Flash Flood Warning issued November 1 at 8:52AM CST until November 1 at 11:45AM CST by NWS Huntsville AL

Level
Severe (4/5) · CAP Severe
Region
North America
Category
Weather
Source
NWS / NOAA weather

The National Weather Service in Huntsville has issued a

* Flash Flood Warning for...
Colbert County in northwestern Alabama...
South Central Lauderdale County in northwestern Alabama...

* Until 1145 AM CST.

* At 852 AM CST, Doppler radar indicated thunderstorms producing
heavy rain between Florence and Cherokee. Between 4 and 5 inches of
rain have fallen. The expected rainfall rate is 1 to 2 inches in 1
hour. Additional rainfall amounts of 1 to 3 inches are possible in
the warned area. Flash flooding is already occurring.

HAZARD...Flash flooding caused by thunderstorms.

SOURCE...Radar indicated.

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, Cherokee, St.
Florian, Pride Landing, Barton, Red Rock, Posey Loop, Oakland, New
Bethel, Colbert Heights, Mt Hester, Margerum, Mynot, Northwest
Alabama Regional Airport, Malone and Allsboro.

Turn around, don't drown when encountering flooded roads. Most flood
deaths occur in vehicles.

This month
1570th Weather alert at severity 4+ in the last 30 days

Source: NWS / NOAA weather

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