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BULLETIN - EAS ACTIVATION REQUESTED

FLASH FLOOD WARNING

NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE HUNTSVILLE AL

847 PM CST FRI MAR 5 2004



THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN HUNTSVILLE HAS ISSUED A



* FLASH FLOOD WARNING FOR...

  MOORE COUNTY IN TENNESSEE



* UNTIL 230 AM CST



* AT 847 PM CST...WEATHER SERVICE RADAR DETECTED THUNDERSTORMS   

PRODUCING VERY HEAVY RAINFALL MOVING ACROSS MOORE COUNTY. HEAVY 

RAINFALL OF ONE TO TWO INCHES CAN BE EXPECTED WITH THESE STORMS... 

FOLLOWED BY MORE RAIN FOR THE REMAINDER OF THE EVENING. FLASH 

FLOODING IS LIKELY THERE HAS BEEN A HISTORY OF FLASH FLOODING.



* SOME LOCATIONS AFFECTED INCLUDE...

  LYNCHBURG



DURING FLASH FLOODING...WATER LEVELS IN AREA STREAMS AND RIVERS CAN

RAPIDLY INCREASE...TRANSFORMING THEM INTO RAGING CURRENTS. NEVER

ATTEMPT TO CROSS FLOOD WATERS BY VEHICLE OR FOOT. MOVE TO HIGHER

GROUND



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 RISING WATERS



LAT...LON 3536 8648 3533 8645 3536 8635 3543 8626

          3537 8628 3533 8624 3530 8627 3525 8628

          3523 8631 3520 8630 3514 8634 3519 8636

          3526 8637 3535 8651



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