Flood Warning until 05:00AM Thursday
The National Weather Service in Huntsville has issued a
* Flood Warning for... Northeastern Cullman County in north central Alabama... Eastern Madison County in north central Alabama... Western Jackson County in northeastern Alabama... Marshall County in northeastern Alabama...
* Until 500 AM CDT.
* At 1250 AM CDT, Doppler radar indicated heavy rain due to thunderstorms. Flooding is already occurring in the warned area. Between 4 and 6 inches of rain have fallen.
* Some locations that will experience flooding include... Southern Huntsville, Scottsboro, Guntersville, Arab, Owens Cross Roads, Hollywood, Grant, Skyline, Gurley, Holly Pond, Section, Woodville, Pisgah, Baileyton, Pleasant Groves, Hytop, Dutton, Langston, Paint Rock and Union Grove.
* AFFECTED AREAS: CULLMAN, AL ... JACKSON, AL ... MADISON, AL ... MARSHALL, 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
Cullman County Sheriff's Office
1910 Beech Ave SE
Cullman, AL 35055
Contact
Emergency: 9-1-1
Non-emergencies: 256-734-0342
TEXT-A-TIP - Text TIP 25SHERIFF followed by your message, to 888777
Alert Details
- Severity:
- Severe - Significant 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 Warning