


Flash Flood Statement
Issued by NWS Birmingham, AL
Issued by NWS Birmingham, AL
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693 WGUS74 KBMX 210154 FFSBMX Flash Flood Statement National Weather Service Birmingham AL 854 PM CDT Wed Aug 20 2025 ALC073-210300- /O.CON.KBMX.FF.W.0033.000000T0000Z-250821T0300Z/ /00000.0.ER.000000T0000Z.000000T0000Z.000000T0000Z.OO/ Jefferson AL- 854 PM CDT Wed Aug 20 2025 ...FLASH FLOOD WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 10 PM CDT THIS EVENING FOR EAST CENTRAL JEFFERSON COUNTY... At 854 PM CDT, Doppler radar indicated thunderstorms producing heavy rain across the warned area. Between 2 and 3.5 inches of rain have fallen. Additional rainfall amounts up to 0.5 inches are possible in the warned area. HAZARD...Flash flooding caused by thunderstorms. SOURCE...Radar. IMPACT...Flash flooding of small creeks and streams, urban areas, highways, streets and underpasses as well as other poor drainage and low-lying areas. Some locations that will experience flash flooding include... Northeastern Birmingham, Vestavia Hills, Mountain Brook, Irondale, Tarrant, Birmingham Airport, Kingston, Ketona Lakes, Ruffner Mountain, Birmingham Race Course, Liberty Park and Danville. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... Turn around, don`t drown when encountering flooded roads. Most flood deaths occur in vehicles. Be aware of your surroundings and do not drive on flooded roads. && LAT...LON 3348 8670 3350 8676 3355 8680 3360 8677 3360 8666 3355 8662 FLASH FLOOD...RADAR INDICATED $$ 12/Robinson