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Flood Watch
Issued: 4:18 PM May. 24, 2026 – National Weather Service
...FLOOD WATCH IN EFFECT UNTIL 6 PM CDT THIS EVENING... * WHAT...Flooding caused by excessive rainfall is possible. * WHERE...A portion of central Alabama, including the following counties, Blount, Calhoun, Cherokee, Clay, Cleburne, Etowah, Jefferson, Randolph, Shelby, St. Clair and Talladega. * WHEN...Until 6 PM CDT this evening. * IMPACTS...Excessive runoff may result in flooding of creeks, streams, and other low-lying and flood-prone locations. * ADDITIONAL DETAILS... - A batch of heavy rain and thunderstorms is forecast to move across the watch area this afternoon. High rainfall rates could result in isolated flash flooding. - 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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