Headline:
Flood Advisory issued September 5 at 10:05AM CDT until September 5 at 1:00PM CDT by NWS Birmingham AL
Event:
Flood Advisory
Urgency:
Expected
Effective:
September 5, 2026 - 8:05am
Expires:
September 5, 2026 - 11:00am
Description:
* WHAT...Urban area and small stream flooding caused by excessive
rainfall is expected.
* WHERE...Northeastern Montgomery County in south central Alabama...
Northwestern Bullock County in southeastern Alabama...
Southwestern Macon County in southeastern Alabama...
* WHEN...Until 100 PM CDT.
* IMPACTS...Minor flooding in low-lying and poor drainage areas. Some
low-water crossings may become impassable. Ponding of water in
urban or other areas is occurring or is imminent.
* ADDITIONAL DETAILS...
- At 1005 AM CDT, Doppler radar indicated heavy rain due to
thunderstorms. This will cause urban and small stream flooding.
Between 1 and 2 inches of rain have fallen.
- Additional rainfall amounts of 1 to 3 inches are expected over
the area. This additional rain will result in minor flooding.
- Some locations that will experience flooding include...
Southeastern Montgomery, Pike Road, Waugh, Hardaway, Mount Meigs,
Auburn University In Montgomery, Liverpool, Cecil, Mitchell,
Cross Keys and Barachias.
Instruction:
Turn around, don't drown when encountering flooded roads. Most flood
deaths occur in vehicles.
Be aware of your surroundings and do not drive on flooded roads.
In hilly terrain there are hundreds of low water crossings which are
potentially dangerous in heavy rain. Do not attempt to cross flooded
roads. Find an alternate route.
Area Description:
Bullock, AL; Macon, AL; Montgomery, AL
Forcast Office:
NWS Birmingham AL
Sender:
w-nws.webmaster@noaa.gov