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000 

WGUS74 KHUN 220625

FFSHUN

ALC033-059-077-079-083-221000-



FLASH FLOOD STATEMENT

NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE HUNTSVILLE AL

1215 AM CST SAT FEB 22 2003



AT 1215 AM CST...NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE DOPPLER RADAR INDICATED 

VERY HEAVY RAIN AND ISOLATED THUNDERSTORMS CONTINUING OVER NORTHWEST 

ALABAMA. RAINFALL AMOUNTS DURING THE LAST COUPLE OF HOURS HAVE 

RANGED FROM ONE TO TWO INCHES. RAIN AND THUNDERSTORMS WILL CONTINUE 

FOR THE NEXT COUPLE OF HOURS WITH ADDITIONAL RAINFALL AMOUNTS OF ONE 

TO TWO INCHES EXPECTED THROUGH 4 AM.



SIGNIFICANT PONDING OF WATER ON ROADWAYS IS OCCURRING ALONG WITH 

FLOODING IN POOR DRAINAGE AREAS.



SOME CITIES AFFECTED THROUGH 400 AM CST INCLUDE...

   FLORENCE...MUSCLE SHOALS...BELGREEN...                            

   RUSSELLVILLE...MOULTON...WATERLOO...

   AND SURROUNDING LOCATIONS.



MOST FLOODING DEATHS ARE VEHICLE RELATED. NEVER ATTEMPT TO DRIVE OR

WALK ACROSS AREAS THAT ARE COVERED BY FLOOD WATERS. THE WATER DEPTH

MAY BE TOO GREAT TO ALLOW YOUR CAR TO CROSS SAFELY. ABANDON VEHICLES

THAT STALL OR BEGIN TO FLOAT. MOVE TO HIGHER GROUND TO ESCAPE THE

FLOOD.



BE ESPECIALLY CAUTIOUS AT NIGHT WHEN IT IS HARDER TO RECOGNIZE THE

DANGERS OF FLOODS AND FLASH FLOODS. IF FLASH FLOODING IS OBSERVED...

ACT QUICKLY. MOVE TO HIGHER GROUND TO ESCAPE FLOOD WATERS.



REPORT ANY FLOODING TO THE NEAREST LAW ENFORCEMENT AGENCY. THEY WILL 

RELAY YOUR REPORT TO THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE FORECAST OFFICE IN 

HUNTSVILLE.



STAY TUNED TO NOAA WEATHER...OR TO YOUR FAVORITE LOCAL MEDIA FOR THE

LATEST WEATHER INFORMATION.



LAT...LON 3471 8711 3432 8711 3434 8815 3501 8816

          3499 8681 3458 8680



$$ 

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000 

WGUS74 KHUN 220625

FFSHUN

ALC033-059-077-079-083-221000-



FLASH FLOOD STATEMENT

NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE HUNTSVILLE AL

1215 AM CST SAT FEB 22 2003



AT 1215 AM CST...NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE DOPPLER RADAR INDICATED 

VERY HEAVY RAIN AND ISOLATED THUNDERSTORMS CONTINUING OVER NORTHWEST 

ALABAMA. RAINFALL AMOUNTS DURING THE LAST COUPLE OF HOURS HAVE 

RANGED FROM ONE TO TWO INCHES. RAIN AND THUNDERSTORMS WILL CONTINUE 

FOR THE NEXT COUPLE OF HOURS WITH ADDITIONAL RAINFALL AMOUNTS OF ONE 

TO TWO INCHES EXPECTED THROUGH 4 AM.



SIGNIFICANT PONDING OF WATER ON ROADWAYS IS OCCURRING ALONG WITH 

FLOODING IN POOR DRAINAGE AREAS.



SOME CITIES AFFECTED THROUGH 400 AM CST INCLUDE...

   FLORENCE...MUSCLE SHOALS...BELGREEN...                            

   RUSSELLVILLE...MOULTON...WATERLOO...

   AND SURROUNDING LOCATIONS.



MOST FLOODING DEATHS ARE VEHICLE RELATED. NEVER ATTEMPT TO DRIVE OR

WALK ACROSS AREAS THAT ARE COVERED BY FLOOD WATERS. THE WATER DEPTH

MAY BE TOO GREAT TO ALLOW YOUR CAR TO CROSS SAFELY. ABANDON VEHICLES

THAT STALL OR BEGIN TO FLOAT. MOVE TO HIGHER GROUND TO ESCAPE THE

FLOOD.



BE ESPECIALLY CAUTIOUS AT NIGHT WHEN IT IS HARDER TO RECOGNIZE THE

DANGERS OF FLOODS AND FLASH FLOODS. IF FLASH FLOODING IS OBSERVED...

ACT QUICKLY. MOVE TO HIGHER GROUND TO ESCAPE FLOOD WATERS.



REPORT ANY FLOODING TO THE NEAREST LAW ENFORCEMENT AGENCY. THEY WILL 

RELAY YOUR REPORT TO THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE FORECAST OFFICE IN 

HUNTSVILLE.



STAY TUNED TO NOAA WEATHER...OR TO YOUR FAVORITE LOCAL MEDIA FOR THE

LATEST WEATHER INFORMATION.



