Flash Flood Warning

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WGUS54 KHUN 271645
FFWHUN
ALC033-077-079-271845-
/O.NEW.KHUN.FF.W.0010.080527T1642Z-080527T1845Z/
/00000.0.ER.000000T0000Z.000000T0000Z.000000T0000Z.OO/

BULLETIN - EAS ACTIVATION REQUESTED
FLASH FLOOD WARNING
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE HUNTSVILLE AL
1144 AM CDT TUE MAY 27 2008

THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN HUNTSVILLE HAS ISSUED A

* FLASH FLOOD WARNING FOR...
NORTHEASTERN COLBERT COUNTY IN NORTHWEST ALABAMA...
THIS INCLUDES THE CITIES OF...TUSCUMBIA...SHEFFIELD...MUSCLE
SHOALS...
LAUDERDALE COUNTY IN NORTHWEST ALABAMA...
THIS INCLUDES THE CITIES OF...UNDERWOOD-PETERSVILLE...FLORENCE...
NORTH CENTRAL LAWRENCE COUNTY IN NORTHWEST ALABAMA...

* UNTIL 145 PM CDT

* AT 1145 AM CDT...LOCAL LAW ENFORCEMENT OFFICIALS REPORTED FLASH
FLOODING ACROSS THE WARNED AREA. HEAVY RAINFALL WAS ALSO
OCCURRING ALONG AND EAST OF HIGHWAY 17.

* LOCATIONS IN THE WARNING INCLUDE BUT ARE NOT LIMITED TO
LEXINGTON...CHEROKEE...MUSCLE
SHOALS...TUSCUMBIA...FLORENCE...PETERSVILLE...ELGIN AND KILLEN

EXCESSIVE RUNOFF FROM HEAVY RAINFALL WILL CAUSE FLOODING OF SMALL
CREEKS AND STREAMS...HIGHWAYS AND UNDERPASSES. ADDITIONALLY...COUNTRY
ROADS AND FARMLANDS ALONG THE BANKS OF CREEKS...STREAMS AND OTHER LOW
LYING AREAS ARE SUBJECT TO FLOODING.

DO NOT UNDERESTIMATE THE POWER OF FLOOD WATERS. ONLY A FEW INCHES OF
RAPIDLY FLOWING WATER CAN QUICKLY CARRY AWAY YOUR VEHICLE.

LAT...LON 3501 8736 3461 8729 3475 8792 3485 8801
3500 8821 3501 8820

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KULA

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