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WGUS54 KMOB 160846

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ALC003-FLC033-161145-



BULLETIN - EAS ACTIVATION REQUESTED

FLASH FLOOD WARNING

NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE MOBILE AL

341 AM CDT THU SEP 16 2004



THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN MOBILE HAS ISSUED A



* FLASH FLOOD WARNING FOR...



  BALDWIN COUNTY IN SOUTHWEST ALABAMA

  ESCAMBIA COUNTY IN NORTHWEST FLORIDA



* UNTIL 645 AM CDT



* AT 336 AM CDT...NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE DOPPLER RADAR INDICATED   

  EXTREMELY HEAVY RAINFALL ON THE EASTERN EYEWALL OF IVAN.  THE      

  SWATH OF RAINFALL WAS LOCATED ALONG THE BALDWIN AND ESCAMBIA COUNTY

  BORDER.  RADAR ESTIMATED 4 TO 5 INCHES IN AN HOUR.





* PERSISTENT HEAVY RAIN WILL CONTINUE ROTATING NORTHWARD AROUND IVAN 

  OVER THIS LOCATION THROUGH ABOUT 430 AM.  THE IMPACT FROM RAPID    

  RUNOFF FROM THIS RAINFALL ON LOCAL STREAMS AND CREEKS WILL BE VERY 

  HIGH. 



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.



LAT...LON 3094 8728 3089 8731 3036 8730 3032 8743

      3032 8748 3034 8750 3031 8753 3031 8759

      3099 8760 3099 8728



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