Here are some flooding reports coming in from the torrential downpours that are occurring over portions of Jefferson and Shelby counties (raw text from NWS Chat):
Alabaster [Shelby Co, AL] PUBLIC reports FLASH FLOOD at 3:37 PM CDT — SIGNIFICANT FLOODING IN SEVERAL SPOTS AROUND ALABASTER. WATER WAS OVER BRIDGES AND ROADWAYS WERE IMPASSABLE INCLUDING HWY 119, HWY 31, 1ST ST W, 8TH ST SW, AND OLD SIMMSVILLE RD.
1 ENE Birmingham [Jefferson Co, AL] PUBLIC reports FLASH FLOOD at 4:05 PM CDT — A FEW ROADS WERE IMPASSABLE NEAR PEPPER PLACE.
1 NE UAB Campus [Jefferson Co, AL] PUBLIC reports FLASH FLOOD at 4:15 PM CDT — A FEW ROADS WERE FLOODED AND IMPASSABLE NEAR UAB.
Alabaster [Shelby Co, AL] PUBLIC reports FLASH FLOOD at 3:37 PM CDT — SIGNIFICANT FLOODING IN SEVERAL SPOTS AROUND ALABASTER. WATER WAS OVER BRIDGES AND ROADWAYS WERE IMPASSABLE.
Here are a few Tweets from the Spann Twitter Army:
Flooding on US 31 in Alabaster… video from Eric Jones pic.twitter.com/WfNv5ouTc8
— James Spann (@spann) July 27, 2021
Flooding in Alabaster; photos from Phillip Williams pic.twitter.com/YGELT11WSo
— James Spann (@spann) July 27, 2021
@spann
22nd st and university pic.twitter.com/lR4oEGMvDg— Jonathan Weaver (@WeavDaddy2) July 27, 2021
.@spann 2nd Avenue South in Pepper Place pic.twitter.com/rGTPYSzd2m
— Will Harris (@willharris74) July 27, 2021