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Alabama Flood Stories

1,380 first-hand accounts of flood events in Alabama, ranked by impact. Each is a NOAA-written narrative of the moment.

Flash Flood

Jefferson, AL · Mar 22, 2022

Several supercell thunderstorms developed ahead of a QLCS in advance of a cold front. One supercell produced three weak tornadoes, with another QLCS producing a weak tornado.

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Flash Flood

Dale, AL · Mar 18, 2022

A slow moving cold front brought showers and thunderstorms to the area on March 18th. Thunderstorms trained over the same areas in some instances, resulting in flash flooding due to heavy rain amounts of 4-7 inches falling in a short period of time.

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Flash Flood

Dale, AL · Mar 18, 2022

A slow moving cold front brought showers and thunderstorms to the area on March 18th. Thunderstorms trained over the same areas in some instances, resulting in flash flooding due to heavy rain amounts of 4-7 inches falling in a short period of time.

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Flash Flood

Dale, AL · Mar 18, 2022

A slow moving cold front brought showers and thunderstorms to the area on March 18th. Thunderstorms trained over the same areas in some instances, resulting in flash flooding due to heavy rain amounts of 4-7 inches falling in a short period of time.

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Flash Flood

Coffee, AL · Mar 18, 2022

A slow moving cold front brought showers and thunderstorms to the area on March 18th. Thunderstorms trained over the same areas in some instances, resulting in flash flooding due to heavy rain amounts of 4-7 inches falling in a short period of time.

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Flash Flood

Coffee, AL · Mar 18, 2022

A slow moving cold front brought showers and thunderstorms to the area on March 18th. Thunderstorms trained over the same areas in some instances, resulting in flash flooding due to heavy rain amounts of 4-7 inches falling in a short period of time.

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Flash Flood

Coffee, AL · Mar 18, 2022

A slow moving cold front brought showers and thunderstorms to the area on March 18th. Thunderstorms trained over the same areas in some instances, resulting in flash flooding due to heavy rain amounts of 4-7 inches falling in a short period of time.

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Flash Flood

Coffee, AL · Mar 18, 2022

A slow moving cold front brought showers and thunderstorms to the area on March 18th. Thunderstorms trained over the same areas in some instances, resulting in flash flooding due to heavy rain amounts of 4-7 inches falling in a short period of time.

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Flash Flood

Coffee, AL · Mar 18, 2022

A slow moving cold front brought showers and thunderstorms to the area on March 18th. Thunderstorms trained over the same areas in some instances, resulting in flash flooding due to heavy rain amounts of 4-7 inches falling in a short period of time.

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Flash Flood

Coffee, AL · Mar 18, 2022

A slow moving cold front brought showers and thunderstorms to the area on March 18th. Thunderstorms trained over the same areas in some instances, resulting in flash flooding due to heavy rain amounts of 4-7 inches falling in a short period of time.

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Flash Flood

Geneva, AL · Mar 18, 2022

A slow moving cold front brought showers and thunderstorms to the area on March 18th. Thunderstorms trained over the same areas in some instances, resulting in flash flooding due to heavy rain amounts of 4-7 inches falling in a short period of time.

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Flash Flood

Houston, AL · Mar 18, 2022

A slow moving cold front brought showers and thunderstorms to the area on March 18th. Thunderstorms trained over the same areas in some instances, resulting in flash flooding due to heavy rain amounts of 4-7 inches falling in a short period of time.

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Flash Flood

Houston, AL · Mar 18, 2022

A slow moving cold front brought showers and thunderstorms to the area on March 18th. Thunderstorms trained over the same areas in some instances, resulting in flash flooding due to heavy rain amounts of 4-7 inches falling in a short period of time.

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Flash Flood

Houston, AL · Mar 18, 2022

A slow moving cold front brought showers and thunderstorms to the area on March 18th. Thunderstorms trained over the same areas in some instances, resulting in flash flooding due to heavy rain amounts of 4-7 inches falling in a short period of time.

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Flash Flood

Tuscaloosa, AL · Sep 21, 1998

The remnants of Tropical Storm Hermine dumped 6+ inches of rain on southern Tuscaloosa County especially the southeastern corner, northern Bibb County, and southwest Shelby County. Several roads were closed and some cars were swamped.

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Flash Flood

Colbert, AL · Nov 30, 2019

An unseasonably warm and humid airmass flowed northward in advance of a front system on the 30th. This resulted in multiple clusters of showers and thunderstorms which repeatedly moved across northwest Alabama.

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Flash Flood

Colbert, AL · Nov 30, 2019

An unseasonably warm and humid airmass flowed northward in advance of a front system on the 30th. This resulted in multiple clusters of showers and thunderstorms which repeatedly moved across northwest Alabama.

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Flash Flood

Lauderdale, AL · Nov 30, 2019

An unseasonably warm and humid airmass flowed northward in advance of a front system on the 30th. This resulted in multiple clusters of showers and thunderstorms which repeatedly moved across northwest Alabama.

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Flash Flood

Colbert, AL · Nov 30, 2019

An unseasonably warm and humid airmass flowed northward in advance of a front system on the 30th. This resulted in multiple clusters of showers and thunderstorms which repeatedly moved across northwest Alabama.

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Flash Flood

Colbert, AL · Nov 30, 2019

An unseasonably warm and humid airmass flowed northward in advance of a front system on the 30th. This resulted in multiple clusters of showers and thunderstorms which repeatedly moved across northwest Alabama.

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Flash Flood

Lauderdale, AL · Nov 30, 2019

An unseasonably warm and humid airmass flowed northward in advance of a front system on the 30th. This resulted in multiple clusters of showers and thunderstorms which repeatedly moved across northwest Alabama.

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Flash Flood

Lauderdale, AL · Nov 30, 2019

An unseasonably warm and humid airmass flowed northward in advance of a front system on the 30th. This resulted in multiple clusters of showers and thunderstorms which repeatedly moved across northwest Alabama.

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Flash Flood

Colbert, AL · Nov 30, 2019

An unseasonably warm and humid airmass flowed northward in advance of a front system on the 30th. This resulted in multiple clusters of showers and thunderstorms which repeatedly moved across northwest Alabama.

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Flash Flood

Colbert, AL · Nov 30, 2019

An unseasonably warm and humid airmass flowed northward in advance of a front system on the 30th. This resulted in multiple clusters of showers and thunderstorms which repeatedly moved across northwest Alabama.

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