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BULLETIN - EAS ACTIVATION REQUESTED

FLASH FLOOD WARNING

NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE HUNTSVILLE AL

1212 AM CST WED NOV 24 2004



THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN HUNTSVILLE HAS ISSUED A



* FLASH FLOOD WARNING FOR...

  MORGAN COUNTY IN NORTH CENTRAL ALABAMA

  FRANKLIN COUNTY IN NORTHWEST ALABAMA

  LAWRENCE COUNTY IN NORTHWEST ALABAMA



* UNTIL 600 AM CST



* AT 1210 AM CST...WEATHER SERVICE RADAR DETECTED THUNDERSTORMS   

PRODUCING VERY HEAVY RAINFALL EXTENDING ACROSS FRANKLIN...LAWRENCE 

AND MORGAN COUNTIES.  SEVERAL LINES OF THUNDERSTORMS WILL 

REPEATEDLY MOVE ACROSS THESE AREAS THROUGH THE OVERNIGHT HOURS.  

RAINFALL AMOUNTS OF BETWEEN ONE AND TWO INCHES HAVE FALLEN SINCE 

1000 PM.  ANOTHER TWO TO THREE INCHES WILL BE POSSIBLE OVERNIGHT 

ACROSS THESE COUNTIES.  AT MIDNIGHT...WATER WAS REPORTED OVER ROADS 

NEAR THE TRINITY AREA OF LAWRENCE COUNTY...MAKING THEM IMPASSABLE.  

ADDITIONAL FLASH FLOODING WILL BE LIKELY AS THE HEAVY RAIN MOVES 

IN.  



* SOME LOCATIONS AFFECTED INCLUDE...

  DECATUR...FALKVILLE...FLINT CITY...HARTSELLE...MOULTON...NORTH

  COURTLAND...PRICEVILLE...RUSSELLVILLE...TRINITY AND BELGREEN



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



DO NOT DRIVE YOUR VEHICLE INTO AREAS WHERE THE WATER COVERS THE

ROADWAY. THE WATER DEPTH MAY BE TOO GREAT TO ALLOW YOUR CAR TO CROSS

SAFELY. VEHICLES CAUGHT IN RISING WATER SHOULD BE ABANDONED QUICKLY.

MOVE TO HIGHER GROUND.



LAT...LON 3454 8754 3472 8732 3465 8707 3447 8660

      3434 8661 3435 8725 3434 8814 3457 8810



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