Active Weather Alerts
River Flood Warning
Issued: 2:05 AM Jan. 26, 2026 – National Weather Service
...FLOOD WARNING IN EFFECT FROM TUESDAY EVENING TO FRIDAY AFTERNOON... * WHAT...Minor flooding is forecast. * WHERE...Black Warrior River at Selden Lock and Dam. * WHEN...From Tuesday evening to Friday afternoon. * IMPACTS...At 90.0 feet, Pasture and wood lands begin to flood. Livestock should be moved to higher ground at stages above 90 feet. * ADDITIONAL DETAILS... - At 7:45 PM CST Sunday the stage was 75.5 feet. - Forecast...The river is expected to rise above flood stage late Tuesday evening to a crest of 91.5 feet early Thursday morning. It will then fall below flood stage early Friday morning. - Flood stage is 90.0 feet. &&
Special Weather Statement
Issued: 12:54 AM Jan. 26, 2026 – National Weather Service
Temperatures will fall below freezing tonight across all of Central Alabama with residual moisture on local roadways. This will lead to the possibility of hazardous travel in some areas. Black ice may create slick spots on some local roads...bridges and overpasses. Please use extra caution if you have to travel.
Cold Weather Advisory
Issued: 7:48 PM Jan. 25, 2026 – National Weather Service
...COLD WEATHER ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM MIDNIGHT TONIGHT TO 10 AM CST MONDAY... ...COLD WEATHER ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM 9 PM MONDAY TO 9 AM CST TUESDAY... * WHAT...For the first Cold Weather Advisory, very cold wind chills as low as 2 above expected. For the second Cold Weather Advisory, very cold temperatures as low as 7 above expected. * WHERE...Autauga, Bibb, Blount, Calhoun, Chambers, Cherokee, Chilton, Clay, Cleburne, Coosa, Dallas, Elmore, Etowah, Fayette, Greene, Hale, Jefferson, Lamar, Lee, Lowndes, Marengo, Marion, Perry, Pickens, Randolph, Shelby, St. Clair, Sumter, Talladega, Tallapoosa, Tuscaloosa, Walker, and Winston Counties. * WHEN...For the first Cold Weather Advisory, from midnight tonight to 10 AM CST Monday. For the second Cold Weather Advisory, from 9 PM Monday to 9 AM CST Tuesday. * IMPACTS...Frostbite and hypothermia will occur if unprotected skin is exposed to these temperatures. An extended period of subfreezing temperatures could cause pipes to burst. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... Use caution while traveling outside. Wear appropriate clothing, a hat, and gloves. Keep pets indoors as much as possible. Make frequent checks on older family, friends, and neighbors. Ensure portable heaters are used correctly. Do not use generators or grills inside. To prevent freezing and possible bursting of pipes they should be wrapped, drained, or allowed to drip slowly. &&
Cold Weather Advisory
Issued: 7:48 PM Jan. 25, 2026 – National Weather Service
...COLD WEATHER ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM MIDNIGHT TONIGHT TO 10 AM CST MONDAY... ...COLD WEATHER ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM 9 PM MONDAY TO 9 AM CST TUESDAY... * WHAT...For the first Cold Weather Advisory, very cold wind chills as low as 2 above expected. For the second Cold Weather Advisory, very cold temperatures as low as 7 above expected. * WHERE...Autauga, Bibb, Blount, Calhoun, Chambers, Cherokee, Chilton, Clay, Cleburne, Coosa, Dallas, Elmore, Etowah, Fayette, Greene, Hale, Jefferson, Lamar, Lee, Lowndes, Marengo, Marion, Perry, Pickens, Randolph, Shelby, St. Clair, Sumter, Talladega, Tallapoosa, Tuscaloosa, Walker, and Winston Counties. * WHEN...For the first Cold Weather Advisory, from midnight tonight to 10 AM CST Monday. For the second Cold Weather Advisory, from 9 PM Monday to 9 AM CST Tuesday. * IMPACTS...Frostbite and hypothermia will occur if unprotected skin is exposed to these temperatures. An extended period of subfreezing temperatures could cause pipes to burst. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... Use caution while traveling outside. Wear appropriate clothing, a hat, and gloves. Keep pets indoors as much as possible. Make frequent checks on older family, friends, and neighbors. Ensure portable heaters are used correctly. Do not use generators or grills inside. To prevent freezing and possible bursting of pipes they should be wrapped, drained, or allowed to drip slowly. &&
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