Walnut Grove, AL Warnings, Watches and Advisories

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Please carefully read each posted Warning and Alert as it relates to the area(s) being affected. We may provide a wider range of issued severe weather warnings for surrounding cities and counties, so some alerts may not directly impact this location. This is done to help with preparing for severe weather that may overlap or be heading towards Walnut Grove.

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Flood Advisory issued May 11 at 11:10PM CDT until May 12 at 2:15AM CDT by NWS Birmingham AL

* WHAT...Urban and small stream flooding caused by excessive rainfall is expected. * WHERE...A portion of central Alabama, including the following counties, Bibb, Jefferson and Shelby. * WHEN...Until 215 AM CDT. * IMPACTS...Minor flooding in low-lying and poor drainage areas. Water over roadways. River or stream flows are elevated. * ADDITIONAL DETAILS... - At 1110 PM CDT, Doppler radar and automated rain gauges indicated heavy rain due to thunderstorms. This will cause urban and small stream flooding. Between 0.5 and 1 inch of rain has fallen. - Additional rainfall amounts of 0.5 to 1 inch are expected over the area. This additional rain will result in minor flooding. - Some locations that will experience flooding include... Birmingham, Hoover, Vestavia Hills, Alabaster, Bessemer, Homewood, Pelham, Mountain Brook, Helena, Hueytown, Gardendale, Irondale, Fairfield, Chelsea, Fultondale, Sumiton, Center Point, Pleasant Grove, Tarrant and Midfield.

Flood Advisory issued May 11 at 10:40PM CDT until May 12 at 1:30AM CDT by NWS Mobile AL

* WHAT...Flooding caused by excessive rainfall is expected. * WHERE...A portion of south central Alabama, including the following county, Wilcox. * WHEN...Until 130 AM CDT. * IMPACTS...Minor flooding in low-lying and poor drainage areas. * ADDITIONAL DETAILS... - At 1040 PM CDT, Doppler radar indicated heavy rain due to thunderstorms. Minor flooding is ongoing or expected to begin shortly in the advisory area. Between 2 and 3 inches of rain have fallen. - Some locations that will experience flooding include... Pine Apple, Oak Hill, Allenton, Caledonia, Rosebud, Darlington, McBrydes, Ackerville, Snow Hill and Neenah. - http://www.weather.gov/safety/flood

Flood Advisory issued May 11 at 9:49PM CDT until May 12 at 1:00AM CDT by NWS Birmingham AL

* WHAT...Urban and small stream flooding caused by excessive rainfall is expected. * WHERE...A portion of central Alabama, including the following county, Dallas. * WHEN...Until 100 AM CDT. * IMPACTS...Minor flooding in low-lying and poor drainage areas. * ADDITIONAL DETAILS... - At 949 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... Selma, Selmont-West Selmont, Orrville, Old Cahaba Park, Dallas Lake, Belknap, Dannelly Reservoir, Whites Bluff, Skyharbor Airport, Hazen, Craig Field Aiport, Tilden and Carlowville.

Flood Warning issued May 11 at 9:10PM CDT by NWS Mobile AL

...The Flood Warning is extended for the following river in Alabama... Tombigbee River Near Coffeeville Dam affecting Washington, Choctaw and Clarke Counties. For the Tombigbee River...including Coffeeville Dam - upstream, Coffeeville Dam, Leroy...Minor flooding is forecast. * WHAT...Minor flooding is forecast. * WHERE...Tombigbee River near Coffeeville Dam. * WHEN...From Tuesday morning until further notice. * ADDITIONAL DETAILS... - At 8:30 PM CDT Sunday the stage was 23.6 feet. - Forecast...The river is expected to rise above flood stage Tuesday morning and continue rising to a crest of 31.6 feet Thursday evening. - Flood stage is 29 feet. - http://www.weather.gov/safety/flood

