Flooded Streets in Auburn as Authorities Warn of Severe Weather in Central Alabama

Multiple streets were flooded in Auburn, Alabama, during the early hours of Wednesday, January 4, as the National Weather Service (NWS) warned of severe weather in the area.

The NWS said there was a risk of tornadoes, winds up to 70 miles per hour, and quarter-sized hail in the Auburn region.

Footage captured by Jacob Badolato shows lightning strikes and inundated streets in Auburn. Credit: Jacob Badolato via Storyful

Video Transcript

[MOTOR RUNNING]

[WINDSHIELD WIPERS SQUEAKING]

JACOB BADOLATO: There it is. Can you do your wipers?

[WIPERS SQUEAKING]

[WINDOW LOWERS]

[RUSHING WATER]

Dude, turn around.

[WIPERS SQUEAKING]

There it is. Can you do your wipers?

[WIPERS SQUEAKING]

[WINDOW LOWERS]

[RUSHING WATER]

Dude, turn around.