{"url_path":"/weather/alerts/2.49.0.1.840.0.9dcbd471268739e582aab980eb633c4353c32c33.001.1","section_key":"alert","section_title":"Flood Warning issued June 7 at 5:06PM CDT until June 7 at 9:00PM CDT by NWS Huntsville AL","topic":"weather","document":{"doc_type":"alert","doc_date":"2026-06-07","source_url":"https://api.weather.gov/alerts/urn%3Aoid%3A2.49.0.1.840.0.9dcbd471268739e582aab980eb633c4353c32c33.001.1","accession_number":null,"cik":null,"ticker":null,"issuer_name":null,"edgar_url":null,"primary_entity_key":null,"primary_entity_name":"NWS Huntsville AL"},"word_count":209,"has_tables":false,"body_markdown":"# Flood Warning: Flood Warning issued June 7 at 5:06PM CDT until June 7 at 9:00PM CDT by NWS Huntsville AL\n\n**Severity:** Severe\n**Certainty:** Likely\n**Urgency:** Expected\n**Areas:** Colbert, AL; Lauderdale, AL; Lawrence, AL; Limestone, AL\n**Issued by:** NWS Huntsville AL\n**Sent:** 2026-06-07T17:06:00-05:00\n**Effective:** 2026-06-07T17:06:00-05:00\n**Expires:** 2026-06-07T21:00:00-05:00\n\n## Description\n* WHAT...Urban area and small stream flooding caused by excessive\nrainfall is expected.\n\n* WHERE...Portions of north central and northwest Alabama, including\nthe following counties, in north central Alabama, Limestone. In\nnorthwest Alabama, Colbert, Lauderdale and Lawrence.\n\n* WHEN...Until 900 PM CDT.\n\n* IMPACTS...Flooding of rivers, creeks, streams, and other low-lying\nand flood-prone locations is imminent or occurring. Streams\ncontinue to rise due to excess runoff from earlier rainfall.\n\n* ADDITIONAL DETAILS...\n- At 503 PM CDT, trained weather spotters reported flooding\nnear Killen due to thunderstorms. Flooding is ongoing or\nexpected to begin shortly. Between 3 and 6 inches of rain\nhave fallen.\n- Additional rainfall amounts of 1 to 3 inches are possible in\nthe warned area.\n- Some locations that will experience flooding include...\nFlorence, Athens, Muscle Shoals, Sheffield, Tuscumbia,\nRogersville, Ardmore, Killen, Town Creek, Lexington,\nLeighton, Courtland, St. Florian, Tanner, Underwood-\nPetersville, North Courtland, Hillsboro, Elkmont, Anderson\nand Lester.\n\n## Instructions\nTurn around, don't drown when encountering flooded roads. Most flood\ndeaths occur in vehicles."}