Flash Flood — Choctaw, Alabama

2021-03-16 · near Pennington, Choctaw, Alabama

Event narrative

Water covering several roads in the county with several road closures.

Wider weather episode

Clusters of showers and thunderstorms stalled over portions of southwest Alabama and trained over the same areas producing very heavy rain and flooding. The thunderstorms also produced strong winds which caused damage in southwest Alabama.

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Source: NOAA Storm Events Database, event_id 947515. Narrative written by the NWS forecast office that issued the report.