Headline:
Flood Advisory issued October 4 at 1:30PM CDT until October 4 at 4:30PM CDT by NWS Birmingham AL
Event:
Flood Advisory
Urgency:
Expected
Effective:
October 4, 2026 - 11:30am
Expires:
October 4, 2026 - 2:30pm
Description:
* WHAT...Urban area and small stream flooding caused by excessive
rainfall is expected.
* WHERE...Southern Jefferson County in central Alabama...
Northwestern Shelby County in central Alabama...
Central Tuscaloosa County in west central Alabama...
* WHEN...Until 430 PM CDT.
* IMPACTS...Minor flooding in low-lying and poor drainage areas.
* ADDITIONAL DETAILS...
- At 130 PM CDT, Doppler radar indicated heavy rain due to
thunderstorms. This will cause urban and small stream flooding.
- Some locations that will experience flooding include...
Birmingham, Tuscaloosa, Hoover, Vestavia Hills, Bessemer,
Homewood, Northport, Mountain Brook, Hueytown, Irondale, Leeds,
Fairfield, Fultondale, Holt, Center Point, Pleasant Grove,
Tarrant and Midfield.
Instruction:
Be aware of your surroundings and do not drive on flooded roads.
Area Description:
Jefferson, AL; Shelby, AL; Tuscaloosa, AL
Forcast Office:
NWS Birmingham AL
Sender:
w-nws.webmaster@noaa.gov