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WGUS54 KHUN 151332

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ALC077-151630-



BULLETIN - EAS ACTIVATION REQUESTED

FLASH FLOOD WARNING

NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE HUNTSVILLE AL

730 AM CST SAT FEB 15 2003



THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN HUNTSVILLE HAS ISSUED A



* FLASH FLOOD WARNING FOR...

  LAUDERDALE COUNTY IN NORTHWEST ALABAMA



* UNTIL 1030 AM CST



* AT 730 AM CST...WEATHER SERVICE RADAR INDICATED A LARGE AREA OF 

MODERATE RAIN WITH EMBEDDED THUNDERSTORMS CONTINUING TO MOVE ACROSS 

LAUDERDALE COUNTY. RAINFALL AMOUNTS OF BETWEEN 1/2 AND 1 INCH CAN BE 

EXPECTED THROUGH 10 AM. THE GROUND ACROSS THE AREA IS SATURATED FROM 

YESTERDAYS HEAVY RAINS. RAINFALL DURING THE THE NEXT FEW HOURS WILL 

RESULT IN SIGNIFICANT PONDING OF WATER ON ROADWAYS AND RUNOFF 

PROBLEMS.



* SOME LOCATIONS AFFECTED INCLUDE...

  FLORENCE...KILLEN...LEXINGTON...ROGERSVILLE AND

  UNDERWOOD-PETERSVILLE



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 3503 8820 3479 8781 3480 8728 3501 8723



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