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Flash Flood Warning
Issued: 8:47 PM Jun. 7, 2026 – National Weather Service
The National Weather Service in Huntsville has extended the

* Flash Flood Warning for...
Central DeKalb County in northeastern Alabama...
Jackson County in northeastern Alabama...
Northeastern Marshall County in northeastern Alabama...
Southern Franklin TN County in middle Tennessee...

* Until 600 PM CDT.

* At 347 PM CDT, emergency management reported thunderstorms
producing heavy rain across the warned area. Between 2 and 7
inches of rain have fallen. Additional rainfall amounts of 1 to 3
inches are possible in the warned area. Flash flooding is ongoing
or expected to begin shortly.

HAZARD...Flash flooding caused by thunderstorms.

SOURCE...Emergency management reported vehicles stranded and
multiple roads closed in Hytop, Skyline, Stevenson,
and Scottsboro.

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...
Scottsboro, Guntersville, Rainsville, Bridgeport, Henagar,
Stevenson, Sylvania, Hollywood, Powell, Grant, Skyline, Section,
Ider, Pisgah, Anderson, Pleasant Groves, Hytop, Dutton, Langston
and Martintown.

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

Turn around, don't drown when encountering flooded roads. Most flood
deaths occur in vehicles.

In hilly terrain there are hundreds of low water crossings which are
potentially dangerous in heavy rain. Do not attempt to cross flooded
roads. Find an alternate route.

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FLASH FLOOD...OBSERVED

Flash Flood Warning
Issued: 8:06 PM Jun. 7, 2026 – National Weather Service
...FLASH FLOOD EMERGENCY FOR NEW MARKET, NORTH HUNTSVILLE,
AND SKYLINE...

The National Weather Service in Huntsville has issued a

* Flash Flood Warning for...
Northeastern Madison County in north central Alabama...
Northwestern Jackson County in northeastern Alabama...

* Until 600 PM CDT.

* At 306 PM CDT, emergency management reported thunderstorms
producing heavy rain in New Market, North Huntsville, and Skyline.
Between 5 and 9 inches of rain have fallen. The expected rainfall
rate is 2 to 4 inches in 1 hour. Additional rainfall amounts of 1
to 3 inches are possible in the warned area. Flash flooding is
already occurring.

This is a FLASH FLOOD EMERGENCY for New Market, North Huntsville,
and Skyline. This is a PARTICULARLY DANGEROUS SITUATION. SEEK
HIGHER GROUND NOW!

HAZARD...Life threatening flash flooding. Thunderstorms
producing flash flooding.

SOURCE...Emergency management reported multiple road closures,
water entering residences, and water rescues on local
roadways.

IMPACT...This is a PARTICULARLY DANGEROUS SITUATION. SEEK
HIGHER GROUND NOW! Life threatening flash flooding of
low water crossings, small creeks and streams, urban
areas, highways, streets and underpasses.

* Some locations that will experience flash flooding include...
Northern Huntsville, Scottsboro, Moores Mill, Meridianville, Hazel
Green, Skyline, Gurley, New Market, Alabama A And M University,
Pleasant Groves, Hytop, Hollytree, Princeton, Trenton, Garth,
Larkin, Maysville, Estillfork, Brownsboro and Plevna.

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

Move to higher ground now! This is an extremely dangerous and
life-threatening situation. Do not attempt to travel unless you are
fleeing an area subject to flooding or under an evacuation order.

Turn around, don't drown when encountering flooded roads. Most flood
deaths occur in vehicles.

In hilly terrain there are hundreds of low water crossings which are
potentially dangerous in heavy rain. Do not attempt to cross flooded
roads. Find an alternate route.

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FLASH FLOOD...OBSERVED;
FLASH FLOOD DAMAGE THREAT...CATASTROPHIC;
EXPECTED RAINFALL RATE...2-4 INCHES IN 1 HOUR

Flash Flood Warning
Issued: 7:02 PM Jun. 7, 2026 – National Weather Service
The National Weather Service in Huntsville has extended the

* Flash Flood Warning for...
Northeastern Limestone County in north central Alabama...
Madison County in north central Alabama...
Northwestern Jackson County in northeastern Alabama...
Southwestern Franklin TN County in middle Tennessee...
Southern Lincoln County in middle Tennessee...

* Until 500 PM CDT.

* At 202 PM CDT, emergency management reported thunderstorms
producing heavy rain in northern Huntsville. Between 3 and 7
inches of rain have fallen. Additional rainfall amounts of 1 to 3
inches are possible in the warned area. Flash flooding is already
occurring.

HAZARD...Life threatening flash flooding. Thunderstorms
producing flash flooding.

SOURCE...Emergency management reported several roadways closed
and water entering homes in Madison County due to
flash flooding.

IMPACT...Life threatening flash flooding of creeks and streams,
urban areas, highways, streets and underpasses.

* Some locations that will experience flash flooding include...
Huntsville, Madison, Fayetteville, Moores Mill, Meridianville,
Redstone Arsenal, Hazel Green, Ardmore, Huntland, Gurley,
Woodville, New Market, Alabama A And M University, University Of
Alabama In Huntsville, Harvest, Marshall Space Flight Center,
Huntsville International Airport, Lincoln, Paint Rock and Fisk.

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

Turn around, don't drown when encountering flooded roads. Most flood
deaths occur in vehicles.

Be aware of your surroundings and do not drive on flooded roads.

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FLASH FLOOD...OBSERVED;
FLASH FLOOD DAMAGE THREAT...CONSIDERABLE

River Flood Warning
Issued: 6:44 PM Jun. 7, 2026 – National Weather Service
...FLOOD WARNING IN EFFECT FROM THIS EVENING TO WEDNESDAY MORNING...

* WHAT...Minor flooding is forecast.

* WHERE...Paint Rock River near Woodville.

* WHEN...From this evening to Wednesday morning.

* IMPACTS...At 19.0 feet, Water is covering Alabama State Route 65
about two miles north of U.S. Highway 72. Several County Roads in
Paint Rock Valley are flooded...including Jackson County Road 20.

* ADDITIONAL DETAILS...
- At 1:00 PM CDT Sunday the stage was 5.4 feet.
- Bankfull stage is 12.0 feet.
- Forecast...The river is expected to rise above flood stage
just after midnight tonight to a crest of 18.0 feet early
Tuesday morning. It will then fall below flood stage late
Tuesday evening.
- Flood stage is 15.0 feet.


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Flood Watch
Issued: 6:12 PM Jun. 7, 2026 – National Weather Service
...FLOOD WATCH IN EFFECT FROM MONDAY MORNING THROUGH MONDAY
EVENING...

* WHAT...Flooding caused by excessive rainfall is possible.

* WHERE...Portions of Alabama, including the following areas,
Jackson, Lauderdale, Limestone and Madison and southern middle
Tennessee, including the following areas, Franklin TN, Lincoln and
Moore.

* WHEN...From Monday morning through Monday evening.

* IMPACTS...Excessive runoff may result in flooding of rivers,
creeks, streams, and other low-lying and flood-prone locations.
Creeks and streams may rise out of their banks. Flooding may occur
in poor drainage and urban areas.

* ADDITIONAL DETAILS...
- Recent heavy rainfall has caused saturated soils, which will
increase the risk of flash flooding as additional rainfall
moves in.
- http://www.weather.gov/safety/flood

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

You should monitor later forecasts and be alert for possible Flood
Warnings. Those living in areas prone to flooding should be prepared
to take action should flooding develop.

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