Headline:
Flood Advisory issued September 6 at 4:27PM CDT until September 6 at 7:30PM CDT by NWS Birmingham AL
Event:
Flood Advisory
Urgency:
Expected
Effective:
September 6, 2026 - 2:27pm
Expires:
September 6, 2026 - 5:30pm
Description:
* WHAT...Urban area and small stream flooding caused by excessive
rainfall is expected.
* WHERE...East Central Autauga County in central Alabama...
Southwestern Elmore County in east central Alabama...
Northern Montgomery County in south central Alabama...
* WHEN...Until 730 PM CDT.
* IMPACTS...Minor flooding in low-lying and poor drainage areas.
* ADDITIONAL DETAILS...
- At 427 PM CDT, Doppler radar indicated heavy rain due to
thunderstorms. This will cause urban and small stream flooding.
Between 0.5 and 1.5 inches of rain have fallen.
- Additional rainfall amounts up to 1.5 inches are expected over
the area. This additional rain will result in minor flooding.
- Some locations that will experience flooding include...
Montgomery, Prattville, Millbrook, Wetumpka, Pike Road, Elmore,
Coosada, Deatsville, Montgomery Zoo, Boylston, Gunter Air Force
Base, Alabama State Capitol, Montgomery Riverwalk Stadium, Bob
Woodruff Lake, Lagoon Park, Alabama State University, Eastdale
Mall, Maxwell Air Force Base, Blue Ridge and Hunter.
Instruction:
Turn around, don't drown when encountering flooded roads. Most flood
deaths occur in vehicles.
Area Description:
Autauga, AL; Elmore, AL; Montgomery, AL
Forcast Office:
NWS Birmingham AL
Sender:
w-nws.webmaster@noaa.gov