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WGUS54 KMOB 311412

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ALC097-MSC039-131-311815-



BULLETIN - EAS ACTIVATION REQUESTED

FLASH FLOOD WARNING

NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE MOBILE AL

812 AM CST TUE DEC 31 2002



THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE HAS ISSUED A



* FLASH FLOOD WARNING FOR...

  GEORGE AND STONE COUNTIES IN SOUTHEAST MISSISSIPPI

  MOBILE COUNTY IN SOUTHWEST ALABAMA



* UNTIL 1215 PM CST



* AT 805 AM CST...WEATHER SERVICE DOPPLER RADAR INDICATES THAT 

BETWEEN 3 AND 4 INCHES OF RAIN HAS FALLEN OVER A LARGE PART OF 

MOBILE COUNTY ALABAMA AND PORTIONS OF STONE AND GEORGE COUNTIES OF 

MISSISSIPPI.  CREEKS AND STREAMS ARE NEAR OR ABOVE BANKFUL AND A 

GENERAL INUNDATION OF WATER IS REPORTED THROUGOUT MOST OF THE REGION.



UP TO AN ADDITIONAL 1.5 INCHES OF RAIN COULD FALL THROUGH MID 

MORNING.  ALTHOUGH RAINFALL RATES WILL NOT BE AS MUCH AS 2 INCHES 

PER HOUR ANY LONGER...CERTAINLY AN INCH AN HOUR IS NOT OUT OF THE 

QUESTION.



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.



LAT...LON 3067 8931 3071 8891 3075 8887 3075 8842

          3025 8842 3024 8810 3114 8796 3112 8842

          3099 8843 3100 8883 3090 8882 3091 8931

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