Rain continues widespread over most of Alabama at mid-morning, although part of SW Alabama, mainly Mobile and Baldwin County getting break. Other parts of South Alabama experiencing a decrease.
By far the heaviest rain has now shifted to the North Central part of the state. Heaviest from Walker and Winston County eastward through Cullman and Blount County and on over to the Georgia border. Movement NNE.
NWS/Birmingham has issued an Areal Flood Advisory until noon for these counties:
Blount
Calhoun
Cherokee
Etowah
Cleburne
St. Clair
Talladega
An Areal Flood Advisory is short of a Flash Flood Warning
BIRMINGHAM RAIN SCORECARD
0.30 between 7 and 8 this morning
0.74 additional since midnight
69.42 the new total so far this year
17.49 the new excess so far this year
It is near certain that we will cross the 70 inch mark today. Remember, the average for an entire year is only 54 inches!
FROM 3340 SKYWATCHERS
1.31 so far today at Coker, Tuscaloosa County
1.26 Samantha, also Tuscaloosa County
1.03 Muscadine, NE Alabama
RIVER FLOOD WARNING
NWS, Mobile, has issued a Flood Warning for the Alabama River near Miller’s Ferry until December 27
