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Huntsville-Madison County EMA
Tuesday July 4th, 2017 :: 04:46 a.m. CDT

Alert

Flash Flood Warning for Central Madison County until 7:30 AM

Flash Flood Warning
National Weather Service Huntsville AL
433 AM CDT TUE JUL 4 2017

The National Weather Service in Huntsville Alabama has issued a

* Flash Flood Warning for...
Central Madison County in north central Alabama...

* Until 730 AM CDT

* At 429 AM CDT, radar and rain gauge reports indicated heavy rain
has fallen across north Huntsville. Up to three inches of rain
have already fallen in the past 3 hours with additional heavy rain
possible. Flash flooding is expected to begin shortly.

* Some locations that will experience flooding include...
Northern Huntsville, Moores Mill, Meridianville, Alabama A And M
University, New Market, Harvest and Ryland.

Flooding is expected to occur along Broglan Branch along Oakwood
Avenue where a sharp rise in the stage is occurring. Urban flash
flooding is also possible, especially in poor drainage locations.

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

Be especially cautious at night when it is harder to recognize the
dangers of flooding.

Instructions:

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

Be especially cautious at night when it is harder to recognize the
dangers of flooding. Turn around, don't drown when encountering flooded roads.

Address/Location
Huntsville-Madison County EMA
320 Fountain Circle Southwest
Huntsville, AL 35801

Contact
Emergency: 9-1-1
Non-emergencies: 256-427-5130

Alert Details

Severity:
Severe - Significant threat to life or property
Urgency:
Immediate - Responsive action SHOULD be taken immediately
Certainty:
Likely (p > ~50%)
Category:
Meteorological (inc. flood)
Event:
Flash Flood Warning

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