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Cullman County Sheriff's Office
Thursday October 7th, 2021 :: 04:45 a.m. CDT

Alert

Flood Warning until 09:00AM

The National Weather Service in Huntsville has extended the

* Flood Warning for... Northeastern Cullman County in north central Alabama... Southeastern Madison County in north central Alabama... Southwestern Jackson County in northeastern Alabama... Northern Marshall County in northeastern Alabama...

* Until 900 AM CDT.

* At 443 AM CDT, Flooding ongoing as between 4 and 6 inches of rain have fallen with some areas receiving up to 10 inches. Areas in Western Marshall county, particularly around Arab and Union Grove have experienced bridges washed over and roads undermined. Be cautious with traveling around the warned area.

* Some locations that will experience flooding include... Southern Huntsville, Scottsboro, Guntersville, Arab, Owens Cross Roads, Grant, Gurley, Holly Pond, Section, Woodville, Baileyton, Pleasant Groves, Langston, Paint Rock, Union Grove, Columbus City, Hampton Cove, Eddy, Garth and Lim Rock.

* 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

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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

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