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Tropical Storm Imelda Forms; Another Round of Heavy Rain and Potential Flooding in the Southwest

Tropical Storm Imelda has formed near the Bahamas Sunday afternoon, and continues to bring heavy rainfall. The risk of significant wind impacts from Imelda along the Southeast coast are decreasing. Another round of showers and storms with a heavy rain and flash flood threat will continue in the Southwest through Monday morning. Read More >

3-9 Inches of Rainfall fell December 24th - 26th
 
Heavy Rainfall that fell between December 25th and 26th setup major river flooding across the Huntsville forecast area.
River Flooding along the Big Nance Creek
at Courtland (Crested at 22.13 feet on the 26th - Major Flood)
River Flooding along the Flint River at
Brownsboro (Crested at 22.99 feet on the 26th,
Just shy of the record flood of 23.0 feet)
River Flooding along the Tennessee River
at Florence (Has been fluctuating between
22 and 24 feet since the 25th)
River Flooding along Indian Creek at
Madison (Crested at 11.37 feet on the 25th)
River Flooding along the Tennessee River at Whitesburg (Crested at 22.31 feeton the 27th)

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