

000 

WGUS54 KHUN 312223

FFWHUN

ALC083-010115-

/O.NEW.KHUN.FF.W.0024.080731T2223Z-080801T0115Z/

/00000.0.ER.000000T0000Z.000000T0000Z.000000T0000Z.OO/



BULLETIN - EAS ACTIVATION REQUESTED

FLASH FLOOD WARNING

NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE HUNTSVILLE AL

523 PM CDT THU JUL 31 2008



THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN HUNTSVILLE HAS ISSUED A



* FLASH FLOOD WARNING FOR...

  NORTHEASTERN LIMESTONE COUNTY IN NORTH CENTRAL ALABAMA...



* UNTIL 815 PM CDT



* AT 511 PM CDT...LOCAL LAW ENFORCEMENT OFFICIALS REPORTED FLASH     

  FLOODING ALONG HIGHWAY 72 EAST OF ATHENS. ADDITIONAL RAINFALL      

  AMOUNTS OF ONE TO TWO INCHES ARE POSSIBLE ACROSS EASTERN PORTIONS  

  OF LIMESTONE COUNTY.



* LOCATIONS IN THE WARNING INCLUDE BUT ARE NOT LIMITED TO            

  ATHENS...FRENCH MILL...CAPSHAW...TANNER...AND ELKMONT. ROADWAYS   

  AFFECTED WILL INCLUDE HIGHWAY 72 EAST OF ATHENS...AND INTERSTATE   

  65 NEAR ATHENS TO THE TENNESSEE STATE LINE. 



A FLASH FLOOD WARNING MEANS THAT FLASH 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.



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 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.



LAT...LON 3489 8678 3487 8677 3486 8678 3472 8678

      3471 8679 3472 8700 3501 8713 3501 8694



$$



KDW



000 

WGUS54 KHUN 312223

FFWHUN

ALC083-010115-

/O.NEW.KHUN.FF.W.0024.080731T2223Z-080801T0115Z/

/00000.0.ER.000000T0000Z.000000T0000Z.000000T0000Z.OO/



BULLETIN - EAS ACTIVATION REQUESTED

FLASH FLOOD WARNING

NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE HUNTSVILLE AL

523 PM CDT THU JUL 31 2008



THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN HUNTSVILLE HAS ISSUED A



* FLASH FLOOD WARNING FOR...

  NORTHEASTERN LIMESTONE COUNTY IN NORTH CENTRAL ALABAMA...



* UNTIL 815 PM CDT



* AT 511 PM CDT...LOCAL LAW ENFORCEMENT OFFICIALS REPORTED FLASH     

  FLOODING ALONG HIGHWAY 72 EAST OF ATHENS. ADDITIONAL RAINFALL      

  AMOUNTS OF ONE TO TWO INCHES ARE POSSIBLE ACROSS EASTERN PORTIONS  

  OF LIMESTONE COUNTY.



* LOCATIONS IN THE WARNING INCLUDE BUT ARE NOT LIMITED TO            

  ATHENS...FRENCH MILL...CAPSHAW...TANNER...AND ELKMONT. ROADWAYS   

  AFFECTED WILL INCLUDE HIGHWAY 72 EAST OF ATHENS...AND INTERSTATE   

  65 NEAR ATHENS TO THE TENNESSEE STATE LINE. 



A FLASH FLOOD WARNING MEANS THAT FLASH 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.



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 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.



LAT...LON 3489 8678 3487 8677 3486 8678 3472 8678

      3471 8679 3472 8700 3501 8713 3501 8694



$$



KDW

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