Flood Warning issued May 11 at 9:09PM CDT by NWS Mobile AL

...The Flood Warning continues for the following river in Alabama... Bayou Sara At Saraland affecting Mobile County. For the Bayou Sara...including Saraland...Minor flooding is forecast. * WHAT...Minor flooding is forecast. * WHERE...Bayou Sara at Saraland. * WHEN...Until further notice. * IMPACTS...At 4 feet, Flooding of streets begin. * ADDITIONAL DETAILS... - At 8:30 PM CDT Sunday the stage was 2.2 feet. - Forecast...The river is expected to rise above flood stage early Friday afternoon and continue rising to 4 feet early Friday afternoon. Additional rises are possible thereafter. - Flood stage is 4 feet. - http://www.weather.gov/safety/flood

Flood Warning issued May 11 at 9:08PM CDT by NWS Mobile AL

...The Flood Warning is extended for the following river in Alabama... Tombigbee River Near Leroy affecting Washington and Clarke Counties. For the Tombigbee River...including Coffeeville Dam - upstream, Coffeeville Dam, Leroy...Minor flooding is forecast. * WHAT...Minor flooding is forecast. * WHERE...Tombigbee River near Leroy. * WHEN...From Tuesday morning until further notice. * IMPACTS...At 24 feet, flooding of low lying farm and pasturelands begins. Cattle in low lying areas should be moved to higher ground. Water approaches low lying roads on west side of river. * ADDITIONAL DETAILS... - At 8:00 PM CDT Sunday the stage was 20.0 feet. - Forecast...The river is expected to rise above flood stage Tuesday morning and continue rising to 25.7 feet Thursday evening. Additional rises are possible thereafter. - Flood stage is 24 feet.

Flood Warning issued May 11 at 8:53PM CDT until May 14 at 2:30PM CDT by NWS Birmingham AL

...The Flood Warning continues for the following rivers in Alabama... Black Warrior River At Selden Lock and Dam affecting Greene, Marengo and Hale Counties. .The Black Warrior River continues to rise and a flood warning remains in effect. * WHAT...Minor flooding is forecast. * WHERE...Black Warrior River at Selden Lock and Dam. * WHEN...From Tuesday morning to early Wednesday afternoon. * IMPACTS...At 90.0 feet, Pasture and wood lands begin to flood. Livestock should be moved to higher ground at stages above 90 feet. * ADDITIONAL DETAILS... - At 8:45 PM CDT Sunday the stage was 85.0 feet. - Forecast...The river is expected to rise above flood stage late Tuesday morning to a crest of 90.2 feet early Tuesday afternoon. It will then fall below flood stage early Wednesday morning. - Flood stage is 90.0 feet.

Rip Current Statement issued May 11 at 8:03PM CDT until May 13 at 6:00AM CDT by NWS Mobile AL

* WHAT...Dangerous rip currents. * WHERE...In Alabama, Mobile Coastal and Baldwin Coastal Counties. In Florida, Escambia Coastal, Santa Rosa Coastal and Okaloosa Coastal Counties. * WHEN...Through late Monday night. * IMPACTS...Rip currents can sweep even the best swimmers away from shore into deeper water.

Flood Watch issued May 11 at 2:11PM CDT until May 12 at 7:00PM CDT by NWS Birmingham AL

* WHAT...Flooding caused by excessive rainfall is possible over areas that are already saturated from rainfall over the past 48 hours. * WHERE...A portion of central Alabama, including the following counties, Autauga, Barbour, Bibb, Bullock, Chambers, Chilton, Clay, Coosa, Dallas, Elmore, Fayette, Greene, Hale, Jefferson, Lamar, Lee, Lowndes, Macon, Marengo, Marion, Montgomery, Perry, Pickens, Pike, Russell, Shelby, St. Clair, Sumter, Talladega, Tallapoosa, Tuscaloosa, Walker and Winston. * WHEN...Through Monday evening. * IMPACTS...Excessive runoff may result in flooding of rivers, creeks, streams, and other low-lying and flood-prone locations. Creeks and streams may rise out of their banks. Urban areas will also be more susceptible to flash flooding. * ADDITIONAL DETAILS... - Saturated soil conditions are present due to rainfall amounts between 2 and 4 inches with locally higher amounts over the last 48 hours. Storms capable of producing torrential rainfall are expected to develop in bands and move over similar areas. An additional 1.5 to 2 inches of rain with locally higher amounts will be possible through Monday afternoon over the watch area. - http://www.weather.gov/safety/flood