Headline:
Flood Warning issued June 7 at 8:18PM CDT until June 9 at 9:49AM CDT by NWS Huntsville AL
Event:
Flood Warning
Urgency:
Immediate
Effective:
June 7, 2026 - 6:18pm
Expires:
June 8, 2026 - 6:30am
Description:
...The Flood Warning is extended for the following rivers in
Alabama...
Flint River at Brownsboro affecting Madison County.
* WHAT...Minor flooding is occurring and moderate flooding is
forecast.
* WHERE...Flint River at Brownsboro.
* WHEN...Until late Tuesday morning.
* IMPACTS...At 21.0 feet, Floodwaters reach a house trailer off of
Brownsboro Road and waters likely cover Brownsboro Road to the
point that it must be closed.
* ADDITIONAL DETAILS...
- At 6:00 PM CDT Sunday the stage was 17.6 feet.
- Bankfull stage is 15.0 feet.
- Recent Activity...The maximum river stage in the 24 hours
ending at 6:00 PM CDT Sunday was 18.6 feet.
- Forecast...The river is expected to rise to a crest of 21.0
feet tomorrow morning. It will then fall below flood stage
early Tuesday morning.
- Flood stage is 17.0 feet.
Instruction:
Be especially cautious at night when it is harder to recognize the
dangers of flooding.
Motorists should not attempt to drive around barricades or drive
cars through flooded areas.
Turn around, don't drown when encountering flooded roads. Most flood
deaths occur in vehicles.
Additional information is available at www.weather.gov.
Area Description:
Madison, AL
Forcast Office:
NWS Huntsville AL
Sender:
w-nws.webmaster@noaa.gov