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BULLETIN - EAS ACTIVATION REQUESTED

FLASH FLOOD WARNING

NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE HUNTSVILLE AL

524 PM CDT WED APR 6 2005



THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN HUNTSVILLE HAS ISSUED A



* FLASH FLOOD WARNING FOR...

  COLBERT COUNTY IN NORTHWEST ALABAMA

  FRANKLIN COUNTY IN NORTHWEST ALABAMA

  LAUDERDALE COUNTY IN NORTHWEST ALABAMA



* UNTIL 1115 PM CDT



* AT 522 PM CDT...NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE DOPPLER RADAR INDICATED   

A LARGE AREA OF MODERATE TO HEAVY RAINFALL MOVING ACROSS NORTHWEST 

ALABAMA...WITH ADDITIONAL BANDS OF HEAVY RAINFALL DEVELOPING ACROSS 

NORTHERN MISSISSIPPI.  RAINFALL AMOUNTS OF 1 TO 1.5 INCHES HAVE BEEN 

REPORTED ACROSS THE WARNED AREA WITH AN INITIAL BAND OF RAINFALL 

THAT MOVED THROUGH EARLIER TODAY.  LAW ENFORCEMENT IN LAUDERDALE 

COUNTY REPORT SEVERAL ROADS BEING CLOSED.   



* SOME LOCATIONS AFFECTED INCLUDE BUT ARE NOT LIMITED TO...  

CHEROKEE...FLORENCE...KILLEN...LEIGHTON...LITTLEVILLE...MUSCLE   

SHOALS...PHIL CAMPBELL...RUSSELLVILLE...SHEFFIELD...TUSCUMBIA...  

UNDERWOOD-PETERSVILLE AND BELGREEN



ADDITIONAL RAINFALL AMOUNTS OF ONE TO ONE AND ONE HALF INCHES ARE 

POSSIBLE IN THE WARNED AREA.



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 3435 8806 3435 8766 3495 8734 3497 8804



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