Alert archive / Alabama / River Flood Warnings in 2015
River Flood Warning 47, NWS Birmingham, AL
NWS Birmingham, AL issued this river flood warning at Dec 28, 2015, 9:33 PM CST for 5 counties in Alabama. It was in force for 3 days.
The area
The outline as issued.
The facts
- Issued
- Dec 28, 2015, 9:33 PM CST (03:33 UTC)
- Expired
- Jan 1, 2016, 7:30 AM CST
- In force
- 3 days
- Issued by
- NWS Birmingham, AL
- Area
- Storm-based polygon
- Flood severity
- Minor
Counties Chambers County, AL, Elmore County, AL, Macon County, AL, Randolph County, AL, Tallapoosa County, AL
The radar
The Maxwell AFB radar (KMXX), 68 km from the middle of the area, began a volume at 03:36 UTC, the scan nearest the moment this went out.
Open the radar archive at this moment
The archived warnings, watches and discussions in force at that minute are drawn over the scan, this one among them.
The river
Written for the forecast point Tallapoosa River at Wadley (WDLA1).
- Action stage
- 13 ft
- Minor stage
- 13 ft
- Moderate stage
- 20 ft
- Major stage
- 30 ft
This gauge today: stage, forecast and historic crests
Stage from the USGS instantaneous record for site 02414501, one reading an hour, from a day before the product to a day after it ended. Flood stages are today's.
The text
As transmitted, in the capitals the NWS used until 2016.
001
WGUS44 KBMX 290333
FLWBMX
BULLETIN - IMMEDIATE BROADCAST REQUESTED
FLOOD WARNING
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE BIRMINGHAM AL
933 PM CST MON DEC 28 2015
...The National Weather Service in BIRMINGHAM AL has issued a Flood
Warning for the following rivers in Alabama...
Tallapoosa River At Wadley Affecting Chambers...Elmore...Macon...
Randolph and Tallapoosa Counties.
.Continued rises along the Tallapoosa River at Wadley are expected
this week...from rainfall on Monday and additional rains expected
on Wednesday.
PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...
Do not drive cars through flooded areas. Turn Around...Don't Drown.
Another statement will be issued by Tuesday morning...or sooner if
conditions warrant.
&&
ALC017-051-087-111-123-291533-
/O.NEW.KBMX.FL.W.0047.151229T0333Z-160101T1330Z/
/WDLA1.1.ER.151229T0031Z.151231T0600Z.160101T0130Z.NO/
933 PM CST MON DEC 28 2015
The National Weather Service in BIRMINGHAM AL has issued a
* Flood Warning for
the Tallapoosa River At Wadley.
* until Friday morning...or until the warning is cancelled.
* At 9:00 PM Monday the stage was 13.7 feet.
* Flood Stage is 13 feet.
* Minor Flooding is occurring and Minor Flooding is forecast.
* Forecast...The river will continue rising to near 14.1 feet by
early Thursday morning. The river will fall below flood stage
Thursday evening.
* Impact...At 13 feet...Flooding of pasture lands in the area occurs
and cattle and farm equipment should be moved to higher ground if
higher stages are forecast.
&&
LAT...LON 3321 8557 3308 8554 3302 8555 3303 8560
3308 8558 3321 8561
$$1 follow-up statement
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WGUS84 KBMX 291758
FLSBMX
BULLETIN - IMMEDIATE BROADCAST REQUESTED
FLOOD STATEMENT
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE BIRMINGHAM AL
1158 AM CST TUE DEC 29 2015
...The flood warning is cancelled for the Tallapoosa River At
Wadley...
...The flood warning continues for the Tallapoosa River At The
Tallapoosa Water Plant...
.Levels are beginning to fall along the Tallapoosa River...and
this general trend will continue the next few days.
PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...
Do not drive cars through flooded areas. Turn Around...Don't Drown.
Another statement will be issued by Wednesday morning...or sooner if
conditions warrant.
&&
ALC017-051-087-111-123-291828-
/O.CAN.KBMX.FL.W.0047.000000T0000Z-160101T1330Z/
/WDLA1.1.ER.151229T0031Z.151229T0700Z.151229T1507Z.NO/
1158 AM CST TUE DEC 29 2015
The Flood Warning is cancelled for
The Tallapoosa River At Wadley.
* AT 11 AM Tuesday the stage was 12.9 feet.
* Fell below flood stage at 9:07 AM Tuesday.
* Flood Stage is 13 feet.
* Forecast...The river will continue to fall to 10.4 feet by tomorrow
morning .
* Impact...At 130 feet...Flooding of pasture lands in the area occurs
and cattle and farm equipment should be moved to higher ground if
higher stages are forecast.
&&
LAT...LON 3321 8557 3308 8554 3302 8555 3303 8560
3308 8558 3321 8561
$$
ALC051-101-300558-
/O.EXT.KBMX.FL.W.0023.000000T0000Z-160101T1559Z/
/MGYA1.2.ER.151225T0618Z.151226T2200Z.160101T0359Z.NO/
1158 AM CST TUE DEC 29 2015
...Flood Warning extended until Friday morning...
The Flood Warning continues for
The Tallapoosa River At The Tallapoosa Water Plant.
* until Friday morning...or until the Warning is cancelled.
* AT 11:00 AM Tuesday theE stage was 26.7 feet.
* Minor Flooding is occurring and Minor Flooding is forecast.
* Flood Stage is 25 feet.
* Forecast...The river will rise to near 27.2 feet by this
afternoon. The river will then begin to fall by tonight and
drop below flood stage Thursday night.
* Impact...At 25 feet...Lower Wetumpka Road starts to flood.
Extensive flooding of low lands occurs and livestock and farm
equipment should be moved to higher ground.
&&
LAT...LON 3239 8609 3242 8620 3249 8626 3250 8624
3244 8616 3244 8609
$$What forecasters said that day
The local office's own words before this river flood warning went out, as it sent them, from the Iowa Environmental Mesonet's archive of National Weather Service text.
NWS Birmingham, AL wrote its last area forecast discussion before this river flood warning went out at Dec 28, 7:05 PM CST, 2 hours 28 minutes earlier.
