1 and 3
inches of rain have fallen. Additional rainfall amounts of 1 to 2
inches are possible in 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…
Florence, Muscle Shoals, Sheffield, Tuscumbia, Rogersville,
Killen, Lexington, St. Florian, Underwood-Petersville, Anderson,
Center Star, Elgin, Kingtown, Ford City, Red Bank, Green Hill,
Whitehead, Northwest Alabama Regional Airport, Oliver and Zip City.