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BULLETIN - EAS ACTIVATION REQUESTED

FLASH FLOOD WARNING

NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE BIRMINGHAM AL

430 AM CST SAT FEB 22 2003



THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN BIRMINGHAM HAS ISSUED A



* FLASH FLOOD WARNING FOR...

  MARION COUNTY IN NORTHWEST ALABAMA

  FAYETTE COUNTY IN WEST CENTRAL ALABAMA

  LAMAR COUNTY IN WEST CENTRAL ALABAMA

  PICKENS COUNTY IN WEST CENTRAL ALABAMA



* UNTIL 1030 AM CST



* AT 430 AM CST...WEATHER SERVICE DOPPLER RADAR INDICATED THAT MOST OF

  THE HEAVY RAIN HAS MOVED EAST OF THE AREA. HOWEVER...RUN OFF IS STILL

  POSSIBLE. ADDITIONAL RAINFALL MAY OCCUR DURING THE DAY. 



A FLASH FLOOD WARNING MEANS THAT FLOODING IS IMMINENT OR OCCURRING.

IF YOU ARE IN THE WARNING AREA MOVE TO HIGHER GROUND IMMEDIATELY.

RESIDENTS LIVING ALONG STREAMS AND CREEKS SHOULD TAKE IMMEDIATE

PRECAUTIONS TO PROTECT LIFE AND PROPERTY. DO NOT ATTEMPT TO CROSS

SWIFTLY FLOWING WATERS OR WATERS OF UNKNOWN DEPTH BY FOOT OR BY

AUTOMOBILE. IF YOUR VEHICLE STALLS...ABANDON IT IMMEDIATELY AND SEEK

HIGHER GROUND.



CALL 1-800-856-0758 TO REPORT FLOODING CONDITIONS.



LAT...LON 3300 8833 3318 8786 3354 8786 3355 8785

          3356 8771 3364 8761 3362 8743 3392 8765

          3402 8765 3432 8766 3435 8818



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