Area forecast discussion, Dec 28, 7:05 PM CST, 2 hours 28 minutes before
AREA FORECAST DISCUSSION NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE BIRMINGHAM AL 705 PM CST MON DEC 28 2015 .UPDATE... FOR 00Z AVIATION. && .SHORT TERM... TONIGHT THROUGH TUESDAY... THE COLD FRONT HAS ENTERED WEST ALABAMA WITH A WIDE BAND OF MODERATE TO HEAVY RAIN...AND A FEW EMBEDDED THUNDERSTORMS...OVER THE EASTERN HALF OF THE STATE JUST AHEAD OF THE BOUNDARY. THIS RAIN SHIELD HAS STABILIZED THE ATMOSPHERE AND ENDED THE SEVERE THREAT. GRADIENT WINDS ARE LEADING TO SOUTHERLY WIND GUSTS OF 30+ MPH ACROSS THE AREA. A WIND ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT FOR THE ENTIRE CWA UNTIL 00Z. THE FRONT WILL SLOW AND STALL OVERNIGHT INTO TUESDAY AS THE SHORTWAVE LIFTS NORTHWARD ACROSS THE GREAT LAKES AND THE UPPER FLOW BECOMES MORE SOUTHWESTERLY. SOME SHOWERS MAY LINGER ACROSS THE EAST/SOUTHEAST COUNTIES NEAR/AHEAD OF THE STALLED BOUNDARY THROUGH THE DAY ON TUESDAY. HIGHS WILL RANGE FROM THE UPPER 50S NORTHWEST TO UPPER 60S SOUTHEAST...WHICH IS 10-15 DEGREES COOLER THAN THE PAST SEVERAL DAYS BUT STILL ABOVE AVERAGE FOR LATE DECEMBER. 19 .LONG TERM... WEDNESDAY THROUGH SUNDAY. AS ANOTHER SHORTWAVE APPROACHES FROM THE PLAINS TUESDAY NIGHT INTO WEDNESDAY...THE LINGERING FRONTAL/THERMAL BOUNDARY SHOULD MOVE BACK TO THE NORTH AND SERVE AS A FOCUS FOR WIDESPREAD SHOWERS AND SOME EMBEDDED STORMS. FLOODING MAY BECOME A CONCERN WITH UPPER-LEVEL FLOW PARALLEL TO THE FRONT AND A POTENTIAL FOR UP TO 24 HOURS OF RAINFALL IN SOME PLACES. A LOW CONFIDENCE THREAT FOR FLASH FLOODING WILL BE ADDED TO THE HWO FOR WEDNESDAY. THIS ACTIVITY SHOULD SLOWLY CLEAR OUT ON THURSDAY AS THE UPPER-LEVEL FLOW BEGINS TO VEER...MARKING THE BEGINNING OF A LARGE-SCALE PATTERN SHIFT WHICH WILL INVOLVE COOLER AND DRIER AIR TO MOVING INTO THE REGION FOR THURSDAY NIGHT INTO THE WEEKEND. 88 && .AVIATION... 00Z TAF DISCUSSION. MOST OF THE SHOWERS HAVE EXITED STAGE RIGHT WITH THE EXCEPTION OF TOI. THOSE WILL BE GONE BY 3 TO 4Z. MOST SITES HAVE LIFTED TO VFR BUT WILL DROP BACK TO MVFR AND IFR OVERNIGHT WITH POSSIBILITY OF PATCHY FOG AND LIFR CIGS AFTER 9Z. CONDITIONS WILL BE SLOW TO RECOVER IN TERMS OF CLOUDS DURING THE DAY SO WILL TAKE A MORE PESSIMISTIC APPROACH TO THIS SET OF TAFS. 16 && .FIRE WEATHER... A MOIST AND WET WEATHER PATTERN WILL CONTINUE THROUGH MIDWEEK. THERE ARE NO FIRE WEATHER CONCERNS. && .PRELIMINARY POINT TEMPS/POPS... GADSDEN 47 61 51 57 44 / 30 10 80 100 30 ANNISTON 49 64 55 61 47 / 60 10 90 100 40 BIRMINGHAM 46 61 53 58 44 / 20 10 80 100 20 TUSCALOOSA 46 62 51 57 43 / 10 10 80 80 20 CALERA 46 62 54 59 46 / 20 10 90 100 30 AUBURN 56 65 60 67 53 / 70 20 80 100 70 MONTGOMERY 52 66 60 66 52 / 60 20 80 100 60 TROY 57 68 62 71 54 / 70 20 70 100 70 && .BMX WATCHES/WARNINGS/ADVISORIES... NONE. &&
Hazardous weather outlook, Dec 28, 6:20 PM CST, 3 hours 13 minutes before
HAZARDOUS WEATHER OUTLOOK NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE BIRMINGHAM AL 620 PM CST MON DEC 28 2015 ALZ011>015-017>050-300330- MARION-LAMAR-FAYETTE-WINSTON-WALKER-BLOUNT-ETOWAH-CALHOUN-CHEROKEE- CLEBURNE-PICKENS-TUSCALOOSA-JEFFERSON-SHELBY-ST. CLAIR-TALLADEGA- CLAY-RANDOLPH-SUMTER-GREENE-HALE-PERRY-BIBB-CHILTON-COOSA-TALLAPOOSA- CHAMBERS-MARENGO-DALLAS-AUTAUGA-LOWNDES-ELMORE-MONTGOMERY-MACON- BULLOCK-LEE-RUSSELL-PIKE-BARBOUR- 620 PM CST MON DEC 28 2015 THIS HAZARDOUS WEATHER OUTLOOK IS FOR THE COUNTIES SERVED BY THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE OFFICE IN BIRMINGHAM. .DAY ONE...OUTLOOK THROUGH TONIGHT. DUE TO RECENT HEAVY RAIN AND ADDITIONAL RAINFALL TODAY...RIVER FLOODING WILL CONTINUE IN MANY LOCATIONS. .DAYS TWO THROUGH SEVEN...TUESDAY THROUGH SUNDAY. ANOTHER STORM SYSTEM WILL BRING THE POTENTIAL FOR HEAVY RAINFALL WEDNESDAY INTO EARLY THURSDAY. WIDESPREAD RAINFALL OF 1 TO 2 INCHES IS EXPECTED WITH ISOLATED AMOUNTS UP TO 3 INCHES. THIS COULD LEAD TO THE POTENTIAL FOR LOCALIZED FLASH FLOODING. DUE TO RECENT HEAVY RAINS AND ADDITIONAL RAINFALL EXPECTED TODAY AND AGAIN ON WEDNESDAY AND THURSDAY...RIVER FLOODING WILL REMAIN POSSIBLE THROUGH AT LEAST FRIDAY. .SPOTTER INFORMATION STATEMENT... ACTIVATION OF STORM SPOTTERS AND EMERGENCY MANAGEMENT MAY BE NEEDED WEDNESDAY FOR POSSIBLE FLOODING.
In the hours before
Local storm report, Dec 28, 3:35 PM CST, 5 hours 58 minutes before
PRELIMINARY LOCAL STORM REPORT
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE BIRMINGHAM AL
335 PM CST MON DEC 28 2015
..TIME... ...EVENT... ...CITY LOCATION... ...LAT.LON...
..DATE... ....MAG.... ..COUNTY LOCATION..ST.. ...SOURCE....
..REMARKS..
0324 PM NON-TSTM WND DMG CAHABA HEIGHTS 33.46N 86.73W
12/28/2015 JEFFERSON AL AMATEUR RADIO
TREE AND POWER LINES DOWN ACROSS EAST STREET. ESTIMATED
40 MPH WINDS.
&&
JHLocal storm report, Dec 28, 5:48 PM CST, 3 hours 45 minutes before
PRELIMINARY LOCAL STORM REPORT
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE BIRMINGHAM AL
548 PM CST MON DEC 28 2015
..TIME... ...EVENT... ...CITY LOCATION... ...LAT.LON...
..DATE... ....MAG.... ..COUNTY LOCATION..ST.. ...SOURCE....
..REMARKS..
0440 PM HEAVY RAIN 4 E MARVYN 32.44N 85.29W
12/28/2015 E0.00 INCH RUSSELL AL PUBLIC
FEW INCHES OF WATER REPORTED NEAR INTERSECTION OF U.S.
HIGHWAY 80 AND SOUTH HERRING ROAD.
&&
JHLocal storm report, Dec 28, 5:51 PM CST, 3 hours 42 minutes before
PRELIMINARY LOCAL STORM REPORT
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE BIRMINGHAM AL
551 PM CST MON DEC 28 2015
..TIME... ...EVENT... ...CITY LOCATION... ...LAT.LON...
..DATE... ....MAG.... ..COUNTY LOCATION..ST.. ...SOURCE....
..REMARKS..
0409 PM HEAVY RAIN 3 ENE INVERNESS 33.42N 86.68W
12/28/2015 E0.00 INCH SHELBY AL PUBLIC
WATER COVERING ROADWAY.
&&
JHLocal storm report, Dec 28, 5:53 PM CST, 3 hours 40 minutes before
PRELIMINARY LOCAL STORM REPORT
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE BIRMINGHAM AL
553 PM CST MON DEC 28 2015
..TIME... ...EVENT... ...CITY LOCATION... ...LAT.LON...
..DATE... ....MAG.... ..COUNTY LOCATION..ST.. ...SOURCE....
..REMARKS..
1200 PM NON-TSTM WND DMG PLEASANT GROVE 33.49N 86.97W
12/28/2015 JEFFERSON AL BROADCAST MEDIA
TREE DOWN ACROSS 7TH AVENUE. ESTIMATED 40 MPH WINDS.
