Headline:
Flood Advisory issued May 27 at 10:38AM CDT until May 27 at 12:45PM CDT by NWS Birmingham AL
Event:
Flood Advisory
Urgency:
Expected
Effective:
May 27, 2025 - 8:38am
Expires:
May 27, 2025 - 10:45am
Description:
* WHAT...Urban and small stream flooding caused by excessive
rainfall is expected.
* WHERE...A portion of central Alabama, including the following
county, Jefferson.
* WHEN...Until 1245 PM CDT.
* IMPACTS...Minor flooding in low-lying and poor drainage areas.
* ADDITIONAL DETAILS...
- At 1038 AM CDT, Doppler radar indicated heavy rain due to
thunderstorms. This will cause urban and small stream
flooding.
- Some locations that will experience flooding include...
Birmingham, Hoover, Vestavia Hills, Bessemer, Homewood,
Mountain Brook, Hueytown, Irondale, Fairfield, Fultondale,
Pleasant Grove, Tarrant, Midfield, Brighton, Lipscomb,
Birmingham Fairgounds, Ensley, Birmingham Southern College,
Legion Field and Regions Field.
Instruction:
Turn around, don't drown when encountering flooded roads. Most flood
deaths occur in vehicles.
Area Description:
Jefferson, AL
Forcast Office:
NWS Birmingham AL