Flood Advisory until 02:15AM Wednesday
The National Weather Service in Birmingham has issued a
* Urban and Small Stream Flood Advisory for... Southwestern Blount County in central Alabama... East Central Walker County in central Alabama...
* Until 215 AM CDT.
* At 819 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... Sumiton, Dora, Warrior, Trafford, Hayden, County Line, Arkadelphia, Blount Springs, Quinton, Rickwood Caverns, Smoke Rise and Empire.
* AFFECTED AREAS: BLOUNT, AL ... WALKER, AL
Instructions:
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.
Address/Location
Blount County
220 2nd Avenue East
Oneonta, AL 35121
Contact
Emergency: 9-1-1
Non-emergencies: 205-625-4121
TEXT-A-TIP - Text TIP BLOUNT followed by your message, to 888777
Alert Details
- Severity:
- Minor - Minimal to no known threat to life or property
- Urgency:
- Expected - Responsive action SHOULD be taken soon (within next hour)
- Certainty:
- Likely (p > ~50%)
- Category:
- Meteorological (inc. flood)
- Event:
- Flood Advisory