AREAL FLOOD WARNING: Parts of Madison Co. Until 3:45 am
…FLOOD WARNING IN EFFECT UNTIL 345 AM CDT EARLY THIS MORNING…
* WHAT…Flooding caused by excessive rainfall is expected.
* WHERE…A portion of north central Alabama, including the
following county, Madison.
* WHEN…Until 345 AM CDT.
* IMPACTS…Flooding of rivers, creeks, streams, and other low-lying
and flood-prone locations is imminent or occurring.
* ADDITIONAL DETAILS…
– At 1232 AM CDT, gauge reports indicated heavy rain due to
thunderstorms. Flooding is ongoing or expected to begin
shortly in the warned area. Between 1 and 3 inches of rain
have fallen.
– Some locations that will experience flooding include…
Northwestern Huntsville, Madison, Redstone Arsenal, Triana,
Marshall Space Flight Center and Harvest.
– http://www.weather.gov/safety/flood
PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS…
Turn around, don’t drown when encountering flooded roads. Most flood
deaths occur in vehicles.
Be especially cautious at night when it is harder to recognize the
dangers of flooding.
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