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Flash Flood Warning for Lawrence, AL

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What is happening

FFWHUN The National Weather Service in Huntsville has issued a * Flash Flood Warning for... Northern Lawrence County in northwestern Alabama... * Until 500 PM CDT. * At 154 PM CDT, Doppler radar indicated thunderstorms producing heavy rain across the warned area. Between 1 and 2 inches of rain have fallen....

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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FFWHUN The National Weather Service in Huntsville has issued a * Flash Flood Warning for... Northern Lawrence County in northwestern Alabama... * Until 500 PM CDT. * At 154 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 2 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... Town Creek, Courtland, North Courtland, Hillsboro and Wheeler.

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    Flash Flood Warning issued August 26 at 1:54PM CDT until August 26 at 5:00PM 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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