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WGUS54 KHUN 151424

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ALC033-079-083-151715-



BULLETIN - EAS ACTIVATION REQUESTED

FLASH FLOOD WARNING

NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE HUNTSVILLE AL

818 AM CST SAT FEB 15 2003



THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN HUNTSVILLE HAS ISSUED A



* FLASH FLOOD WARNING FOR...

  LIMESTONE COUNTY IN NORTH CENTRAL ALABAMA

  COLBERT COUNTY IN NORTHWEST ALABAMA

  LAWRENCE COUNTY IN NORTHWEST ALABAMA



* UNTIL 1115 AM CST



* AT 818 AM CST...WEATHER SERVICE RADAR DETECTED THUNDERSTORMS   

PRODUCING HEAVY RAINFALL OF ONE HALF TO ONE INCH OVER FRANKLIN 

COUNTY. THESE THUNDERSTORMS ARE MOVING NORTHEAST AT 20 MPH.



LIMESTONE AND NORTHERN PARTS OF LAWRENCE AND COLBERT COUNTIES 

ALREADY HAVE SATURATED GROUND DUE TO EARLIER RAINFALL.



* SOME LOCATIONS AFFECTED INCLUDE...

  ARDMORE...ATHENS...CHEROKEE...COURTLAND...LEIGHTON...MUSCLE

  SHOALS...NORTH COURTLAND...TOWN CREEK AND TUSCUMBIA



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 3461 8813 3459 8752 3453 8713 3473 8714

          3458 8682 3499 8681 3499 8717 3474 8721

          3480 8753 3472 8780 3490 8808



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