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Wednesday, May 10, 2006

ABC 33/40 EWARN: Flash Flood Warning

From ABC 33/40 E-Warn :

WGUS54 KBMX 110249
FFWBMX
ALC085-110545-

BULLETIN - EAS ACTIVATION REQUESTED
FLASH FLOOD WARNING
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE BIRMINGHAM AL
946 PM CDT WED MAY 10 2006

THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN BIRMINGHAM HAS ISSUED A

* FLASH FLOOD WARNING FOR...
LOWNDES COUNTY IN SOUTH CENTRAL ALABAMA
THIS INCLUDES THE AREA OF HAYNEVILLE AND FORT DEPOSIT

* UNTIL 1245 AM CDT

* AT 942 PM CDT...COUNTY EMERGENCY MANAGEMENT OFFICIALS REPORTED
FLASH FLOODING FROM TRAINING THUNDERSTORMS OVER THE WARNED AREA.

* LOCATIONS IN THE WARNING INCLUDE BUT ARE NOT LIMITED TO WHITE
HALL...MOSSES...LOWNDESBORO AND FORT DEPOSIT.

ADDITIONAL RAINFALL AMOUNTS OF ONE INCH IS POSSIBLE IN THE WARNED
AREA.

EXCESSIVE RUNOFF FROM HEAVY RAINFALL WILL CAUSE FLOODING OF SMALL
CREEKS AND STREAMS...COUNTRY ROADS...AS WELL AS FARMLAND ALONG THE
BANKS OF CREEKS AND STREAMS.

SEVERAL STORMS HAVE TRAINED ACROSS THE SOUTHERN PART OF LOWNDES
COUNTY TODAY ESPECIALLY IN THE FORT DEPOSIT AREA. THIS HAS CAUSED
SOME FLOODING OF HOMES AND VEHICLES. IF IN THIS AREA YOU MIGHT WANT
TO MOVE TO HIGHER GROUND.

TO REPORT SEVERE WEATHER...
CALL 1-800-856-0758.

LAT...LON 3206 8687 3198 8670 3202 8645 3227 8645
3235 8662 3233 8678

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