Station Name: VALLEY CREEK AT AVE W NEAR ENSLEY, AL
Data Source: Water Data - usgc.gov

Elevation Above Sea Level: 554 feet / 169 meters

Nearest Address:
4897 Avenue W
Birmingham, AL 35208
Jefferson County

GPS Coordinates: 33.4926111, -86.8721722

Nearby Water Temperatures

Flood Watch issued August 2 at 11:47PM CDT until August 4 at 12:00AM CDT by NWS Birmingham AL

Effective: Sat August 2, 2025, 11:47 PM
Expires: Sun August 3, 2025, 3:15 PM

Periods of scattered to numerous showers and thunderstorms producing heavy rainfall are expected through Sunday. Due to the combination of slow movement and high rainfall rates, this activity will pose a threat of flash flooding. Additional rounds of showers and thunderstorms are likely on Monday. Depending on the forecast evolution of this activity, the Flood Watch may need to be extended into Monday for some counties in east Alabama. * WHAT...Flooding caused by excessive rainfall continues to be possible. * WHERE...A portion of central Alabama, including the following counties, Autauga, Bibb, Blount, Calhoun, Chambers, Cherokee, Chilton, Clay, Cleburne, Coosa, Elmore, Etowah, Jefferson, Randolph, Shelby, St. Clair, Talladega and Tallapoosa. * WHEN...Through Sunday evening. * IMPACTS...Excessive runoff may result in flooding of rivers, creeks, streams, and other low-lying and flood-prone locations. Creeks and streams may rise out of their banks. * ADDITIONAL DETAILS... - http://www.weather.gov/safety/flood

You should monitor later forecasts and be alert for possible Flood Warnings. Those living in areas prone to flooding should be prepared to take action should flooding develop.

Flood Watch issued August 2 at 11:47PM CDT until August 4 at 12:00AM CDT by NWS Birmingham AL

Effective: Sat August 2, 2025, 11:47 PM
Expires: Sun August 3, 2025, 3:15 PM

Periods of scattered to numerous showers and thunderstorms producing heavy rainfall are expected through Sunday. Due to the combination of slow movement and high rainfall rates, this activity will pose a threat of flash flooding. Additional rounds of showers and thunderstorms are likely on Monday. Depending on the forecast evolution of this activity, the Flood Watch may need to be extended into Monday for some counties in east Alabama. * WHAT...Flooding caused by excessive rainfall continues to be possible. * WHERE...A portion of central Alabama, including the following counties, Autauga, Bibb, Blount, Calhoun, Chambers, Cherokee, Chilton, Clay, Cleburne, Coosa, Elmore, Etowah, Jefferson, Randolph, Shelby, St. Clair, Talladega and Tallapoosa. * WHEN...Through Sunday evening. * IMPACTS...Excessive runoff may result in flooding of rivers, creeks, streams, and other low-lying and flood-prone locations. Creeks and streams may rise out of their banks. * ADDITIONAL DETAILS... - http://www.weather.gov/safety/flood

You should monitor later forecasts and be alert for possible Flood Warnings. Those living in areas prone to flooding should be prepared to take action should flooding develop.

Flood Advisory issued August 2 at 10:38PM CDT until August 3 at 1:45AM CDT by NWS Birmingham AL

Effective: Sat August 2, 2025, 10:38 PM
Expires: Sun August 3, 2025, 1:45 AM

* WHAT...Urban and small stream flooding caused by excessive rainfall is expected. * WHERE...A portion of central Alabama, including the following county, Shelby. * WHEN...Until 145 AM CDT. * IMPACTS...Minor flooding in low-lying and poor drainage areas. Rises in small streams are likely. * ADDITIONAL DETAILS... - At 1038 PM CDT, Doppler radar indicated heavy rain due to thunderstorms. This will cause urban and small stream flooding. - Some locations that will experience flooding include... Hoover, Pelham, Helena, Chelsea, Wilsonville, Indian Springs Village, Vincent, Harpersville, Westover, Mount Laurel, Fowler Lake, Highland Lakes, Greystone, Lake Purdy, Vandiver, Brook Highland, Meadowbrook, Inverness, Oak Mountain State Park and Oak Mountain Amphitheater.

Turn around, don't drown when encountering flooded roads. Most flood deaths occur in vehicles. Be especially cautious at night when it is harder to recognize the dangers of flooding.

Flood Watch issued August 2 at 11:47PM CDT until August 4 at 12:00AM CDT by NWS Birmingham AL

Effective: Sat August 2, 2025, 11:47 PM
Expires: Sun August 3, 2025, 3:15 PM

Periods of scattered to numerous showers and thunderstorms producing heavy rainfall are expected through Sunday. Due to the combination of slow movement and high rainfall rates, this activity will pose a threat of flash flooding. Additional rounds of showers and thunderstorms are likely on Monday. Depending on the forecast evolution of this activity, the Flood Watch may need to be extended into Monday for some counties in east Alabama. * WHAT...Flooding caused by excessive rainfall continues to be possible. * WHERE...A portion of central Alabama, including the following counties, Autauga, Bibb, Blount, Calhoun, Chambers, Cherokee, Chilton, Clay, Cleburne, Coosa, Elmore, Etowah, Jefferson, Randolph, Shelby, St. Clair, Talladega and Tallapoosa. * WHEN...Through Sunday evening. * IMPACTS...Excessive runoff may result in flooding of rivers, creeks, streams, and other low-lying and flood-prone locations. Creeks and streams may rise out of their banks. * ADDITIONAL DETAILS... - http://www.weather.gov/safety/flood

You should monitor later forecasts and be alert for possible Flood Warnings. Those living in areas prone to flooding should be prepared to take action should flooding develop.

Flood Watch issued August 2 at 11:47PM CDT until August 4 at 12:00AM CDT by NWS Birmingham AL

Effective: Sat August 2, 2025, 11:47 PM
Expires: Sun August 3, 2025, 3:15 PM

Periods of scattered to numerous showers and thunderstorms producing heavy rainfall are expected through Sunday. Due to the combination of slow movement and high rainfall rates, this activity will pose a threat of flash flooding. Additional rounds of showers and thunderstorms are likely on Monday. Depending on the forecast evolution of this activity, the Flood Watch may need to be extended into Monday for some counties in east Alabama. * WHAT...Flooding caused by excessive rainfall continues to be possible. * WHERE...A portion of central Alabama, including the following counties, Autauga, Bibb, Blount, Calhoun, Chambers, Cherokee, Chilton, Clay, Cleburne, Coosa, Elmore, Etowah, Jefferson, Randolph, Shelby, St. Clair, Talladega and Tallapoosa. * WHEN...Through Sunday evening. * IMPACTS...Excessive runoff may result in flooding of rivers, creeks, streams, and other low-lying and flood-prone locations. Creeks and streams may rise out of their banks. * ADDITIONAL DETAILS... - http://www.weather.gov/safety/flood

You should monitor later forecasts and be alert for possible Flood Warnings. Those living in areas prone to flooding should be prepared to take action should flooding develop.