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BULLETIN – EAS ACTIVATION REQUESTED
FLASH FLOOD WARNING
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE BIRMINGHAM AL
902 PM CDT TUE SEP 20 2011
THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN BIRMINGHAM HAS ISSUED A
* FLASH FLOOD WARNING FOR…
SOUTHEASTERN CHAMBERS COUNTY IN EAST CENTRAL ALABAMA…
* UNTIL MIDNIGHT CDT
* AT 900 PM CDT…NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE INDICATED SLOW MOVING
THUNDERSTORMS WITH VERY HEAVY RAINFALL ACROSS SOUTHEASTERN CHAMBERS
COUNTY NEAR THE TOWNS OF LANETT AND VALLEY. FLOODING ALONG TANYARD
BRANCH IN LANETT…AND THE CITY OF VALLEY IS OF MOST CONCERN.
* RUNOFF FROM THIS EXCESSIVE RAINFALL WILL CAUSE FLASH FLOODING TO
OCCUR. SOME LOCATIONS THAT WILL EXPERIENCE FLOODING INCLUDE…
LANETT…VALLEY…CHAMBERS COUNTY LAKE…CUSSETA…FAIRFAX…
HUGULEY…LAKEVIEW AND OAK BOWERY.
PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS…
THIS IS A DANGEROUS SITUATION. RAINFALL FROM PERSISTENT RAINBANDS
WILL PRODUCE FLOODING IN LOW LYING AREAS AND ALONG STREETS. MANY
ROADS WILL BE CLOSED DUE TO HIGH WATER AND DRIVING IS NOT RECOMMENDED
DURING THE NEXT SEVERAL HOURS.
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 3275 8514 3275 8528 3273 8529 3273 8532
3274 8543 3273 8544 3273 8545 3277 8547
3295 8520 3286 8518 3285 8515 3281 8516
3278 8513
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