The National Weather Service in Huntsville has issued a
* Flood Warning for…
Northwestern Cullman County in north central Alabama…
Southwestern Morgan County in north central Alabama…
Southeastern Lawrence County in northwestern Alabama…
* Until 845 PM CDT.
* At 655 PM CDT, Emergency management reported heavy rain and
flooding occurring in the Moulton area. Flooding is ongoing.
Between 2 and 4 inches of rain have fallen. Additional flooding
will continue due to runoff from previous rainfall.
Some locations that will experience flooding include…
Decatur, Hartselle, Moulton, Priceville, Falkville, Somerville,
Eva, Neel, Speake, Massey, Basham, Battleground, Wren, Lacon,
Bankhead National Forest and Cole Springs.
One inch or less of additional rainfall is possible is some areas.
However, the areas that have received the heaviest rainfall are
experiencing heavier rainfall ending. However, runoff from previous
rainfall will continue to produce additional flooding.
PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS…
Turn around, don’t drown when encountering flooded roads. Most flood
deaths occur in vehicles.
Please report flooding to your local law enforcement agency when you
can do so safely.
