Flash Flood in Lee County, Alabama

Flash Flood June 9, 2026 · Lee County, Alabama

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

What the National Weather Service wrote

Localized heavy rainfall directly over downtown Auburn resulted in numerous flooded roadways around downtown and Auburn University. Impacted roadways and areas included W Magnolia Ave near Thomas St, Armstrong St, Felton Little Park, East Glenn Ave, Samford Ave, Chewacla Dr, Cook St, and East University Dr at Summertrees Dr along Town Creek. A few vehicles became briefly stranded on flooded roadways. Up to 2.5-3 inches of rain fell in downtown in less than 90 minutes.

The wider storm

Localized heavy rainfall over downtown Auburn, up to 2.5-3 inches, led to numerous roadways becoming flooded, with a few stranded vehicles, in the area of Auburn University and Town Creek.

Began near Auburn (32.6273, -85.5040).

Source: NOAA Storm Events Database, event 1329792. Narratives are written by the National Weather Service forecast office that issued the report.

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