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Friday, June 25, 2004

NewsChannel 19/Corr Wireless E-Warn: FFWHUN

From NewsChannel 19/Corr Wireless E-Warn:
WGUS54 KHUN 252146
FFWHUN
ALC049-260000-

BULLETIN - EAS ACTIVATION REQUESTED
FLASH FLOOD WARNING
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE HUNTSVILLE AL
446 PM CDT FRI JUN 25 2004

THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN HUNTSVILLE HAS ISSUED A

* FLASH FLOOD WARNING FOR...
DEKALB COUNTY IN NORTHEAST ALABAMA

* UNTIL 700 PM CDT

* AT 446 PM CDT...WEATHER SERVICE RADAR DETECTED THUNDERSTORMS
PRODUCING VERY HEAVY RAINFALL MOVING ACROSS DE KALB COUNTY. BIG
WILLS CREEK...RUNNING THROUGH THE CENTER OF THE COUNTY...IS
APPROACHING BANKFULL IN THE SOUTHERN PORTION OF THE COUNTY. ONE TO
TWO INCHES OF RAIN HAS FALLEN IN THESE AREAS SINCE DAYBREAK...AND
UP TO ANOTHER INCH IS POSSIBLE AS THIS CLUSTER OF STORMS MOVES
THROUGH.

* SOME LOCATIONS AFFECTED INCLUDE...
COLLINSVILLE...CROSSVILLE...FORT PAYNE...FYFFE...GERALDINE...
HENAGAR...POWELL...RAINSVILLE AND SYLVANIA

DURING FLASH FLOODING...WATER LEVELS IN AREA STREAMS AND RIVERS CAN
RAPIDLY INCREASE...TRANSFORMING THEM INTO RAGING CURRENTS. NEVER
ATTEMPT TO CROSS FLOOD WATERS BY VEHICLE OR FOOT. MOVE TO HIGHER
GROUND!

LAT...LON 3474 8557 3422 8546 3421 8611 3449 8609

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