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FLASH FLOOD STATEMENT

NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE HUNTSVILLE AL

1014 AM CDT WED MAY 7 2003



...FLASH FLOOD WARNINGS CONTINUE TIL 1230 PM FOR LAUDERDALE...

COLBERT...FRANKLIN...LIMESTONE...MADISON...MORGAN...AND

LAWRENCE COUNTIES...



LIGHT TO MODERATE RAINFALL CONTINUES MAINLY WEST OF I 65. THROUGH

NOON...RAINFALL AMOUNTS OF BETWEEN A HALF AND 1 AND HALF INCHES

ARE POSSIBLE FROM MADISON TO DECATUR TO MUSCLE SHOALS TO

RUSSELLVILLE. THESE AMOUNTS WILL BE MUCH LESS THAN YESTERDAYS

MASSIVE FLOOD...HOWEVER IT WILL TAKE VERY LITTLE RAINFALL TO

PRODUCE ADDITIONAL FLOODING.



SOME CURRENT FLOODING REPORTS FROM COUNTY ROAD DEPARTMENTS

AND COUNTY EMA OFFICIALS INCLUDE...



IN MORGAN COUNTY...

RIVER LOOP ROAD AND OLD RIVER ROAD ARE CLOSED.

FOREMAN ROAD AND RUTH MOUNTAIN ROAD ARE FLOODED.

HIGH WATER SIGNS ARE UP FOR KAY ROAD...WILSON ROAD AND SHARPS FORD

ROAD.



IN LAWRENCE COUNTY...COUNTY ROAD 400 IS CLOSED.



IN LIMESTONE COUNTY...

COX ROAD...HARDY ROAD...HATCHET RIDGE ROAD...WALES ROAD...LAWNGATE

ROAD...FRED BATES ROAD...AND MARY DAVIS HOLLOW ROAD ARE CLOSED.



IN COLBERT COUNTY...

6 STREET BETWEEN MUSCLE SHOALS AND LEIGHTON IS FLOODED IN SPOTS.

MULBERRY LANE IN BARTON IS FLOODED



IN MADISON COUNTY...

BROWNSBORO ROAD IN HUNTSVILLE IS FLOODED IN SPOTS.



NEVER DRIVE THROUGH WATER OF UNKNOWN DEPTH...TAKE AN ALTERNATE

ROUTE.



A TORNADO WATCH REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 1 PM CDT.

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