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Thursday, June 02, 2005

ABC 33/40 E-WARN: Flash Flood Watch

From ABC 33/40 E-Warn:
WGUS64 KHUN 021352
FFAHUN

URGENT - IMMEDIATE BROADCAST REQUESTED
TEST...FLOOD WATCH...TEST
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE HUNTSVILLE AL
852 AM CDT THU JUN 2 2005

...TEST FLOOD WATCH NOW IN EFFECT FOR PORTIONS OF SOUTHERN MIDDLE
TENNESSEE AND NORTHEAST ALABAMA TEST...
...TEST FLASH FLOOD WATCH IN EFFECT FOR PORTIONS OF NORTHWEST AND
NORTH CENTRAL ALABAMA TEST...

.NO HAZARDOUS WEATHER IS OCCURRING...OR EXPECTED.

ALZ006-008>010-TNZ076-096-097-022200-
/T.CAN.KHUN.FF.A.0001.000000T0000Z-050603T1800Z/
/T.NEW.KHUN.FA.A.0001.050602T1352Z-050604T0000Z/
/00000.0.ER.000000T0000Z.000000T0000Z.000000T0000Z.OO/
MADISON-MARSHALL-JACKSON-DE KALB-MOORE-LINCOLN-FRANKLIN TN-
INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...HUNTSVILLE...GUNTERSVILLE...
SCOTTSBORO...FORT PAYNE...LYNCHBURG...FAYETTEVILLE...WINCHESTER
852 AM CDT THU JUN 2 2005

...TEST FLASH FLOOD WATCH IS CANCELLED TEST...
...TEST FLOOD WATCH IN EFFECT UNTIL FRIDAY EVENING TEST...

THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN HUNTSVILLE HAS ISSUED A

* FLOOD WATCH FOR PORTIONS OF SOUTHERN MIDDLE TENNESSEE AND
NORTHEAST ALABAMA

* UNTIL FRIDAY EVENING

* THIS WATCH IS PART OF A TEST OF VTEC AND H-VTEC CODING AND A NEW
FLOOD AND FLASH FLOOD WATCH FORMAT. NO FLOODING RAINS ARE
OCCURRING IN THE WATCH AREA...OR ANYWHERE IN THE TENNESSEE
VALLEY.

A FLOOD WATCH MEANS THAT FLOODING IS POSSIBLE BUT NOT IMMINENT IN
THE WATCH AREA. PEOPLE IN THE WATCH AREA ARE ADVISED TO CHECK
PREPAREDNESS REQUIREMENTS...KEEP INFORMED...AND BE READY FOR QUICK
ACTION IF FLOODING THREATENS.

$$

ALZ001>005-007-016-022200-
/T.CON.KHUN.FF.A.0001.000000T0000Z-050603T1800Z/
/00000.0.ER.000000T0000Z.000000T0000Z.000000T0000Z.OO/
LAUDERDALE-COLBERT-FRANKLIN AL-LAWRENCE-LIMESTONE-MORGAN-CULLMAN-
INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...FLORENCE...MUSCLE SHOALS...
RUSSELLVILLE...MOULTON...ATHENS...HARTSELLE...CULLMAN
852 AM CDT THU JUN 2 2005

...TEST FLASH FLOOD WATCH REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL FRIDAY
AFTERNOON TEST...

THE FLASH FLOOD WATCH CONTINUES FOR

* NORTH CENTRAL ALABAMA AND NORTHWEST ALABAMA

* UNTIL FRIDAY AFTERNOON

* THIS WATCH IS PART OF A TEST OF VTEC AND H-VTEC CODING AND A
NEW FLOOD AND FLASH FLOOD WATCH FORMAT. NO FLOODING RAINS ARE
OCCURRING IN THE WATCH AREA...OR ANYWHERE IN THE TENNESSEE
VALLEY.

A FLOOD WATCH MEANS THAT FLOODING IS POSSIBLE BUT NOT IMMINENT IN
THE WATCH AREA. PEOPLE IN THE WATCH AREA ARE ADVISED TO CHECK
PREPAREDNESS REQUIREMENTS...KEEP INFORMED...AND BE READY FOR QUICK
ACTION IF FLOODING THREATENS.

$$

JE/BCC

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