Flash flood warning for Jefferson and Shelby Counties…
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BULLETIN – EAS ACTIVATION REQUESTED
FLASH FLOOD WARNING
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE BIRMINGHAM AL
509 PM CDT FRI APR 15 2011
THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN BIRMINGHAM HAS ISSUED A
* FLASH FLOOD WARNING FOR…
SHELBY COUNTY IN CENTRAL ALABAMA…
SOUTHERN JEFFERSON COUNTY IN CENTRAL ALABAMA…
* UNTIL 800 PM CDT
* AT 507 PM CDT…NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE INDICATED A LINE OF
THUNDERSTORMS WITH VERY HEAVY RAINFALL ACROSS THE WARNED AREA.
BETWEEN 2 TO 3 INCHES OF RAIN IS POSSIBLE IN A VERY SHORT AMOUNT
OF TIME.
* RUNOFF FROM THIS EXCESSIVE RAINFALL WILL CAUSE FLASH FLOODING TO
OCCUR. SOME LOCATIONS THAT WILL EXPERIENCE FLOODING INCLUDE…
ALABASTER…BESSEMER…BIRMINGHAM…CHELSEA…FAIRFIELD…
FULTONDALE…HELENA…HOMEWOOD…HOOVER…HUEYTOWN…IRONDALE…
LEEDS…MOUNTAIN BROOK…PELHAM…PINSON-CLAY-CHALKVILLE…
TRUSSVILLE…VESTAVIA HILLS…ALABAMA ADVENTURE…ALTON…
B.J.C.C….BARBER MOTORSPORTS PARK…BIRMINGHAM AIRPORT…
BIRMINGHAM FAIRGOUNDS…BLUFF PARK…BON AIR…BRIGHTON…CAHABA
HEIGHTS…CENTER POINT…ENSLEY AND FOWLER LAKE.
PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS…
EXCESSIVE RUNOFF FROM HEAVY RAINFALL WILL CAUSE FLOODING OF SMALL
CREEKS AND STREAMS…URBAN AREAS…HIGHWAYS…STREETS AND UNDERPASSES
AS WELL AS OTHER DRAINAGE AREAS AND LOW LYING SPOTS.
&&
TO REPORT SEVERE WEATHER…
CALL 1-800-856-0758.
LAT…LON 3371 8663 3359 8655 3356 8655 3356 8652
3338 8640 3310 8693 3323 8702 3325 8702
3325 8704 3343 8718
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10/ARM
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