Headline:
Flash Flood Warning issued October 4 at 11:29PM CDT until October 5 at 12:30AM CDT by NWS Birmingham AL
Event:
Flash Flood Warning
Urgency:
Immediate
Effective:
October 4, 2026 - 9:29pm
Expires:
October 4, 2026 - 10:30pm
Description:
At 1129 PM CDT, Doppler radar indicated thunderstorms producing heavy
rain across the warned area. Between 4 and 6 inches of rain have
fallen. Additional rainfall amounts of 2 to 4 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...
Troy, Union Springs, Midway, Clayton, Banks, Pickett, Aberfoil,
Boot Hill, Barbour County Public Lake Dam, Beans Crossroads,
Linwood, Comer, Spring Hill, Shopton, Troy University, Troy
Municipal Airport, Hawkinsville, Perote, Mount Andrew and Tanyard.
This includes the following highways...
US Highway 82 between mile markers 183 and 194...and between mile
markers 206 and 235. US Highway 231 between mile markers 78 and 88.
Instruction:
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:
Barbour, AL; Bullock, AL; Pike, AL
Forcast Office:
NWS Birmingham AL
Sender:
w-nws.webmaster@noaa.gov