Station Name: SHADES CREEK NR HOMEWOOD, ALA
Data Source: Water Data - usgc.gov

Elevation Above Sea Level: 640 feet

Nearest Address:
1 W Rue Maison
Homewood, AL 35209
Jefferson County

GPS Coordinates: 33.4487185, -86.8136007

Nearby Water Temperatures

Flood Watch issued January 9 at 8:45PM CST until January 10 at 6:00PM CST by NWS Birmingham AL

Effective: Fri January 9, 2026, 8:45 PM
Expires: Sat January 10, 2026, 9:00 AM

* WHAT...Flash 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, Dallas, Elmore, Etowah, Fayette, Greene, Hale, Jefferson, Lamar, Marengo, Marion, Perry, Pickens, Randolph, Shelby, St. Clair, Sumter, Talladega, Tallapoosa, Tuscaloosa, Walker and Winston. * WHEN...Through Saturday afternoon. * IMPACTS...Excessive runoff may result in flooding of rivers, creeks, streams, and other low-lying and flood-prone locations. Flooding may occur in poor drainage and urban areas. * ADDITIONAL DETAILS... - http://www.weather.gov/safety/flood

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

Flood Advisory issued January 10 at 5:37AM CST until January 10 at 8:45AM CST by NWS Birmingham AL

Effective: Sat January 10, 2026, 5:37 AM
Expires: Sat January 10, 2026, 8:45 AM

* WHAT...Urban and small stream flooding caused by excessive rainfall is expected. * WHERE...A portion of central Alabama, including the following counties, Calhoun, Etowah, Jefferson, Shelby, St. Clair and Talladega. * WHEN...Until 845 AM CST. * IMPACTS...Minor flooding in low-lying and poor drainage areas. * ADDITIONAL DETAILS... - At 537 AM CST, Doppler radar indicated heavy rain due to thunderstorms. This will cause urban and small stream flooding. - Some locations that will experience flooding include... Gadsden, Trussville, Pell City, Jacksonville, Leeds, Moody, Rainbow City, Piedmont, Hokes Bluff, Springville, Odenville, Saks, Lincoln, Glencoe, Margaret, Argo, Weaver, Ashville, Riverside and Ragland.

Turn around, don't drown when encountering flooded roads. Most flood deaths occur in vehicles.

Tornado Watch issued January 10 at 3:49AM CST until January 10 at 10:00AM CST by NWS Birmingham AL

Effective: Sat January 10, 2026, 3:49 AM
Expires: Sat January 10, 2026, 10:00 AM

THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE HAS ISSUED TORNADO WATCH 3 IN EFFECT UNTIL 10 AM CST THIS MORNING FOR THE FOLLOWING AREAS IN ALABAMA THIS WATCH INCLUDES 26 COUNTIES IN CENTRAL ALABAMA AUTAUGA BIBB CALHOUN CHEROKEE CHILTON CLAY CLEBURNE COOSA DALLAS ELMORE ETOWAH GREENE HALE JEFFERSON LOWNDES MARENGO MONTGOMERY PERRY PICKENS RANDOLPH SHELBY ST. CLAIR SUMTER TALLADEGA TALLAPOOSA TUSCALOOSA THIS INCLUDES THE CITIES OF ALABASTER, ALEXANDER CITY, ALICEVILLE, ANNISTON, ASHLAND, BIRMINGHAM, BRENT, CARROLLTON, CENTRE, CENTREVILLE, CLANTON, COLUMBIANA, DEMOPOLIS, EUTAW, FORT DEPOSIT, GADSDEN, GREENSBORO, HEFLIN, HOOVER, JACKSONVILLE, LINDEN, LINEVILLE, LIVINGSTON, LOWNDESBORO, MARION, MILLBROOK, MONTGOMERY, MOODY, MOUNDVILLE, PELHAM, PELL CITY, PRATTVILLE, ROANOKE, ROCKFORD, SELMA, SYLACAUGA, TALLADEGA, TUSCALOOSA, UNIONTOWN, WETUMPKA, AND YORK.

Flood Watch issued January 10 at 8:52AM CST until January 10 at 6:00PM CST by NWS Birmingham AL

Effective: Sat January 10, 2026, 8:52 AM
Expires: Sat January 10, 2026, 5:00 PM

* WHAT...Flash 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, Dallas, Elmore, Etowah, Greene, Hale, Jefferson, Marengo, Perry, Randolph, Shelby, St. Clair, Sumter, Talladega, Tallapoosa and Tuscaloosa. * WHEN...Until 6 PM CST this evening. * IMPACTS...Excessive runoff may result in flooding of rivers, creeks, streams, and other low-lying and flood-prone locations. Flooding may occur in poor drainage and urban areas. * ADDITIONAL DETAILS... - Heavy rainfall continues to impact much of east-central and southern Alabama ahead of a cold front. - http://www.weather.gov/safety/flood

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

Flood Advisory issued January 10 at 11:50AM CST until January 10 at 12:45PM CST by NWS Birmingham AL

Effective: Sat January 10, 2026, 11:50 AM
Expires: Sat January 10, 2026, 12:45 PM

* WHAT...Urban and small stream flooding caused by excessive rainfall continues. * WHERE...A portion of central Alabama, including the following counties, Calhoun, Etowah, St. Clair and Talladega. * WHEN...Until 1245 PM CST. * IMPACTS...Minor flooding in low-lying and poor drainage areas. River or stream flows are elevated. Ponding of water in urban or other areas is occurring or is imminent. * ADDITIONAL DETAILS... - At 1147 AM CST, Heavy rainfall from this morning has created a lot of ponding issues and some small streams will remain elevated. These conditions are expected to improve throughout the afternoon.

Turn around, don't drown when encountering flooded roads. Most flood deaths occur in vehicles. Be aware of your surroundings and do not drive on flooded roads.