Published on: August 8, 2018 at 6:57 PM

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The National Weather Service in Birmingham has issued a

* Flood Advisory for…
    Northeastern Calhoun County in east central Alabama…
    Southeastern Etowah County in northeastern Alabama…
    Northeastern Cleburne County in east central Alabama…
    South central Cherokee County in northeastern Alabama…

* Until 900 PM CDT.

* At 656 PM CDT, Doppler radar indicated heavy rain due to thunderstorms. This will cause minor flooding in the advisory area.
    Up to two inches of rain have already fallen.

* Some locations that will experience flooding include…
    Gadsden, Jacksonville, Rainbow City, Piedmont, Hokes Bluff, Glencoe, Fruithurst, Edwardsville, Jacksonville State University, Muscadine, Ballplay, Abernathy, Gadsden Mall, Mars Hills, Ball
    Flat, Neely Henry Lake, Southside, Gadsden Steam Plant, Coleman
    Lake And Campground and Cobb City.