WFO HUNTSVILLE Warnings, Watches and Advisories for Friday, February 22, 2019
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AREAL FLOOD WATCH
URGENT - IMMEDIATE BROADCAST REQUESTED
Flood Watch
National Weather Service Huntsville AL
240 AM CST Tue Feb 19 2019
...Heavy rainfall expected at times through Saturday...
...FLOOD WATCH NOW IN EFFECT FROM THIS AFTERNOON THROUGH FRIDAY
AFTERNOON...
The Flood Watch is now in effect for
* A portion of northwest Alabama, including the following areas,
Colbert, Franklin AL, Lauderdale, and Lawrence.
* From 3 pm today through 6 pm Friday
* Periods of moderate to heavy rain showers are expected starting
this afternoon and lasting through Wednesday. Additional heavy
showers and a few thunderstorms are expected Thursday night
through Saturday night. Additional rain totals of 4 to 6 inches
are expected through Saturday night, with locally higher amounts
possible. Surface soil conditions are saturated and much of
this rainfall will occur as runoff. Many of the local rivers and
streams are expected to go into flood as a result.
* Residents should make preparations now if they live in a flood
prone area. This Flood Watch may need to be extended into the
weekend.
PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...
A Flood Watch means there is a potential for flooding based on
current forecasts.
You should monitor later forecasts and be alert for possible
Flood Warnings. Those living in areas prone to flooding should be
prepared to take action should flooding develop.
...FLOOD WATCH NOW IN EFFECT FROM THIS AFTERNOON THROUGH FRIDAY
AFTERNOON...
The Flood Watch is now in effect for
* A portion of northwest Alabama, including the following areas,
Colbert, Franklin AL, Lauderdale, and Lawrence.
* From 3 pm today through 6 pm Friday
* Periods of moderate to heavy rain showers are expected starting
this afternoon and lasting through Wednesday. Additional heavy
showers and a few thunderstorms are expected Thursday night
through Saturday night. Additional rain totals of 4 to 6 inches
are expected through Saturday night, with locally higher amounts
possible. Surface soil conditions are saturated and much of
this rainfall will occur as runoff. Many of the local rivers and
streams are expected to go into flood as a result.
* Residents should make preparations now if they live in a flood
prone area. This Flood Watch may need to be extended into the
weekend.
PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...
A Flood Watch means there is a potential for flooding based on
current forecasts.
You should monitor later forecasts and be alert for possible
Flood Warnings. Those living in areas prone to flooding should be
prepared to take action should flooding develop.
...FLOOD WATCH NOW IN EFFECT FROM THIS AFTERNOON THROUGH FRIDAY
AFTERNOON...
The Flood Watch is now in effect for
* A portion of northwest Alabama, including the following areas,
Colbert, Franklin AL, Lauderdale, and Lawrence.
* From 3 pm today through 6 pm Friday
* Periods of moderate to heavy rain showers are expected starting
this afternoon and lasting through Wednesday. Additional heavy
showers and a few thunderstorms are expected Thursday night
through Saturday night. Additional rain totals of 4 to 6 inches
are expected through Saturday night, with locally higher amounts
possible. Surface soil conditions are saturated and much of
this rainfall will occur as runoff. Many of the local rivers and
streams are expected to go into flood as a result.
* Residents should make preparations now if they live in a flood
prone area. This Flood Watch may need to be extended into the
weekend.
PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...
A Flood Watch means there is a potential for flooding based on
current forecasts.
You should monitor later forecasts and be alert for possible
Flood Warnings. Those living in areas prone to flooding should be
prepared to take action should flooding develop.
...FLOOD WATCH NOW IN EFFECT FROM THIS AFTERNOON THROUGH FRIDAY
AFTERNOON...
The Flood Watch is now in effect for
* A portion of northwest Alabama, including the following areas,
Colbert, Franklin AL, Lauderdale, and Lawrence.
* From 3 pm today through 6 pm Friday
* Periods of moderate to heavy rain showers are expected starting
this afternoon and lasting through Wednesday. Additional heavy
showers and a few thunderstorms are expected Thursday night
through Saturday night. Additional rain totals of 4 to 6 inches
are expected through Saturday night, with locally higher amounts
possible. Surface soil conditions are saturated and much of
this rainfall will occur as runoff. Many of the local rivers and
streams are expected to go into flood as a result.
* Residents should make preparations now if they live in a flood
prone area. This Flood Watch may need to be extended into the
weekend.
PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...
A Flood Watch means there is a potential for flooding based on
current forecasts.
