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WGUS54 KMOB 192141

FFWMOB

ALC097-192345-



BULLETIN - EAS ACTIVATION REQUESTED

FLASH FLOOD WARNING

NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE MOBILE AL

439 PM CDT TUE JUN 19 2007



THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN MOBILE HAS ISSUED A



* FLASH FLOOD WARNING FOR...

  MOBILE COUNTY IN SOUTHWEST ALABAMA...

  THIS INCLUDES THE CITY OF DOWNTOWN MOBILE...



* UNTIL 645 PM CDT



* AT 437 PM CDT...NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE DOPPLER RADAR INDICATED

  FLASH FLOODING FROM THUNDERSTORMS ALONG A LINE EXTENDING FROM      

  CITRONELLE TO LOTT AND COLEMAN DAIRY ROAD TO TANNER WILLIAMS.      

  THESE THUNDERSTORMS WERE MOVING SOUTHEAST AT 40 MPH. RADAR         

  ESTIMATES ESTIMATES RAINFALL RATES OF 2 TO 3 INCHES PER HOUR ARE   

  OCCURRING IN THESE THUNDERSTORMS.



* OTHER LOCATIONS IN THE WARNING INCLUDE BUT ARE NOT LIMITED TO 

NORTHERN AND CENTRAL MOBILE COUNTY.



MOST FLOOD DEATHS OCCUR IN AUTOMOBILES. NEVER DRIVE YOUR VEHICLE INTO

AREAS WHERE THE WATER COVERS THE ROADWAY. FLOOD WATERS ARE USUALLY

DEEPER THAN THEY APPEAR. JUST ONE FOOT OF FLOWING WATER IS POWERFUL

ENOUGH TO SWEEP VEHICLES OFF THE ROAD. WHEN ENCOUNTERING FLOODED

ROADS MAKE THE SMART CHOICE...TURN AROUND...DONT DROWN.



LAT...LON 3097 8796 3093 8796 3089 8800 3083 8796

      3079 8803 3069 8800 3048 8817 3074 8842

      3091 8839 3112 8840 3115 8800



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