Headline:
Flash Flood Warning issued June 9 at 8:49PM CDT until June 9 at 10:30PM CDT by NWS Huntsville AL
Event:
Flash Flood Warning
Urgency:
Immediate
Effective:
June 9, 2026 - 6:49pm
Expires:
June 9, 2026 - 8:30pm
Description:
At 849 PM CDT, emergency management reported lingering flooding
along CR358/349 in Rosalie and water continues to rise near New Hope
creek in that area. 12-18 inches of water has overtaken the roadway
near the creek. Between 1 and 3 inches of rain have fallen.
Additional rainfall amounts up to 0.2 inches are possible in the
warned area. Flash flooding is already occurring.
HAZARD...Flash flooding caused by thunderstorms.
SOURCE...Emergency management reported.
IMPACT...Flash flooding of small creeks and streams, urban areas,
highways, streets and underpasses as well as other poor
drainage and low-lying areas.
Some locations that will experience flash flooding include...
Henagar, Ider, Pisgah and Rosalie.
Instruction:
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.
Be aware of your surroundings and do not drive on flooded roads.
Area Description:
DeKalb, AL; Jackson, AL
Forcast Office:
NWS Huntsville AL
Sender:
w-nws.webmaster@noaa.gov