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BULLETIN - EAS ACTIVATION REQUESTED

FLASH FLOOD WARNING

NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE MOBILE AL

311 PM CDT MON SEP 1 2008



THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN MOBILE HAS ISSUED A



* FLASH FLOOD WARNING FOR...

  SOUTH CENTRAL ESCAMBIA COUNTY IN NORTHWEST FLORIDA...

  GEORGE COUNTY IN SOUTHEAST MISSISSIPPI...

  THIS INCLUDES THE CITY OF LUCEDALE...

  GREENE COUNTY IN SOUTHEAST MISSISSIPPI...

  THIS INCLUDES THE CITY OF LEAKESVILLE...

  PERRY COUNTY IN SOUTHEAST MISSISSIPPI...

  THIS INCLUDES THE CITY OF NEW AUGUSTA...

  STONE COUNTY IN SOUTHEAST MISSISSIPPI...

  THIS INCLUDES THE CITY OF WIGGINS...

  WAYNE COUNTY IN SOUTHEAST MISSISSIPPI...

  THIS INCLUDES THE CITY OF WAYNESBORO...

  BALDWIN COUNTY IN SOUTHWEST ALABAMA...

  THIS INCLUDES THE CITY OF BAY MINETTE...

  SOUTHWESTERN CHOCTAW COUNTY IN SOUTHWEST ALABAMA...

  EXTREME SOUTH CENTRAL CLARKE COUNTY IN SOUTHWEST ALABAMA...

  MOBILE COUNTY IN SOUTHWEST ALABAMA...

  THIS INCLUDES THE CITIES OF...DOWNTOWN MOBILE...DAUPHIN ISLAND...

  WASHINGTON COUNTY IN SOUTHWEST ALABAMA...

  THIS INCLUDES THE CITY OF CHATOM...



* UNTIL 600 PM CDT



* AT 249 PM CDT...NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE DOPPLER RADAR INDICATED   

  THE POSSIBILITY OF FLASH FLOODING FROM BANDS OF HEAVY RAIN     

  MOVING   NORTH NORTHWEST ACROSS THE AREA. THESE BANDS ARE THE OUTER 

  EDGES OF   HURRICANE GUSTAV AS IT MOVES ACROSS SOUTHERN LOUISIANA. 

  THOSE MOST   AT RISK FOR FLASH FLOODING WILL BE WHERE THE HEAVY RAIN 

  BANDS REPEAT   OVER THE SAME AREA...NOT ALL PLACES IN THE WARNING 

  AREA WILL SEE   FLASH FLOOD PRODUCING RAINS. 



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

  CITRONELLE...MCINTOSH...MCHENRY...DEER PARK...TEN MILE...  

  PERKINSTON...AVENT STATION...VINEGAR BEND...MCLAIN...YELLOW 

  PINE...YARBO...BEAUMONT...STATE 

  LINE...BUCKATUNNA...RICHTON...RUNNELSTOWN...WHISTLER AND EUCUTTA



  RADAR AND SURFACE REPORTS INDICATE THAT SOME AREAS HAVE ALREADY 

  RECEIVED 

  BETWEEN 2 AND 3 INCHES TODAY.  ADDITIONAL RAINFALL AMOUNTS OF 3 TO 

  4 INCHES ARE POSSIBLE IN THE WARNED AREA...WITH ADDITIONAL HEAVY 

  RAIN POSSIBLE OVERNIGHT.

 

  MOST FLOOD DEATHS OCCUR IN AUTOMOBILES. NEVER DRIVE YOUR VEHICLE 

  INTO AREAS WHERE THE WATER COVERS THE ROADWAY. FLOOD WATERS ARE 

  USUALLY DEEPER THAN THEY APPEAR. JUST ONE FOOT OF FLOWING WATER IS 

  POWERFUL ENOUGH TO SWEEP VEHICLES OFF THE ROAD. WHEN ENCOUNTERING 

  FLOODED ROADS MAKE THE SMART CHOICE...TURN AROUND...DONT DROWN.



LAT...LON 3092 8933 3092 8914 3143 8914 3144 8893

      3184 8892 3189 8848 3199 8846 3068 8750

      3030 8741 3026 8795 3035 8783 3067 8800

      3026 8806 3024 8820 3025 8822 3027 8813

      3036 8840 3073 8843 3067 8906 3076 8934



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