ABC 33/40 EWARN: Flash Flood Warning

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WGUS54 KMOB 112037
FFWMOB
ALC097-112230-

BULLETIN - EAS ACTIVATION REQUESTED
FLASH FLOOD WARNING
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE MOBILE AL
335 PM CDT SAT JUN 11 2005

THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN MOBILE HAS ISSUED A

* FLASH FLOOD WARNING FOR...

MOBILE COUNTY IN SOUTHWEST ALABAMA

* UNTIL 530 PM CDT

* AT 328 PM CDT...NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE DOPPLER RADAR INDICATED
A SPIRAL BAND ASSOCIATED WITH TROPICAL STORM ARLENE MOVING SLOWLY
SOUTHWEST ACROSS A LARGE PORTION OF CENTRAL MOBILE COUNTY. NEARLY
1.5 INCHES OF RAINFALL HAS FALLEN DURING THE PAST HOUR. STORM TOTAL
RAINFALL SO FAR TODAY HAS BEEN 2.7 INCHES.

* SOME AREAS AFFECTED BY THE HEAVY RAINFALL WILL BE AROUND...
THEODORE AND SCHILLINGER AND THREE NOTCH RDS
WILMER AND SEVEN HILLS
TANNER WILLIAMS AND I10 AND MCDONALD ROAD

RAINFALL AMOUNTS OF 2 TO 3 INCHES IN A SHORT PERIOD OF TIME ARE
LIKELY OVER THE WARNED AREA.

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 3109 8839 3044 8837 3034 8800 3113 8800

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