&&
JHLocal storm report, Dec 28, 5:56 PM CST, 3 hours 37 minutes before
PRELIMINARY LOCAL STORM REPORT
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE BIRMINGHAM AL
556 PM CST MON DEC 28 2015
..TIME... ...EVENT... ...CITY LOCATION... ...LAT.LON...
..DATE... ....MAG.... ..COUNTY LOCATION..ST.. ...SOURCE....
..REMARKS..
0416 PM HEAVY RAIN 2 E OPELIKA 32.66N 85.34W
12/28/2015 M1.07 INCH LEE AL TRAINED SPOTTER
STREET FLOODING REPORTED AT GENEVA STREET AND MARTIN
LUTHER KING IN OPELIKA. RAINFALL OVER PAST HOUR.
&&
JHLocal storm report, Dec 28, 6:49 PM CST, 2 hours 44 minutes before
PRELIMINARY LOCAL STORM REPORT...SUMMARY
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE BIRMINGHAM AL
649 PM CST MON DEC 28 2015
..TIME... ...EVENT... ...CITY LOCATION... ...LAT.LON...
..DATE... ....MAG.... ..COUNTY LOCATION..ST.. ...SOURCE....
..REMARKS..
0345 AM TORNADO 3 SSE SPRING HILL 32.04N 85.32W
12/24/2015 BARBOUR AL NWS EMPLOYEE
TORNADO DEBRIS SIGNATURE CONFIRMED BY DUAL-POL RADAR
DATA.
0429 AM TORNADO 1 SSE BOOT HILL 31.86N 85.63W
12/24/2015 BARBOUR AL NWS EMPLOYEE
TORNADO DEBRIS SIGNATURE CONFIRMED BY DUAL-POL RADAR
DATA.
0515 AM HEAVY RAIN CLAYTON 31.88N 85.45W
12/24/2015 E0.00 INCH BARBOUR AL EMERGENCY MNGR
WATER ON HIGHWAY 239 AND ALONG JACK HIGHTOWER ROAD.
0745 AM HEAVY RAIN SSW FORT MITCHELL ACTIV 32.30N 85.02W
12/24/2015 E0.00 INCH RUSSELL AL EMERGENCY MNGR
MINOR FLOODING, STANDING WATER, BRADLEY ROAD NEAR HIGHWAY
165.
0745 AM FLASH FLOOD 3 SSE PICKETT 31.93N 85.61W
12/24/2015 BARBOUR AL EMERGENCY MNGR
WATER COVERING BRIDGE ON HIGHWAY 239 NEAR COUNTY ROAD 27.
0759 AM FLASH FLOOD 4 WNW BOOT HILL 31.90N 85.70W
12/24/2015 BULLOCK AL LAW ENFORCEMENT
GROUND EROSION CAUSE BY FLOODING, SINKHOLE HAS FORMED ON
AL29N JUST ACROSS PIKE/BULLOCK COUNTY LINE-REROUTING
TRAFFIC
0819 AM FLOOD 1 SSW COMER 32.03N 85.39W
12/24/2015 BARBOUR AL PUBLIC
WATER FLOWING ACROSS THE BRIDGE ON CR 49. ROAD IS
IMPASSABLE. CORRECTED FOR LOCATION.
0830 AM FLOOD 20 SW INVERNESS 31.81N 85.99W
12/24/2015 PIKE AL EMERGENCY MNGR
COUNTY ROAD 223 HAS FLOODED IN PIKE COUNTY, ROAD IS
CONSIDERED IMPASSABLE
0832 AM FLASH FLOOD 10 NW COMER 32.14N 85.50W
12/24/2015 BULLOCK AL EMERGENCY MNGR
US HWY 82 CLOSED DUE TO FLASH FLOODING ON THE COUNTY LINE
BETWEEN PIKE AND BARBOUR, TRAFFIC BEING REROUTED
0921 AM FLASH FLOOD LANETT 32.87N 85.21W
12/24/2015 CHAMBERS AL EMERGENCY MNGR
FLOODING HAS PRODUCED A GAS MAIN BREAK ON CHERRY STREET.
HIGHWAY 29 IS IMPASSABLE AND CLOSED. SEVERAL OTHER LOCAL
STREETS ARE FLOODED AND IMPASSABLE. CREEKS AND STREAMS
ARE RUNNING OUT OF THEIR BANKS.
0924 AM FLASH FLOOD 5 WSW BRUNDIDGE 31.70N 85.89W
12/24/2015 PIKE AL EMERGENCY MNGR
SEVERAL ROADS ARE FLOODED AND CLOSED. THESE INCLUDE CR
6647, CR 6622 AND CR 3319.
0936 AM FLASH FLOOD FOSTERS CROSS ROADS 33.42N 85.56W
12/24/2015 RANDOLPH AL EMERGENCY MNGR
CR 210 IS FLOODED AND CLOSED. CR 4801 HAS HAD A LARGE
SECTION WASHED AWAY. CR 208 HAS HAD A LARGE SECTION
WASHED AWAY. NUMEROUS OTHER COUNTY ROADS WERE FLOODED AND
IMPASSABLE.
0936 AM FLASH FLOOD 4 N WEDOWEE 33.37N 85.49W
12/24/2015 RANDOLPH AL EMERGENCY MNGR
WATER HAS COME UP OVER THE OLD HIGHWAY 431 BRIDGE.
HIGHWAY 48 HAS BEEN FLOODED AND WAS IMPASSABLE.
0940 AM FLASH FLOOD 1 SSE WAUGH 32.35N 86.03W
12/24/2015 MONTGOMERY AL BROADCAST MEDIA
ROAD WAS FLOODED AND IMPASSABLE BETWEEN WELCH POINT AND
LUCAS POINT.
1000 AM FLASH FLOOD 4 SSE WAUGH 32.31N 86.02W
12/24/2015 MONTGOMERY AL BROADCAST MEDIA
WATER FLOWING ACROSS BRIDGE ON VAUGHN RD NEAR MARLER RD.
TIME ESTIMATED BASED ON REPORT.
1008 AM FLASH FLOOD 15 S MONTGOMERY 32.14N 86.28W
12/24/2015 MONTGOMERY AL EMERGENCY MNGR
US HWY 331 AT GRANT ROAD INTERSECTION IS CLOSED IN ALL
DIRECTIONS DUE TO FLOODING UNTIL 6PM TONIGHT
1027 AM TSTM WND GST 2 E OPELIKA 32.66N 85.34W
12/24/2015 E60.00 MPH LEE AL TRAINED SPOTTER
STRONG WIND GUSTS WERE REPORTED TO CAUSE BROKEN WINDOWS
AND DOWNING OF TREES
1040 AM FLASH FLOOD 2 NE AUBURN 32.61N 85.45W
12/24/2015 LEE AL PUBLIC
STREET FLOODING REPORTED VIA SOCIAL MEDIA ON EAST
UNIVERSITY DR IN FRONT OF MCALISTERS DELI...ALSO ON GLENN
AVE AND SHELTON MILL RD. TIME ESTIMATED BASED ON REPORTS.
1054 AM FLOOD LANETT 32.87N 85.21W
12/24/2015 CHAMBERS AL EMERGENCY MNGR
US 29 AT AL/GA LINE HAS FLOODED, ROAD IS CONSIDER
IMPASSABLE IN ALL DIRECTIONS AND TRAFFIC IS BEING
REROUTED.
1058 AM FLASH FLOOD 3 N BRUNDIDGE 31.76N 85.82W
12/24/2015 PIKE AL EMERGENCY MNGR
STATE ROAD 93 NEAR MP 3 HAS BEEN CLOSED DUE TO FLOODING.
