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Flash Flood Watch 21, NWS Birmingham, AL

December 14, 200913 counties in Alabama

NWS Birmingham, AL issued this flash flood watch at Dec 14, 2009, 10:00 AM CST for 13 counties in Alabama. It took effect at Dec 14, 2009, 2:00 PM CST. It was in force for 25 hr.

The area

The counties it named.

The facts

Issued
Dec 14, 2009, 10:00 AM CST (16:00 UTC)
In effect from
Dec 14, 2009, 2:00 PM CST
Expired
Dec 15, 2009, 3:00 PM CST
In force
25 hr
Issued by
NWS Birmingham, AL
Flood severity
None

Counties Autauga County, AL, Barbour County, AL, Bullock County, AL, Chambers County, AL, Dallas County, AL, Elmore County, AL, Lee County, AL, Lowndes County, AL, Macon County, AL, Montgomery County, AL, Pike County, AL, Russell County, AL, Tallapoosa County, AL

The nearest sounding before it

Birmingham, AL (KBMX), launched 12:00Z, 4.0 hours before the alert went out and 120 km from the middle of its area. This is the routine balloon launch nearest before it, the air the forecaster had in hand, not a measurement taken for the alert.

Skew-T log-pSkew-T log-p diagram, Birmingham, AL at 12:00Z on 2009-12-14Temperature and dew point through the depth of the atmosphere, with the mixed-layer parcel. CAPE 0 joules per kilogram.LCL10008507005003002001001 km2 km3 km6 km9 km12 km15 km-30°-20°-10°10°20°30°40°
Temperature in red, dew point in green, the mixed-layer parcel dashed.
HodographHodograph, Birmingham, AL at 12:00Z on 2009-12-14The wind through the lowest 10 kilometers. Zero to 1 km storm-relative helicity 170 square meters per square second.19395878Sfc1 km3 km6 km9 kmRMLM
The wind turning with height, colored by layer: ground to 1 km, 1 to 3 km, 3 to 6 km, 6 to 10 km.
Mixed-layer CAPE
0 J/kg
Mixed-layer CIN
No buoyant parcel
Mixed-layer LCL
444 m above ground
0-6 km bulk shear
42 kt
0-1 km storm-relative helicity
170 m²/s²
0-3 km storm-relative helicity
215 m²/s²
Significant tornado parameter
0.0
Supercell composite
0.0

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The text

As transmitted, in the capitals the NWS used until 2016.

000 
WGUS64 KBMX 141600
FFABMX

URGENT - IMMEDIATE BROADCAST REQUESTED
FLOOD WATCH
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE BIRMINGHAM AL
1000 AM CST MON DEC 14 2009

...FLASH FLOOD WATCH IN EFFECT FOR SOUTHEASTERN ALABAMA 2 PM THIS
AFTERNOON THROUGH TOMORROW AFTERNOON...

.PORTIONS OF SOUTHEASTERN ALABAMA HAVE RECEIVED BETWEEN ONE AND
THREE INCHES OF RAINFALL OVER THE LAST 48 HOURS.  CLOUDY SKIES AND
OCCASIONAL LIGHT RAINFALL ON SUNDAY HAS NOT ALLOWED FOR ANY
SIGNIFICANT GROUND DRYING TO OCCUR...AND AS A RESULT MANY LOW LYING
AND FLOOD PRONE AREAS STILL HAVE PONDING OF WATER. AS A WARM FRONT
LIFTS NORTHWARD FROM THE GULF COAST...CONDITIONS WILL BECOME
FAVORABLE FOR TRAINING...OR BACK BUILDING OF STORMS OVER MUCH OF
SOUTHEASTERN ALABAMA. AS A RESULT HEAVY RAINFALL WILL REMAIN
POSSIBLE THIS AFTERNOON THROUGH MUCH OF THE DAY TOMORROW.
ADDITIONAL RAINFALL TOTALS OF TWO TO FOUR INCHES ARE EXPECTED ACROSS
MUCH OF THE AREA WITH LOCALLY HEAVIER AMOUNTS POSSIBLE IN
ASSOCIATION WITH SOME OF THE HEAVIER SHOWERS AND THUNDERSTORMS.