You should monitor later forecasts and be alert for possible
Flood Warnings. Those living in areas prone to flooding should be
prepared to take action should flooding develop.
...FLOOD WATCH NOW IN EFFECT FROM WEDNESDAY MORNING THROUGH
FRIDAY AFTERNOON...
The Flood Watch is now in effect for
* Portions of Alabama and southern middle Tennessee, including
the following areas, in Alabama, Cullman, DeKalb, Jackson,
Limestone, Madison, Marshall, and Morgan. In southern middle
Tennessee, Franklin TN, Lincoln, and Moore.
* From 7 am Wednesday through 6 pm Friday
* Periods of moderate to heavy rain showers will begin to cause
flooding problems on Wednesday. The heaviest rain will occur
Wednesday into Wednesday evening. Additional heavy showers and a
few thunderstorms are expected Thursday night through Saturday
night. Additional rain totals of 4 to 5 inches are expected
through Saturday night, with locally higher amounts possible.
Surface soil conditions are saturated and much of this rainfall
will occur as runoff. Many of the local rivers and streams are
expected to go into flood as a result.
* Residents should make preparations now if they live in a flood
prone area. This Flood Watch may need to be extended into the
weekend.
PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...
A Flood Watch means there is a potential for flooding based on
current forecasts.
You should monitor later forecasts and be alert for possible
Flood Warnings. Those living in areas prone to flooding should be
prepared to take action should flooding develop.
...FLOOD WATCH NOW IN EFFECT FROM WEDNESDAY MORNING THROUGH
FRIDAY AFTERNOON...
The Flood Watch is now in effect for
* Portions of Alabama and southern middle Tennessee, including
the following areas, in Alabama, Cullman, DeKalb, Jackson,
Limestone, Madison, Marshall, and Morgan. In southern middle
Tennessee, Franklin TN, Lincoln, and Moore.
* From 7 am Wednesday through 6 pm Friday
* Periods of moderate to heavy rain showers will begin to cause
flooding problems on Wednesday. The heaviest rain will occur
Wednesday into Wednesday evening. Additional heavy showers and a
few thunderstorms are expected Thursday night through Saturday
night. Additional rain totals of 4 to 5 inches are expected
through Saturday night, with locally higher amounts possible.
Surface soil conditions are saturated and much of this rainfall
will occur as runoff. Many of the local rivers and streams are
expected to go into flood as a result.
* Residents should make preparations now if they live in a flood
prone area. This Flood Watch may need to be extended into the
weekend.
PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...
A Flood Watch means there is a potential for flooding based on
current forecasts.
You should monitor later forecasts and be alert for possible
Flood Warnings. Those living in areas prone to flooding should be
prepared to take action should flooding develop.
...FLOOD WATCH NOW IN EFFECT FROM WEDNESDAY MORNING THROUGH
FRIDAY AFTERNOON...
The Flood Watch is now in effect for
* Portions of Alabama and southern middle Tennessee, including
the following areas, in Alabama, Cullman, DeKalb, Jackson,
Limestone, Madison, Marshall, and Morgan. In southern middle
Tennessee, Franklin TN, Lincoln, and Moore.
* From 7 am Wednesday through 6 pm Friday
* Periods of moderate to heavy rain showers will begin to cause
flooding problems on Wednesday. The heaviest rain will occur
Wednesday into Wednesday evening. Additional heavy showers and a
few thunderstorms are expected Thursday night through Saturday
night. Additional rain totals of 4 to 5 inches are expected
through Saturday night, with locally higher amounts possible.
Surface soil conditions are saturated and much of this rainfall
will occur as runoff. Many of the local rivers and streams are
expected to go into flood as a result.
* Residents should make preparations now if they live in a flood
prone area. This Flood Watch may need to be extended into the
weekend.
PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...
A Flood Watch means there is a potential for flooding based on
current forecasts.
You should monitor later forecasts and be alert for possible
Flood Warnings. Those living in areas prone to flooding should be
prepared to take action should flooding develop.
...FLOOD WATCH NOW IN EFFECT FROM WEDNESDAY MORNING THROUGH
FRIDAY AFTERNOON...
The Flood Watch is now in effect for
* Portions of Alabama and southern middle Tennessee, including
the following areas, in Alabama, Cullman, DeKalb, Jackson,
Limestone, Madison, Marshall, and Morgan. In southern middle
Tennessee, Franklin TN, Lincoln, and Moore.
