Alabama - United States   2026-01-09   Friday   33.67N, -86.81W

Gardendale

Alabama - United States
2026-01-09

Flood Watch issued January 9 at 12:08AM CST until January 10 at 12:00PM CST by NWS Birmingham AL

Issue date: 2026-01-09T06:08+00:00

* WHAT...Flash flooding caused by excessive rainfall continues to be possible. * WHERE...A portion of central Alabama, including the following counties, Autauga, Bibb, Blount, Calhoun, Chambers, Cherokee, Chilton, Clay, Cleburne, Coosa, Dallas, Elmore, Etowah, Fayette, Greene, Hale, Jefferson, Lamar, Marengo, Marion, Perry, Pickens, Randolph, Shelby, St. Clair, Sumter, Talladega, Tallapoosa, Tuscaloosa, Walker and Winston. * WHEN...From 6 AM CST this morning through Saturday morning. * IMPACTS...Excessive runoff may result in flooding of rivers, creeks, streams, and other low-lying and flood-prone locations. Flooding may occur in poor drainage and urban areas. * ADDITIONAL DETAILS... - Two to four inches of rainfall is forecast through Saturday morning across much of the watch area, with amounts exceeding five inches locally. - http://www.weather.gov/safety/flood