Flash Flood Warning for Coffee, AL
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- Coffee
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- Severe
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What is happening
At 1040 PM CDT, Doppler radar indicated heavy rain across the warned area. Flash flooding is ongoing or expected to begin shortly. HAZARD...Life threatening flash flooding. Heavy rain producing flash flooding. SOURCE...Radar indicated. IMPACT...Life threatening flash flooding of creeks and streams, urban areas,...
What the bulletin says to do
Turn around, don't drown when encountering flooded roads. Most flood deaths occur in vehicles. Be especially cautious at night when it is harder to recognize the dangers of flooding. Be aware of your surroundings and do not drive on flooded roads.
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Bulletin details
At 1040 PM CDT, Doppler radar indicated heavy rain across the warned area. Flash flooding is ongoing or expected to begin shortly. HAZARD...Life threatening flash flooding. Heavy rain producing flash flooding. SOURCE...Radar indicated. IMPACT...Life threatening flash flooding of creeks and streams, urban areas, highways, streets and underpasses. Some locations that will experience flash flooding include... Elba, Enterprise, Fort Rucker, New Brockton, Lee, Woodland Grove Church, Camp Humming Hills, Richburg, Wise Mill, Arcus, Mixons Crossroads, Clintonville, Lowry Mill, Carl Folsom A/p, Tabernacle, New Haven, Turner Crossroads, Victoria, Camp Alaflo Bsa and Jack. Additional heavy rainfall from the remnant eyewall of Isaias is likely to exacerbate the flooding situation within the warned area. A trained storm spotter in western Geneva County reported nearly a foot of rain with this activity.
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Flash Flood Warning issued October 9 at 11:40PM EDT until October 10 at 4:00AM EDT by NWS Tallahassee FL
Official revision - Alert
Flash Flood Warning issued October 9 at 10:06PM EDT until October 10 at 4:00AM EDT by NWS Tallahassee FL
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Publisher: Weather Alert Watch. Primary source: NWS Tallahassee FL. This page reorganizes official fields and does not add a forecast or expand the affected area.
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