Lexington, Massachusetts, USA
Issued by the National Weather Service - Huntsville, AL
Areas Affected: Madison, AL
Urgency: Immediate
Severity: Severe
Certainty: Observed
Alert Sent: Sunday 3:20pm CDT
Alert Effective: Sunday 3:20pm CDT
Alert Expires: Monday 9:00am CDT (expect updated alert by this time)
Event Onset: Sunday 4:00pm CDT
Event Ends: Monday 6:37pm CDT
Issued by: NWS Huntsville AL
...FLOOD WARNING NOW IN EFFECT UNTIL TOMORROW EVENING... ...The Flood Warning continues for the following rivers in Alabama... Flint River at Brownsboro affecting Madison County. * WHAT...Moderate flooding is forecast. * WHERE...Flint River at Brownsboro. * WHEN...Until tomorrow evening. * IMPACTS...At 19.0 feet, Water begins to flood yards on the downstream side of the Brownsboro Road bridge. * ADDITIONAL DETAILS... - At 1:00 PM CDT Sunday the stage was 8.6 feet. - Bankfull stage is 15.0 feet. - Forecast...The river is expected to rise above flood stage this evening to a crest of 19.0 feet just after midnight tonight. It will then fall below flood stage early tomorrow afternoon. - Flood stage is 17.0 feet.
Turn around, don't drown when encountering flooded roads. Most flood deaths occur in vehicles. Motorists should not attempt to drive around barricades or drive cars through flooded areas. Be especially cautious at night when it is harder to recognize the dangers of flooding. Additional information is available at www.weather.gov.
ID: urn:oid:2.49.0.1.840.0.959483992f298163bf11d3af506ad73096226a41.001.1 Codes: ALC089 Link: https://api.weather.gov/alerts/urn:oid:2.49.0.1.840.0.959483992f298163bf11d3af506ad73096226a41.001.1