Headline:
Flash Flood Warning issued October 10 at 12:02AM CDT until October 10 at 3:00AM CDT by NWS Birmingham AL
Event:
Flash Flood Warning
Urgency:
Immediate
Effective:
October 9, 2026 - 10:02pm
Expires:
October 10, 2026 - 1:00am
Description:
FFWBMX
The National Weather Service in Birmingham has issued a
* Flash Flood Warning for...
East Central Autauga County in central Alabama...
Southern Elmore County in east central Alabama...
Lee County in east central Alabama...
Eastern Lowndes County in south central Alabama...
Montgomery County in south central Alabama...
Northern Barbour County in southeastern Alabama...
Bullock County in southeastern Alabama...
Macon County in southeastern Alabama...
Northwestern Pike County in southeastern Alabama...
Russell County in southeastern Alabama...
* Until 300 AM CDT.
* At 1202 AM CDT, Doppler radar indicated thunderstorms producing
heavy rain across the warned area. Between 2 and 4 inches of rain
have fallen. Additional rainfall amounts of 2 to 4 inches are
possible in the warned area. Flash flooding is ongoing or expected
to begin shortly.
HAZARD...Flash flooding caused by thunderstorms.
SOURCE...Radar indicated.
IMPACT...Flash flooding of small creeks and streams, urban areas,
highways, streets and underpasses as well as other poor
drainage and low-lying areas.
* Some locations that will experience flash flooding include...
Montgomery, Auburn, Prattville, Phenix City, Opelika, Millbrook,
Tuskegee, Union Springs, Notasulga, Hurtsboro, Midway, Milstead,
Meadville, Smiths, Pike Road, Smiths Station, Coosada, Shorter and
Franklin.
This includes the following highways...
US Highway 431 between mile markers 75 and 145. US Highway 80 near
mile marker 114...and near mile marker 115...and between mile markers
121 and 217. US Highway 82 between mile markers 140 and 178...and
between mile markers 179 and 229. US Highway 231 between mile markers
88 and 96...and between mile markers 97 and 117...and near mile
marker 137. US Highway 280 between mile markers 96 and 106...and
between mile markers 116 and 137. Interstate 65 between mile markers
147 and 180. Interstate 85 between mile markers 1 and 69.
Instruction:
Turn around, don't drown when encountering flooded roads. Most flood
deaths occur in vehicles.
Area Description:
Autauga, AL; Barbour, AL; Bullock, AL; Elmore, AL; Lee, AL; Lowndes, AL; Macon, AL; Montgomery, AL; Pike, AL; Russell, AL
Forcast Office:
NWS Birmingham AL
Sender:
w-nws.webmaster@noaa.gov