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Flash Flood Warning
Issued: 6:35 PM May. 22, 2026 – National Weather Service
The National Weather Service in Huntsville has issued a * Flash Flood Warning for... Central Cullman County in north central Alabama... Central Madison County in north central Alabama... Southeastern Morgan County in north central Alabama... Jackson County in northeastern Alabama... Marshall County in northeastern Alabama... * Until 445 PM CDT. * At 135 PM CDT, Doppler radar indicated thunderstorms producing heavy rain across the warned area. Between 1 and 2 inches of rain have fallen. Additional rainfall amounts of 1 to 2 inches are possible in the warned area. Flash flooding is ongoing or expected to begin shortly. HAZARD...Flash flooding caused by thunderstorms. SOURCE...Radar. IMPACT...Flash flooding of small creeks and streams, urban areas, highways, streets and underpasses as well as other poor drainage and low-lying areas. * Some locations that will experience flash flooding include... Southern Huntsville, Cullman, Scottsboro, Guntersville, Arab, Bridgeport, Redstone Arsenal, Hanceville, Good Hope, Stevenson, Owens Cross Roads, Hollywood, Grant, Skyline, Gurley, Holly Pond, Section, Woodville, Pisgah and Dodge City. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... Turn around, don't drown when encountering flooded roads. Most flood deaths occur in vehicles. && FLASH FLOOD...RADAR INDICATED
Special Weather Statement
Issued: 6:17 PM May. 22, 2026 – National Weather Service
...A STRONG THUNDERSTORM WILL IMPACT MARSHALL...SOUTHERN MADISON... WEST CENTRAL DEKALB...NORTHEASTERN CULLMAN AND SOUTHEASTERN MORGAN COUNTIES THROUGH 200 PM CDT... At 115 PM CDT, Doppler radar was tracking a strong thunderstorm near Arab, moving northeast at 25 mph. HAZARD...Wind gusts up to 50 mph. SOURCE...Radar indicated. IMPACT...Gusty winds could knock down tree limbs and blow around unsecured objects. Locations impacted include... Huntsville, Albertville, Cullman, Guntersville, Arab, Redstone Arsenal, Hanceville, Owens Cross Roads, Grant, and Geraldine. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... If outdoors, consider seeking shelter inside a building. Torrential rainfall is also occurring with this storm and may lead to localized flooding. Do not drive your vehicle through flooded roadways. && MAX HAIL SIZE...0.00 IN; MAX WIND GUST...50 MPH
Flood Watch
Issued: 1:21 PM May. 22, 2026 – National Weather Service
...FLASH FLOOD WATCH IN EFFECT THROUGH SATURDAY MORNING... * WHAT...Flash flooding caused by excessive rainfall is possible. * WHERE...Portions of north central and northeast Alabama, including the following counties, in north central Alabama, Cullman. In northeast Alabama, DeKalb, Jackson and Marshall. * WHEN...Through Saturday morning. * IMPACTS...Excessive runoff may result in flooding of rivers, creeks, streams, and other low-lying and flood-prone locations. * ADDITIONAL DETAILS... - The combination of saturated soils and several additional rounds of heavy rainfall will result in an increasing risk for flash flooding. - http://www.weather.gov/safety/flood PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... You should monitor later forecasts and be prepared to take action should Flash Flood Warnings be issued. &&
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