BULLETIN – EAS ACTIVATION REQUESTED
FLASH FLOOD WARNING
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE BIRMINGHAM AL
1115 AM CDT SAT SEP 26 2009
THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN BIRMINGHAM HAS ISSUED A
* FLASH FLOOD WARNING FOR…
SOUTHERN WALKER COUNTY IN CENTRAL ALABAMA…
THIS INCLUDES THE CITIES OF…SUMITON…DORA…CORDOVA…
* UNTIL 215 PM CDT
* AT 1112 AM CDT…THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE DETECTED FLASH
FLOODING FROM MULTIPLE THUNDERSTORMS MOVING OVER THE WARNED AREA.
* LOCATIONS IN THE WARNING INCLUDE BUT ARE NOT LIMITED TO ROCKY
HOLLOW…PARRISH…OAKMAN…BURNWELL AND BELOIT
PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS…
ADDITIONAL RAINFALL AMOUNTS OF 2 INCHES ARE POSSIBLE IN THE WARNED
AREA. ESTIMATES OF 3 TO 4 INCHES HAVE ALREADY FALLEN OVER PARTS OF
SOUTHERN WALKER COUNTY.
DO NOT UNDERESTIMATE THE POWER OF FLOOD WATERS. ONLY A FEW INCHES OF
RAPIDLY FLOWING WATER CAN QUICKLY CARRY AWAY YOUR VEHICLE.