TRAFFIC BEING REROUTED
1100 AM FLASH FLOOD 3 ESE NOTASULGA 32.55N 85.63W
12/24/2015 MACON AL PUBLIC
SMALL RETAINING PONDS AND SMALL CREEK HAVE OVERFLOWED
WITH WATER COVERING CR 57 NEAR CR 54. PORTION OF CR 59
WASHED OUT AND IMPASSABLE DUE TO WATER FLOWING OVER THE
ROADWAY. TIME ESTIMATED FROM REPORTS. UPDATED TO ADD MORE
LOCATIONS.
1103 AM FLOOD 10 S SEALE 32.15N 85.17W
12/24/2015 RUSSELL AL EMERGENCY MNGR
SEVERE FLOODING IN RUSSELL COUNTY ON LAKEVIEW ROAD,
SEVERAL PEOPLE ARE TRAPPED, EMERGENCY RESPONDERS ARE
ASSISTING.
1115 AM FLOOD 15 S SEALE 32.08N 85.17W
12/24/2015 RUSSELL AL EMERGENCY MNGR
WATER HAS SPREAD IN RUSSELL COUNTY FROM THE SEVERE
FLOODING, 2 HUNTERS ARE TRAPPED. RESPONDERS ARE
ASSISTING.
1126 AM FLASH FLOOD BLUE SPRINGS 31.66N 85.50W
12/24/2015 BARBOUR AL EMERGENCY MNGR
THE SPRING AT BLUE SPRINGS STATE PARK HAS EXCESSIVE
OUTPUT AND HAS FLOODED THE PARK. THE PARK HAS BEEN
CLOSED.
1133 AM FLOOD AUBURN 32.59N 85.48W
12/24/2015 LEE AL EMERGENCY MNGR
SEVERE FLOODING IN AUBURN NEAR EAST GLEN AVE. SEVERAL
ROADS BETWEEN AL HWY 14 AND SHUG JORDAN PKWY AND WILLS
TURK ROAD ARE CLOSED.
0102 PM FLASH FLOOD BRUNDIDGE 31.72N 85.82W
12/24/2015 PIKE AL EMERGENCY MNGR
ROAD CLOSURES INCLUDING CLAYTON AND JOHNSON STREETS IN
BRUNDIDGE DUE TO FLOODING. ADDITIONAL CLOSURES IN PIKE
COUNTY DUE TO FLOODING INCLUDING PORTIONS OF HWY 29, HWY
93, HWY 125, PIKE COUNTY ROADS 6647, 6648, 6622, 3319 AND
3326. PIKE COUNTY ROADS 3316, 3325, 4419, 4427, 6643 AND
5511 ARE FLOODED IN SPOTS.
0500 PM FLASH FLOOD AUBURN 32.59N 85.48W
12/24/2015 LEE AL PUBLIC
NUMEROUS LOCATIONS CURRENTLY FLOODING THROUGHOUT AUBURN.
WATER UP TO 3 FEET IS FLOWING THROUGH A TRAILER PARK NEAR
THE VET SCHOOL. ANOTHER AREA...CORNER OF E UNIVERSITY AND
OPELIKA HIGHWAY HAS UP TO 4 FEET OF STANDING WATER
ENGULFING VEHICLES
0750 PM FLASH FLOOD PHENIX CITY 32.47N 85.01W
12/24/2015 RUSSELL AL PUBLIC
REPORT OF 3 OR 4 HOMES FLOODED IN PHENIX CITY.
0810 PM FLASH FLOOD CLAYTON 31.88N 85.45W
12/24/2015 BARBOUR AL EMERGENCY MNGR
PORTIONS OF ALABAMA HIGHWAYS 239 AND 51 CLOSED DUE TO
FLOODING IN BARBOUR COUNTY.
0827 PM FLASH FLOOD 5 SE MONTICELLO 31.78N 85.71W
12/24/2015 PIKE AL DEPT OF HIGHWAYS
STATE ROUTE 130 CLOSED DUE TO FLOODING, IMPASSABLE
BETWEEN MILE MARKERS 1 THROUGH 9 IN PIKE COUNTY.
0928 PM FLASH FLOOD 1 NW CLAYTON 31.89N 85.46W
12/24/2015 BARBOUR AL EMERGENCY MNGR
TWO HOMEOWNERS TRAPPED IN RESIDENCE BY FLOODWATERS.
CORRECTED TIME.
0250 AM FLASH FLOOD 4 SSE SANTUCK 32.58N 86.09W
12/25/2015 ELMORE AL PUBLIC
OVER 6 INCHES OF FLOWING WATER ON THE ROAD AT TALLASSEE
HIGHWAY AND HAYNES ROAD.
0723 AM FLOOD COLUMBIANA 33.18N 86.60W
12/25/2015 SHELBY AL AMATEUR RADIO
NUMEROUS FLOOD REPORTS IN SHELBY COUNTY, HWY 47, HWY 45,
CR 47, HERITAGE ROAD, AND WEST COLLEGE ST. ROADS ARE
COVERED WITH WATER AND DOUBLE WIDE TRAILERS ARE BEGINNING
TO FLOAT.
0729 AM FLASH FLOOD TALLADEGA 33.43N 86.10W
12/25/2015 TALLADEGA AL PUBLIC
WATER COMPLETELY COVERING WEST RENFROE RD AT THE RENFROE
ECONOMY MINI STORAGE ROAD IMPASSABLE
0730 AM FLOOD COLUMBIANA 33.18N 86.60W
12/25/2015 SHELBY AL PUBLIC
SIGNIFICANT FLOODING IN THE CITY OF COLUMBIANA WITH WATER
ON HWY 28 AND WATER REACHINGTHE BRIDGE ON HWY 77
0754 AM FLOOD ARITON 31.60N 85.72W
12/25/2015 DALE AL EMERGENCY MNGR
US 231/AL 53 AT PEA RIVER BRIDGE IS FLOODED
0815 AM FLASH FLOOD 4 ESE COLUMBIANA 33.15N 86.54W
12/25/2015 SHELBY AL PUBLIC
CR 77 AND HORTON ROAD HAVE BEEN CLOSED TO COLUMBIANA.
SEVERAL PEOPLE HAVE BEEN TRAPPED IN THEIR HOUSES
0845 AM FLASH FLOOD COLUMBIANA 33.18N 86.60W
12/25/2015 SHELBY AL PUBLIC
LANDSLIDE DUE TO HEAVY RAINFALL AND FLASH FLOODING ON HWY
30. ROAD IS IMPASSABLE
0845 AM FLOOD 10 N LADONIA 32.61N 85.09W
12/25/2015 LEE AL EMERGENCY MNGR
10 PEOPLE WERE TRAPPED ON AN ISLAND ON THE CHATTAHOOCHE
AT SMITHS STATION DUE TO FLOODING, ALL 3 HOMES WERE
DESTROYED
0900 AM HEAVY RAIN HALEYVILLE 34.24N 87.62W
12/25/2015 E1.24 INCH WINSTON AL PUBLIC
LOW WATER CROSSINGS FLOODED. 1-1.24 INCHES REPORTED OVER
30 MIN PERIOD
0958 AM FLOOD MONTGOMERY 32.35N 86.28W
12/25/2015 MONTGOMERY AL EMERGENCY MNGR
14 HOMES FLOODED WITHIN CITY LIMITS, NO FATALITIES, NO
INJURIES REPORTED
1010 AM FLASH FLOOD CLANTON 32.84N 86.63W
12/25/2015 CHILTON AL LAW ENFORCEMENT
NUMBER 1 AL HWY AND NUMBER 145 COUNTY ROADS ARE FLOODING
DUE TO HEAVY RAINFALL
1015 AM FLOOD TUSKEGEE 32.44N 85.71W
12/25/2015 MACON AL EMERGENCY MNGR
MACON COUNTY COMMISSION REPORTED 7-8 BRIDGES OVER PAVED
COUNTY ROADS HAVE BEEN COMPLETELY WASHED OUT
1025 AM FLASH FLOOD HACKLEBURG 34.25N 87.83W
12/25/2015 MARION AL EMERGENCY MNGR
CULVERT WASHED OUT ON CO HWY 165 AND CO HWY 350
1230 PM FLASH FLOOD 4 S BEXAR 34.14N 88.14W
12/25/2015 MARION AL PUBLIC
WATER FLOWING ACROSS CR 13. ROAD IS IMPASSABLE.
