Flood Statement
Issued by NWS Birmingham, AL

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Flood Advisory
National Weather Service Birmingham AL
243 PM CDT Fri Aug 15 2025

ALC015-152245-
/O.NEW.KBMX.FA.Y.0133.250815T1943Z-250815T2245Z/
/00000.N.ER.000000T0000Z.000000T0000Z.000000T0000Z.OO/
Calhoun AL-
243 PM CDT Fri Aug 15 2025

...FLOOD ADVISORY IN EFFECT UNTIL 545 PM CDT THIS AFTERNOON...

* WHAT...Urban and small stream flooding caused by excessive
  rainfall is expected.

* WHERE...A portion of central Alabama, including the following
  county, Calhoun.

* WHEN...Until 545 PM CDT.

* IMPACTS...Minor flooding in low-lying and poor drainage areas.

* ADDITIONAL DETAILS...
  - At 243 PM CDT, Doppler radar indicated heavy rain due to
    thunderstorms. This will cause urban and small stream
    flooding.
  - Some locations that will experience flooding include...
    Anniston, Oxford, Cobb Town, West End-Cobb Town, Hobson City,
    Oxford Lake, Bynum, Dearmanville and Anniston Army Depot.


PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

Turn around, don`t drown when encountering flooded roads. Most flood
deaths occur in vehicles.

&&

LAT...LON 3363 8600 3365 8597 3367 8586 3367 8578
      3367 8573 3365 8572 3363 8572 3360 8573
      3360 8574 3358 8574 3357 8580 3359 8580
      3359 8599 3362 8600


$$

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