Flood advisory

Published 12:20 am Friday, March 27, 2009

FLOOD ADVISORY

NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE BIRMINGHAM AL

1141 PM CDT THU MAR 26 2009

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LOWNDES AL-DALLAS AL-AUTAUGA AL-PERRY AL-

1141 PM CDT THU MAR 26 2009

THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN BIRMINGHAM HAS ISSUED AN

* URBAN AND SMALL STREAM FLOOD ADVISORY FOR…

AUTAUGA COUNTY IN CENTRAL ALABAMA…

PERRY COUNTY IN CENTRAL ALABAMA…

THIS INCLUDES THE CITY OF MARION…

DALLAS COUNTY IN SOUTH CENTRAL ALABAMA…

THIS INCLUDES THE CITIES OF…VALLEY GRANDE…SELMA…

LOWNDES COUNTY IN SOUTH CENTRAL ALABAMA…

THIS INCLUDES THE CITIES OF…MOSSES…HAYNEVILLE…

* UNTIL 330 AM CDT

* AT 1137 PM CDT DOPPLER RADAR INDIACTED A BAND OF THUNDERSTORMS

WITH HEAVY RAINFALL ACROSS DALLAS AND LOWNDES COUNTIES. THE BAND OF

INTENSE RAINFALL WAS MOVING NORTH AT 25 MPH…AND WILL PRODUCE

RAINFALL RATES OF 1 TO 2 INCHES PER HOUR.

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS…

DO NOT DRIVE YOUR VEHICLE INTO AREAS WHERE THE WATER COVERS THE

ROADWAY. THE WATER DEPTH MAY BE TOO GREAT TO ALLOW YOUR CAR TO CROSS

SAFELY. MOVE TO HIGHER GROUND.