Flood Watch
National Weather Service Birmingham AL
1246 AM CDT Mon Aug 4 2025
…FLOOD WATCH NOW IN EFFECT THROUGH TUESDAY EVENING…
* WHAT…Flooding caused by excessive rainfall continues to be possible.
* WHERE…A portion of central Alabama, including the following counties, Barbour, Bullock, Calhoun, Chambers, Cherokee, Clay, Cleburne, Coosa, Elmore, Lee, Macon, Montgomery, Pike, Randolph, Russell, Talladega and Tallapoosa.
* WHEN…Through Tuesday evening.
* 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. Extensive street flooding and flooding of creeks and rivers are possible.
* ADDITIONAL DETAILS…
– There is a risk for showers and thunderstorms with heavy rain across the watch area. Due to the potential for slow-moving and training activity, as well as high rain rates, flash flooding could occur.
– 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.
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