Posted at 1:58 a.m. on 5/30/2018-
Flood Advisory National Weather Service Birmingham AL 146 AM CDT WED MAY 30 2018 ALC037-051-101-123-301245- /O.NEW.KBMX.FA.Y.0076.180530T0646Z-180530T1245Z/ /00000.N.ER.000000T0000Z.000000T0000Z.000000T0000Z.OO/ Elmore AL-Tallapoosa AL-Montgomery AL-Coosa AL- 146 AM CDT WED MAY 30 2018 The National Weather Service in Birmingham has issued a * Urban and Small Stream Flood Advisory for... Elmore County in east central Alabama... Tallapoosa County in east central Alabama... Northern Montgomery County in south central Alabama... Coosa County in east central Alabama... * Until 745 AM CDT. * At 146 AM CDT, Doppler radar indicated heavy rain due to thunderstorms. This will cause urban and small stream flooding in the advisory area due to 1 to 2 inches of rain falling on saturated soils. * Some locations that will experience flooding include... Montgomery, Prattville, Alexander City, Millbrook, Wetumpka, Tallassee, Dadeville, Goodwater, Camp Hill, Rockford, Kellyton, Equality, Stewartville, Pike Road, Elmore, Coosada, Deatsville, Eclectic, Jacksons' Gap and New Site. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... Turn around, don't drown when encountering flooded roads. Most flood deaths occur in vehicles. Be especially cautious at night when it is harder to recognize the dangers of flooding. &&