Alabama Minor Flood Advisory | Effective 08/20/2026 15:45

Headline: 
Flood Advisory issued August 20 at 5:45PM CDT until August 20 at 7:45PM CDT by NWS Mobile AL
Event: 
Flood Advisory
Urgency: 
Expected
Effective: 
August 20, 2026 - 3:45pm
Expires: 
August 20, 2026 - 5:45pm
Description: 
* WHAT...Flooding caused by excessive rainfall is expected. * WHERE...South Central Monroe County in south central Alabama... * WHEN...Until 745 PM CDT. * IMPACTS...Minor flooding in low-lying and poor drainage areas. * ADDITIONAL DETAILS... - At 545 PM CDT, Doppler radar indicated heavy rain due to thunderstorms. Minor flooding is ongoing or expected to begin shortly in the advisory area. - Additional rainfall amounts of 1.5 to 2.2 inches are expected over the area. This additional rain will result in minor flooding. - Some locations that will experience flooding include... Frisco City, Uriah, Excel, Goodway, Megargel, Jeddo, Palmers Crossroads and Halls Crossroads. - http://www.weather.gov/safety/flood
Instruction: 
Turn around, don't drown when encountering flooded roads. Most flood deaths occur in vehicles.
Area Description: 
Monroe, AL
Forcast Office: 
NWS Mobile AL
Sender: 
w-nws.webmaster@noaa.gov