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Sunday, January 22, 2006

ABC 33/40 EWARN: Flash Flood Warning

From ABC 33/40 E-Warn :

WGUS54 KHUN 230236
FFWHUN
ALC077-230515-

BULLETIN - EAS ACTIVATION REQUESTED
FLASH FLOOD WARNING
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE HUNTSVILLE AL
833 PM CST SUN JAN 22 2006

THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN HUNTSVILLE HAS ISSUED A

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

* UNTIL 1115 PM CST

* AT 830 PM CST...NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE DOPPLER RADAR INDICATED
CLUSTERS OF HEAVY RAIN AND THUNDERSTORMS MOVING INTO PORTIONS OF
LAUDERALE COUNTY. RADAR ESTIMATES INDICATE THAT AROUND AN INCH OF
RAIN HAS FALLEN ALONG THE TENNESSEE RIVER NEAR THE BORDER OF
COLBERT AND LAUDERALE COUNTIES...AND ADDITIONAL HEAVY
RAINFALL THIS EVENING WILL CAUSE FLASH FLOODING.

* SOME LOCATIONS AFFECTED INCLUDE BUT ARE NOT LIMITED TO...
FLORENCE...KILLEN...LEXINGTON...ROGERSVILLE AND
UNDERWOOD-PETERSVILLE

BE ESPECIALLY CAUTIOUS AT NIGHT WHEN IT IS HARDER TO RECOGNIZE THE
DANGERS OF FLOODING. IF FLASH FLOODING IS OBSERVED ACT QUICKLY. MOVE
UP TO HIGHER GROUND TO ESCAPE FLOOD WATERS. DO NOT STAY IN AREAS
SUBJECT TO FLOODING WHEN WATER BEGINS RISING.

LAT...LON 3476 8781 3478 8769 3484 8749 3480 8722
3500 8721 3502 8804 3494 8813 3486 8794
3479 8789

$$

CBD

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