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WGUS54 KMOB 191547
FFWMOB
ALC053-191645-

BULLETIN - EAS ACTIVATION REQUESTED
FLASH FLOOD WARNING
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE MOBILE AL
1045 AM CDT TUE OCT 19 2004

THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN MOBILE HAS ISSUED A

* FLASH FLOOD WARNING FOR...

ESCAMBIA COUNTY IN SOUTH CENTRAL ALABAMA

* UNTIL 1145 AM CDT

* AT 1045 AM CDT...NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE DOPPLER RADAR INDICATED
VERY HEAVY RAIN FROM A CLUSTER OF STRONG THUNDERSTORMS ACROSS THE
WESTERN HALF OF ESCAMBIA COUNTY. THESE STORMS ARE MOVING TO THE
EAST AT 20 MPH AND WERE PRODUCING RAINFALL AMOUNTS OF 2 TO 3
INCHES PER HOUR.

* THE HEAVY RAIN WILL EFFECT AREAS AROUND...
ATMORE...MCCULLOUGH...HOLMAN PRISON...ROARCH...SARDINE...
FREEMANVILLE...LITTLE ROCK AND BREWTON THROUGH 1145 AM CDT

LOCAL SPOTTERS HAVE REPORTED STREET FLOODING IN ATMORE AND BREWTON.
EXCESSIVE RUNOFF FROM HEAVY RAINFALL WILL CAUSE FLOODING OF SMALL
CREEKS AND STREAMS...HIGHWAYS...STREETS AND UNDERPASSES...AS WELL AS
OTHER POUR DRAINAGE AND LOW LYING AREAS.

RESIDENTS LIVING IN FLOOD PRONE AREAS SHOULD TAKE IMMEDIATE
PRECAUTIONS TO PROTECT LIFE AND PROPERTY. DO NOT ATTEMPT TO CROSS
WATERS OF UNKNOWN DEPTH BY FOOT OR BY AUTOMOBILE. REMEMBER...IT ONLY
TAKES A FEW INCHES OF SWIFTLY FLOWING WATER TO CARRY VEHICLES AWAY.

LAT...LON 3111 8760 3102 8761 3101 8701 3118 8705

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