Alabama Minor Flood Advisory | Effective 10/04/2026 17:08

Headline: 
Flood Advisory issued October 4 at 7:08PM CDT until October 4 at 10:15PM CDT by NWS Mobile AL
Event: 
Flood Advisory
Urgency: 
Expected
Effective: 
October 4, 2026 - 5:08pm
Expires: 
October 4, 2026 - 8:15pm
Description: 
* WHAT...Flooding caused by excessive rainfall is expected. * WHERE...Northern Choctaw County in southwestern Alabama... * WHEN...Until 1015 PM CDT. * IMPACTS...Minor flooding in low-lying and poor drainage areas. * ADDITIONAL DETAILS... - At 707 PM CDT, Doppler radar indicated heavy rain due to thunderstorms. Minor flooding is ongoing or expected to begin shortly in the advisory area. Between 1 and 2 inches of rain have fallen. - Additional rainfall amounts of 1 to 2 inches are expected over the area. This additional rain will result in minor flooding. - Some locations that will experience flooding include... Butler, Lisman, Pennington, Little Walker, Cromwell, Mount Sterling, Mollie, Jachin, Red Springs, West Butler, Pushmataha, Robjohn, Halsell, Land, Lavaca, Yantley, Pelham, Bogueloosa, Cyril and Needham. - http://www.weather.gov/safety/flood
Instruction: 
Turn around, don't drown when encountering flooded roads. Most flood deaths occur in vehicles. Be especially cautious at night when it is harder to recognize the dangers of flooding.
Area Description: 
Choctaw, AL
Forcast Office: 
NWS Mobile AL
Sender: 
w-nws.webmaster@noaa.gov