CANCELED – Flash Flood Warning For Parts Of Lawrence, Limestone, Madison, Morgan Counties Until 1:30 PM
The National Weather Service in Huntsville Alabama has issued a
* Flash Flood Warning for…
Southwestern Madison County in north central Alabama…
Southeastern Limestone County in north central Alabama…
Northern Morgan County in north central Alabama…
Central Lawrence County in northwestern Alabama…
* Until 130 PM CDT Tuesday.
* At 727 AM CDT, Doppler radar indicated thunderstorms producing
heavy rain across the warned area. Half and inch to one inch of
rain has fallen on already saturated ground. Flash flooding is
ongoing or expected to begin shortly.
HAZARD…Flash flooding caused by thunderstorms.
SOURCE…Radar indicated.
IMPACT…Flooding of small creeks and streams, urban areas,
highways, streets and underpasses as well as other
drainage and low lying areas.
* Some locations that will experience flooding include…
Huntsville, Decatur, Madison, Moulton, Redstone Arsenal,
Priceville, Trinity, Triana, Marshall Space Flight Center and
University Of Alabama In Huntsville.
PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS…
Turn around, don’t drown when encountering flooded roads. Most flood
deaths occur in vehicles.
A Flash Flood Warning means that flooding is imminent or occurring.
If you are in the warned area move to higher ground immediately.
Residents living along streams and creeks should take immediate
precautions to protect life and property.
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