In addition to the severe weather threat, heavy rain is creating a flash flooding threat…
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BULLETIN – EAS ACTIVATION REQUESTED
FLASH FLOOD WARNING
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE BIRMINGHAM AL
239 PM CDT FRI APR 15 2011
THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN BIRMINGHAM HAS ISSUED A
* FLASH FLOOD WARNING FOR…
NORTHERN GREENE COUNTY IN WEST CENTRAL ALABAMA…
NORTHWESTERN SUMTER COUNTY IN WEST CENTRAL ALABAMA…
SOUTHERN PICKENS COUNTY IN WEST CENTRAL ALABAMA…
* UNTIL 530 PM CDT
* AT 237 PM CDT…NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE INDICATED THUNDERSTORMS
WITH VERY HEAVY RAINFALL MOVING ACROSS THE WARNED AREA. RAINFALL
OF TWO TO THREE INCHES HAS ALREADY OCCURRED…AND ANOTHER ONE TO
TWO INCHES IS POSSIBLE DURING THE NEXT HOUR.
* RUNOFF FROM THIS EXCESSIVE RAINFALL WILL CAUSE FLASH FLOODING TO
OCCUR. SOME LOCATIONS THAT WILL EXPERIENCE FLOODING INCLUDE…
ALICEVILLE…EMELLE…GAINESVILLE…KNOXVILLE…PANOLA…UNION…
WEST GREENE AND WEST UNION.
PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS…
DO NOT DRIVE YOUR VEHICLE INTO AREAS WHERE THE WATER COVERS THE
ROADWAY. THE WATER DEPTH MAY BE TOO GREAT TO ALLOW YOUR CAR TO CROSS
SAFELY.
&&
TO REPORT SEVERE WEATHER…
CALL 1-800-856-0758.
LAT…LON 3309 8833 3330 8784 3303 8783 3303 8771
3300 8771 3298 8773 3298 8775 3295 8774
3269 8838
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