1250 PM HEAVY RAIN 4 WSW HAMILTON 34.12N 88.04W
12/25/2015 M2.93 INCH MARION AL AMATEUR RADIO
RAINFALL SINCE MIDNIGHT LOCAL TIME.
1250 PM FLASH FLOOD HACKLEBURG 34.27N 87.83W
12/25/2015 MARION AL EMERGENCY MNGR
MARION COUNTY ROADS 165, 350, 98, 42, 154, UNION HILL
CEMETERY ROAD, INDIAN MOUND ROAD, OLD IVY TRAIL, COTTON
GIN ROAD, ACADEMY DRIVE AND BOARD TREE ROAD CLOSED IN
SPOTS CLOSED DUE TO FLOODING.
1255 PM HEAVY RAIN UNION GROVE 32.98N 86.68W
12/25/2015 M3.90 INCH CHILTON AL COCORAHS
STORM TOTAL RAINFALL 12/21-12/25.
0100 PM FLASH FLOOD STRAWBERRY 34.25N 86.49W
12/25/2015 BLOUNT AL DEPT OF HIGHWAYS
U.S. 231 CLOSED AT STRAWBERRY BRIDGE ALONG BLOUNT AND
CULLMAN COUNTY LINE, WATER OVER BRIDGE.
0113 PM FLASH FLOOD 1 NW CLAYTON 31.89N 85.46W
12/25/2015 BARBOUR AL DEPT OF HIGHWAYS
ALABAMA HIGHWAY 51 CLOSED DUE TO DAMAGE FROM FLOODING
BETWEEN MILE MARKERS 50.4 AND 51.2.
0115 PM FLASH FLOOD 5 NNW WESTON 34.24N 88.06W
12/25/2015 MARION AL PUBLIC
REPORT VIA SOCIAL MEDIA OF PORTIONS OF DOWNS RD AND
SEVERAL NEARBY ROADS FLOODED. TIME ESTIMATED.
0120 PM FLASH FLOOD COMER 32.03N 85.38W
12/25/2015 BARBOUR AL DEPT OF HIGHWAYS
U.S. HIGHWAY 82 EASTBOUND CLOSED FOR REPAIRS DUE TO
FLOODING BETWEEN MILE MARKERS 220 AND 221.
0200 PM FLASH FLOOD 3 SW DIME 34.30N 87.70W
12/25/2015 MARION AL PUBLIC
PORTION OF EDGE ROAD WASHED AWAY.
0210 PM FLASH FLOOD HALEYVILLE 34.24N 87.62W
12/25/2015 WINSTON AL LAW ENFORCEMENT
STATE HIGHWAY 13 FLOODED IN WINSTON COUNTY, COUNTY ROAD
30 WASHED OUT IN WINSTON COUNTY, COUNTY ROAD 54 WASHED
OUT IN WINSTON COUNTY. LITTLEVILLE ROAD AND CHICKAKEE
ROAD FLOODED IN WINSTON COUNTY, COUNTY ROAD 99 FLOODED IN
MARION COUNTY.
0211 PM FLASH FLOOD HAMILTON 34.14N 87.98W
12/25/2015 MARION AL EMERGENCY MNGR
PORTIONS OF TIDWELL ROAD, COUNTY ROAD 35, COUNTY ROAD
1650, COUNTY ROAD 97 AND JOHNSON ROAD CLOSED DUE TO
FLOODING.
0257 PM LIGHTNING PRATTVILLE 32.46N 86.45W
12/25/2015 AUTAUGA AL EMERGENCY MNGR
LIGHTNING STRUCK NATURAL GAS LINE NEAR GRIFFITH AVENUE.
0257 PM FLASH FLOOD PRATTVILLE 32.46N 86.45W
12/25/2015 AUTAUGA AL EMERGENCY MNGR
ROADS FLOODED INCLUDE PORTIONS OF HIGHWAY 82, EASY
STREET, SCENIC DRIVE, MEMORIAL DRIVE, THOMAS STREET,
MEMORIAL GARDEN ROAD, FAIRWOOD AVENUE, MCQUEEN SMITH
ROAD, 4TH STREET, WATER STREET, HALLMARK STREET, POPLAR
STREET, MURPHY DRIVE. CANDLESTICK AND BROADHEAD ACRES
MOBILE HOME PARKS FLOODED.
0257 PM FLASH FLOOD PRATTVILLE 32.46N 86.45W
12/25/2015 AUTAUGA AL EMERGENCY MNGR
MUD SLIDE REPORTED AT INTERSECTION OF GIN SHOP HILL ROAD
AND MOUNTAIN LAKE DRIVE NEAR TRACE STREET.
0300 PM FLASH FLOOD 2 NNE HALEYVILLE 34.26N 87.61W
12/25/2015 WINSTON AL PUBLIC
WATER COVERING CHICKAKEE ROAD, ROAD IS IMPASSABLE.
0305 PM FLASH FLOOD SULLIGENT 33.89N 88.13W
12/25/2015 LAMAR AL AMATEUR RADIO
WATER OVER PORTIONS OF RIVER ROAD IN NORTHERN LAMAR
COUNTY.
0307 PM FLASH FLOOD VERNON 33.76N 88.11W
12/25/2015 LAMAR AL AMATEUR RADIO
WATER CROSSING PORTIONS OF HIGHWAY 18 NEAR VERNON.
0320 PM LIGHTNING 3 NNW WARRIOR 33.85N 86.83W
12/25/2015 BLOUNT AL PUBLIC
LIGHTNING STRUCK A TREE THAT FELL ONTO LESTER DOSS ROAD,
1/2 MILE WEST OF I-65 EXIT 284.
0328 PM FLASH FLOOD ONEONTA 33.95N 86.47W
12/25/2015 BLOUNT AL FIRE DEPT/RESCUE
ONE BUSINESS FLOODED, WATER OVER PORTIONS OF MULTIPLE
STREETS IN ONEONTA.
0329 PM TORNADO 4 S COALING 33.11N 87.35W
12/25/2015 F0 TUSCALOOSA AL NWS STORM SURVEY
WEAK TORNADO WITH MAX WINDS OF 75 MPH TOUCHED DOWN ALONG
CLEMENTS RD AND MOVED NORTHEAST CROSSING HAGLER COALING
RD...WIRE RD AND DUDLEY RD BEFORE LIFTING JUST NE OF
DUDLEY RD. ONLY MINOR TREE DAMAGE WAS OBSERVED WITH
APPROXIMATELY A DOZEN TREES SNAPPED AND UPROOTED AS
VIEWED FROM VANTAGE POINTS ALONG THE PATH. THE DAMAGE
PATH WAS 5 MILES LONG AND 185 YARDS WIDE AT ITS WIDEST
POINT. FINALIZED START POINT.
0330 PM FLASH FLOOD SNEAD 34.12N 86.40W
12/25/2015 BLOUNT AL PUBLIC
CREEK AT LEAST 3 FEET OUT OF ITS BANKS NEAR HIGHWAY 278.
0338 PM TORNADO COALING 33.16N 87.34W
12/25/2015 F0 TUSCALOOSA AL EMERGENCY MNGR
TREES AND POWER LINES DOWN NEAR DUDLEY ROAD. NUMBER OF
TREES DOWN ON WIRE ROAD AND DUDLEY ROAD.
0339 PM TORNADO 3 SW MERCEDE 33.15N 87.29W
12/25/2015 F0 TUSCALOOSA AL EMERGENCY MNGR
MULTIPLE PINE TREES SNAPPED ALONG WIRE RD AND DUDLEY RD.
