Flash Flood Warning: Eastern Pickens County

It continues to be a serious situation across West Alabama tonight with widespread flooding.

BULLETIN – EAS ACTIVATION REQUESTED
FLASH FLOOD WARNING
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE BIRMINGHAM AL
918 PM CDT MON SEP 3 2012

THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN BIRMINGHAM HAS ISSUED A

* FLASH FLOOD WARNING FOR…
EASTERN PICKENS COUNTY IN WEST CENTRAL ALABAMA…

* UNTIL 1230 AM CDT

* AT 916 PM CDT…NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE INDICATED SLOW MOVING
THUNDERSTORMS WITH VERY HEAVY RAINFALL ACROSS THE WARNED AREA.
RADAR HAS ESTIMATED RAINFALL AMOUNTS OF 3 TO 5 INCHES SINCE 6 PM
CDT THIS EVENING. ADDITIONAL RAINFALL AMOUNTS OF 1 TO 2 INCHES
ARE LIKELY THROUGH 1030 PM CDT.

* RUNOFF FROM THIS EXCESSIVE RAINFALL WILL CAUSE FLASH FLOODING TO
OCCUR. SOME LOCATIONS THAT WILL EXPERIENCE FLOODING INCLUDE…
GORDO…REFORM AND BENEVOLA.

Category: Alabama's Weather, Severe Weather