The National Weather Service in Huntsville Alabama has issued a
* Flood Warning for…
Lauderdale County in northwestern Alabama…
Colbert County in northwestern Alabama…
Franklin County in northwestern Alabama…
Southwestern Lawrence County in northwestern Alabama…
* Until 1030 PM CDT.
* At 730 PM CDT, Doppler radar and automated rain gauges indicate that light rain continues to fall across northwest Alabama this evening. However, between 3 and 5 inches of rain have already fallen across most of the warning area, with 5 to 7 inches in a few locations. Local emergency management officials have reported significant flooding in several locations, and the additional rainfall will result in an elevated threat for flooding through this evening.
* Some locations that will experience flooding include…
Florence, Muscle Shoals, Russellville, Sheffield, Tuscumbia, Red
Bay, Phil Campbell, Killen, Cherokee and Littleville.