TIME ESTIMATED FROM RADAR.
0340 PM FUNNEL CLOUD 3 WSW MERCEDE 33.16N 87.31W
12/25/2015 TUSCALOOSA AL PUBLIC
FUNNEL CLOUD REPORTED.
0342 PM TORNADO 2 SW MERCEDE 33.16N 87.29W
12/25/2015 F0 TUSCALOOSA AL NWS STORM SURVEY
THE FIRST TORNADO TOUCHED DOWN SOUTH OF COALING. THE
TORNADO WAS WEAK AND RATED AN EF-0 WITH HIGHLY SPOTTY
DAMAGE CONSISTING OF SNAPPED TREES. FINIALIZED ENDING
POINT.
0356 PM HEAVY RAIN HAMILTON 34.14N 87.98W
12/25/2015 M7.00 INCH MARION AL FIRE DEPT/RESCUE
RAINFALL SINCE MIDNIGHT LOCAL TIME. UPDATED REPORT.
0400 PM FLASH FLOOD SULLIGENT 33.89N 88.13W
12/25/2015 LAMAR AL AMATEUR RADIO
SULLIGENT POLICE DEPARTMENT REPORTS PORTIONS OF RIVER
ROAD AND HIGHWAY 17 FLOODED.
0421 PM FUNNEL CLOUD 3 NE BUHL 33.29N 87.71W
12/25/2015 TUSCALOOSA AL PUBLIC
0438 PM FUNNEL CLOUD ALABAMA ADVENTURE 33.39N 87.00W
12/25/2015 JEFFERSON AL STORM CHASER
0455 PM TORNADO 5 NNE BESSEMER 33.44N 86.91W
12/25/2015 F2 JEFFERSON AL NWS STORM SURVEY
*** 2 INJ *** TORNADO INITIALLY TOUCHED DOWN 1.7 MILES
SSW OF MIDFIELD. INITIAL DAMAGE WAS FOUND NEAR DOWNEY
STREET AND 51ST STREET, WHERE TREES WERE TOPPLED AND
SNAPPED. THIS DAMAGE WAS RATED EF-1. THE TORNADO TRACKED
NORTHEAST WHERE EF-2 DAMAGE OCCURED ALONG JEFFERSON
AVENUE SW AND PARK AVE SW. FINIALIZED START POINT.
0459 PM TORNADO 2 SSE FAIRFIELD 33.45N 86.90W
12/25/2015 F2 JEFFERSON AL NWS STORM SURVEY
A RAPID DECLINE IN DAMAGE INTENSITY WAS OBSERVED AS THE
TORNADO MOVED NORTHEAST, WITH EF-1 AND EF-0 DAMAGE
CONSISTING OF ROOF DAMAGE, AS WELL AS SNAPPED AND
UPROOTED TREES STRETCHING FROM GRASSELLI BLVD TO CARVER
AVE SW AND 45TH STREET SW BEFORE LIFTING. THERE WERE A
TOTAL OF ABOUT 50 HOMES IMPACTED OR DAMAGED WITH
APPROXIMATELY 15 THAT WERE UNINHABITABLE. FINALIZED END
POINT.
0500 PM FLASH FLOOD 3 S LUPTON 33.89N 87.40W
12/25/2015 WALKER AL PUBLIC
JONES ROAD FLOODED.
0501 PM TORNADO 2 SE FAIRFIELD 33.45N 86.90W
12/25/2015 F2 JEFFERSON AL NWS EMPLOYEE
DEBRIS IN THE AIR AND A TDS DUAL POL SIGNATURE
0504 PM HAIL BIRMINGHAM 33.53N 86.80W
12/25/2015 E1.75 INCH JEFFERSON AL FIRE DEPT/RESCUE
AT I-20 AND I-65
0518 PM TSTM WND DMG 3 S GEIGER 32.83N 88.31W
12/25/2015 SUMTER AL FIRE DEPT/RESCUE
TWO COMMERCIAL BUILDINGS DAMAGED. ROLL-UP DOOR BLOWN OUT
OF BUILDING. POWER OUT. ESTIMATED 40-50 MPH WINDS.
CORRECTED TIME - ESTIMATED BY RADAR.
0530 PM FLASH FLOOD ONEONTA 33.95N 86.47W
12/25/2015 BLOUNT AL PUBLIC
REPORT OF FLOODED ROADS IN ONEONTA. TIME ESTIMATED.
0545 PM FLASH FLOOD WSW GUIN 33.97N 87.91W
12/25/2015 MARION AL PUBLIC
FLOODING OBSERVED JUST OFF HIGHWAY 78 ACROSS FROM STATE
BANK.
0545 PM FLASH FLOOD 3 S CORINTH REC AREA 34.06N 87.31W
12/25/2015 WINSTON AL PUBLIC
COUNTY ROAD 8 FLOODED.
0600 PM FLASH FLOOD TARRANT 33.59N 86.77W
12/25/2015 JEFFERSON AL PUBLIC
PORTIONS OF HIGHWAY 79 FLOODED BETWEEN TARRANT AND
PINSON.
0600 PM FLASH FLOOD FAIRFIELD 33.47N 86.92W
12/25/2015 JEFFERSON AL PUBLIC
PONDING WATER REPORTED IN FAIRFIELD. TIME ESTIMATED.
0629 PM FLASH FLOOD CLAY 33.70N 86.60W
12/25/2015 JEFFERSON AL PUBLIC
BACKYARD FLOODING OBSERVED.
0629 PM FLASH FLOOD HALEYVILLE 34.24N 87.62W
12/25/2015 WINSTON AL DEPT OF HIGHWAYS
ROADSIDE FLOODING OBSERVED WITH AREAS OF WATER OVER THE
ROADWAY ON ALABAMA HIGHWAY 13 BETWEEN BEAR CREEK AND
HALEYVILLE IN MARION AND WINSTON COUNTIES.
0630 PM FLASH FLOOD HUEYTOWN 33.44N 87.00W
12/25/2015 JEFFERSON AL PUBLIC
FLOODING REPORTED IN HUEYTOWN. TIME ESTIMATED.
0633 PM FLASH FLOOD CENTER POINT 33.64N 86.68W
12/25/2015 JEFFERSON AL PUBLIC
MULTIPLE WATER RESCUES UNDERWAY IN THE CENTER POINT AND
PINSON AREAS.
0640 PM FLASH FLOOD 5 NNW WEISS LAKE 34.28N 85.68W
12/25/2015 CHEROKEE AL 911 CALL CENTER
STATE HIGHWAY 273 AND COUNTY ROAD 275 IS NEARLY COVERED
WITH WATER AND NEARLY IMPASSABLE.
0645 PM FLASH FLOOD E WHITSON 33.57N 87.41W
12/25/2015 TUSCALOOSA AL DEPT OF HIGHWAYS
ALABAMA HIGHWAY 69 IS WASHING OUT NEAR YELLOW CREEK DUE
TO FLOODING. ROAD IS IMPASSABLE.
0645 PM FLASH FLOOD 4 WNW BIRMINGHAM 33.54N 86.87W
12/25/2015 JEFFERSON AL FIRE DEPT/RESCUE
MULTIPLE WATER RESCUES AROUND PRATT CITY. REPORTS OF
PEOPLE TRAPPED IN HOMES WITH OVER 3 FEET OF WATER INSIDE.
TIME ESTIMATED.
0645 PM FLASH FLOOD 2 E SUMITON 33.75N 87.01W
12/25/2015 JEFFERSON AL TRAINED SPOTTER
WATER COVERING INTERSECTION OF JIM GOGGINS ROAD AND
GREATHOUSE ROAD. NEARBY CREEK OUT OF BANKS WITH WATER
OVER 1 FOOT DEEP OVER ROAD.
