Flood Warning until 05:00AM 
* WHAT...Flooding caused by excessive rainfall is expected.
* WHERE...Northeastern Cullman County in north central Alabama... Southeastern Madison County in north central Alabama... Southeastern Morgan County in north central Alabama... DeKalb County in northeastern Alabama... Southern Jackson County in northeastern Alabama... Marshall County in northeastern Alabama...
* WHEN...Until 500 AM CDT.
* IMPACTS...It will take several hours for all the water from these storms to work through local drainage systems in urban areas.
* ADDITIONAL DETAILS... - At 248 AM CDT, Doppler radar indicated that heavy rain is ending. However, flooding is already occurring in the warned area. Between 2 and 4 inches of rain have fallen. - Additional rainfall amounts up to 1 inch are possible in the warned area. - Some locations that will experience flooding include... Albertville, Scottsboro, Hartselle, Fort Payne, Boaz, Guntersville, Arab, Rainsville, Henagar, Crossville, Sylvania, Owens Cross Roads, Falkville, Fyffe, Powell, Grant, Geraldine, Holly Pond and Section. - http://www.weather.gov/safety/flood
* AFFECTED AREAS: CULLMAN, AL ... DEKALB, AL ... JACKSON, AL ... MADISON, AL ... MARSHALL, AL ... MORGAN, 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
