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Saturday, August 23, 2008

Flash Flood Warning

From ABC 33/40 E-Warn :

WGUS54 KBMX 232141
FFWBMX
ALC005-011-109-240045-
/O.NEW.KBMX.FF.W.0009.080823T2141Z-080824T0045Z/
/00000.0.ER.000000T0000Z.000000T0000Z.000000T0000Z.OO/

BULLETIN - EAS ACTIVATION REQUESTED
FLASH FLOOD WARNING
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE BIRMINGHAM AL
441 PM CDT SAT AUG 23 2008

THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN BIRMINGHAM HAS ISSUED A

* FLASH FLOOD WARNING FOR...
BARBOUR COUNTY IN SOUTHEAST ALABAMA...
THIS INCLUDES THE CITIES OF...EUFAULA...CLIO...
BULLOCK COUNTY IN SOUTHEAST ALABAMA...
THIS INCLUDES THE CITIES OF...UNION SPRINGS...MIDWAY...
PIKE COUNTY IN SOUTHEAST ALABAMA...
THIS INCLUDES THE CITIES OF...TROY...GOSHEN...BRUNDIDGE...

* UNTIL 745 PM CDT

* AT 434 PM CDT...THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE INDICATED FLASH
FLOODING FROM A THUNDERSTORM OVER THE WARNED AREA.

* LOCATIONS IN THE WARNING INCLUDE BUT ARE NOT LIMITED TO WHITE
OAK...TROY MUNICIPAL AIRPORT...SPRING HILL...SHOPTON...PICKETT...
OSCO...LINWOOD...LAKEPOINT RESORT STATE PARK...INVERNESS...
HAWKINSVILLE...GUERRYTON...FRANKLIN FIELD...COMER...CLAYTON...BOOT
HILL...BEANS CROSSROADS...BARBOUR COUNTY PUBLIC LAKE DAM...ANSLEY
AND ABERFOIL

ADDITIONAL RAINFALL AMOUNTS OF 2 TO 4 INCHES ARE POSSIBLE THROUGH 8
PM...AS SEVERAL RAIN BANDS MOVE THROUGH THE AREA.

DO NOT DRIVE YOUR VEHICLE INTO AREAS WHERE THE WATER COVERS THE
ROADWAY. THE WATER DEPTH MAY BE TOO GREAT TO ALLOW YOUR CAR TO CROSS
SAFELY. MOVE TO HIGHER GROUND.

LAT...LON 3178 8615 3180 8621 3197 8619 3198 8600
3228 8599 3229 8587 3224 8586 3224 8544
3216 8543 3215 8526 3207 8519 3204 8504
3178 8512 3170 8521 3171 8540 3161 8542
3162 8617

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