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WGUS74 KHUN 272136

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FLASH FLOOD STATEMENT

NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE HUNTSVILLE AL

432 PM CDT TUE MAY 27 2008



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432 PM CDT TUE MAY 27 2008



...A FLASH FLOOD WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 730 PM CDT FOR

LAWRENCE...COLBERT...LAUDERDALE AND FRANKLIN COUNTIES...



AT 432 PM CDT...NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE DOPPLER RADAR CONTINUED TO 

INDICATE MODERATE TO HEAVY RAIN OCCURRING ACROSS ALL OF NORTHWESTERN 

ALABAMA. SIGNIFICANT FLOODING HAS BEEN REPORTED ACROSS MUCH OF 

NORTHWESTERN ALABAMA. RADAR INDICATES THAT ONE TO THREE INCHES OF 

RAIN HAS FALLEN IN THE LAST SIX HOURS...AND THREE TO NINE INCHES OF 

RAIN HAS FALLEN SINCE THE RAIN BEGAN LAST NIGHT.



LOCATIONS IN THE WARNING INCLUDE BUT ARE NOT LIMITED TO 

UNDERWOOD...PETERSVILLE...TUSCUMBIA...SHEFFIELD...ROGERSVILLE... 

MUSCLE SHOALS...LEXINGTON...KILLEN...FLORENCE AND CHEROKEE.



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.



LAT...LON 3500 8723 3494 8721 3482 8721 3477 8727

      3477 8721 3469 8712 3432 8712 3433 8816

      3446 8817 3488 8810 3501 8820



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