Flash Flood Warning: Cullman County

Rainfall amounts have averaged some 2-2.5 inches across Cullman County according to Doppler radar estimates and it will rain heavily for several more hours overnight. Flooding is a good possibility.

WGUS54 KHUN 210421
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BULLETIN – EAS ACTIVATION REQUESTED
FLASH FLOOD WARNING
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE HUNTSVILLE AL
1121 PM CDT WED APR 20 2011

THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN HUNTSVILLE HAS ISSUED A

* FLASH FLOOD WARNING FOR…
CULLMAN COUNTY IN NORTH CENTRAL ALABAMA…

* UNTIL 530 AM CDT THURSDAY

* AT 1115 PM CDT…NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE DOPPLER RADAR INDICATED
SLOW MOVING THUNDERSTORMS WITH VERY HEAVY RAINFALL ACROSS CULLMAN
COUNTY. ONE TO TWO INCHES OF RAIN HAS ALREADY OCCURRED…AND AN
ADDITIONAL ONE TO TWO INCHES ARE POSSIBLE OVER THE NEXT SEVERAL
HOURS.

* RUNOFF FROM THIS EXCESSIVE RAINFALL WILL CAUSE FLASH FLOODING TO
OCCUR. SOME LOCATIONS THAT WILL EXPERIENCE FLOODING INCLUDE…
CULLMAN…GOOD HOPE AND HANCEVILLE.

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS…

BE ESPECIALLY CAUTIOUS AT NIGHT WHEN IT IS HARDER TO RECOGNIZE THE
DANGERS OF FLOODING. IF FLASH FLOODING IS OBSERVED ACT QUICKLY. DO
NOT ENTER THE WATER. TURN AROUND AND MOVE UP TO HIGHER GROUND TO
ESCAPE FLOOD WATERS. DO NOT STAY IN AREAS SUBJECT TO FLOODING WHEN
WATER BEGINS RISING.

&&

LAT…LON 3388 8701 3390 8710 3392 8709 3394 8712
3431 8711 3431 8648 3429 8646 3426 8645
3425 8652 3413 8659 3409 8669 3406 8668
3395 8678 3391 8691 3388 8692 3386 8696

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