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Saturday, August 23, 2008

Flash Flood Warning

From ABC 33/40 E-Warn :

WGUS54 KBMX 232015
FFWBMX
ALC011-232145-
/O.NEW.KBMX.FF.W.0008.080823T2015Z-080823T2145Z/
/00000.0.ER.000000T0000Z.000000T0000Z.000000T0000Z.OO/

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

THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN BIRMINGHAM HAS ISSUED A

* FLASH FLOOD WARNING FOR...
BULLOCK COUNTY IN SOUTHEAST ALABAMA...
THIS INCLUDES THE CITIES OF...UNION SPRINGS...MIDWAY...

* UNTIL 445 PM CDT

* AT 307 PM CDT...THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE INDICATED FLASH
FLOODING FROM RAIN BANDS ASSOCIATED WITH TROPICAL STORM FAY.

* LOCATIONS IN THE WARNING INCLUDE BUT ARE NOT LIMITED TO SHOPTON...
PICKETT...INVERNESS...GUERRYTON...FRANKLIN FIELD...BEANS CROSSROADS
AND ABERFOIL

ADDITIONAL RAINFALL AMOUNTS OF 2 TO 4 INCHES ARE POSSIBLE IN THE
WARNED AREA THROUGH 5 PM CDT

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 3197 8579 3197 8587 3207 8591 3206 8600
3226 8600 3228 8599 3228 8591 3231 8590
3224 8586 3224 8544 3216 8541 3203 8542
3201 8557 3189 8566 3189 8579

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