Flood Watch/National Weather Service Birmingham AL
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FLOOD WATCH REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM WEDNESDAY AFTERNOON THROUGH THURSDAY MORNING
* WHAT
Flash flooding caused by excessive rainfall continues to be possible.
* WHERE
All of Central Alabama.
* WHEN
From Wednesday afternoon through Thursday morning.
* IMPACTS
Excessive runoff may result in flooding of rivers, creeks, streams, and other low-lying and flood-prone locations. Flooding may occur in poor drainage and urban areas.
* ADDITIONAL DETAILS
An area of showers and thunderstorms with heavy rainfall will enter into west Alabama Wednesday afternoon and track slowly eastward through Wednesday night. Rainfall amounts of 3 to 4 inches with locally higher amounts are expected.
http://www.weather.gov/safety/flood
PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS
You should monitor forecasts and also be prepared to take action should Flash Flood Warnings be issued.
