

000 

WGUS54 KBMX 071046

FFWBHM

ALC063-065-071500-



BULLETIN - EAS ACTIVATION REQUESTED

FLASH FLOOD WARNING

NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE BIRMINGHAM AL

543 AM CDT MON APR 7 2003



THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN BIRMINGHAM HAS ISSUED A



* FLASH FLOOD WARNING FOR...

  GREENE COUNTY IN WEST CENTRAL ALABAMA

  HALE COUNTY IN WEST CENTRAL ALABAMA



* UNTIL 1000 AM CDT



* AT 539 AM CDT...WEATHER SERVICE DOPPLER RADAR INDICATED VERY HEAVY 

RAIN ACROSS SOUTHERN GREENE AND SOUTHERN HALE COUNTIES. 

THUNDERSTORMS WILL CONTINUE TO AFFECT THESE AREAS FOR THE NEXT FEW 

HOURS.



RADAR RAINFALL ESTIMATES INDICATE 3 TO 7 INCHES OF RAIN HAVE FALLEN 

OVER PARTS SOUTHERN GREENE AND SOUTHERN HALE COUNTIES SINCE SUNDAY 

AFTERNOON. 



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.



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 3295 8816 3263 8804 3264 8787 3254 8785

          3251 8754 3293 8745



$$

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000 

WGUS54 KBMX 071046

FFWBHM

ALC063-065-071500-



BULLETIN - EAS ACTIVATION REQUESTED

FLASH FLOOD WARNING

NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE BIRMINGHAM AL

543 AM CDT MON APR 7 2003



THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN BIRMINGHAM HAS ISSUED A



* FLASH FLOOD WARNING FOR...

  GREENE COUNTY IN WEST CENTRAL ALABAMA

  HALE COUNTY IN WEST CENTRAL ALABAMA



* UNTIL 1000 AM CDT



* AT 539 AM CDT...WEATHER SERVICE DOPPLER RADAR INDICATED VERY HEAVY 

RAIN ACROSS SOUTHERN GREENE AND SOUTHERN HALE COUNTIES. 

THUNDERSTORMS WILL CONTINUE TO AFFECT THESE AREAS FOR THE NEXT FEW 

HOURS.



RADAR RAINFALL ESTIMATES INDICATE 3 TO 7 INCHES OF RAIN HAVE FALLEN 

OVER PARTS SOUTHERN GREENE AND SOUTHERN HALE COUNTIES SINCE SUNDAY 

AFTERNOON. 



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.



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 3295 8816 3263 8804 3264 8787 3254 8785

          3251 8754 3293 8745



$$

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