Matthews, AL Weather Warnings
Flood
Flood Watch issued June 17 at 3:07PM CDT until June 19 at 7:00PM CDT by NWS Birmingham AL * WHAT...Flash flooding caused by excessive rainfall continues to be possible. * WHERE...A portion of central Alabama, including the following counties, Autauga, Barbour, Bibb, Bullock, Calhoun, Chambers, Chilton, Clay, Cleburne, Coosa, Dallas, Elmore, Greene, Hale, Jefferson, Lee, Lowndes, Macon, Marengo, Montgomery, Perry, Pickens, Pike, Randolph, Russell, Shelby, St. Clair, Sumter, Talladega, Tallapoosa and Tuscaloosa. * WHEN...From Thursday morning through Friday evening. * IMPACTS...Excessive runoff may result in flooding of rivers, creeks, streams, and other low-lying and flood-prone locations. * ADDITIONAL DETAILS... - http://www.weather.gov/safety/flood You should monitor later forecasts and be prepared to take action should Flash Flood Warnings be issued.
National Weather Service
Rain
Special Weather Statement issued June 17 at 8:22PM CDT by NWS Birmingham AL At 820 PM CDT, Doppler radar was tracking gusty showers capable of producing funnel clouds near Shopton, or 12 miles northeast of Meadville, moving northeast at 25 mph. HAZARD...Funnel clouds and wind gusts up to 40 mph. SOURCE...Radar indicated. IMPACT...Minor damage to outdoor objects is possible. Gusty winds could knock down tree limbs and blow around unsecured objects. Locations impacted include... Southeastern Montgomery, Tuskegee, Notasulga, Milstead, Pike Road, Shorter, Franklin, Liverpool, Lake Tuskegee, Hardaway, Mount Meigs, Tysonville, Victoryland, Davisville, Waugh, Carters Hill, Uphapee Creek, Cross Keys, Brassell, and Mitchell. If outdoors, consider seeking shelter inside a building. Conditions are favorable for the development of weak, brief funnel clouds. This type of funnel cloud is harmless, but on rare occasions they can briefly touch down, producing wind gusts over 50 mph. If a funnel cloud is spotted move indoors and report your sighting to the National Weather Service.
National Weather Service