Flash Flood — Lowndes, Alabama

2017-06-22 · near Lowndesboro, Lowndes, Alabama

Event narrative

Several roads flooded in northeast Lowndes County between the cities of Lowndesboro and Hayneville.

Wider weather episode

As Tropical Cyclone Cindy moved onshore along the Texas and Louisiana state line, feeder bands on the east side of Cindy developed over central Alabama. The feeder bands produced several modes of severe weather, including tornadoes, straight line winds, and flash flooding.

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Source: NOAA Storm Events Database, event_id 708135. Narrative written by the NWS forecast office that issued the report.