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Live Weather Camera in Birmingham, AL. Flash flood warning

Flash Flood Warning issued June 20 at 2:48PM CDT until June 20 at 5:15PM CDT by NWS Birmingham AL

Severe Immediate 3 cameras
Active Until
Jun 20, 2026 22:15 UTC
Certainty
Likely
Issued By
NWS Birmingham AL
Area
Jefferson, AL; Shelby, AL

Warning Area and Cameras

Polygon shows the NWS alert area. Markers show matched traffic cameras.

Alert Details

At 248 PM CDT, local law enforcement reported thunderstorms producing heavy rain across the warned area. Between 2 and 3.5 inches of rain have fallen. Flash flooding is ongoing or expected to begin shortly. HAZARD...Life threatening flash flooding. Thunderstorms producing flash flooding. SOURCE...Law enforcement reported. IMPACT...Life threatening flash flooding of creeks and streams, urban areas, highways, streets and underpasses. Some locations that will experience flash flooding include... Birmingham, Hoover, Vestavia Hills, Bessemer, Homewood, Pelham, Mountain Brook, Helena, Hueytown, Gardendale, Irondale, Leeds, Fairfield, Chelsea, Fultondale, Columbiana, Tarrant, Midfield, Brighton and Indian Springs Village.

Recommended Action

Turn around, don't drown when encountering flooded roads. Most flood deaths occur in vehicles. Move to higher ground now. Act quickly to protect your life. Be aware of your surroundings and do not drive on flooded roads.

Cameras Affected by this Warning

3 matched traffic cameras.

I-20/59 NB @ University Blvd

Birmingham, AL
I-20/59

I-459 NB @ Exit 19 (US-31)

Birmingham, AL
I-459

I-65 NB @ Red Mountain Expressway

Birmingham, AL
I-65