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Flash Flood in Randolph County, Alabama

Flash Flood March 26, 2023 · Randolph County, Alabama

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

What the National Weather Service wrote

Widespread 3-5 inches of rainfall across southern Randolph County. Several streets in Wadley and Roanoke were flooded and impassable.

The wider storm

A multi-day severe weather event produced all modes of severe weather across Central Alabama. An upper low parked over the Midwest States and an upper ridge over the Florida Peninsula produced a deep layer of moisture and shear over Alabama. A slow moving surface cold front provided the focus for severe storms late Saturday night and continuing through Monday morning.

Began near Almond (33.1900, -85.6510).

Other tornadoes from the same storm system

4 more tornadoes the National Weather Service filed under this storm episode.

Source: NOAA Storm Events Database, event 1089209. Narratives are written by the National Weather Service forecast office that issued the report.

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