Wednesday, September 25, 2024

Flash Flood Watch


 

Flood Watch

National Weather Service Huntsville AL

350 PM CDT Wed Sep 25 2024


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Limestone-Madison-Morgan-Cullman-Moore-Lincoln-

Including the cities of Lynchburg, Athens, Cullman, Decatur,

Fayetteville, and Huntsville

350 PM CDT Wed Sep 25 2024


...FLOOD WATCH IN EFFECT THROUGH FRIDAY AFTERNOON...


* WHAT...Flooding caused by excessive rainfall continues to be

  possible.


* WHERE...Portions of north central Alabama, including the following

  counties, Cullman, Limestone, Madison and Morgan and southern

  middle Tennessee, including the following counties, Lincoln and

  Moore.


* WHEN...Through Friday afternoon.


* IMPACTS...Excessive runoff may result in flooding of rivers,

  creeks, streams, and other low-lying and flood-prone locations.

  Creeks and streams may rise out of their banks. Flooding may occur

  in poor drainage and urban areas.


* ADDITIONAL DETAILS...

  - A Flood Watch has been issued for north east and north

    central Alabama and southern middle Tennessee due to

    anticipated rainfall from Helene as the tropical system moves

    inland. 3-5 inches of rain are forecast for area in the Flood

    Watch with locally higher totals of 6-7 inches possible. The

    highest risk for Flash Flooding will be overnight Thursday

    into Friday morning. Terrain influences may lead to enhanced

    runoff increasing the Flash Flood threat in valley locations.

    River flooding will then become a concern Friday into the

    weekend as additional rainfall continues to contribute to

    rises on rivers, creeks, and streams.

  - http://www.weather.gov/safety/flood


PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...


You should monitor later forecasts and be alert for possible Flood

Warnings. Those living in areas prone to flooding should be prepared

to take action should flooding develop.


&&


$$

Flood Watch

National Weather Service Huntsville AL

350 PM CDT Wed Sep 25 2024


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Marshall-Jackson-DeKalb-Franklin TN-

Including the cities of Boaz, Fort Payne, Albertville, Estill

Springs, Decherd, Rainsville, Winchester, Scottsboro,

Guntersville, Sewanee, Cowan, and Arab

350 PM CDT Wed Sep 25 2024


...FLOOD WATCH REMAINS IN EFFECT THROUGH FRIDAY AFTERNOON...


* WHAT...Flooding caused by excessive rainfall continues to be

  possible.


* WHERE...Portions of northeast Alabama, including the following

  areas, DeKalb, Jackson and Marshall and southern middle Tennessee,

  including the following area, Franklin TN.


* WHEN...Through Friday afternoon.


* IMPACTS...Excessive runoff may result in flooding of rivers,

  creeks, streams, and other low-lying and flood-prone locations.

  Creeks and streams may rise out of their banks. Flooding may occur

  in poor drainage and urban areas.


* ADDITIONAL DETAILS...

  - A Flood Watch has been issued for north east Alabama and

    southern middle Tennessee due to anticipated rainfall from

    Helene as the tropical system moves inland. 3-4 inches of

    rain are forecast for area in the Flood Watch with locally

    higher totals of 5-6 inches possible. The highest risk for

    Flash Flooding will be overnight Thursday into Friday

    morning. Terrain influences may lead to enhanced runoff

    increasing the Flash Flood threat in valley locations. River

    flooding will then become a concern Friday into the weekend

    as additional rainfall continues to contribute to rises on

    rivers, creeks, and streams.

  - http://www.weather.gov/safety/flood


PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...


You should monitor later forecasts and be alert for possible Flood

Warnings. Those living in areas prone to flooding should be prepared

to take action should flooding develop.


&&


$$


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Flood Watch

National Weather Service Birmingham AL

259 PM CDT Wed Sep 25 2024


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Blount-Jefferson-Shelby-Chilton-Autauga-Lowndes-

Including the cities of Pelham, Prattville, Alabaster,

Columbiana, Birmingham, Fort Deposit, Clanton, Hoover, Oneonta,

and Hayneville

259 PM CDT Wed Sep 25 2024


...FLOOD WATCH IN EFFECT FROM THURSDAY AFTERNOON THROUGH FRIDAY

MORNING...


* WHAT...Flash flooding caused by excessive rainfall continues to be

  possible.


* WHERE...A portion of central Alabama, including the following

  counties, Autauga, Blount, Chilton, Jefferson, Lowndes and Shelby.


* WHEN...From Thursday afternoon through Friday morning.


* IMPACTS...Excessive runoff may result in flooding of rivers,

  creeks, streams, and other low-lying and flood-prone locations.


* ADDITIONAL DETAILS...

  - Heavy rainfall amounts of 2 to 5 inches from Helene may

    result in flash flooding Thursday afternoon and Thursday

    night.

  - http://www.weather.gov/safety/flood


PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...


You should monitor later forecasts and be prepared to take action

should Flash Flood Warnings be issued.