ALZ037-038-040>050-150000-
/O.NEW.KBMX.FF.A.0021.091214T2000Z-091216T0000Z/
/00000.0.ER.000000T0000Z.000000T0000Z.000000T0000Z.OO/
TALLAPOOSA-CHAMBERS-DALLAS-AUTAUGA-LOWNDES-ELMORE-MONTGOMERY-
MACON-BULLOCK-LEE-RUSSELL-PIKE-BARBOUR-
INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...ALEXANDER CITY...DADEVILLE...VALLEY...
LANETT...LAFAYETTE...SELMA...PRATTVILLE...FORT DEPOSIT...
HAYNEVILLE...WETUMPKA...TALLASSEE...MONTGOMERY...TUSKEGEE...
UNION SPRINGS...AUBURN...OPELIKA...PHENIX CITY...TROY...EUFAULA
1000 AM CST MON DEC 14 2009

...FLASH FLOOD WATCH IN EFFECT FROM 2 PM CST THIS AFTERNOON
THROUGH TUESDAY AFTERNOON...

THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN BIRMINGHAM HAS ISSUED A

* FLASH FLOOD WATCH FOR PORTIONS OF CENTRAL ALABAMA...EAST 
 CENTRAL ALABAMA AND SOUTHEAST ALABAMA...INCLUDING THE 
 FOLLOWING AREAS...IN CENTRAL ALABAMA...AUTAUGA...DALLAS...
 ELMORE...LOWNDES AND MONTGOMERY. IN EAST CENTRAL ALABAMA...
 CHAMBERS...LEE...MACON...RUSSELL AND TALLAPOOSA. IN SOUTHEAST 
 ALABAMA...BARBOUR...BULLOCK AND PIKE.

* FROM 2 PM CST THIS AFTERNOON THROUGH TUESDAY AFTERNOON

* SHOWERS AND THUNDERSTORMS ARE EXPECTED TO IMPACT THE AREA
  THROUGHOUT THE AFTERNOON AND OVERNIGHT HOURS TONIGHT...AS WELL
  AS DURING THE DAY TOMORROW. CONDITIONS ARE FAVORABLE FOR STORMS
  TO TRAIN OVER THE SAME AREA...OR BACK BUILD OVER THE SAME AREA
  CREATING THE POTENTIAL FOR LOCALLY HEAVY RAINFALL AND FLASH
  FLOODING. SOIL IS ALREADY SATURATED ACROSS MUCH OF THE AREA FROM
  RECENT RAINFALL INCREASING THE RISK OF FLASH FLOODING.


PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

A FLASH FLOOD WATCH MEANS THAT CONDITIONS MAY DEVELOP THAT LEAD
TO FLASH FLOODING. FLASH FLOODING IS A VERY DANGEROUS SITUATION.

YOU SHOULD MONITOR LATER FORECASTS AND BE PREPARED TO TAKE ACTION
SHOULD FLASH FLOOD WARNINGS BE ISSUED.

&&

$$
5 follow-up statements
000 
WGUS64 KBMX 142116
FFABMX

FLOOD WATCH
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE BIRMINGHAM AL
316 PM CST MON DEC 14 2009

...FLASH FLOOD WATCH IN EFFECT FOR SOUTHEASTERN ALABAMA THROUGH
TOMORROW AFTERNOON...

.PORTIONS OF SOUTHEASTERN ALABAMA HAVE RECEIVED BETWEEN ONE AND
THREE INCHES OF RAINFALL OVER THE LAST 48 HOURS.  CLOUDY SKIES
AND OCCASIONAL LIGHT RAINFALL ON SUNDAY HAS NOT ALLOWED FOR ANY
SIGNIFICANT GROUND DRYING TO OCCUR...AND AS A RESULT MANY LOW
LYING AND FLOOD PRONE AREAS STILL HAVE PONDING OF WATER. AS A
WARM FRONT LIFTS NORTHWARD FROM THE GULF COAST...CONDITIONS WILL
BECOME FAVORABLE FOR TRAINING...OR BACK BUILDING OF STORMS OVER
MUCH OF SOUTHEASTERN ALABAMA. AS A RESULT HEAVY RAINFALL WILL
REMAIN POSSIBLE THIS AFTERNOON THROUGH MUCH OF THE DAY TOMORROW.
ADDITIONAL RAINFALL TOTALS OF THREE TO FOUR INCHES ARE EXPECTED
ACROSS MUCH OF THE AREA WITH LOCALLY HEAVIER AMOUNTS POSSIBLE IN
ASSOCIATION WITH SOME OF THE HEAVIER SHOWERS AND THUNDERSTORMS.

