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Flood Warning for the Flint River at Brownsboro (Madison Co.) Until Monday Morning

| February 11, 2018 @ 1:47 am

Bulletin – Immediate Broadcast Requested
Flood Warning
National Weather Service Huntsville AL
137 AM CST Sun Feb 11 2018

…The National Weather Service in HUNTSVILLE AL has issued a Flood
Warning for the following rivers in Alabama…

Flint River at Brownsboro affecting Madison County

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS…

Safety message…A flood warning means that flooding along the river
is imminent or occurring. The dangers of rapidly rising water are
more difficult to recognize at night. Move to higher ground to escape
flood waters. Precautions to protect life and property should be
rushed to completion.

Additional information is available at http://water.weather.gov. Once
there…click on the Tennessee Valley to view local river
information.

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137 AM CST Sun Feb 11 2018

The National Weather Service in HUNTSVILLE AL has issued a Flood
Warning for the Flint River at Brownsboro,
* from early this morning until Monday morning.
* At 12 AM Sunday the stage was 16.2 feet and rising.
* Flood Stage is 17.0 feet.
* Minor Flooding is forecast.
* Forecast…Rise above Flood Stage by early this morning and crest
near 18.0 FEET BY early this afternoon. The river will fall below
Flood Stage by after midnight tonight.
* Impact…At 19.0 feet…Water begins to flood yards on the
downstream side of the Brownsboro Road bridge.
* Flood history…This crest compares to a previous crest of 17.8 feet
on Feb 16 2016.

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Scott Martin is an operational meteorologist, professional graphic artist, musician, husband, and father. Not only is Scott a member of the National Weather Association, but he is also the Central Alabama Chapter of the NWA president. Scott is also the co-founder of Racecast Weather, which provides forecasts for many racing series across the USA. He also supplies forecasts for the BassMaster Elite Series events including the BassMaster Classic.

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