NOTE: A separate Flash Flood Warning is in effect for Greene, Pickens and Sumter County in West Alabama until 6:45 am.
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BULLETIN – EAS ACTIVATION REQUESTED
FLASH FLOOD WARNING
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE BIRMINGHAM AL
427 AM CDT MON SEP 21 2009
THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN BIRMINGHAM HAS ISSUED A
* FLASH FLOOD WARNING FOR…
SOUTHERN TUSCALOOSA COUNTY IN WEST CENTRAL ALABAMA…
THIS INCLUDES THE CITIES OF…TUSCALOOSA…NORTHPORT…HOLT…
* UNTIL 730 AM CDT
* AT 425 AM CDT…THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE DETECTED VERY HEAVY
RAIN FROM THUNDERSTORMS MOVING BACK INTO THE WARNED AREA. AN
ADDITIONAL 1 TO 2 INCHES OF RAIN CAN BE EXPECTED THROUGH 730 AM.
* LOCATIONS IN THE WARNING INCLUDE BUT ARE NOT LIMITED TO UNIVERSITY
MALL…MCFARLAND MALL…LAKE WILDWOOD…LAKE TUSCALOOSA BINION
CREEK LANDING…LAKE LURLEEN STATE PARK…DEERLICK CREEK
CAMPGROUNDS…COKER…COALING…BRYANT DENNY STADIUM AND BROOKWOOD
PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS…
BE ESPECIALLY CAUTIOUS AT NIGHT WHEN IT IS HARDER TO RECOGNIZE THE
DANGERS OF FLOODING. IF FLASH FLOODING IS OBSERVED ACT QUICKLY. MOVE
UP TO HIGHER GROUND TO ESCAPE FLOOD WATERS. DO NOT STAY IN AREAS
SUBJECT TO FLOODING WHEN WATER BEGINS RISING.
TO REPORT SEVERE WEATHER…
CALL 1-800-856-0758.