ALZ037-038-040>050-151015-
/O.CON.KBMX.FF.A.0021.000000T0000Z-091216T0000Z/
/00000.0.ER.000000T0000Z.000000T0000Z.000000T0000Z.OO/
TALLAPOOSA-CHAMBERS-DALLAS-AUTAUGA-LOWNDES-ELMORE-MONTGOMERY-
MACON-BULLOCK-LEE-RUSSELL-PIKE-BARBOUR-
INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...ALEXANDER CITY...DADEVILLE...VALLEY...
LANETT...LAFAYETTE...SELMA...PRATTVILLE...FORT DEPOSIT...
HAYNEVILLE...WETUMPKA...TALLASSEE...MONTGOMERY...TUSKEGEE...
UNION SPRINGS...AUBURN...OPELIKA...PHENIX CITY...TROY...EUFAULA
316 PM CST MON DEC 14 2009

...FLASH FLOOD WATCH REMAINS IN EFFECT THROUGH TUESDAY
AFTERNOON...

THE FLASH FLOOD WATCH CONTINUES FOR

* PORTIONS OF CENTRAL ALABAMA...EAST CENTRAL ALABAMA AND 
 SOUTHEAST ALABAMA...INCLUDING THE FOLLOWING AREAS...IN CENTRAL 
 ALABAMA...AUTAUGA...DALLAS...ELMORE...LOWNDES AND MONTGOMERY. 
 IN EAST CENTRAL ALABAMA...CHAMBERS...LEE...MACON...RUSSELL AND 
 TALLAPOOSA. IN SOUTHEAST ALABAMA...BARBOUR...BULLOCK AND PIKE.

* THROUGH TUESDAY AFTERNOON

* SHOWERS AND THUNDERSTORMS ARE EXPECTED TO IMPACT THE AREA
  THROUGHOUT THE AFTERNOON AND OVERNIGHT HOURS TONIGHT...AS WELL
  AS DURING THE DAY TOMORROW. CONDITIONS ARE FAVORABLE FOR STORMS
  TO TRAIN OVER THE SAME AREA...OR BACK BUILD OVER THE SAME AREA
  CREATING THE POTENTIAL FOR LOCALLY HEAVY RAINFALL AND FLASH
  FLOODING. SOIL IS ALREADY SATURATED ACROSS MUCH OF THE AREA FROM
  RECENT RAINFALL INCREASING THE RISK OF FLASH FLOODING.


PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

A FLASH FLOOD WATCH MEANS THAT CONDITIONS MAY DEVELOP THAT LEAD
TO FLASH FLOODING. FLASH FLOODING IS A VERY DANGEROUS SITUATION.

YOU SHOULD MONITOR LATER FORECASTS AND BE PREPARED TO TAKE ACTION
SHOULD FLASH FLOOD WARNINGS BE ISSUED.

&&

$$
000 
WGUS64 KBMX 150420
FFABMX

FLOOD WATCH
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE BIRMINGHAM AL
1020 PM CST MON DEC 14 2009

...FLASH FLOOD WATCH IN EFFECT FOR SOUTHEASTERN ALABAMA THROUGH
TOMORROW AFTERNOON...

.PORTIONS OF SOUTHEASTERN ALABAMA HAVE RECEIVED BETWEEN THREE AND
FIVE INCHES OF RAINFALL OVER THE LAST SEVERAL DAYS...RESULTING IN
PONDING OF WATER IN LOW LYING AND FLOOD PRONE AREAS. AS A WARM
FRONT CONTINUES TO LIFT NORTHWARD FROM THE GULF
COAST...CONDITIONS ARE FAVORABLE FOR TRAINING...OR BACK BUILDING
OF STORMS OVER MUCH OF SOUTHEASTERN ALABAMA THROUGH THE
OVERNIGHT...INTO TOMORROW AFTERNOON. AS A RESULT...HEAVY RAINFALL WILL
REMAIN POSSIBLE THROUGH TOMORROW AFTERNOON. ADDITIONAL RAINFALL
TOTALS OF TWO TO FOUR INCHES ARE POSSIBLE ACROSS MUCH OF THE AREA
WITH LOCALLY HEAVIER AMOUNTS POSSIBLE IN ASSOCIATION WITH SOME OF
THE HEAVIER SHOWERS AND THUNDERSTORMS.

