Flash Flood Warning

At 420 PM CDT, local law enforcement reported thunderstorms producing heavy rain across the warned area. Several water rescues have been reported. 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.

HAZARD...Flash flooding caused by thunderstorms.

SOURCE...Law enforcement reported.

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... Birmingham, Hoover, Vestavia Hills, Alabaster, Bessemer, Homewood, Pelham, Mountain Brook, Helena, Irondale, Fairfield, Chelsea, Fultondale, Tarrant, Midfield, Brighton, Indian Springs Village and Lipscomb.