Flash Flood Warning for Colbert, AL; Lauderdale, AL
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What you need to know
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- Colbert, Lauderdale
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What is happening
FFWHUN The National Weather Service in Huntsville has issued a * Flash Flood Warning for... Southeastern Colbert County in northwestern Alabama... South Central Lauderdale County in northwestern Alabama... * Until 300 PM CDT. * At 1206 PM CDT, Doppler radar indicated thunderstorms producing heavy rain across the...
What the bulletin says to do
Turn around, don't drown when encountering flooded roads. Most flood deaths occur in vehicles.
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Bulletin details
FFWHUN The National Weather Service in Huntsville has issued a * Flash Flood Warning for... Southeastern Colbert County in northwestern Alabama... South Central Lauderdale County in northwestern Alabama... * Until 300 PM CDT. * At 1206 PM CDT, Doppler radar indicated thunderstorms producing heavy rain across the warned area. Between 1 and 2 inches of rain have fallen. Additional rainfall amounts of 1 to 3 inches are possible in the warned area. Flash flooding is ongoing or expected to begin shortly. HAZARD...Flash flooding caused by thunderstorms. SOURCE...Radar indicated. IMPACT...Flash flooding of small creeks and streams, urban areas, highways, streets and underpasses as well as other poor drainage and low-lying areas. * Some locations that will experience flash flooding include... Florence, Muscle Shoals, Sheffield, Tuscumbia, Littleville, St. Florian, Colbert Heights, Northwest Alabama Regional Airport, New Bethel, Pride Landing, Posey Loop and Ford City.
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Flash Flood Warning issued August 8 at 12:06PM CDT until August 8 at 3:00PM CDT by NWS Huntsville AL
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Publisher: Weather Alert Watch. Primary source: NWS Huntsville AL. This page reorganizes official fields and does not add a forecast or expand the affected area.
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