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Home Return to list Flash Flood Warning 0031 Issued by the Birmingham Forecast Office
Action: New Issued At: 2026-08-09 16:06:40
927
WGUS54 KBMX 092105
FFWBMX
ALC073-117-100000-
/O.NEW.KBMX.FF.W.0031.260809T2105Z-260810T0000Z/
/00000.0.ER.000000T0000Z.000000T0000Z.000000T0000Z.OO/
BULLETIN - EAS ACTIVATION REQUESTED
Flash Flood Warning
National Weather Service Birmingham AL
405 PM CDT Sun Aug 9 2026
The National Weather Service in Birmingham has issued a
* Flash Flood Warning for...
Central Jefferson County in central Alabama...
Central Shelby County in central Alabama...
* Until 700 PM CDT.
* At 405 PM CDT, Doppler radar indicated thunderstorms producing
heavy rain across the warned area. 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 or expected
to begin shortly.
HAZARD...Flash flooding caused by thunderstorms.
SOURCE...Radar indicated.
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.
PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...
Turn around, dont drown when encountering flooded roads. Most flood
deaths occur in vehicles.
Be aware of your surroundings and do not drive on flooded roads.
&&
LAT...LON 3326 8698 3335 8697 3363 8691 3361 8663
3341 8661 3324 8664
FLASH FLOOD...RADAR INDICATED
$$
TC
Action: Continued Issued At: 2026-08-09 16:21:11
420
WGUS74 KBMX 092120
FFSBMX
Flash Flood Statement
National Weather Service Birmingham AL
420 PM CDT Sun Aug 9 2026
ALC073-117-100000-
/O.CON.KBMX.FF.W.0031.000000T0000Z-260810T0000Z/
/00000.0.ER.000000T0000Z.000000T0000Z.000000T0000Z.OO/
Jefferson AL-Shelby AL-
420 PM CDT Sun Aug 9 2026
...FLASH FLOOD WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 7 PM CDT THIS EVENING
FOR CENTRAL JEFFERSON AND CENTRAL SHELBY COUNTIES...
At 420 PM CDT, local law enforcement reported thunderstorms producing
heavy rain across the warned area. Several water rescues have been
reported. Between 1 and 2 inches of rain have fallen. Additional
rainfall amounts of 1 to 2 inches are possible in the warned area.
Flash flooding is ongoing.
HAZARD...Flash flooding caused by thunderstorms.
SOURCE...Law enforcement reported.
IMPACT...Flash flooding of small creeks and streams, urban areas,
highways, streets and underpasses as well as other poor
drainage and low-lying areas.
Some locations that will experience flash flooding include...
Birmingham, Hoover, Vestavia Hills, Alabaster, Bessemer, Homewood,
Pelham, Mountain Brook, Helena, Irondale, Fairfield, Chelsea,
Fultondale, Tarrant, Midfield, Brighton, Indian Springs Village and
Lipscomb.
PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...
Turn around, dont drown when encountering flooded roads. Most flood
deaths occur in vehicles.
Be aware of your surroundings and do not drive on flooded roads.
&&
LAT...LON 3326 8698 3335 8697 3363 8691 3361 8663
3341 8661 3324 8664
FLASH FLOOD...OBSERVED
$$
TC
Action: Continued Issued At: 2026-08-09 18:30:00
196
WGUS74 KBMX 092329
FFSBMX
Flash Flood Statement
National Weather Service Birmingham AL
629 PM CDT Sun Aug 9 2026
ALC073-117-100000-
/O.CON.KBMX.FF.W.0031.000000T0000Z-260810T0000Z/
/00000.0.ER.000000T0000Z.000000T0000Z.000000T0000Z.OO/
Jefferson AL-Shelby AL-
629 PM CDT Sun Aug 9 2026
...FLASH FLOOD WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 7 PM CDT THIS EVENING
FOR CENTRAL JEFFERSON AND CENTRAL SHELBY COUNTIES...
At 629 PM CDT, local law enforcement reported thunderstorms producing
heavy rain across the warned area. 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 or expected to
begin shortly.
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.
PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...
Turn around, dont drown when encountering flooded roads. Most flood
deaths occur in vehicles.
Be aware of your surroundings and do not drive on flooded roads.
&&
LAT...LON 3326 8698 3335 8697 3363 8691 3361 8663
3341 8661 3324 8664
FLASH FLOOD...OBSERVED
$$
TC
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