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Flash Flood Warning for Madison, AL

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Madison
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What is happening

FFWHUN The National Weather Service in Huntsville has issued a * Flash Flood Warning for... West Central Madison County in north central Alabama... * Until 1000 PM CDT. * At 701 PM CDT, Doppler radar indicated thunderstorms producing heavy rain across North Huntsville, Northwest Huntsville, and between Madison and...

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... West Central Madison County in north central Alabama... * Until 1000 PM CDT. * At 701 PM CDT, Doppler radar indicated thunderstorms producing heavy rain across North Huntsville, Northwest Huntsville, and between Madison and West Huntsville. Between 2 and 2.5 inches of rain have fallen in the last 30 minutes, and additional rainfall amounts of 0.5 to 1 inch are possible through 8 or 9 PM. 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... Huntsville, Madison, Redstone Arsenal, University Of Alabama In Huntsville, Marshall Space Flight Center and Alabama A And M University.

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    Flash Flood Warning issued August 9 at 7:01PM CDT until August 9 at 10:00PM 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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