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A Widespread Flood Warning

| March 10, 2010 @ 4:21 pm | Reply

But first, a late rain report…at 4 pm, just over 4 inches of rain at Oxford about one mile from Anniston Airport.
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BULLETIN – EAS ACTIVATION REQUESTED
FLOOD WARNING
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE BIRMINGHAM AL
413 PM CST WED MAR 10 2010

COOSA AL-TALLAPOOSA AL-CHAMBERS AL-CLAY AL-RANDOLPH AL-TALLADEGA AL-
CLEBURNE AL-CALHOUN AL-ST. CLAIR AL-
413 PM CST WED MAR 10 2010

THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN BIRMINGHAM HAS ISSUED A

* FLOOD WARNING FOR…
SOUTHEASTERN ST. CLAIR COUNTY IN CENTRAL ALABAMA…
THIS INCLUDES THE CITIES OF…PELL CITY…ODENVILLE…
CALHOUN COUNTY IN EAST CENTRAL ALABAMA…
THIS INCLUDES THE CITIES OF…SAKS…PIEDMONT…OXFORD…
JACKSONVILLE…FORT MCCLELLAN…COBB TOWN…ANNISTON…
NORTHERN CHAMBERS COUNTY IN EAST CENTRAL ALABAMA…
THIS INCLUDES THE CITIES OF…STROUD…LAFAYETTE…
CLAY COUNTY IN EAST CENTRAL ALABAMA…
THIS INCLUDES THE CITIES OF…LINEVILLE…ASHLAND…
CLEBURNE COUNTY IN EAST CENTRAL ALABAMA…
THIS INCLUDES THE CITY OF HEFLIN…
COOSA COUNTY IN EAST CENTRAL ALABAMA…
THIS INCLUDES THE CITIES OF…WEOGUFKA…STEWARTVILLE…ROCKFORD…
KELLYTON…GOODWATER…
RANDOLPH COUNTY IN EAST CENTRAL ALABAMA…
THIS INCLUDES THE CITIES OF…WEDOWEE…ROANOKE…
TALLADEGA COUNTY IN EAST CENTRAL ALABAMA…
THIS INCLUDES THE CITIES OF…TALLADEGA…SYLACAUGA…
CHILDERSBURG…
NORTHERN TALLAPOOSA COUNTY IN EAST CENTRAL ALABAMA…
THIS INCLUDES THE CITY OF ALEXANDER CITY…

* UNTIL 815 PM CST

* AT 412 PM CST…SHOWERS AND THUNDERSTORMS WILL CONTINUE TO SPREAD
ACROSS PORTIONS OF EAST CENTRAL ALABAMA…BRINGING MODERATE TO HEAVY
RAINFALL TO AREAS WHICH HAVE ALREADY RECEIVED ONE TO THREE INCHES OF
RAIN. ADDITIONAL RAINFALL AMOUNTS OF ONE TO TWO INCHES ARE POSSIBLE
IN THE WARNED AREA. HEAVY RAINFALL WILL CAUSE PONDING ON AREA
ROADWAYS AND FLOODING OF LOW LYING AREAS AND SMALL CREEKS.

A FLOOD WARNING MEANS THAT FLOODING IS IMMINENT OR HAS BEEN REPORTED.
STREAM RISES WILL BE SLOW AND FLASH FLOODING IS NOT EXPECTED.
HOWEVER…ALL INTERESTED PARTIES SHOULD TAKE NECESSARY PRECAUTIONS
IMMEDIATELY.

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS…

TO REPORT FLOODING…HAVE THE NEAREST LAW ENFORCEMENT AGENCY RELAY
YOUR REPORT TO THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE FORECAST OFFICE.

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