* From 7 am Wednesday through 6 pm Friday
* Periods of moderate to heavy rain showers will begin to cause
flooding problems on Wednesday. The heaviest rain will occur
Wednesday into Wednesday evening. Additional heavy showers and a
few thunderstorms are expected Thursday night through Saturday
night. Additional rain totals of 4 to 5 inches are expected
through Saturday night, with locally higher amounts possible.
Surface soil conditions are saturated and much of this rainfall
will occur as runoff. Many of the local rivers and streams are
expected to go into flood as a result.
* Residents should make preparations now if they live in a flood
prone area. This Flood Watch may need to be extended into the
weekend.
PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...
A Flood Watch means there is a potential for flooding based on
current forecasts.
You should monitor later forecasts and be alert for possible
Flood Warnings. Those living in areas prone to flooding should be
prepared to take action should flooding develop.
...FLOOD WATCH NOW IN EFFECT FROM WEDNESDAY MORNING THROUGH
FRIDAY AFTERNOON...
The Flood Watch is now in effect for
* Portions of Alabama and southern middle Tennessee, including
the following areas, in Alabama, Cullman, DeKalb, Jackson,
Limestone, Madison, Marshall, and Morgan. In southern middle
Tennessee, Franklin TN, Lincoln, and Moore.
* From 7 am Wednesday through 6 pm Friday
* Periods of moderate to heavy rain showers will begin to cause
flooding problems on Wednesday. The heaviest rain will occur
Wednesday into Wednesday evening. Additional heavy showers and a
few thunderstorms are expected Thursday night through Saturday
night. Additional rain totals of 4 to 5 inches are expected
through Saturday night, with locally higher amounts possible.
Surface soil conditions are saturated and much of this rainfall
will occur as runoff. Many of the local rivers and streams are
expected to go into flood as a result.
* Residents should make preparations now if they live in a flood
prone area. This Flood Watch may need to be extended into the
weekend.
PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...
A Flood Watch means there is a potential for flooding based on
current forecasts.
You should monitor later forecasts and be alert for possible
Flood Warnings. Those living in areas prone to flooding should be
prepared to take action should flooding develop.
...FLOOD WATCH NOW IN EFFECT FROM WEDNESDAY MORNING THROUGH
FRIDAY AFTERNOON...
The Flood Watch is now in effect for
* Portions of Alabama and southern middle Tennessee, including
the following areas, in Alabama, Cullman, DeKalb, Jackson,
Limestone, Madison, Marshall, and Morgan. In southern middle
Tennessee, Franklin TN, Lincoln, and Moore.
* From 7 am Wednesday through 6 pm Friday
* Periods of moderate to heavy rain showers will begin to cause
flooding problems on Wednesday. The heaviest rain will occur
Wednesday into Wednesday evening. Additional heavy showers and a
few thunderstorms are expected Thursday night through Saturday
night. Additional rain totals of 4 to 5 inches are expected
through Saturday night, with locally higher amounts possible.
Surface soil conditions are saturated and much of this rainfall
will occur as runoff. Many of the local rivers and streams are
expected to go into flood as a result.
* Residents should make preparations now if they live in a flood
prone area. This Flood Watch may need to be extended into the
weekend.
PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...
A Flood Watch means there is a potential for flooding based on
current forecasts.
You should monitor later forecasts and be alert for possible
Flood Warnings. Those living in areas prone to flooding should be
prepared to take action should flooding develop.
...FLOOD WATCH NOW IN EFFECT FROM WEDNESDAY MORNING THROUGH
FRIDAY AFTERNOON...
The Flood Watch is now in effect for
* Portions of Alabama and southern middle Tennessee, including
the following areas, in Alabama, Cullman, DeKalb, Jackson,
Limestone, Madison, Marshall, and Morgan. In southern middle
Tennessee, Franklin TN, Lincoln, and Moore.
* From 7 am Wednesday through 6 pm Friday
* Periods of moderate to heavy rain showers will begin to cause
flooding problems on Wednesday. The heaviest rain will occur
Wednesday into Wednesday evening. Additional heavy showers and a
few thunderstorms are expected Thursday night through Saturday
night. Additional rain totals of 4 to 5 inches are expected
through Saturday night, with locally higher amounts possible.
Surface soil conditions are saturated and much of this rainfall
will occur as runoff. Many of the local rivers and streams are
expected to go into flood as a result.
* Residents should make preparations now if they live in a flood
prone area. This Flood Watch may need to be extended into the
weekend.
PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...
A Flood Watch means there is a potential for flooding based on
current forecasts.
You should monitor later forecasts and be alert for possible
Flood Warnings. Those living in areas prone to flooding should be
prepared to take action should flooding develop.
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