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Areal Flood Advisory 162, NWS Birmingham, AL

September 18, 20215 counties in Alabama

NWS Birmingham, AL issued this areal flood advisory at Sep 18, 2021, 1:52 PM CDT for 5 counties in Alabama. It was in force for 3 hr.

The area

The counties it named.

The facts

Issued
Sep 18, 2021, 1:52 PM CDT (18:52 UTC)
Expired
Sep 18, 2021, 4:47 PM CDT
In force
3 hr
Issued by
NWS Birmingham, AL
Area
Storm-based polygon

Counties Bibb County, AL, Dallas County, AL, Hale County, AL, Marengo County, AL, Perry County, AL

The radar

The Birmingham radar (KBMX), 86 km from the middle of the area, began a volume at 18:56 UTC, the scan nearest the moment this went out.

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The office that day

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

IssuedProductOfficeCountiesLasted
Sep 17, 11:00 PM CDTAreal Flood AdvisoryBMXTallapoosa2 hr
Sep 18, 8:46 AM CDTAreal Flood AdvisoryBMXJefferson, Shelby3 hr
Sep 18, 9:40 AM CDTFlash Flood WarningBMXJefferson, Shelby3 hr
Sep 18, 12:29 PM CDTAreal Flood AdvisoryBMXTallapoosa5 hr
Sep 18, 12:44 PM CDTAreal Flood AdvisoryBMXTuscaloosa11 min
Sep 18, 12:55 PM CDTFlash Flood WarningBMXTuscaloosa110 min
Sep 18, 1:10 PM CDTFlash Flood WatchBMXAutauga, Barbour, Bibb, Blount, Bullock, Calhoun and 33 more54 hr
Sep 18, 1:33 PM CDTAreal Flood AdvisoryBMXEtowah3 hr
Sep 18, 2:53 PM CDTFlash Flood WarningBMXTuscaloosa112 min
Sep 18, 3:11 PM CDTAreal Flood AdvisoryBMXElmore, Montgomery4 hr
Sep 18, 3:25 PM CDTAreal Flood AdvisoryBMXChambers, Lee3 hr
Sep 18, 4:21 PM CDTAreal Flood AdvisoryBMXBullock, Montgomery, Pike3 hr
Sep 18, 5:29 PM CDTAreal Flood AdvisoryBMXRussell108 min

Nearby

Areal Flood Advisories in Alabama, 2021Every areal flood advisory in 2021

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.