ALZ037-038-040>050-151300-
/O.CON.KBMX.FF.A.0021.000000T0000Z-091216T0000Z/
/00000.0.ER.000000T0000Z.000000T0000Z.000000T0000Z.OO/
TALLAPOOSA-CHAMBERS-DALLAS-AUTAUGA-LOWNDES-ELMORE-MONTGOMERY-
MACON-BULLOCK-LEE-RUSSELL-PIKE-BARBOUR-
INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...ALEXANDER CITY...DADEVILLE...VALLEY...
LANETT...LAFAYETTE...SELMA...PRATTVILLE...FORT DEPOSIT...
HAYNEVILLE...WETUMPKA...TALLASSEE...MONTGOMERY...TUSKEGEE...
UNION SPRINGS...AUBURN...OPELIKA...PHENIX CITY...TROY...EUFAULA
1020 PM CST MON DEC 14 2009

...FLASH FLOOD WATCH REMAINS IN EFFECT THROUGH TUESDAY
AFTERNOON...

THE FLASH FLOOD WATCH CONTINUES FOR

* PORTIONS OF CENTRAL ALABAMA...EAST CENTRAL ALABAMA AND 
 SOUTHEAST ALABAMA...INCLUDING THE FOLLOWING AREAS...IN CENTRAL 
 ALABAMA...AUTAUGA...DALLAS...ELMORE...LOWNDES AND MONTGOMERY. 
 IN EAST CENTRAL ALABAMA...CHAMBERS...LEE...MACON...RUSSELL AND 
 TALLAPOOSA. IN SOUTHEAST ALABAMA...BARBOUR...BULLOCK AND PIKE.

* THROUGH TUESDAY AFTERNOON

* SHOWERS AND THUNDERSTORMS ARE EXPECTED TO IMPACT THE REGION
  THROUGHOUT THE OVERNIGHT...THROUGH TOMORROW AFTERNOON. CONDITIONS ARE
  FAVORABLE FOR STORMS TO CONTINUOUSLY DEVELOP OVER THE SAME
  AREA...CREATING THE POTENTIAL FOR LOCALLY HEAVY RAINFALL AND
  FLASH FLOODING. SOIL CONDITIONS ARE ALREADY SATURATED ACROSS
  MUCH OF THE AREA FROM RECENT RAINFALL INCREASING THE RISK OF
  FLASH FLOODING.

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

A FLASH FLOOD WATCH MEANS THAT CONDITIONS MAY DEVELOP THAT LEAD
TO FLASH FLOODING. FLASH FLOODING IS A VERY DANGEROUS SITUATION.

YOU SHOULD MONITOR LATER FORECASTS AND BE PREPARED TO TAKE ACTION
SHOULD FLASH FLOOD WARNINGS BE ISSUED.

&&

$$
000 
WGUS64 KBMX 150832
FFABMX

FLOOD WATCH
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE BIRMINGHAM AL
232 AM CST TUE DEC 15 2009

...FLASH FLOOD WATCH IN EFFECT FOR SOUTHEASTERN ALABAMA THROUGH
TUESDAY AFTERNOON...

.PORTIONS OF SOUTHEASTERN ALABAMA HAVE RECEIVED BETWEEN THREE AND
FIVE INCHES OF RAINFALL OVER THE LAST SEVERAL DAYS...RESULTING IN
PONDING OF WATER IN LOW LYING AND FLOOD PRONE AREAS. AS A WARM
FRONT CONTINUES TO LIFT NORTHWARD FROM THE GULF COAST...
CONDITIONS ARE FAVORABLE FOR TRAINING...OR BACK BUILDING OF
STORMS OVER MUCH OF SOUTHEASTERN ALABAMA THROUGH TUESDAY AFTERNOON
ADDITIONAL RAINFALL TOTALS OF 1 TO 2 INCHES ARE POSSIBLE ACROSS
MUCH OF THE AREA WITH LOCALLY HEAVIER AMOUNTS POSSIBLE IN
ASSOCIATION WITH SOME OF THE HEAVIER SHOWERS AND THUNDERSTORMS.

ALZ037-038-150945-
/O.CAN.KBMX.FF.A.0021.000000T0000Z-091216T0000Z/
/00000.0.ER.000000T0000Z.000000T0000Z.000000T0000Z.OO/
TALLAPOOSA-CHAMBERS-
INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...ALEXANDER CITY...DADEVILLE...VALLEY...
LANETT...LAFAYETTE
232 AM CST TUE DEC 15 2009

...FLASH FLOOD WATCH IS CANCELLED...