&&


$$

Flood Watch

National Weather Service Birmingham AL

259 PM CDT Wed Sep 25 2024


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Etowah-Calhoun-Cherokee-Cleburne-St. Clair-Talladega-Clay-

Randolph-Coosa-Tallapoosa-Chambers-Elmore-Montgomery-Macon-

Bullock-Lee-Russell-Pike-Barbour-

Including the cities of Phenix City, Talladega, Wetumpka,

Montgomery, Pell City, Troy, Valley, Dadeville, Tallassee, Moody,

Tuskegee, Eufaula, Anniston, Union Springs, Lafayette, Gadsden,

Lanett, Auburn, Sylacauga, Alexander City, Ashland, Heflin,

Opelika, Centre, Roanoke, and Rockford

259 PM CDT Wed Sep 25 2024


...FLOOD WATCH REMAINS IN EFFECT THROUGH FRIDAY MORNING...


* WHAT...Flash flooding caused by excessive rainfall continues to be

  possible.


* WHERE...A portion of central Alabama, including the following

  counties, Barbour, Bullock, Calhoun, Chambers, Cherokee, Clay,

  Cleburne, Coosa, Elmore, Etowah, Lee, Macon, Montgomery, Pike,

  Randolph, Russell, St. Clair, Talladega and Tallapoosa.


* WHEN...Through Friday morning.


* IMPACTS...Excessive runoff may result in flooding of rivers,

  creeks, streams, and other low-lying and flood-prone locations.


* ADDITIONAL DETAILS...

  - Locally heavy rainfall will continue through Thursday night

    as Helene approaches the area. Rainfall amounts of 4 to 8

    inches will result in river flooding and flash flooding, some

    of which may be locally significant.

  - http://www.weather.gov/safety/flood


PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...


You should monitor later forecasts and be prepared to take action

should Flash Flood Warnings be issued.


&&


$$


32/JDavis

Flood Watch

National Weather Service Morristown TN

306 PM EDT Wed Sep 25 2024


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Cherokee-Clay-Johnson-Cocke Smoky Mountains-Southeast Greene-

Unicoi-Southeast Carter-Blount Smoky Mountains-Sevier Smoky

Mountains-Sequatchie-Bledsoe-Rhea-Meigs-McMinn-Northwest Monroe-

Southeast Monroe-Marion-Hamilton-Bradley-West Polk-East Polk-

Including the cities of Pikeville, Hartford, Monteagle,

Conasauga, Shady Valley, Mount Crest, Powells Crossroads, Coker

Creek, Violet, Lone Oak, Tusquitee, Cedar Creek, Gatlinburg,

Elkmont, Marble, Cades Cove, Hayesville, Grandview, Big Frog

Mountain, Mountain City, Old Washington, Hiawasse Dam, Topton,

Bullet Creek, Murphy, Unicoi, Ducktown, Dayton, Evensville,

Athens, Tasso, Madisonville, Whitwell, Melvine, Clear Water,

Archville, Erwin, Brasstown, Dunlap, Jasper, Parksville, Laurel

Bloomery, Signal Mountain, Cartwright, Big Spring, Doeville,

Benton, Shooting Creek, Etowah, South Pittsburg, Sweetwater,

Brayton, Citico, Trade, Cagle, Old Cumberland, Chattanooga,

Lookout Mountain, Reliance, Dentville, Cleveland, Palio, Spring

City, Haletown (Guild), Turtletown, Unaka, Andrews, Hampton,

Neva, Martin Springs, and Limestone Cove

306 PM EDT Wed Sep 25 2024 /206 PM CDT Wed Sep 25 2024/


...FLOOD WATCH REMAINS IN EFFECT THROUGH FRIDAY AFTERNOON...


* WHAT...Flooding caused by excessive rainfall continues to be

  possible.


* WHERE...Portions of southwest North Carolina, including the

  following areas, Cherokee and Clay and east Tennessee, including

  the following areas, Bledsoe, Blount Smoky Mountains, Bradley,

  Cocke Smoky Mountains, East Polk, Hamilton, Johnson, Marion,

  McMinn, Meigs, Northwest Monroe, Rhea, Sequatchie, Sevier Smoky

  Mountains, Southeast Carter, Southeast Greene, Southeast Monroe,

  Unicoi and West Polk.


* WHEN...Through Friday afternoon.


* IMPACTS...Excessive runoff may result in flooding of rivers,

  creeks, streams, and other low-lying and flood-prone locations.

  Creeks and streams may rise out of their banks.


* ADDITIONAL DETAILS...

  - Scattered showers and thunderstorms will persist into the

    overnight hours, followed by additional widespread showers

    Thursday evening into Friday associated with the approach of

    Helene. Periods of torrential rainfall are expected during

    this time which may lead flash flooding.

  - http://www.weather.gov/safety/flood


PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...


You should monitor later forecasts and be alert for possible Flood

Warnings. Those living in areas prone to flooding should be prepared

to take action should flooding develop.


