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Flood Advisory
Issued: 7:53 PM Oct. 4, 2026 – National Weather Service
...FLOOD ADVISORY IN EFFECT UNTIL 6 PM CDT THIS EVENING... * WHAT...Urban area and small stream flooding caused by excessive rainfall is expected. * WHERE...Central Bibb County in central Alabama... South Central Jefferson County in central Alabama... Shelby County in central Alabama... Southeastern Tuscaloosa County in west central Alabama... * WHEN...Until 600 PM CDT. * IMPACTS...Minor flooding in low-lying and poor drainage areas. * ADDITIONAL DETAILS... - At 253 PM CDT, Doppler radar indicated heavy rain due to thunderstorms. This will cause urban and small stream flooding. - Some locations that will experience flooding include... Alabaster, Pelham, Helena, Calera, Chelsea, Montevallo, Columbiana, Wilsonville, Indian Springs Village, Lake View, Vance, Woodstock, West Blocton, Wilton, Maylene and American Village. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... Turn around, don't drown when encountering flooded roads. Most flood deaths occur in vehicles. &&
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