The National Weather Service in Birmingham has issued a
* Flood Advisory for…
Southwestern Elmore County in east central Alabama…
Northwestern Montgomery County in south central Alabama…
* Until 1145 PM CDT.
* At 943 PM CDT, Doppler radar indicated heavy rain due to
thunderstorms. Minor flooding is ongoing or expected to begin
shortly in the advisory area. Between 1.5 and 2.5 inches of rain
have fallen over a short period of time, with more expected from
these slow-moving storms.
Some locations that will experience flooding include…
Northwestern Montgomery, Prattville, Millbrook, Coosada, Boylston,
Montgomery Zoo, Bob Woodruff Lake, Montgomery Riverwalk Stadium,
Gunter Air Force Base, Lagoon Park and Tallapoosa Water Plant.
PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS…
Turn around, don’t drown when encountering flooded roads. Most flood
deaths occur in vehicles.
