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000 

WGUS74 KHUN 060317

FFSHUN

ALC033-059-077-060645-



FLASH FLOOD STATEMENT

NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE HUNTSVILLE AL

916 PM CST FRI MAR 5 2004



...A FLASH FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR FRANKLIN...LAUDERDALE AND

COLBERT COUNTIES UNTIL 1245 AM CST...



AT 916 PM CST...NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE DOPPLER RADAR INDICATED VERY

HEAVY RAINFALL CONTINUING OVER LAUDERDALE...COLBERT...AND FRANKLIN 

COUNTIES. RAINFALL OF TWO TO THREE INCHES HAS OCCURRED THIS EVENING 

ALREADY...AND RAINFALL WILL CONTINUE TO STREAM IN FOR THE REMAINDER 

OF THE EVENING HOURS.



SOME CITIES AFFECTED THROUGH 1245 AM CST INCLUDE...

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

   RUSSELLVILLE... ANDERSON... CHEROKEE... AND RED BAY.



THERE HAVE BEEN SEVERAL REPORTS OF FLOODED ROADS IN NORTHWEST 

ALABAMA...ESPECIALLY NEAR CROOKED OAK...CEDAR CREEK DAM...AND AT THE 

UNDERPASS NEAR MCFARLAND PARK. PLEASE REPORT ADDITIONAL FLOODING 

REPORTS TO YOUR NEAREST LAW ENFORCEMENT AGENCY.



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.



LAT...LON 3500 8718 3480 8730 3478 8755 3433 8755

          3432 8817 3487 8809 3500 8819



$$ 



JE/23

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000 

WGUS74 KHUN 060317

FFSHUN

ALC033-059-077-060645-



FLASH FLOOD STATEMENT

NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE HUNTSVILLE AL

916 PM CST FRI MAR 5 2004



...A FLASH FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR FRANKLIN...LAUDERDALE AND

COLBERT COUNTIES UNTIL 1245 AM CST...



AT 916 PM CST...NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE DOPPLER RADAR INDICATED VERY

HEAVY RAINFALL CONTINUING OVER LAUDERDALE...COLBERT...AND FRANKLIN 

COUNTIES. RAINFALL OF TWO TO THREE INCHES HAS OCCURRED THIS EVENING 

ALREADY...AND RAINFALL WILL CONTINUE TO STREAM IN FOR THE REMAINDER 

OF THE EVENING HOURS.



SOME CITIES AFFECTED THROUGH 1245 AM CST INCLUDE...

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

   RUSSELLVILLE... ANDERSON... CHEROKEE... AND RED BAY.



THERE HAVE BEEN SEVERAL REPORTS OF FLOODED ROADS IN NORTHWEST 

ALABAMA...ESPECIALLY NEAR CROOKED OAK...CEDAR CREEK DAM...AND AT THE 

UNDERPASS NEAR MCFARLAND PARK. PLEASE REPORT ADDITIONAL FLOODING 

REPORTS TO YOUR NEAREST LAW ENFORCEMENT AGENCY.



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.



LAT...LON 3500 8718 3480 8730 3478 8755 3433 8755

          3432 8817 3487 8809 3500 8819



$$ 



JE/23

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