Flash flood watch from Monday a.m. through Monday p.m. for Dallas and other counties
Published 7:52 pm Sunday, August 16, 2009
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URGENT – IMMEDIATE BROADCAST REQUESTED
FLOOD WATCH
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE BIRMINGHAM AL
717 PM CDT SUN AUG 16 2009
…FLASH FLOOD WATCH IN EFFECT FROM 4 AM CDT MONDAY THROUGH
MONDAY AFTERNOON…
.HEAVY RAINFALL EXPECTED AS TROPICAL STORM CLAUDETTE MAKES
LANDFALL ALONG THE NORTHERN GULF COAST AND MOVES NORTHWEST ACROSS
SOUTHERN PORTIONS OF CENTRAL ALABAMA.
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PERRY-CHILTON-DALLAS-AUTAUGA-LOWNDES-ELMORE-MONTGOMERY-MACON-
BULLOCK-PIKE-BARBOUR-
INCLUDING THE CITIES OF…MARION…CLANTON…SELMA…PRATTVILLE…
FORT DEPOSIT…HAYNEVILLE…WETUMPKA…TALLASSEE…MONTGOMERY…
TUSKEGEE…UNION SPRINGS…TROY…EUFAULA
717 PM CDT SUN AUG 16 2009
…FLASH FLOOD WATCH IN EFFECT FROM 4 AM CDT MONDAY THROUGH
MONDAY AFTERNOON…
THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN BIRMINGHAM HAS ISSUED A
* FLASH FLOOD WATCH FOR PORTIONS OF CENTRAL ALABAMA…EAST
CENTRAL ALABAMA AND SOUTHEAST ALABAMA…INCLUDING THE
FOLLOWING AREAS…IN CENTRAL ALABAMA…AUTAUGA…CHILTON…
DALLAS…ELMORE…LOWNDES…MONTGOMERY AND PERRY. IN EAST
CENTRAL ALABAMA…MACON. IN SOUTHEAST ALABAMA…BARBOUR…
BULLOCK AND PIKE.
* FROM 4 AM CDT MONDAY THROUGH MONDAY AFTERNOON
* AS TROPICAL STORM CLAUDETTE MOVES ACROSS THE SOUTHERN HALF OF
CENTRAL ALABAMA DURING THE OVERNIGHT HOURS THROUGH TOMORROW
AFTERNOON…RAINFALL AMOUNTS OF 1 TO 3 INCHES ARE EXPECTED WITH
LOCALLY HIGHER AMOUNTS POSSIBLE. AS MULTIPLE RAINBANDS CONTINUE
TO ROTATE ACROSS THE AREA…SEVERAL WAVES OF HEAVY RAIN CAN BE
EXPECTED THROUGH THE DURATION OF THE WATCH.
PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS…
A FLASH FLOOD WATCH MEANS THAT CONDITIONS MAY DEVELOP THAT LEAD
TO FLASH FLOODING. FLASH FLOODING IS A VERY DANGEROUS SITUATION.
YOU SHOULD MONITOR LATER FORECASTS AND BE PREPARED TO TAKE ACTION
SHOULD FLASH FLOOD WARNINGS BE ISSUED.
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