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ALC097-282015-



URBAN AND SMALL STREAM FLOOD ADVISORY

NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE MOBILE AL

121 PM CDT TUE AUG 28 2001



THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN MOBILE HAS ISSUED AN URBAN AND SMALL

STREAM FLOOD ADVISORY EFFECTIVE UNTIL 315 PM CDT TUESDAY AFTERNOON

FOR PEOPLE IN THE FOLLOWING COUNTY



IN SOUTHWEST ALABAMA

     CENTRAL MOBILE



AT 120 PM CDT...WEATHER SERVICE DOPPLER RADAR INDICATED STRONG 

THUNDERSTORMS PRODUCING VERY HEAVY RAIN OVER MOBILE REGIONAL 

AIRPORT.  THESE STORMS WILL MOVE TO THE EAST-NORTHEAST AT 10 MPH AND 

CONTINUE TO DEVELOP OVER CENTRAL MOBILE COUNTY...PRODUCING HEAVY 

RAINFALL ACROSS CENTRAL MOBILE COUNTY INCLUDING THE CITY OF MOBILE.



EXCESSIVE RUNOFF FROM THIS STORM WILL CAUSE 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 ARE 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.

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