{"url_path":"/weather/alerts/2.49.0.1.840.0.37651cdfa2acd0ba6fbb167f010f12905dd3f548.001.1","section_key":"alert","section_title":"Flood Advisory issued June 8 at 5:51PM CDT until June 8 at 9:00PM CDT by NWS Birmingham AL","topic":"weather","document":{"doc_type":"alert","doc_date":"2026-06-08","source_url":"https://api.weather.gov/alerts/urn%3Aoid%3A2.49.0.1.840.0.37651cdfa2acd0ba6fbb167f010f12905dd3f548.001.1","accession_number":null,"cik":null,"ticker":null,"issuer_name":null,"edgar_url":null,"primary_entity_key":null,"primary_entity_name":"NWS Birmingham AL"},"word_count":160,"has_tables":false,"body_markdown":"# Flood Advisory: Flood Advisory issued June 8 at 5:51PM CDT until June 8 at 9:00PM CDT by NWS Birmingham AL\n\n**Severity:** Minor\n**Certainty:** Likely\n**Urgency:** Expected\n**Areas:** Walker, AL; Winston, AL\n**Issued by:** NWS Birmingham AL\n**Sent:** 2026-06-08T17:51:00-05:00\n**Effective:** 2026-06-08T17:51:00-05:00\n**Expires:** 2026-06-08T21:00:00-05:00\n\n## Description\n* WHAT...Small stream flooding caused by excessive rainfall is\nexpected.\n\n* WHERE...A portion of central Alabama, including the following\ncounties, Walker and Winston.\n\n* WHEN...Until 900 PM CDT.\n\n* IMPACTS...Minor flooding in low-lying and poor drainage areas.\n\n* ADDITIONAL DETAILS...\n- At 551 PM CDT, Doppler radar indicated heavy rain due to\nthunderstorms. This will cause small stream flooding.\n- Some locations that will experience flooding include...\nJasper, Arley, Double Springs, Addison, Falls City, Smith\nLake, Corinth Rec Area, Curry, Helicon, Nesmith, Houston\nRecreational Area, Winston Free State Barn, Houston, Big Bear\nBranch, Butler Branch, Yellow Creek, Little Bear Branch,\nDevils Branch, Little Dismal Creek and Coon Creek.\n\n## Instructions\nTurn around, don't drown when encountering flooded roads. Most flood\ndeaths occur in vehicles."}