Flash Flood Warning Issued in Lauderdale, Alabama
Flash Flood Warning was issued by the for Lauderdale County in Alabama.
Flash Flood Warning
The alert was issued at 1:50 PM local time and is scheduled to remain in effect until 4:45 PM local time. The NWS lists the alert severity as severe. Its urgency is listed as immediate. The event is classified as likely.
Storm Details
Doppler radar and automated rain gauges indicated thunderstorms producing heavy rain along the Alabama Tennessee border in Northern Lauderdale County. Between 1.5 and 2.5 inches of rain have fallen. The expected rainfall rate is 3 to 4 inches in 1 hour. Flash flooding is ongoing or expected to begin shortly
Hazards
Flash flooding caused by thunderstorms
Potential 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. Threet
Areas Affected
The warning covers Lauderdale County in Alabama.
Safety Information
Turn around, don't drown when encountering flooded roads. Most flood deaths occur in vehicles.
