Flash Flood in Butler County, Alabama

Flash Flood May 29, 2018 · Butler 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 roads to be closed.

The wider storm

A weak subtropical storm made landfall in the Florida panhandle during the day on the 28th and slowly moved north and northwest through portions of southwest Alabama during the night into the early morning on the 29th. Wind gusts were below tropical storm strength, however minor damage was observed along the storm's path. Minor coastal flooding was observed at the normally prone locations. The primary impact from Alberto was heavy rain of 2 to 4 inches near the track.

Began near Searcy (31.9082, -86.4486).

Source: NOAA Storm Events Database, event 761320. Narratives are written by the National Weather Service forecast office that issued the report.

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