0648 PM FLASH FLOOD CENTER POINT 33.64N 86.68W
12/25/2015 JEFFERSON AL AMATEUR RADIO
WOOD DRIVE AND 6TH STREET IMPASSABLE DUE TO HIGH WATER
AND DEBRIS.
0650 PM FLASH FLOOD 5 E SUMITON 33.76N 86.97W
12/25/2015 JEFFERSON AL TRAINED SPOTTER
WATER OVER HUMBER ROAD AND WARRIOR JASPER ROAD, PORTIONS
OF ROADS IMPASSABLE DUE TO STREAM OUT OF ITS BANKS.
0653 PM FLASH FLOOD TALLADEGA 33.43N 86.10W
12/25/2015 TALLADEGA AL EMERGENCY MNGR
PORTIONS OF PROVIDENCE ROAD, TURNERS MILL ROAD, JACKSON
TRACE ROAD, ROCKY RIDGE ROAD, OLD SHOCCO ROAD, CONCORD
CHURCH ROAD, HOWELLS COVE ROAD, WOOLFOLK ROAD, RENFROE
ROAD, JACKSON STREET, CHILDERSBURG-FAYETTEVILLE HIGHWAY,
GLOVERS FERRY ROAD, KEITH LANE, FEDDISBURG ROAD, KINGS
CHAPEL ROAD, RENFROE TOWER ROAD AND MCCLAIN AVENUE
FLOODED.
0653 PM FLASH FLOOD 2 WSW LAKE BUTTAHATCHEE 34.11N 87.73W
12/25/2015 MARION AL DEPT OF HIGHWAYS
ALABAMA HIGHWAY 129 IS IMPASSABLE DUE TO FLOODING.
0712 PM FLASH FLOOD BIRMINGHAM 33.53N 86.80W
12/25/2015 JEFFERSON AL TRAINED SPOTTER
APPROXIMATELY 4 INCHES OF WATER COVERING PORTIONS OF
MONTCLAIR ROAD.
0740 PM FLASH FLOOD LINCOLN 33.60N 86.14W
12/25/2015 TALLADEGA AL EMERGENCY MNGR
BROWN LANE, CURRY STATION AND BARRINGTON DRIVE IMPASSABLE
DUE TO FLOODING AROUND LINCOLN.
0750 PM FLASH FLOOD 1 N WEST BLOCTON 33.16N 87.13W
12/25/2015 BIBB AL EMERGENCY MNGR
INTERSECTION OF OLD WOODSTOCK ROAD AND COLD WATER ROAD
FLOODED.
0755 PM FLASH FLOOD 3 W HELENA 33.29N 86.90W
12/25/2015 SHELBY AL PUBLIC
PORTIONS OF MORGAN ROAD COVERED BY WATER.
0800 PM FLASH FLOOD 1 N BRENT 32.96N 87.17W
12/25/2015 BIBB AL EMERGENCY MNGR
ONE LANE OF COUNTY ROAD 9 CLOSED DUE TO FLOODING.
0800 PM HEAVY RAIN 1 WSW HALEYVILLE 34.23N 87.63W
12/25/2015 M7.80 INCH MARION AL UTILITY COMPANY
ALABAMA POWER RAIN GAUGE.
0800 PM FLASH FLOOD LINCOLN 33.60N 86.14W
12/25/2015 TALLADEGA AL EMERGENCY MNGR
STEMLEY ROAD AND CREEK VIEW LANE IMPASSABLE DUE TO
FLOODING.
0819 PM FLASH FLOOD 5 NW WEISS LAKE 34.27N 85.68W
12/25/2015 CHEROKEE AL DEPT OF HIGHWAYS
STATE ROUTE 273 CLOSED AT DANIELS CHAPEL BRIDGE OVER
LITTLE RIVER. WATER HAS OVERTOPPED BRIDGE.
0830 PM FLASH FLOOD MAYTOWN 33.55N 87.00W
12/25/2015 JEFFERSON AL EMERGENCY MNGR
HIGHWAY 269 AT DOUBLE BRIDGES FLOODED.
0839 PM FLASH FLOOD BIRMINGHAM 33.53N 86.80W
12/25/2015 JEFFERSON AL EMERGENCY MNGR
PORTIONS OF ISKOODA WENONAH ROAD, 2ND STREET/AVENUE WEST,
JEFFERSON AVENUE, AVENUE T/20TH STREET, I-59 NORTH AT
TALLAPOOSA STREET, 6TH STREET AT 8TH STREET, 24TH AVENUE
S, 16TH STREET NORTH/FINLEY BOULEVARD AND 31ST STREET
NORTH CLOSED DUE TO FLOODING.
0843 PM FLASH FLOOD ANNISTON 33.66N 85.81W
12/25/2015 CALHOUN AL EMERGENCY MNGR
WIDESPREAD FLASH FLOODING REPORTED ACROSS CALHOUN COUNTY.
NUMEROUS ROADS ARE CLOSED. SEVERAL WATER RESCUES HAVE
BEEN MADE WITH VEHICLES STRANDED IN HIGH WATER.
0916 PM FLASH FLOOD 1 SSW SMITH DAM 33.94N 87.11W
12/25/2015 WALKER AL DEPT OF HIGHWAYS
WATER OVER PORTIONS OF STATE ROUTE 257 NEAR HERMAN ROAD
AND SMITH LAKE DAM ROAD, ROAD IS IMPASSABLE.
0918 PM FLASH FLOOD SULLIGENT 33.89N 88.13W
12/25/2015 LAMAR AL DEPT OF HIGHWAYS
MULTIPLE SECTIONS OF STATE ROUTE 17 EXPERIENCING FLOODING
ACROSS LAMAR COUNTY.
0919 PM FLASH FLOOD SULLIGENT 33.89N 88.13W
12/25/2015 LAMAR AL DEPT OF HIGHWAYS
MULTIPLE SECTIONS OF U.S. HIGHWAY 278 EXPERIENCING
FLOODING. FLOODING ALSO REPORTED ON VARIOUS SIDE ROADS IN
SULLIGENT, INCLUDING HOOK ROAD AND ELM STREET.
0921 PM FLASH FLOOD OAKMAN 33.71N 87.39W
12/25/2015 WALKER AL DEPT OF HIGHWAYS
WATER COVERING PORTIONS OF STATE ROUTE 69 NEAR OAKMAN,
ROAD IS IMPASSABLE.
0921 PM FLASH FLOOD 3 WSW TOWNLEY 33.81N 87.48W
12/25/2015 WALKER AL DEPT OF HIGHWAYS
WATER COVERING PORTIONS OF STATE ROUTE 102, ROAD IS
IMPASSABLE.
0940 PM TSTM WND DMG 6 NNE BESSEMER 33.44N 86.91W
12/25/2015 JEFFERSON AL BROADCAST MEDIA
STRUCTURAL DAMAGE NEAR INTERSECTION OF JEFFERSON AVENUE
SW AND 50TH STREET SOUTHWEST. POSSIBLE TORNADO.
0942 PM FLASH FLOOD 5 SW CORDOVA 33.72N 87.26W
12/25/2015 WALKER AL DEPT OF HIGHWAYS
ROCK SLIDE ON ALABAMA HIGHWAY 269, RIGHT LANE OF
SOUTHBOUND SIDE IS CLOSED.
0946 PM FLASH FLOOD WETUMPKA 32.54N 86.20W
12/25/2015 ELMORE AL EMERGENCY MNGR
PORTIONS OF COMPANY STREET, JACKSON TRACE ROAD, CHALK
HILL ROAD, HOLLEY MILL ROAD AND EMERALD MOUNTAIN TOLL
BRIDGE ARE CLOSED DUE TO FLOODING.
1000 PM FLASH FLOOD CREWS 33.91N 88.08W
12/25/2015 LAMAR AL DEPT OF HIGHWAYS
PORTIONS OF STATE ROUTE 118 NEAR SOURGHUM ROAD IS FLOODED
AND CURRENTLY IMPASSABLE.
