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WGUS44 KHUN 142348
FLWHUN
BULLETIN - IMMEDIATE BROADCAST REQUESTED
FLOOD WARNING
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE HUNTSVILLE AL
648 PM CDT SAT SEP 14 2024
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COLBERT AL-LAUDERDALE AL-LAWRENCE AL-
648 PM CDT SAT SEP 14 2024
..FLOOD WARNING IN EFFECT UNTIL 930 PM CDT THIS EVENING
* WHAT...FLOODING CAUSED BY EXCESSIVE RAINFALL IS EXPECTED.
* WHERE...A PORTION OF NORTHWEST ALABAMA, INCLUDING THE FOLLOWING
COUNTIES, COLBERT, LAUDERDALE AND LAWRENCE.
* WHEN...UNTIL 930 PM CDT.
* IMPACTS...FLOODING OF RIVERS, CREEKS, STREAMS, AND OTHER LOW-LYING
AND FLOOD-PRONE LOCATIONS IS IMMINENT OR OCCURRING.
* ADDITIONAL DETAILS...
- AT 628 PM CDT, DOPPLER RADAR INDICATED TRAINING OF MODERATE
TO BRIEFLY HEAVY RAIN OVER THE NEXT FEW HOURS WILL CONTINUE
OVER THE WARNED AREA. ADDITIONAL FLOODING IS EXPECTED TO
BEGIN SHORTLY OR BE ONGOING IN THESE AREAS. BETWEEN 1 AND 2
INCHES OF RAIN HAVE FALLEN OVER THE WARNED AREA OVER THE LAST
6 HOURS. THIS IS OCCURRING OVER VERY SATURATED GROUND THAT
EXPERIENCED WIDESPREAD FLOODING EARLIER TODAY.
- ADDITIONAL RAINFALL AMOUNTS OF 1 TO 2 INCHES ARE POSSIBLE IN
THE WARNED AREA.
- SOME LOCATIONS THAT WILL EXPERIENCE FLOODING INCLUDE...
FLORENCE, MUSCLE SHOALS, SHEFFIELD, TUSCUMBIA, MOULTON,
KILLEN, TOWN CREEK, LITTLEVILLE, LEIGHTON, COURTLAND, ST.
FLORIAN, UNDERWOOD-PETERSVILLE, NORTH COURTLAND, HILLSBORO,
WHITEOAK, FORD CITY, NORTHWEST ALABAMA REGIONAL AIRPORT, LA
GRANGE, NE SMITH AND RED BANK.
- HTTP://WWW.WEATHER.GOV/SAFETY/FLOOD
PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...
TURN AROUND, DON'T DROWN WHEN ENCOUNTERING FLOODED ROADS. MOST FLOOD
DEATHS OCCUR IN VEHICLES.
LAT...LON 3500 8799 3500 8769 3497 8768 3488 8750
3458 8711 3435 8711 3445 8740 3453 8753
3457 8753 3457 8759 3461 8766 3483 8788
KTW
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