Rains of 2 to 4 inches have affected parts of Sumter, Greene and southern Pickens Counties since yesterday afternoon.
In just the past hour, radar estimates show that 2 inches or more may have fallen in the past hour between Epes and Gainesville in Sumter County.
The National Weather Service has issued a Flood Advisory for Sumter, Greene and Marengo Counties.
Be alert to rising water in creeks and on roadways. Remember the rule: turn around, don’t drown!
A large mass of rain continues from southern Tuscaloosa and Bibb Counties through Greene, Hale, Perry, Dallas, Sumter, Marenfo and Wilcox Counties. It is moving southeast. The heaviest storms extend from Livingston to Greensboro to Linden and Butler.