THE FLASH FLOOD WATCH FOR A PORTION OF EAST CENTRAL ALABAMA HAS
BEEN CANCELLED. 
 
$$

ALZ040>050-151630-
/O.CON.KBMX.FF.A.0021.000000T0000Z-091216T0000Z/
/00000.0.ER.000000T0000Z.000000T0000Z.000000T0000Z.OO/
DALLAS-AUTAUGA-LOWNDES-ELMORE-MONTGOMERY-MACON-BULLOCK-LEE-
RUSSELL-PIKE-BARBOUR-
INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...SELMA...PRATTVILLE...FORT DEPOSIT...
HAYNEVILLE...WETUMPKA...TALLASSEE...MONTGOMERY...TUSKEGEE...
UNION SPRINGS...AUBURN...OPELIKA...PHENIX CITY...TROY...EUFAULA
232 AM CST TUE DEC 15 2009

...FLASH FLOOD WATCH REMAINS IN EFFECT THROUGH THIS AFTERNOON...

THE FLASH FLOOD WATCH CONTINUES FOR

* PORTIONS OF CENTRAL ALABAMA...EAST CENTRAL ALABAMA AND 
 SOUTHEAST ALABAMA...INCLUDING THE FOLLOWING AREAS...IN CENTRAL 
 ALABAMA...AUTAUGA...DALLAS...ELMORE...LOWNDES AND MONTGOMERY. 
 IN EAST CENTRAL ALABAMA...LEE...MACON AND RUSSELL. IN 
 SOUTHEAST ALABAMA...BARBOUR...BULLOCK AND PIKE.

* THROUGH THIS AFTERNOON

* SHOWERS AND THUNDERSTORMS ARE EXPECTED TO IMPACT THE REGION
  THROUGH TUESDAY AFTERNOON. CONDITIONS ARE FAVORABLE FOR STORMS
  TO CONTINUOUSLY DEVELOP OVER THE SAME AREA...CREATING THE
  POTENTIAL FOR LOCALLY HEAVY RAINFALL AND FLASH FLOODING. SOIL
  CONDITIONS ARE ALREADY SATURATED ACROSS MUCH OF THE AREA FROM
  RECENT RAINFALL INCREASING THE RISK OF FLASH FLOODING.


PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

A FLASH FLOOD WATCH MEANS THAT CONDITIONS MAY DEVELOP THAT LEAD
TO FLASH FLOODING. FLASH FLOODING IS A VERY DANGEROUS SITUATION.

YOU SHOULD MONITOR LATER FORECASTS AND BE PREPARED TO TAKE ACTION
SHOULD FLASH FLOOD WARNINGS BE ISSUED.

&&

$$
000 
WGUS64 KBMX 151607
FFABMX

FLOOD WATCH
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE BIRMINGHAM AL
1007 AM CST TUE DEC 15 2009

...FLASH FLOOD WATCH IN EFFECT FOR SOUTHEASTERN ALABAMA THROUGH
TUESDAY AFTERNOON...

.PORTIONS OF SOUTHEASTERN ALABAMA HAVE RECEIVED BETWEEN THREE AND
FIVE INCHES OF RAINFALL OVER THE LAST SEVERAL DAYS...RESULTING
IN SATURATED SOIL CONDITIONS AND SWOLLEN CREEKS. ONE MORE ROUND OF
HEAVY RAINFALL IN EXPECTED TO MOVE ACROSS THE WATCH AREA BETWEEN
11 AM AND 3 PM TODAY...PRODUCING ADDITIONAL RAINFALL TOTALS OF 1
TO 2 INCHES.

ALZ040>050-160000-
/O.CON.KBMX.FF.A.0021.000000T0000Z-091216T0000Z/
/00000.0.ER.000000T0000Z.000000T0000Z.000000T0000Z.OO/
DALLAS-AUTAUGA-LOWNDES-ELMORE-MONTGOMERY-MACON-BULLOCK-LEE-
RUSSELL-PIKE-BARBOUR-
INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...SELMA...PRATTVILLE...FORT DEPOSIT...
HAYNEVILLE...WETUMPKA...TALLASSEE...MONTGOMERY...TUSKEGEE...
UNION SPRINGS...AUBURN...OPELIKA...PHENIX CITY...TROY...EUFAULA
1007 AM CST TUE DEC 15 2009

...FLASH FLOOD WATCH REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 6 PM CST THIS
EVENING...

