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WGUS54 KHUN 191211
FFWHUN
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BULLETIN - EAS ACTIVATION REQUESTED
FLASH FLOOD WARNING
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE HUNTSVILLE AL
710 AM CDT TUE OCT 19 2004

THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN HUNTSVILLE HAS ISSUED A

* FLASH FLOOD WARNING FOR...
FRANKLIN COUNTY IN NORTHWEST ALABAMA

* UNTIL 930 AM CDT

* AT 710 AM CDT...WEATHER SERVICE RADAR DETECTED THUNDERSTORMS
PRODUCING VERY HEAVY RAINFALL TRAINING OVER THE SOUTHERN HALF OF
FRANKLIN COUNTY. RADAR ESTIMATES NEARLY TWO INCHES OF RAIN HAS
FALLEN IN THE SOUTHERN PART OF THE COUNTY SINCE 6 AM. ADDITIONAL
STORMS FROM PONTOTOC MISSISSIPPI TO NORTH OF FULTON MISSISSIPPI WILL
TRAIN OVER THE SAME AREAS THROUGH 930 AM CDT.

* SOME LOCATIONS AFFECTED INCLUDE...
PHIL CAMPBELL...RED BAY...RUSSELLVILLE AND BELGREEN

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!

DO NOT DRIVE YOUR VEHICLE INTO AREAS WHERE THE WATER COVERS THE
ROADWAY. AS LITTLE AS SIX INCHES OF WATER MAY CAUSE YOU TO LOSE
CONTROL OF YOUR VEHICLE. TWO FEET OF MOVING WATER CAN FLOAT MOST
VEHICLES...INCLUDING S U V'S AND PICKUP TRUCKS. VEHICLES CAUGHT IN
RISING WATER SHOULD BE ABANDONED.

LAT...LON 3458 8753 3420 8755 3422 8821 3459 8818

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