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BULLETIN - EAS ACTIVATION REQUESTED

FLASH FLOOD WARNING

NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE MOBILE AL

118 PM CDT MON AUG 25 2008



THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN MOBILE HAS ISSUED A



* FLASH FLOOD WARNING FOR...

  CRENSHAW COUNTY IN SOUTH CENTRAL ALABAMA...  

  THIS INCLUDES THE CITY OF LUVERNE...



* UNTIL 415 PM CDT



* AT 114 PM CDT...NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE DOPPLER RADAR WAS         

  DETECTING NUMEROUS THUNDERSTORMS WITH HEAVY RAIN MOVING SOUTHWEST  

  TO NORTHEAST ACROSS CRENSHAW COUNTY.  THESE STORMS WERE PRODUCING  

  RAINFALL AMOUNTS AROUND 2 INCHES PER HOUR...AND WERE MOVING ACROSS 

  AREAS THAT SAW EXCESSIVE RAINFALL OVER THE PAST TWO DAYS.          

  ADDITIONAL STRONG THUNDERSTORMS WITH HEAVY RAIN ARE MOVING         

  NORTHEAST FROM THE WESTERN FLORIDA PANHANDLE...AND WILL LIKELY     

  MOVE ACROSS CRENSHAW COUNTY THROUGH THE MID AFTERNOON HOURS.  



* LOCATIONS IN THE WARNING INCLUDE BUT ARE NOT LIMITED TO RUTLEDGE...

  PETREY...PATSBURG...LIVE OAK...GLENWOOD...BRANTLEY AND BRADLEYTON



MOST FLOOD RELATED DEATHS OCCUR IN AUTOMOBILES. DO NOT ATTEMPT TO 

CROSS WATER COVERED BRIDGES...DIPS...OR LOW WATER CROSSINGS. NEVER 

TRY TO CROSS A FLOWING STREAM...EVEN A SMALL ONE...ON FOOT. TO 

ESCAPE RISING WATER MOVE UP TO HIGHER GROUND.



LAT...LON 3154 8649 3165 8645 3197 8628 3198 8618

      3194 8617 3187 8618 3184 8617 3181 8620

      3179 8614 3167 8614 3163 8617 3162 8614

      3155 8614



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