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URBAN AND SMALL STREAM FLOOD ADVISORY

NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE BIRMINGHAM AL

518 PM CDT MON JUN 4 2001



THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE HAS ISSUED AN URBAN AND SMALL STREAM

FLOOD ADVISORY...UNTIL 715 PM...FOR PEOPLE IN LAUDERDALE...WINSTON...

LAWRENCE...MADISON...LIMESTONE...COLBERT...MORGAN...MARION AND 

FRANKLIN COUNTIES.



AN AREA OF THUNDERSTORMS WILL MOVE ACROSS PARTS OF NORTH AND WEST 

ALABAMA THROUGH 715 PM THIS EVENING. VERY HEAVY RAINFALL WILL OCCUR 

UNDER THE STRONGER THUNDERSTORMS..WHERE 1 TO 3 INCHES OF RAIN COULD 

FALL IN A SHORT PERIOD OF TIME.



EXCESSIVE RUNOFF FROM THESE STORMS WILL CAUSE MINOR FLOODING OF SMALL 

CREEKS AND STREAMS...HIGHWAYS AND UNDERPASSES. ADDITIONALLY...COUNTRY 

ROADS AND FARMLANDS ALONG THE BANKS OF CREEKS AND STREAMS AND OTHER 

LOW LYING AREAS WILL BE SUBJECT TO FLOODING.



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. VEHICLES CAUGHT IN RISING WATER SHOULD BE ABANDONED QUICKLY.

MOVE TO HIGHER GROUND.



STAY TUNED TO FURTHER STATEMENTS AND POSSIBLE WARNINGS.

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