Flood Warning until 04:15AM Wednesday
* WHAT...Flooding caused by excessive rainfall continues.
* WHERE...A portion of north central Alabama, including the following county, Cullman.
* WHEN...Until 415 AM CST.
* IMPACTS...Flooding of rivers, creeks, streams, and other low-lying and flood-prone locations is imminent or occurring.
* ADDITIONAL DETAILS... - At 135 AM CST, Emergency management reported flooding occurring on highway 91 in the Arkadelphia area. Slow moving thunderstorms have produced very heavy rainfall across southern Cullman county. Between 2 and 4 inches of rain have fallen. - Additional rainfall amounts up to 1.0 inches are possible across southern Cullman county. - Some locations that will experience flooding include... Cullman, Hanceville, Good Hope, Dodge City, Garden City, Colony, Bremen, Smith Lake, Wilburn, Black Bottom, Arkadelphia, Crane Hill and Phelan. - http://www.weather.gov/safety/flood
* AFFECTED AREAS: CULLMAN, 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:
- Immediate - Responsive action SHOULD be taken immediately
- Certainty:
- Likely (p > ~50%)
- Category:
- Meteorological (inc. flood)
- Event:
- Flood Warning