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Flash Flood Warning

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Cherokee, AL; Etowah, AL

Status In Progress Started about 2 hours ago
Ends
Issued
Severity Severe
Urgency Immediate
Certainty Likely

Details

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The National Weather Service in Birmingham has issued a
* Flash Flood Warning for... Southern Cherokee County in northeastern Alabama... Etowah County in northeastern Alabama...
* Until 800 PM CDT.
* At 449 PM CDT, Doppler radar indicated thunderstorms producing heavy rain across 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... Gadsden, Attalla, Hokes Bluff, Centre, Cedar Bluff, Centre Municipal Airport, Glencoe, Sardis City, Leesburg, Altoona, Walnut Grove, Reece City, Sand Rock, Gaylesville, Slackland, Tabor Road, Cherokee Rock Village, Ballplay, Ball Flat and Noccalula Falls.
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