From the National Weather Service in Birmingham:
Flood Watch
National Weather Service Birmingham AL
1138 PM CST Tue Feb 11 2025
…FLOOD WATCH IN EFFECT THROUGH LATE WEDNESDAY NIGHT…
* WHAT…Flooding caused by excessive rainfall is possible.
* WHERE…A portion of central Alabama, including the following counties, Bibb, Blount, Calhoun, Chambers, Cherokee, Chilton, Clay, Cleburne, Coosa, Etowah, Fayette, Greene, Hale, Jefferson, Lamar, Perry, Pickens, Randolph, Shelby, St. Clair, Sumter, Talladega, Tallapoosa, Tuscaloosa and Walker.
* WHEN…Through late Wednesday night.
* IMPACTS…Excessive runoff may result in flooding of rivers, creeks, streams, and other low-lying and flood-prone locations.
* ADDITIONAL DETAILS…
– http://www.weather.gov/safety/flood
PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS…
You should monitor later forecasts and be alert for possible Flood Warnings. Those living in areas prone to flooding should be prepared to take action should flooding develop.
From the National Weather Service in Huntsville:
Flood Watch
National Weather Service Huntsville AL
1147 PM CST Tue Feb 11 2025
…FLOOD WATCH IN EFFECT THROUGH LATE WEDNESDAY NIGHT…
* WHAT…Flooding caused by excessive rainfall is possible.
* WHERE…Portions of north central and northeast Alabama, including the following counties, in north central Alabama, Cullman. In northeast Alabama, DeKalb, Jackson and Marshall.
* WHEN…Through late Wednesday night.
* IMPACTS…Excessive runoff may result in flooding of rivers, creeks, streams, and other low-lying and flood-prone locations. Creeks and streams may rise out of their banks. Flooding may occur in poor drainage and urban areas.
* ADDITIONAL DETAILS…
– 1-2.5 inches of rain have fallen in NE AL already. An additional 1.5-2.5 inches of rain is forecast over the next 24 hours which may lead to additional rises on rivers, creeks, and streams as well as terrain enhanced flooding.
– http://www.weather.gov/safety/flood
PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS…
You should monitor later forecasts and be alert for possible Flood Warnings. Those living in areas prone to flooding should be prepared to take action should flooding develop.
