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Flood Advisory
National Weather Service Birmingham AL
448 PM CDT Fri May 2 2025


ALC063-119-030100-
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Greene AL-Sumter AL-
448 PM CDT Fri May 2 2025

...FLOOD ADVISORY IN EFFECT UNTIL 8 PM CDT THIS EVENING...

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

* WHERE...A portion of central Alabama, including the following 
  counties, Greene and Sumter.

* WHEN...Until 800 PM CDT.

* IMPACTS...Minor flooding in low-lying and poor drainage areas. 
  Some low-water crossings may become impassable. Ponding of water 
  in urban or other areas is occurring or is imminent.

* ADDITIONAL DETAILS...
  - At 448 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...
    Livingston, York, Cuba, Forkland, Boligee, Epes, Bluffport,
    The University Of West Alabama, Coatopa, Dug Hill, Tishabee,
    Boyd, Thornhill, Kinterbish, Lilita, Bellamy, Old Mallard
    Airport, Belmont, Five Points Intersection and Ward.


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.

Please report observed flooding to local emergency services or law 
enforcement and request they pass this information to the National 
Weather Service when you can do so safely.

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LAT...LON 3277 8808 3277 8790 3264 8782 3257 8789
      3243 8814 3233 8830 3233 8842 3237 8841
      3238 8841 3242 8841 3245 8840 3246 8840
      3248 8840 3250 8840 3251 8840 3255 8839
      3257 8839 3268 8824


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