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Important Reports

At 6:33 a.m. - There is a Flash Flood Warning for Southwestern Tuscaloosa County until 9:45 a.m.

Doppler radar indicated thunderstorms producing heavy rain across the warned area. Between 1.5 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.

At 6:19 a.m., the Tuscaloosa Airport has measured around 1.5" of rain so far, with rain continuing to fall.

At 6:16 a.m. in Lamar, Alabama, Water is flowing over Highway 17 near Steedley Road.

Current West Alabama Alerts from the National Weather Service

Bibb

Tornado Watch remains in effect until Sunday, April 6, at 10 a.m.

Flood Watch remains in effect until Monday, April 7, at 7 p.m.

Flood Warning in effect from Monday, April 7, at 8:52 a.m. through Tuesday, April 8, at 11 a.m.

Fayette

Flash Flood Warning in effect until Sunday, April 6 at 7:30 a.m. - canceled at 7:13 a.m.

Flood Advisory is in effect until Sunday, April 6, at 11:30 a.m.

Flood Watch remains in effect until Monday, April 7, at 7 p.m.

Greene

Tornado Watch remains in effect until Sunday, April 6, at 10 a.m.

Flood Watch remains in effect until Monday, April 7, at 7 p.m.

Hale

Tornado Watch remains in effect until Sunday, April 6, at 10 a.m.

Flood Watch remains in effect until Monday, April 7, at 7 p.m.

Lamar

Flash Flood Warning in effect until Sunday, April 6 at 6:30 a.m. - canceled at 7:13 a.m.

Flood Watch remains in effect until Monday, April 7, at 7 p.m.

Perry

Tornado Watch remains in effect until Sunday, April 6, at 10 a.m.

Flood Watch remains in effect until Monday, April 7, at 7 p.m.

Pickens

Flash Flood Warning in effect until Sunday, April 6 at 9:15 a.m.

Tornado Watch remains in effect until Sunday, April 6, at 10 a.m. - - removed from watch by NWS at 5:42 a.m.

Flood Watch remains in effect until Monday, April 7, at 7 p.m.

Sumter

Tornado Watch remains in effect until Sunday, April 6, at 10 a.m.

Flood Watch remains in effect until Monday, April 7, at 7 p.m.

Tuscaloosa

Flash Flood Warning for Southwestern Tuscaloosa County until 9:45 a.m.

Tornado Watch remains in effect until Sunday, April 6, at 10 a.m.

Flood Advisory is in effect until Sunday, April 6, at 11:30 a.m.

Flood Watch remains in effect until Monday, April 7, at 7 p.m.

Walker

Flash Flood Warning in effect until Sunday, April 6 at 7:30 a.m.

Tornado Watch remains in effect until Sunday, April 6, at 10 a.m. - removed from watch by NWS at 5:42 a.m.

Flood Advisory is in effect until Sunday, April 6, at 11:30 a.m.

Flood Watch remains in effect until Monday, April 7, at 7 p.m.

 

 

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