0800 AM FLASH FLOOD HALEYVILLE 34.24N 87.62W
12/26/2015 WINSTON AL BROADCAST MEDIA
ELECTRICAL POWER TURNED OFF AROUND HALEYVILLE LAKE DUE TO
EROSION NEAR POWER POLES CAUSED BY FLOODING.
0829 AM FLASH FLOOD 5 WSW TOWNLEY 33.79N 87.50W
12/26/2015 WALKER AL DEPT OF HIGHWAYS
WATER REMAINS OVER PORTIONS OF STATE ROUTE 102 NEAR MILE
MARKER 20, ROAD IMPASSABLE.
0943 AM FLASH FLOOD 5 NNE RICHARDS CROSSROA 31.80N 85.22W
12/26/2015 BARBOUR AL DEPT OF HIGHWAYS
PORTION OF STATE ROUTE 131 SOUTHBOUND CLOSED FOR REPAIRS
DUE TO FLOODING.
1015 AM FLASH FLOOD 2 E JASPER 33.86N 87.23W
12/26/2015 WALKER AL BROADCAST MEDIA
REPORT OF ROAD COLLAPSE IN THE FAIR OAKS AREA OF THE
HERITAGE HILLS SUBDIVISION OFF OF WALSTON BRIDGE ROAD DUE
TO FLOODING. CORRECTED LOCATION.
1055 AM FLASH FLOOD 2 N LEESBURG 34.21N 85.77W
12/26/2015 CHEROKEE AL EMERGENCY MNGR
LANDSLIDE ON ALABAMA HIGHWAY 68 BETWEEN LEESBURG AND SAND
ROCK BLOCKING ONE LANE.
1130 AM FLASH FLOOD 2 N LEESBURG 34.21N 85.76W
12/26/2015 CHEROKEE AL DEPT OF HIGHWAYS
PORTION OF STATE ROUTE 68 WESTBOUND BETWEEN LEESBURG AND
SAND ROCK EXPERIENCED A LANDSLIDE AFFECTING THE SHOULDER
AND GUARDRAIL.
1205 PM FLASH FLOOD BOLDO 33.85N 87.18W
12/26/2015 WALKER AL BROADCAST MEDIA
PORTION OF BURROWS CROSSING ROAD COLLAPSING DUE TO
FLOODING.
0245 PM FLASH FLOOD 5 NW JASPER 33.89N 87.33W
12/26/2015 WALKER AL BROADCAST MEDIA
WATER COVERING PORTIONS OF WELLS LOOP ROAD IN THE
REDMILL/GAMBEL COMMUNITY.
0721 PM FLOOD SIPSEY 33.82N 87.09W
12/26/2015 WALKER AL BROADCAST MEDIA
FIRE AND RESCUE RESPONDING TO A FAMILY OF THREE DUE TO
RISING FLOOD WATERS THAT ARE THREATENING THEIR HOME.
WATER COVERING SIPSEY ROAD, BRIDGE INUNDATED. UPDATED.
0803 PM FLOOD SIPSEY 33.82N 87.09W
12/26/2015 WALKER AL BROADCAST MEDIA
MULTIPLE HOMES IMPACTED BY FLOOD WATER.
0900 PM FLOOD WETUMPKA 32.54N 86.20W
12/26/2015 ELMORE AL EMERGENCY MNGR
PORTIONS OF COMPANY STREET, JACKSON TRACE ROAD, CHALK
HILL ROAD, HOLLEY MILL ROAD, EMERALD MOUNTAIN TOLL
BRIDGE, OLD RIFLE RANGE ROAD AND MUSCOGEE TRAIL IMPACTED
BY RIVER FLOODING.
0935 AM FLOOD 4 E CEDAR BLUFF 34.22N 85.52W
12/27/2015 CHEROKEE AL EMERGENCY MNGR
FIRE/RESCUE RESPONDED TO RESCUE 11 PEOPLE FROM CAMPERS
DUE TO LAKE FLOODING.
1025 AM FLOOD 4 SE CORDOVA 33.71N 87.14W
12/27/2015 WALKER AL BROADCAST MEDIA
MULTIPLE RESIDENTS IN SEVERAL HOMES ARE BEING RESCUED
FROM RISING FLOOD WATERS ALONG THE MULBERRY FORK.
0320 PM FLOOD 4 E MILLBROOK 32.47N 86.30W
12/27/2015 MONTGOMERY AL EMERGENCY MNGR
FIVE MOBILE HOMES FLOODED, LOCATED NEAR COOSADA FERRY
ROAD IN NORTHERN MONTGOMERY COUNTY.
0407 PM FLOOD 1 W BOGUE CHITTO 32.37N 87.33W
12/27/2015 DALLAS AL EMERGENCY MNGR
PORTIONS OF COUNTY ROADS 182, 326, 923, 924 AND 951
CLOSED DUE TO POTENTIAL OR ONGOING FLOODING ISSUES.
1038 AM NON-TSTM WND DMG LUPTON 33.94N 87.40W
12/28/2015 WALKER AL LAW ENFORCEMENT
TREES AND POWERLINES DOWN ON JONES ROAD...JUST OFF
HIGHWAY 5...IN THE LUPTON COMMUNITY. RECORDED WIND GUSTS
TO 41MPH.
1128 AM NON-TSTM WND DMG DUNCANVILLE 33.08N 87.46W
12/28/2015 TUSCALOOSA AL EMERGENCY MNGR
POWER POLE DOWN ON CURRY ROAD AND HIGHWAY 82 IN
DUNCANVILLE. TREE DOWN ON BULL SLOUGH ROAD, DEAD TREE
DOWN ON HIGHWAY 11 ON RALPH LOOP ROAD.
1200 PM NON-TSTM WND DMG PLEASANT GROVE 33.49N 86.97W
12/28/2015 JEFFERSON AL BROADCAST MEDIA
TREE DOWN ACROSS 7TH AVENUE. ESTIMATED 40 MPH WINDS.
0145 PM HEAVY RAIN 3 ENE BIRMINGHAM 33.54N 86.76W
12/28/2015 E8.00 INCH JEFFERSON AL TRAINED SPOTTER
EIGHT INCHES OF STANDING WATER IN ALLEY BETWEEN 5300 AND
5400 BLOCK OF FIRST AVENUE NORTH.
0324 PM NON-TSTM WND DMG CAHABA HEIGHTS 33.46N 86.73W
12/28/2015 JEFFERSON AL AMATEUR RADIO
TREE AND POWER LINES DOWN ACROSS EAST STREET. ESTIMATED
40 MPH WINDS.
0409 PM HEAVY RAIN 3 ENE INVERNESS 33.42N 86.68W
12/28/2015 E0.00 INCH SHELBY AL PUBLIC
WATER COVERING ROADWAY.
0416 PM HEAVY RAIN 2 E OPELIKA 32.66N 85.34W
12/28/2015 M1.07 INCH LEE AL TRAINED SPOTTER
STREET FLOODING REPORTED AT GENEVA STREET AND MARTIN
LUTHER KING IN OPELIKA. RAINFALL OVER PAST HOUR.
0440 PM HEAVY RAIN 4 E MARVYN 32.44N 85.29W
12/28/2015 E0.00 INCH RUSSELL AL PUBLIC
FEW INCHES OF WATER REPORTED NEAR INTERSECTION OF U.S.
HIGHWAY 80 AND SOUTH HERRING ROAD.
&&
JHThe office that day
Everything else NWS Birmingham, AL issued on the same UTC day.
| Issued | Product | Office | Counties | Lasted |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Dec 28, 6:32 PM CST | Areal Flood Advisory | BMX | Barbour, Bullock, Chambers, Lee, Macon, Russell | 4 hr |
| Dec 28, 9:21 PM CST | River Flood Warning | BMX | Montgomery | 4 days |
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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; radar from the NEXRAD Level II archive; the gauge from the NWS water service and the USGS.