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Wednesday, July 25, 2007

ABC 33/40 EWARN: Flash Flood Warning

From ABC 33/40 E-Warn :

WGUS54 KHUN 260002
FFWHUN
ALC089-260200-

BULLETIN - EAS ACTIVATION REQUESTED
FLASH FLOOD WARNING
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE HUNTSVILLE AL
700 PM CDT WED JUL 25 2007

THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN HUNTSVILLE HAS ISSUED A

* FLASH FLOOD WARNING FOR...
SOUTHERN MADISON COUNTY IN NORTH CENTRAL ALABAMA...

* UNTIL 900 PM CDT

* AT 700 PM CDT...LOCAL EMERGENCY MANAGEMENT OFFICIALS REPORTED
FLASH FLOODING FROM THUNDERSTORMS OVER SOUTH HUNTSVILLE AND
SOUTHERN MADISON COUNTY.

* LOCATIONS IN THE WARNING INCLUDE BUT ARE NOT LIMITED TO SOUTH
HUNTSVILLE...OWENS CROSSROADS...HAMPTON COVE...AND WHITESBURG.

ADDITIONAL RAINFALL AMOUNTS OF UP TO TWO INCHES IN LESS THAN ONE
HOUR ARE POSSIBLE IN THE WARNED AREA.

MOST FLOOD DEATHS OCCUR IN AUTOMOBILES. NEVER DRIVE YOUR VEHICLE INTO
AREAS WHERE THE WATER COVERS THE ROADWAY. FLOOD WATERS ARE USUALLY
DEEPER THAN THEY APPEAR. JUST ONE FOOT OF FLOWING WATER IS POWERFUL
ENOUGH TO SWEEP VEHICLES OFF THE ROAD. WHEN ENCOUNTERING FLOODED
ROADS MAKE THE SMART CHOICE...TURN AROUND...DONT DROWN!

LAT...LON 3475 8637 3452 8641 3454 8654 3455 8654
3458 8657 3459 8660 3457 8662 3476 8663
TIME...MOT...LOC 0000Z 180DEG 0KT 3463 8652

$$

JE


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