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Blount County
Saturday February 10th, 2018 :: 05:47 p.m. CST

Alert

Flood Watch until 06:30PM

...Heavy Rainfall May Cause Flooding Across Central Alabama... A prolonged period of moderate to heavy rains will continue to add up and could result in rises in rivers, creeks, and low lying areas. Localized flash flooding could occur with any training as well, but the bigger threat will be from prolonged rain. ...FLOOD WATCH REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM 9 AM CST THIS MORNING THROUGH SUNDAY AFTERNOON... The Flood Watch continues for

* All of Central Alabama.

* From 9 AM CST this morning through Sunday afternoon.

* Rainfall totals of one and a half to two and a half inches with locally higher totals are possible through Sunday afternoon.

* AFFECTED AREAS: AUTAUGA ... BARBOUR ... BIBB ... BLOUNT ... BULLOCK ... CALHOUN ... CHAMBERS ... CHEROKEE ... CHILTON ... CLAY ... CLEBURNE ... COOSA ... DALLAS ... ELMORE ... ETOWAH ... FAYETTE ... GREENE ... HALE ... JEFFERSON ... LAMAR ... LEE ... LOWNDES ... MACON ... MARENGO ... MARION ... MONTGOMERY ... PERRY ... PICKENS ... PIKE ... RANDOLPH ... RUSSELL ... SHELBY ... ST. CLAIR ... SUMTER ... TALLADEGA ... TALLAPOOSA ... TUSCALOOSA ... WALKER ... WINSTON

Instructions:

A Flood Watch means there is a potential for flooding based on current forecasts. You should monitor later forecasts and be alert for possible Flood Warnings. Those living in areas prone to flooding should be prepared to take action should flooding develop.

Address/Location
Blount County
220 2nd Avenue East
Oneonta, AL 35121

Contact
Emergency: 9-1-1
Non-emergencies: 205-625-4121

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Alert Details

Severity:
Moderate - Possible threat to life or property
Urgency:
Future - Responsive action SHOULD be taken in the near future
Certainty:
Possible (p <= ~50%)
Category:
Meteorological (inc. flood)
Event:
Flood Watch

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