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BULLETIN - EAS ACTIVATION REQUESTED

FLASH FLOOD WARNING

NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE HUNTSVILLE AL

446 PM CDT SAT AUG 2 2008



THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN HUNTSVILLE HAS ISSUED A



* FLASH FLOOD WARNING FOR...

  EASTERN COLBERT COUNTY IN NORTHWEST ALABAMA...

  CENTRAL LAUDERDALE COUNTY IN NORTHWEST ALABAMA...

  NORTHWESTERN LAWRENCE COUNTY IN NORTHWEST ALABAMA...



* UNTIL 615 PM CDT



* AT 438 PM CDT...NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE DOPPLER RADAR INDICATED 

  FLASH FLOODING FROM A CLUSTER OF THUNDERSTORMS FROM NEAR KILLEN 

  SOUTHWARD TO NEAR TOWN CREEK...THE CLUSTER OF STORMS IS MOVING

  TOWARD THE SOUTH AROUND 10 MPH.



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

  CREEK...NORTH COURTLAND...LEIGHTON AND KILLEN.



ADDITIONAL RAINFALL AMOUNTS OF 2 TO 3 INCHES ARE POSSIBLE ACROSS 

AREAS EAST OF MUSCLE SHOALS WHERE 3 TO 4 INCHES OF RAINFALL HAVE 

ALREADY FALLEN.



EXCESSIVE RUNOFF FROM HEAVY RAINFALL WILL CAUSE FLOODING OF SMALL

CREEKS AND STREAMS...COUNTRY ROADS...AS WELL AS FARMLAND ALONG THE

BANKS OF CREEKS AND STREAMS.



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 3493 8738 3457 8730 3456 8753 3457 8754

      3457 8756 3493 8753



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