Flash Flood Warning Issued for DeKalb, Jackson, Marshall AL and Franklin TN

Source: NOAA · Northeastern Alabama and Middle Tennessee

This alert is no longer in effect.

NOAA issued it on June 26, 2026, 8 weeks ago. Warnings of this kind stay in effect for hours to a few days, so this page is a historical record of what was issued, not a current warning. For conditions where you are right now, check weather.gov (US), weather.gc.ca (Canada), the Met Office (UK), or the Bureau of Meteorology (Australia).

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NWS Huntsville has issued a Flash Flood Warning for parts of northeastern Alabama and southern middle Tennessee until 4:00 PM CDT.

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Record type
Flash Flood Warning
Affected area
Northeastern Alabama and Middle Tennessee
Issued
June 26, 2026
Issuing authority
NWS Huntsville AL

Flood notices turn on location and timing. Treat the named area as this record's scope; do not assume nearby counties, parishes, or waterways were included.

Record status: historical. It was issued 8 weeks ago; use the issuing agency's live warning service for current conditions in Northeastern Alabama and Middle Tennessee.

Alert Details

A Flash Flood Warning has been issued by the National Weather Service in Huntsville AL. The alert is effective from June 7, 2026 at 12:47 PM CDT until June 7, 2026 at 4:00 PM CDT.

Affected Areas

The warning covers Central DeKalb County in northeastern Alabama, Jackson County in northeastern Alabama, Northeastern Marshall County in northeastern Alabama, and Southern Franklin County in middle Tennessee. Locations that will experience flash flooding include Scottsboro, Guntersville, Rainsville, Bridgeport, Henagar, Stevenson, Sylvania, Hollywood, Powell, Grant, Skyline, Section, Ider, Pisgah, Anderson, Pleasant Groves, Hytop, Dutton, Langston and Martintown.

What You Should Do

Turn around, don't drown when encountering flooded roads. Most flood deaths occur in vehicles. In hilly terrain there are hundreds of low water crossings which are potentially dangerous in heavy rain. Do not attempt to cross flooded roads. Find an alternate route.

Expected Conditions

Doppler radar indicated thunderstorms producing heavy rain across the warned area. Between 2 and 4 inches of rain have fallen. Additional rainfall amounts of 1 to 3 inches are possible. Flash flooding is ongoing or expected to begin shortly.

Timeline

The Flash Flood Warning is in effect until 4:00 PM CDT on June 7, 2026.

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NWS Huntsville has issued a Flash Flood Warning for parts of northeastern Alabama and southern middle Tennessee until 4:00 PM CDT.
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This alert was issued by NOAA. The original notice is available at the source link at the bottom of this article.
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This alert is classified as "high" severity. Take precautions and monitor for updates.
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