THE FLASH FLOOD WATCH CONTINUES FOR

* PORTIONS OF CENTRAL ALABAMA...EAST CENTRAL ALABAMA AND 
 SOUTHEAST ALABAMA...INCLUDING THE FOLLOWING AREAS...IN CENTRAL 
 ALABAMA...AUTAUGA...DALLAS...ELMORE...LOWNDES AND MONTGOMERY. 
 IN EAST CENTRAL ALABAMA...LEE...MACON AND RUSSELL. IN 
 SOUTHEAST ALABAMA...BARBOUR...BULLOCK AND PIKE.

* UNTIL 6 PM CST THIS EVENING

* SHOWERS...HEAVY AT TIMES...ARE EXPECTED TO IMPACT THE REGION
  THROUGH TUESDAY AFTERNOON. CONDITIONS ARE FAVORABLE FOR SEVERAL
  HOURS OF MODERATE TO HEAVY RAINFALL. SOIL CONDITIONS ARE
  ALREADY SATURATED ACROSS MUCH OF THE AREA FROM RECENT RAINFALL...
  INCREASING THE RISK OF FLASH FLOODING.

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

A FLASH FLOOD WATCH MEANS THAT CONDITIONS MAY DEVELOP THAT LEAD
TO FLASH FLOODING. FLASH FLOODING IS A VERY DANGEROUS SITUATION.

YOU SHOULD MONITOR LATER FORECASTS AND BE PREPARED TO TAKE ACTION
SHOULD FLASH FLOOD WARNINGS BE ISSUED.

DO NOT DRIVE ACROSS FLOODED ROADWAYS.

&&

$$
000 
WGUS64 KBMX 152100
FFABMX

FLOOD WATCH
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE BIRMINGHAM AL
300 PM CST TUE DEC 15 2009

...FLASH FLOOD WATCH HAS BEEN CANCELLED...

ALZ040>050-152200-
/O.CAN.KBMX.FF.A.0021.000000T0000Z-091216T0000Z/
/00000.0.ER.000000T0000Z.000000T0000Z.000000T0000Z.OO/
DALLAS-AUTAUGA-LOWNDES-ELMORE-MONTGOMERY-MACON-BULLOCK-LEE-
RUSSELL-PIKE-BARBOUR-
INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...SELMA...PRATTVILLE...FORT DEPOSIT...
HAYNEVILLE...WETUMPKA...TALLASSEE...MONTGOMERY...TUSKEGEE...
UNION SPRINGS...AUBURN...OPELIKA...PHENIX CITY...TROY...EUFAULA
300 PM CST TUE DEC 15 2009

...FLASH FLOOD WATCH IS CANCELLED...

THE FLASH FLOOD WATCH FOR PORTIONS OF CENTRAL ALABAMA...EAST
CENTRAL ALABAMA AND SOUTHEAST ALABAMA HAS BEEN CANCELLED.
OCCASIONAL LIGHT TO MODERATE RAIN WILL CONTINUE THROUGH THE
AFTERNOON HOURS. ADDITIONAL RAIN AMOUNTS ARE NOT EXPECTED TO
PRODUCE ANY FLASH FLOODING. THE RAIN WILL COMPLETELY COME TO AN
END EARLY THIS EVENING.

$$

The office that day

Everything else NWS Birmingham, AL issued on the same UTC day.

IssuedProductOfficeCountiesLasted
Dec 14, 12:34 PM CSTFlash Flood WarningBMXBarbour, Bullock3 hr
Dec 14, 1:19 PM CSTRiver Flood WarningBMXMontgomery17 hr
Dec 14, 1:55 PM CSTFlash Flood WarningBMXRussell2 hr
Dec 14, 2:49 PM CSTDense Fog AdvisoryBMXAutauga, Barbour, Bibb, Blount, Bullock, Calhoun and 33 more12 hr
Dec 14, 3:26 PM CSTFlash Flood WarningBMXBarbour, Bullock, Lee, Macon, Montgomery, Pike and 1 more4 hr
Dec 14, 3:45 PM CSTAreal Flood AdvisoryBMXChambers, Randolph2 hr
Dec 14, 4:16 PM CSTTornado WarningBMXBarbour44 min

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Sources

The product and its follow-ups from the Iowa Environmental Mesonet's archive of National Weather Service and Storm Prediction Center text; the sounding from the Mesonet's radiosonde archive.