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Thursday, June 01, 2006

ABC 33/40 EWARN: Flash Flood Warning

From ABC 33/40 E-Warn :

WGUS54 KHUN 011911
FFWHUN
ALC079-012115-

BULLETIN - EAS ACTIVATION REQUESTED
FLASH FLOOD WARNING
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE HUNTSVILLE AL
210 PM CDT THU JUN 1 2006

THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN HUNTSVILLE HAS ISSUED A

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

* UNTIL 415 PM CDT

* AT 207 PM CDT...NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE DOPPLER RADAR INDICATED
VERY HEAVY RAIN FROM A THUNDERSTORM OVER THE WARNED AREA.

* SOME LOCATIONS AFFECTED INCLUDE BUT ARE NOT LIMITED TO...
MOULTON...NORTH COURTLAND AND TOWN CREEK. RURAL COUNTY ROADS IN
NORTHWEST LAWRENCE COUNTY WILL BE ESPECIALLY AT RISK.

ADDITIONAL RAINFALL AMOUNTS OF 2 TO 4 INCHES PER HOUR ARE FALLING
WITH THIS NEARLY STATIONARY THUNDERSTORM.

IN HILLY TERRAIN THERE ARE HUNDREDS OF LOW WATER CROSSINGS WHICH ARE
POTENTIALLY DANGEROUS IN HEAVY RAIN. DO NOT ATTEMPT TO TRAVEL ACROSS
FLOODED ROADS. FIND ALTERNATE ROUTES. IT ONLY TAKES A FEW INCHES OF
SWIFTLY FLOWING WATER TO CARRY VEHICLES AWAY.

LAT...LON 3454 8753 3441 8752 3444 8729 3469 8709
3480 8738

$$

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