426 
WGUS64 KHUN 221321
FFAHUN

URGENT - IMMEDIATE BROADCAST REQUESTED
Flood Watch
National Weather Service Huntsville AL
821 AM CDT Fri May 22 2026

.Multiple rounds of rain and thunderstorms are anticipated across 
the Flash Flood Watch area through Saturday morning. With soils 
becoming increasingly saturated, additional rainfall will 
efficiently be converted to runoff, enhancing the risk for flash 
flooding.

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Marshall-Jackson-DeKalb-Cullman-
Including the cities of Guntersville, Arab, Fort Payne,
Rainsville, Scottsboro, Boaz, Cullman, and Albertville
821 AM CDT Fri May 22 2026

...FLASH FLOOD WATCH IN EFFECT THROUGH SATURDAY MORNING...

* WHAT...Flash flooding caused by excessive rainfall is possible.

* WHERE...Portions of north central and northeast Alabama, including 
  the following counties, in north central Alabama, Cullman. In 
  northeast Alabama, DeKalb, Jackson and Marshall.

* WHEN...Through Saturday morning.

* IMPACTS...Excessive runoff may result in flooding of rivers, 
  creeks, streams, and other low-lying and flood-prone locations.

* ADDITIONAL DETAILS...
  - The combination of saturated soils and several additional
    rounds of heavy rainfall will result in an increasing risk
    for flash flooding.
  - http://www.weather.gov/safety/flood

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

You should monitor later forecasts and be prepared to take action 
should Flash Flood Warnings be issued.

&&

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70/DD

589 
WGUS64 KHUN 230322
FFAHUN

Flood Watch
National Weather Service Huntsville AL
1022 PM CDT Fri May 22 2026

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/00000.0.ER.000000T0000Z.000000T0000Z.000000T0000Z.OO/
Marshall-Jackson-DeKalb-Cullman-
Including the cities of Rainsville, Scottsboro, Fort Payne,
Guntersville, Arab, Cullman, Boaz, and Albertville
1022 PM CDT Fri May 22 2026

...FLOOD WATCH IS CANCELLED...

The Flash Flood Watch is cancelled for portions of north central and 
northeast Alabama, including the following areas, in north central 
Alabama, Cullman. In northeast Alabama, DeKalb, Jackson and Marshall.

Flooding is no longer expected to pose a threat. Please continue to 
heed remaining road closures.

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RSB