Heavy Rainfall for Portions of the West and Southern Plains; Dangerous Heat for the Northwest

A front will bring chances for showers and thunderstorms over the Central Rockies and Southern Plains. Heavy rains are also possible in southern Arizona. A dangerous heat wave continues across the Pacific Northwest. Hot, dry conditions and lightning may cause new fire starts across the Cascades. Conversely, a cold front will bring unseasonably cool temperatures to much of the lower 48. Read More >

3-9 Inches of Rainfall fell December 24th - 26th

Heavy Rainfall that fell between December 25th and 26th setup major river flooding across the Huntsville forecast area.


River Flooding along the Big Nance Creek at Courtland (Crested at 22.13 feet on the 26th - Major Flood)	River Flooding along the Flint River at Brownsboro (Crested at 22.99 feet on the 26th, Just shy of the record flood of 23.0 feet)

River Flooding along the Tennessee River at Florence (Has been fluctuating between 22 and 24 feet since the 25th)	River Flooding along Indian Creek at Madison (Crested at 11.37 feet on the 25th)