Turn around, don`t drown when encountering flooded roads. Most flood

deaths occur in vehicles.


Stay away or be swept away. River banks and culverts can become

unstable and unsafe.


&&


$$


CD

Flood Watch

National Weather Service Peachtree City GA

124 PM EDT Wed Sep 25 2024


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Chattooga-Gordon-Pickens-Dawson-Lumpkin-White-Floyd-Bartow-

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North Fulton-Gwinnett-Barrow-Clarke-Oconee-Oglethorpe-Wilkes-

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Sumter-Dooly-Crisp-Pulaski-Wilcox-Dodge-Telfair-Wheeler-

Montgomery-Toombs-

Including the cities of Macon, Toomsboro, Greensboro, Vienna,

Dallas, Monroe, Summerville, Conyers, Lumpkin, Eastman, Alamo,

Stockbridge, Butler, Jasper, Commerce, Douglasville,

Wrightsville, Trenton, Crawfordville, Calhoun, Marietta, Madison,

Fort Moore, Zebulon, Cleveland, Americus, Sandersville,

Hawkinsville, Chatsworth, Gray, Blairsville, Gainesville,

Columbus, Dalton, Newnan, Forsyth, Winder, Vidalia, Manchester,

Athens, Fort Valley, Eatonton, Fort Oglethorpe, Blue Ridge,

Sparta, Cordele, Roberts, Jackson, Swainsboro, Warner Robins,

Crawford, Peachtree City, Cedartown, Cartersville, Riverdale,

Rome, Soperton, Montezuma, Hiawassee, Homer, Cochran, Bremen,

West Point, Thomaston, Mcrae, Ellijay, Woodstock, Talbotton,

Ellaville, Dublin, Barnesville, Buena Vista, Watkinsville,

Washington, Abbeville, LaFayette, East Point, Atlanta,

Milledgeville, Carrollton, Warrenton, Franklin, Dahlonega,

GIbson, Covington, Dawsonville, Monticello, Cumming, Preston,

Pine Mountain, Jeffersonville, Griffin, Decatur, Lawrenceville,

Louisville, Comer, and Mount Vernon

124 PM EDT Wed Sep 25 2024


...FLOOD WATCH REMAINS IN EFFECT THROUGH FRIDAY AFTERNOON...


* WHAT...Flooding caused by excessive rainfall continues to be

  possible.


* WHERE...Portions of central, east central, north central,

  northeast, northwest, southeast, and west central Georgia,

  including the following areas, in central Georgia, Baldwin, Bibb,

  Bleckley, Butts, Crawford, Crisp, Dodge, Dooly, Houston, Jasper,

  Jones, Laurens, Monroe, Montgomery, Peach, Pulaski, Putnam,

  Telfair, Twiggs, Wheeler, Wilcox and Wilkinson. In east central

  Georgia, Emanuel, Glascock, Greene, Hancock, Jefferson, Johnson,

  Taliaferro, Treutlen, Warren, Washington and Wilkes. In north

  central Georgia, Barrow, Cherokee, Clayton, Cobb, Dawson, DeKalb,

  Douglas, Fannin, Fayette, Forsyth, Gilmer, Gwinnett, Hall, Henry,

  Lumpkin, Morgan, Newton, North Fulton, Pickens, Rockdale, South

  Fulton, Union and Walton. In northeast Georgia, Banks, Clarke,

  Jackson, Madison, Oconee, Oglethorpe, Towns and White. In

  northwest Georgia, Bartow, Carroll, Catoosa, Chattooga, Dade,

  Floyd, Gordon, Haralson, Murray, Paulding, Polk, Walker and

  Whitfield. In southeast Georgia, Toombs. In west central Georgia,

  Chattahoochee, Coweta, Harris, Heard, Lamar, Macon, Marion,

  Meriwether, Muscogee, Pike, Schley, Spalding, Stewart, Sumter,

  Talbot, Taylor, Troup, Upson and Webster.


* WHEN...Through Friday afternoon.


* IMPACTS...Excessive runoff may result in significant flooding of

  rivers, creeks, streams, and other low-lying and flood-prone

  locations. Creeks and streams may rise out of their banks.

  Substantial flooding may occur in poor drainage and urban areas.


* ADDITIONAL DETAILS...

  - Areas of heavy rainfall will continue across much of north

    and portions of central Georgia through tonight which will

    likely lead to areas of flash flooding. Additional widespread

    torrential rainfall is expected to overspread the area

    Thursday into Thursday night as Hurricane Helene approaches.

    Storm total rainfall of 4 to 10 inches with locally higher

    amounts over 12 inches are expected through Friday.

    Widespread flooding is expected with significant flash

    flooding and moderate to major river flooding possible.

  - http://www.weather.gov/safety/flood


PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...


You should monitor later forecasts and be alert for possible Flood

Warnings. Those living in areas prone to flooding should be prepared

to take action should flooding develop.


&&


$$

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