Flood watch for Chambers County Wed afternoon through Friday

FLOOD WATCH IN EFFECT FROM WEDNESDAY AFTERNOON THROUGH FRIDAY MORNING…

* WHAT…Flash flooding caused by excessive rainfall is possible. * WHERE…A portion of central Alabama, including the following counties, Barbour, Bullock, Chambers, Cherokee, Clay, Cleburne, Lee, Macon, Pike, Randolph, Russell and Tallapoosa. * WHEN…From Wednesday afternoon through Friday morning. * IMPACTS…Excessive runoff may result in flooding of rivers, creeks, streams, and other low-lying and flood-prone locations. * ADDITIONAL DETAILS… – Locally heavy rainfall will begin Wednesday afternoon, and become more widespread on Thursday as Helene approaches the area. Rainfall amounts of 4 to 7 inches will be possible. – http://www.weather.gov/safety/ flood PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS… You should monitor later forecasts and be prepared to take action

should Flash Flood Warnings be issued

The post Flood watch for Chambers County Wed afternoon through Friday appeared first on Valley Times-News .