LAT...LON 3471 8711 3432 8711 3434 8815 3501 8816

          3499 8681 3458 8680



$$ 



000 

WGUS74 KHUN 220630 CCA

FFSHUN

ALC033-059-077-079-083-221000-



FLASH FLOOD STATEMENT...CORRECTED

NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE HUNTSVILLE AL

1215 AM CST SAT FEB 22 2003



...FLASH FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES UNTIL 4 AM...



AT 1215 AM CST...NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE DOPPLER RADAR INDICATED 

VERY HEAVY RAIN AND ISOLATED THUNDERSTORMS CONTINUING OVER NORTHWEST 

ALABAMA. RAINFALL AMOUNTS DURING THE LAST COUPLE OF HOURS HAVE 

RANGED FROM ONE TO TWO INCHES. RAIN AND THUNDERSTORMS WILL CONTINUE 

FOR THE NEXT COUPLE OF HOURS WITH ADDITIONAL RAINFALL AMOUNTS OF ONE 

TO TWO INCHES EXPECTED THROUGH 4 AM.



SIGNIFICANT PONDING OF WATER ON ROADWAYS IS OCCURRING ALONG WITH 

FLOODING IN POOR DRAINAGE AREAS.



SOME CITIES AFFECTED THROUGH 400 AM CST INCLUDE...

   FLORENCE...MUSCLE SHOALS...BELGREEN...                            

   RUSSELLVILLE...MOULTON...WATERLOO...

   AND SURROUNDING LOCATIONS.



MOST FLOODING DEATHS ARE VEHICLE RELATED. NEVER ATTEMPT TO DRIVE OR

WALK ACROSS AREAS THAT ARE COVERED BY FLOOD WATERS. THE WATER DEPTH

MAY BE TOO GREAT TO ALLOW YOUR CAR TO CROSS SAFELY. ABANDON VEHICLES

THAT STALL OR BEGIN TO FLOAT. MOVE TO HIGHER GROUND TO ESCAPE THE

FLOOD.



BE ESPECIALLY CAUTIOUS AT NIGHT WHEN IT IS HARDER TO RECOGNIZE THE

DANGERS OF FLOODS AND FLASH FLOODS. IF FLASH FLOODING IS OBSERVED...

ACT QUICKLY. MOVE TO HIGHER GROUND TO ESCAPE FLOOD WATERS.



REPORT ANY FLOODING TO THE NEAREST LAW ENFORCEMENT AGENCY. THEY WILL 

RELAY YOUR REPORT TO THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE FORECAST OFFICE IN 

HUNTSVILLE.



STAY TUNED TO NOAA WEATHER...OR TO YOUR FAVORITE LOCAL MEDIA FOR THE

LATEST WEATHER INFORMATION.



LAT...LON 3471 8711 3432 8711 3434 8815 3501 8816

          3499 8681 3458 8680



$$ 



000 

WGUS74 KHUN 220630 CCA

FFSHUN

ALC033-059-077-079-083-221000-



FLASH FLOOD STATEMENT...CORRECTED

NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE HUNTSVILLE AL

1215 AM CST SAT FEB 22 2003



...FLASH FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES UNTIL 4 AM...



AT 1215 AM CST...NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE DOPPLER RADAR INDICATED 

VERY HEAVY RAIN AND ISOLATED THUNDERSTORMS CONTINUING OVER NORTHWEST 

ALABAMA. RAINFALL AMOUNTS DURING THE LAST COUPLE OF HOURS HAVE 

RANGED FROM ONE TO TWO INCHES. RAIN AND THUNDERSTORMS WILL CONTINUE 

FOR THE NEXT COUPLE OF HOURS WITH ADDITIONAL RAINFALL AMOUNTS OF ONE 

TO TWO INCHES EXPECTED THROUGH 4 AM.



SIGNIFICANT PONDING OF WATER ON ROADWAYS IS OCCURRING ALONG WITH 

FLOODING IN POOR DRAINAGE AREAS.



SOME CITIES AFFECTED THROUGH 400 AM CST INCLUDE...

   FLORENCE...MUSCLE SHOALS...BELGREEN...                            

   RUSSELLVILLE...MOULTON...WATERLOO...

   AND SURROUNDING LOCATIONS.



MOST FLOODING DEATHS ARE VEHICLE RELATED. NEVER ATTEMPT TO DRIVE OR

WALK ACROSS AREAS THAT ARE COVERED BY FLOOD WATERS. THE WATER DEPTH

MAY BE TOO GREAT TO ALLOW YOUR CAR TO CROSS SAFELY. ABANDON VEHICLES

THAT STALL OR BEGIN TO FLOAT. MOVE TO HIGHER GROUND TO ESCAPE THE

FLOOD.



BE ESPECIALLY CAUTIOUS AT NIGHT WHEN IT IS HARDER TO RECOGNIZE THE

DANGERS OF FLOODS AND FLASH FLOODS. IF FLASH FLOODING IS OBSERVED...

ACT QUICKLY. MOVE TO HIGHER GROUND TO ESCAPE FLOOD WATERS.



REPORT ANY FLOODING TO THE NEAREST LAW ENFORCEMENT AGENCY. THEY WILL 

RELAY YOUR REPORT TO THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE FORECAST OFFICE IN 

HUNTSVILLE.



STAY TUNED TO NOAA WEATHER...OR TO YOUR FAVORITE LOCAL MEDIA FOR THE

LATEST WEATHER INFORMATION.



LAT...LON 3471 8711 3432 8711 3434 8815 3501 8816

          3499 8681 3458 8680



$$ 

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