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ALC003-FLC033-302000-



BULLETIN - EAS ACTIVATION REQUESTED

FLASH FLOOD WARNING

NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE MOBILE AL

103 PM CDT WED MAY 30 2007



THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN MOBILE HAS ISSUED A



* FLASH FLOOD WARNING FOR...

  SOUTHWESTERN ESCAMBIA COUNTY IN NORTHWEST FLORIDA...

  SOUTHEASTERN BALDWIN COUNTY IN SOUTHWEST ALABAMA...



* UNTIL 300 PM CDT



* AT 1258 PM CDT...LOCAL LAW ENFORCEMENT OFFICIALS REPORTED FLASH

  FLOODING FROM A THUNDERSTORM OVER THE WARNED AREA...AND RADAR

  PRECIPITATION HAS ESTIMATED THAT 3 TO 5 INCHES OF RAIN HAVE  

  OCCURRED DURING THE LATE MORNING AND EARLY AFTERNOON HOURS... 

  WITH ISOLATED LOCATIONS RECEIVING UP TO 6 INCHES NEAR AND SOUTH 

  OF LILLIAN ALABAMA.



* LOCATIONS IN THE WARNING INCLUDE BUT ARE NOT LIMITED TO LILLIAN...

  MYRTLE GROVE...ENSLEY...BEULAH AND BELLVIEW



EXCESSIVE RUNOFF FROM HEAVY RAINFALL WILL CAUSE FLOODING OF SMALL

CREEKS AND STREAMS...COUNTRY ROADS...AS WELL AS FARMLAND ALONG THE

BANKS OF CREEKS AND STREAMS.



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. MOVE TO HIGHER GROUND.



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 3026 8764 3032 8729 3054 8727 3060 8743



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