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BULLETIN - EAS ACTIVATION REQUESTED

FLASH FLOOD WARNING

NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE HUNTSVILLE AL

1144 AM CDT TUE MAY 27 2008



THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN HUNTSVILLE HAS ISSUED A



* FLASH FLOOD WARNING FOR...

  NORTHEASTERN COLBERT COUNTY IN NORTHWEST ALABAMA...

  THIS INCLUDES THE CITIES OF...TUSCUMBIA...SHEFFIELD...MUSCLE

  SHOALS...

  LAUDERDALE COUNTY IN NORTHWEST ALABAMA...

  THIS INCLUDES THE CITIES OF...UNDERWOOD-PETERSVILLE...FLORENCE...

  NORTH CENTRAL LAWRENCE COUNTY IN NORTHWEST ALABAMA...



* UNTIL 145 PM CDT



* AT 1145 AM CDT...LOCAL LAW ENFORCEMENT OFFICIALS REPORTED FLASH    

  FLOODING ACROSS THE WARNED AREA.  HEAVY RAINFALL WAS ALSO          

  OCCURRING ALONG AND EAST OF HIGHWAY 17.



* LOCATIONS IN THE WARNING INCLUDE BUT ARE NOT LIMITED TO            

  LEXINGTON...CHEROKEE...MUSCLE                                      

  SHOALS...TUSCUMBIA...FLORENCE...PETERSVILLE...ELGIN  AND KILLEN



EXCESSIVE RUNOFF FROM HEAVY RAINFALL WILL CAUSE FLOODING OF SMALL

CREEKS AND STREAMS...HIGHWAYS AND UNDERPASSES. ADDITIONALLY...COUNTRY

ROADS AND FARMLANDS ALONG THE BANKS OF CREEKS...STREAMS AND OTHER LOW

LYING AREAS ARE SUBJECT TO FLOODING.



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

RAPIDLY FLOWING WATER CAN QUICKLY CARRY AWAY YOUR VEHICLE.



LAT...LON 3501 8736 3461 8729 3475 8792 3485 8801

      3500 8821 3501 8820



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