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WGUS74 KHUN 271741

FFSHUN



FLASH FLOOD STATEMENT

NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE HUNTSVILLE AL

1239 PM CDT TUE MAY 27 2008



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LAUDERDALE AL-COLBERT AL-LAWRENCE AL-

1239 PM CDT TUE MAY 27 2008



...A FLASH FLOOD WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 145 PM CDT FOR NORTH

CENTRAL LAWRENCE...NORTHEASTERN COLBERT AND LAUDERDALE COUNTIES...



AT 1239 PM CDT...NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE DOPPLER RADAR DETECTED A 

NEW BAND OF HEAVY THUNDERSTORMS PRODUCING INTENSE RAINFALL.  THESE 

STORMS WERE LOCATED ALONG A LINE EXTENDING FROM 16 MILES WEST OF 

UNDERWOOD-PETERSVILLE TO 20 MILES WEST OF TUSCUMBIA...MOVING EAST AT 

30 MPH.  



OTHER LOCATIONS IN THE WARNING INCLUDE BUT ARE NOT LIMITED TO

SHEFFIELD...FLORENCE...MUSCLE SHOALS...KILLEN...LEIGHTON...

LEXINGTON...TOWN CREEK AND NORTH COURTLAND



ADDITIONAL RAINFALL AMOUNTS OF UP TO AN INCH IS POSSIBLE WITH THESE 

PARTICULAR STORMS...BUT THE OVERALL RAIN AREA IS EXPANDING ONCE 

AGAIN.  THIS MAY INCREASE THE THREAT OF RAPID RUNOFF...CAUSING 

ADDITIONAL 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.



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

      3500 8821 3501 8820

TIME...MOT...LOC 1739Z 260DEG 28KT 3495 8794 3464 8802



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