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000 

WGUS74 KBMX 300049

FFSBHM

ALC119-300130-



FLASH FLOOD STATEMENT

NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE BIRMINGHAM AL

749 PM CDT TUE JUN 29 2004



A FLASH FLOOD WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT FOR SUMTER COUNTY UNTIL 

830 PM CDT.



AT 749 PM CDT...NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE DOPPLER RADAR INDICATED 

THAT 4 TO 5 INCHES OF RAIN HAS FALLEN SINCE 3 PM CDT THIS AFTERNOON 

ACROSS PARTS OF SUMTER COUNTY...MAINLY OVER WESTERN PARTS NEAR THE 

EMELLE AND YORK AREAS.  ALTHOUGH ONLY AN ADDITIONAL HALF INCH OF 

RAIN IS EXPECTED OVER SUMTER COUNTY...EXCESSIVE RUNOFF FROM THE 

HEAVY RAINFALL FROM EARLIER WILL LIKELY CAUSE FLASH FLOODING OF 

LOCAL STREAMS AND LOW LYING AREAS ACROSS SUMTER COUNTY THROUGH 

830 PM CDT.  THE EMELLE...LIVINGSTON...YORK...AND BELLAMY AREA WILL 

BE MOST AFFECTED.



MOST FLASH FLOODING DEATHS ARE AUTOMOBILE RELATED. DO NOT ATTEMPT TO

CROSS BRIDGES...DIPS...OR OTHER LOW SPOTS IF WATER COVERS THE ROAD.

NEVER TRY TO CROSS A FLOWING STREAM...EVEN A SMALL ONE...ON FOOT. 

TO ESCAPE RISING WATER MOVE UP TO HIGHER GROUND.



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



LAT...LON 3281 8818 3285 8833 3233 8836 3236 8804



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000 

WGUS74 KBMX 300049

FFSBHM

ALC119-300130-



FLASH FLOOD STATEMENT

NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE BIRMINGHAM AL

749 PM CDT TUE JUN 29 2004



A FLASH FLOOD WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT FOR SUMTER COUNTY UNTIL 

830 PM CDT.



AT 749 PM CDT...NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE DOPPLER RADAR INDICATED 

THAT 4 TO 5 INCHES OF RAIN HAS FALLEN SINCE 3 PM CDT THIS AFTERNOON 

ACROSS PARTS OF SUMTER COUNTY...MAINLY OVER WESTERN PARTS NEAR THE 

EMELLE AND YORK AREAS.  ALTHOUGH ONLY AN ADDITIONAL HALF INCH OF 

RAIN IS EXPECTED OVER SUMTER COUNTY...EXCESSIVE RUNOFF FROM THE 

HEAVY RAINFALL FROM EARLIER WILL LIKELY CAUSE FLASH FLOODING OF 

LOCAL STREAMS AND LOW LYING AREAS ACROSS SUMTER COUNTY THROUGH 

830 PM CDT.  THE EMELLE...LIVINGSTON...YORK...AND BELLAMY AREA WILL 

BE MOST AFFECTED.



MOST FLASH FLOODING DEATHS ARE AUTOMOBILE RELATED. DO NOT ATTEMPT TO

CROSS BRIDGES...DIPS...OR OTHER LOW SPOTS IF WATER COVERS THE ROAD.

NEVER TRY TO CROSS A FLOWING STREAM...EVEN A SMALL ONE...ON FOOT. 

TO ESCAPE RISING WATER MOVE UP TO HIGHER GROUND.



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



LAT...LON 3281 8818 3285 8833 3233 8836 3236 8804



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