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Home Return to list Areal Flood Advisory 0097 Issued by the Birmingham Forecast Office
Action: New Issued At: 2026-08-07 13:35:22
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WGUS84 KBMX 071834
FLSBMX
Flood Advisory
National Weather Service Birmingham AL
134 PM CDT Fri Aug 7 2026
ALC015-029-072130-
/O.NEW.KBMX.FA.Y.0097.260807T1834Z-260807T2130Z/
/00000.N.ER.000000T0000Z.000000T0000Z.000000T0000Z.OO/
Calhoun AL-Cleburne AL-
134 PM CDT Fri Aug 7 2026
...FLOOD ADVISORY IN EFFECT UNTIL 430 PM CDT THIS AFTERNOON...
* WHAT...Urban area and small stream flooding caused by excessive
rainfall is expected.
* WHERE...Northeastern Calhoun County in east central Alabama...
Northeastern Cleburne County in east central Alabama...
* WHEN...Until 430 PM CDT.
* IMPACTS...Minor flooding in low-lying and poor drainage areas.
Ponding of water in urban or other areas is occurring or is
imminent.
* ADDITIONAL DETAILS...
- At 134 PM CDT, Doppler radar indicated heavy rain due to
thunderstorms. This will cause urban and small stream flooding.
Between 1 and 2 inches of rain have fallen.
- Additional rainfall amounts of 1 to 2 inches are expected over
the area. This additional rain will result in minor flooding.
- Some locations that will experience flooding include...
Jacksonville, Jacksonville State University, Mars Hills, Coleman
Lake And Campground, Liberty Hill, Sweetwater Lake, Oak Level and
Borden Springs.
PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...
Turn around, dont drown when encountering flooded roads. Most flood
deaths occur in vehicles.
Be aware of your surroundings and do not drive on flooded roads.
In hilly terrain there are hundreds of low water crossings which are
potentially dangerous in heavy rain. Do not attempt to cross flooded
roads. Find an alternate route.
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LAT...LON 3368 8564 3365 8574 3384 8584 3395 8541
3376 8536
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Action: Cancelled Issued At: 2026-08-07 15:37:26
799
WGUS84 KBMX 072036
FLSBMX
Flood Advisory
National Weather Service Birmingham AL
336 PM CDT Fri Aug 7 2026
ALC015-029-072046-
/O.CAN.KBMX.FA.Y.0097.000000T0000Z-260807T2130Z/
/00000.N.ER.000000T0000Z.000000T0000Z.000000T0000Z.OO/
Calhoun AL-Cleburne AL-
336 PM CDT Fri Aug 7 2026
...FLOOD ADVISORY IS CANCELLED...
The Flood Advisory is cancelled for a portion of central Alabama,
including the following counties, Calhoun and Cleburne.
The heavy rain has ended. Urban area and small stream flooding is no
longer expected to pose a threat. Please continue to heed remaining
road closures.
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LAT...LON 3368 8564 3365 8574 3384 8584 3395 8541
3376 8536
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32/JDavis
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