Elevated North America

NWS / NOAA weather: Flood Warning issued August 21 at 2:52AM CDT until August 21 at 5:00AM CDT by NWS Huntsville AL

* WHAT...Flooding caused by excessive rainfall is expected.

* WHERE...Cullman County in north central Alabama...
Southwestern Morgan County in north central Alabama...
Southeastern Lawrence County in northwestern Alabama...

* WHEN...Until 500 AM CDT.

* IMPACTS...It will take several hours for all the water from these
storms to work through local drainage systems in urban areas.

* ADDITIONAL DETAILS...
- At 251 AM CDT, Doppler radar indicated that heavy rain is ending.
However, flooding is already occurring in the warned area.
Between 2 and 4 inches of rain have fallen.
- Additional rainfall amounts up to 1 inch are possible in the
warned area.
- Some locations that will experience flooding include...
Cullman, Hanceville, Good Hope, Falkville, Holly Pond, Dodge
City, Baldwin, Vinemont, West Point, Garden City, Logan, Phelan,
Jones Chapel, Battleground, Crane Hill, Lacon, Bremen, Smith Lake
and Massey.
- http://www.weather.gov/safety/flood

Severity
Severe (4/5) · CAP Severe
This month
1331st Weather alert at severity 4+ in the last 30 days
Source: NWS / NOAA weather

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