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Areal Flood Advisory 82, NWS Birmingham, AL
NWS Birmingham, AL issued this areal flood advisory at Jul 19, 2021, 7:34 PM CDT for Greene County, Alabama. It was in force for 116 min.
The area
The counties it named.
The facts
- Issued
- Jul 19, 2021, 7:34 PM CDT (00:34 UTC)
- Expired
- Jul 19, 2021, 9:30 PM CDT
- In force
- 116 min
- Issued by
- NWS Birmingham, AL
- Area
- Storm-based polygon
County Greene County, AL
The radar
The Birmingham radar (KBMX), 116 km from the middle of the area, began a volume at 00:33 UTC, the scan nearest the moment this went out.
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What forecasters said that day
The local office's own words before this areal flood advisory 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 areal flood advisory went out at Jul 19, 6:40 PM CDT, 54 minutes earlier.
Area forecast discussion, Jul 19, 6:40 PM CDT, 54 minutes before
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</html>Hazardous weather outlook, Jul 19, 4:42 AM CDT, 14 hours 52 minutes before
Hazardous Weather Outlook National Weather Service Birmingham AL 442 AM CDT Mon Jul 19 2021 ALZ011>015-017>050-201245- 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- 442 AM CDT Mon Jul 19 2021 This Hazardous Weather Outlook is for the counties served by the National Weather Service office in Birmingham. .DAY ONE...Outlook through Tonight. Periods of heavy rain at times may occur through tonight across portions of Central Alabama. This could cause isolated areas of flooding and ponding of water in low lying areas. Use caution and allow extra time for travel. .DAYS TWO THROUGH SEVEN...Tuesday through Sunday. No hazardous weather is expected at this time. .SPOTTER INFORMATION STATEMENT... Activation of storm spotters and emergency management may be needed through tonight. 08
In the hours before
Local storm report, Jul 19, 6:18 PM CDT, 1 hour 16 minutes before
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</html>The office that day
Everything else NWS Birmingham, AL issued on the same UTC day.
| Issued | Product | Office | Counties | Lasted |
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| Jul 19, 7:00 PM CDT | Areal Flood Advisory | BMX | St. Clair | 3 hr |
| Jul 19, 7:01 PM CDT | Areal Flood Advisory | BMX | Tuscaloosa | 3 hr |
| Jul 19, 7:02 PM CDT | Areal Flood Advisory | BMX | Fayette | 118 min |
| Jul 19, 7:53 PM CDT | Areal Flood Advisory | BMX | Walker | 2 hr |
| Jul 19, 8:19 PM CDT | Areal Flood Advisory | BMX | Jefferson | 3 hr |
| Jul 20, 2:05 AM CDT | Areal Flood Advisory | BMX | Jefferson | 3 hr |
| Jul 20, 8:42 AM CDT | Flash Flood Watch | BMX | Bibb, Blount, Calhoun, Cherokee, Clay, Cleburne and 8 more | 12 hr |
| Jul 20, 12:14 PM CDT | Special Weather Statement | BMX | Pike | 46 min |
| Jul 20, 1:10 PM CDT | Special Weather Statement | BMX | Autauga, Lowndes, Montgomery | 50 min |
| Jul 20, 2:04 PM CDT | Special Weather Statement | BMX | Autauga, Elmore, Macon | 41 min |
| Jul 20, 2:29 PM CDT | Areal Flood Advisory | BMX | Bibb, Jefferson, Shelby, Tuscaloosa | 3 hr |
| Jul 20, 2:41 PM CDT | Areal Flood Advisory | BMX | Bibb, Chilton, Perry | 3 hr |
| Jul 20, 2:48 PM CDT | Areal Flood Advisory | BMX | Jefferson, Shelby | 3 hr |
| Jul 20, 3:34 PM CDT | Areal Flood Advisory | BMX | Shelby | 3 hr |
| Jul 20, 3:41 PM CDT | Flash Flood Warning | BMX | Shelby | 3 hr |
| Jul 20, 3:44 PM CDT | Areal Flood Advisory | BMX | Marion | 2 hr |
| Jul 20, 4:00 PM CDT | Areal Flood Advisory | BMX | St. Clair, Shelby | 3 hr |
| Jul 20, 4:06 PM CDT | Areal Flood Advisory | BMX | Walker, Winston | 114 min |
| Jul 20, 4:22 PM CDT | Areal Flood Advisory | BMX | St. Clair | 3 hr |
| Jul 20, 5:56 PM CDT | Areal Flood Advisory | BMX | Marion, Walker, Winston | 2 hr |
| Jul 20, 6:03 PM CDT | Areal Flood Advisory | BMX | Blount | 117 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; radar from the NEXRAD Level II archive.