Headline:
Flash Flood Warning issued September 11 at 3:18PM CDT until September 11 at 6:15PM CDT by NWS Birmingham AL
Event:
Flash Flood Warning
Urgency:
Immediate
Effective:
September 11, 2026 - 1:18pm
Expires:
September 11, 2026 - 4:15pm
Description:
FFWBMX
The National Weather Service in Birmingham has issued a
* Flash Flood Warning for...
Northeastern Calhoun County in east central Alabama...
North Central Cleburne County in east central Alabama...
* Until 615 PM CDT.
* At 318 PM CDT, Doppler radar indicated thunderstorms producing
heavy rain across the warned area. Between 2.5 and 3.5 inches of
rain have fallen. Additional rainfall amounts of 1 to 2 inches are
possible in the warned area. Flash flooding is ongoing or expected
to begin shortly.
HAZARD...Flash flooding caused by thunderstorms.
SOURCE...Radar indicated.
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...
Piedmont, Liberty Hill, Coleman Lake And Campground, Sweetwater
Lake and Oak Level.
Instruction:
Turn around, don't drown when encountering flooded roads. Most flood
deaths occur in vehicles.
Flooding is occurring or is imminent. It is important to know where
you are relative to streams, rivers, or creeks which can become
killers in heavy rains. Campers and hikers should avoid streams or
creeks.
Area Description:
Calhoun, AL; Cleburne, AL
Forcast Office:
NWS Birmingham AL
Sender:
w-nws.webmaster@noaa.gov