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Home Return to list Flash Flood Warning 0032 Issued by the Birmingham Forecast Office
Action: New Issued At: 2026-08-11 13:13:48
520
WGUS54 KBMX 111813
FFWBMX
ALC019-112115-
/O.NEW.KBMX.FF.W.0032.260811T1813Z-260811T2115Z/
/00000.0.ER.000000T0000Z.000000T0000Z.000000T0000Z.OO/
BULLETIN - EAS ACTIVATION REQUESTED
Flash Flood Warning
National Weather Service Birmingham AL
113 PM CDT Tue Aug 11 2026
The National Weather Service in Birmingham has issued a
* Flash Flood Warning for...
Central Cherokee County in northeastern Alabama...
* Until 415 PM CDT.
* At 113 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 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...
Gaylesville, Blanche, Cornwall Furnace Park, Broomtown, Fullerton
and New Moon.
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 3428 8546 3424 8551 3423 8558 3424 8562
3427 8565 3433 8565 3439 8560 3440 8553
3439 8549
FLASH FLOOD...RADAR INDICATED
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89^GSatterwhite
Action: Continued Issued At: 2026-08-11 14:46:50
435
WGUS74 KBMX 111946
FFSBMX
Flash Flood Statement
National Weather Service Birmingham AL
246 PM CDT Tue Aug 11 2026
ALC019-112115-
/O.CON.KBMX.FF.W.0032.000000T0000Z-260811T2115Z/
/00000.0.ER.000000T0000Z.000000T0000Z.000000T0000Z.OO/
Cherokee AL-
246 PM CDT Tue Aug 11 2026
...FLASH FLOOD WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 415 PM CDT THIS
AFTERNOON FOR CENTRAL CHEROKEE COUNTY...
At 246 PM CDT, Doppler radar and automated rain gauges 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 and automated gauges.
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...
Gaylesville, Blanche, Cornwall Furnace Park, Broomtown, Fullerton
and New Moon.
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 3439 8560 3433 8565 3427 8565 3424 8562
3423 8558 3424 8551 3428 8546 3439 8549
3440 8553
FLASH FLOOD...RADAR AND GAUGE INDICATED
$$
89^GSatterwhite
Action: Time Extended Issued At: 2026-08-11 14:58:20
638
WGUS54 KBMX 111957
FFWBMX
ALC019-112315-
/O.EXT.KBMX.FF.W.0032.000000T0000Z-260811T2315Z/
/00000.0.ER.000000T0000Z.000000T0000Z.000000T0000Z.OO/
BULLETIN - EAS ACTIVATION REQUESTED
Flash Flood Warning
National Weather Service Birmingham AL
257 PM CDT Tue Aug 11 2026
The National Weather Service in Birmingham has extended the
* Flash Flood Warning for...
Central Cherokee County in northeastern Alabama...
* Until 615 PM CDT.
* At 257 PM CDT, Doppler radar and automated rain gauges indicated
thunderstorms producing heavy rain across the warned area. Between
2 and 4 inches of rain have fallen. Flash flooding is ongoing or
expected to begin shortly.
HAZARD...Life threatening flash flooding. Thunderstorms producing
flash flooding.
SOURCE...Radar and automated gauges.
IMPACT...Life threatening flash flooding of creeks and streams,
urban areas, highways, streets and underpasses.
* Some locations that will experience flash flooding include...
Gaylesville, Blanche, Cornwall Furnace Park, Broomtown, Fullerton
and New Moon.
PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...
Turn around, dont drown when encountering flooded roads. Most flood
deaths occur in vehicles.
Be aware of your surroundings and do not drive on flooded roads.
&&
LAT...LON 3439 8560 3433 8565 3427 8565 3424 8562
3423 8558 3424 8551 3428 8546 3439 8549
3440 8553
FLASH FLOOD...RADAR AND GAUGE INDICATED
FLASH FLOOD DAMAGE THREAT...CONSIDERABLE
$$
89^GSatterwhite
Action: Continued Issued At: 2026-08-11 16:04:22
832
WGUS74 KBMX 112104
FFSBMX
Flash Flood Statement
National Weather Service Birmingham AL
404 PM CDT Tue Aug 11 2026
ALC019-112315-
/O.CON.KBMX.FF.W.0032.000000T0000Z-260811T2315Z/
/00000.0.ER.000000T0000Z.000000T0000Z.000000T0000Z.OO/
Cherokee AL-
404 PM CDT Tue Aug 11 2026
...FLASH FLOOD WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 615 PM CDT THIS
EVENING FOR CENTRAL CHEROKEE COUNTY...
At 404 PM CDT, Doppler radar and automated rain gauges indicated
thunderstorms producing heavy rain across the warned area. Between
2.5 and 4.5 inches of rain have fallen. Flash flooding may be
occurring.
HAZARD...Flash flooding caused by thunderstorms.
SOURCE...Radar and automated gauges.
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...
Gaylesville, Blanche, Cornwall Furnace Park, Broomtown, Fullerton
and New Moon.
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 3439 8560 3433 8565 3427 8565 3424 8562
3423 8558 3424 8551 3428 8546 3439 8549
3440 8553
FLASH FLOOD...RADAR AND GAUGE INDICATED
$$
89^GSatterwhite
Action: Cancelled Issued At: 2026-08-11 17:27:24
314
WGUS74 KBMX 112223
FFSBMX
Flash Flood Statement
National Weather Service Birmingham AL
523 PM CDT Tue Aug 11 2026
ALC019-112233-
/O.CAN.KBMX.FF.W.0032.000000T0000Z-260811T2315Z/
/00000.0.ER.000000T0000Z.000000T0000Z.000000T0000Z.OO/
Cherokee AL-
523 PM CDT Tue Aug 11 2026
...FLASH FLOOD WARNING IS CANCELLED FOR CENTRAL CHEROKEE COUNTY...
The heavy rain has ended. Flooding is no longer expected to pose a
threat.
&&
LAT...LON 3439 8560 3433 8565 3427 8565 3424 8562
3423 8558 3424 8551 3428 8546 3439 8549
3440 8553
$$
89^GSatterwhite
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