BULLETIN – EAS ACTIVATION REQUESTED
FLASH FLOOD WARNING
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE BIRMINGHAM AL
817 PM CDT FRI JUN 18 2010
THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN BIRMINGHAM HAS ISSUED A
* FLASH FLOOD WARNING FOR…
SOUTH CENTRAL JEFFERSON COUNTY IN CENTRAL ALABAMA…
THIS INCLUDES THE CITIES OF…VESTAVIA HILLS…MOUNTAIN BROOK…
HOOVER…FAIRFIELD…BIRMINGHAM…BESSEMER…HOMEWOOD…
CENTRAL SHELBY COUNTY IN CENTRAL ALABAMA…
THIS INCLUDES THE CITY OF HELENA…
* UNTIL 1015 PM CDT
* AT 807 PM CDT…THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE DETECTED THE
POSSIBILITY OF FLASH FLOODING FROM A STATIONARY THUNDERSTORM OVER
THE WARNED AREA.
* LOCATIONS IN THE WARNING INCLUDE BUT ARE NOT LIMITED TO U.A.B.
CAMPUS…SAMFORD UNIVERSITY…MIDFIELD…MEADOWBROOK…MADISON…
LIPSCOMB…LEGION FIELD…LAKE PURDY…CAHABA HEIGHTS…BRIGHTON…
BON AIR…BLUFF PARK…B.J.C.C….BIRMINGHAM FAIRGOUNDS AND
HOMEWOOD
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.