At 10:15 this morning, it was still pouring rain over the western part of the Tennessee Valley in extreme North Alabama, especially from near Huntsville westward to Florence. This also included North Lawrence County.
The National Weather Service in Huntsville continues a Flash Flood Warning for Colbert, Lauderdale and Lawrence Counties until 11:45 a.m. At 9:25 this morning, flash flooding was reported in Chalybeate Springs in Lawrence County and County Road 214 at Reeds Grocery Store was closed due to high water.
A separate moderate to heavy shower was bringing more heavy rain to Western Marion County where it is definitely not needed.
Here are some more 24-hour rain totals not previously reported:
….0.70 Springville/Simmons Mountain
….1.50 Kimberly
….1.45 Moulton
….3.91 Hamilton (NWS Coop Observer)
….1.05 Oneonta
….0.70 Vernon
….0.65 Jasper
….1.33 Palmerdale
….0.55 Cordova
….2.12 Russellville
….1.57 Hanceville
….3.27 Hodges (Franklin County)
….4.49 Mt. Hester (Colbert County)
….3.75 Crane Hill
Most of those reports are official coop observer reports. Scroll down to see some earlier reports.
The 3.75 reported at Crane Hill was an individual. He is on the east side of Smith Lake on the waterfront and he reports over 9 inches of rain in just the last 2 weeks.
Elsewhere, away from the heavy rain in the extreme north, the rest of the state was free of showers at 10:15.
