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Flash Flood in Choctaw County, Alabama

Flash Flood August 24, 2022 · Choctaw County, Alabama

Where the report was made, with tornadoes recorded within 15 miles over the years.

What the National Weather Service wrote

Heavy rain caused flooding in the area and caused a partial road washout on Melvin Road.

The wider storm

A very favorable pattern for heavy rain combined with already wet ground conditions led to development of heavy rain and flooding across the area.

Began near Gilbertown (31.8755, -88.3358).

Source: NOAA Storm Events Database, event 1055044. Narratives are written by the National Weather Service forecast office that issued the report.

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