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WGUS74 KHUN 152225

FFSHUN



FLASH FLOOD STATEMENT

NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE HUNTSVILLE AL

525 PM CDT MON AUG 15 2005



ALC089-152315-

MADISON AL-

525 PM CDT MON AUG 15 2005



...A FLASH FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES UNTIL 615 PM CDT FOR MADISON

COUNTY...



AT 525 PM CDT...NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE DOPPLER RADAR INDICATED RAIN

WAS ENDING ACROSS MOST OF MADISON COUNTY. ALTHOUGH THE HEAVY 

RAINFALL HAS COME TO AN END...FLOODING OF LOW LYING AND POOR 

DRAINAGE AREAS WILL CONTINUE...ESPECIALLY BETWEEN FIVE POINTS IN 

HUNTSVILLE AND ALABAMA A AND M UNIVERSITY.



FLOODING IS OCCURRING OR IS IMMINENT. MOST FLOOD RELATED DEATHS OCCUR

IN AUTOMOBILES. DO NOT ATTEMPT TO CROSS WATER COVERED BRIDGES...

DIPS...OR LOW WATER CROSSINGS. NEVER TRY TO CROSS A FLOWING STREAM...

EVEN A SMALL ONE...ON FOOT. TO ESCAPE RISING WATER MOVE UP TO HIGHER

GROUND.



DO NOT UNDERESTIMATE THE POWER OF FLOOD WATERS. ONLY A FEW INCHES OF

RAPIDLY FLOWING WATER CAN QUICKLY CARRY AWAY YOUR VEHICLE.



LAT...LON 3469 8669 3466 8634 3478 8632 3496 8674



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