Flash Flood Warning : BMX@ 3/9/2011 11:19:05 AM

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WGUS54 KBMX 091718
FFWBMX
ALC029-092030-
/O.NEW.KBMX.FF.W.0008.110309T1718Z-110309T2030Z/
/00000.0.ER.000000T0000Z.000000T0000Z.000000T0000Z.OO/

BULLETIN – EAS ACTIVATION REQUESTED
FLASH FLOOD WARNING
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE BIRMINGHAM AL
1118 AM CST WED MAR 9 2011

THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN BIRMINGHAM HAS ISSUED A

* FLASH FLOOD WARNING FOR…
CLEBURNE COUNTY IN EAST CENTRAL ALABAMA…

* UNTIL 230 PM CST

* AT 1115 AM CST…MODERATE TO HEAVY RAINFALL CONTINUED TO SPREAD
ACROSS THE AREA. THIS RAIN WILL FALLING ON AREAS THAT HAVE
ALREADY RECEIVED TWO TO THREE INCHES OF RAIN. ANOTHER INCH OF RAIN
CAN BE EXPECTED DURING THE NEXT HOUR OR SO. THIS WILL PRODUCE
FLOODING OF LOW LYING FLOOD PRONE AREAS…AND LOW LYING AREAS NEAR
SMALL CREEKS AND STREAMS.

* RUNOFF FROM THIS EXCESSIVE RAINFALL WILL CAUSE FLASH FLOODING TO
OCCUR. SOME LOCATIONS THAT WILL EXPERIENCE FLOODING INCLUDE…
HEFLIN…ABERNATHY…EDWARDSVILLE…FRUITHURST…MARS HILLS…MOUNT
CHEAHA…MUSCADINE AND RANBURNE.

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS…

EXCESSIVE RUNOFF FROM HEAVY RAINFALL WILL CAUSE FLOODING OF SMALL
CREEKS AND STREAMS…HIGHWAYS AND UNDERPASSES.
ADDITIONALLY…COUNTRY ROADS AND FARMLANDS ALONG THE BANKS OF
CREEKS…STREAMS AND OTHER LOW LYING AREAS ARE SUBJECT TO FLOODING.

&&

TO REPORT SEVERE WEATHER…
CALL 1-800-856-0758.

LAT…LON 3351 8534 3350 8576 3347 8580 3347 8588
3347 8589 3355 8580 3356 8574 3361 8574
3365 8564 3378 8564 3381 8559 3385 8559
3385 8563 3387 8564 3389 8553 3394 8552
3396 8539 3349 8530

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