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BULLETIN - EAS ACTIVATION REQUESTED
FLASH FLOOD WARNING
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE MOBILE AL
325 AM CDT WED JUL 6 2005

THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN MOBILE HAS ISSUED A

* FLASH FLOOD WARNING FOR...

  GEORGE COUNTY IN SOUTHEAST MISSISSIPPI
  CENTRAL MOBILE COUNTY IN SOUTHWEST ALABAMA

* UNTIL 530 AM CDT

* AT 320 AM CDT...NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE DOPPLER RADAR INDICATED
  VERY HEAVY RAIN FROM THUNDERSTORMS ALONG A LINE EXTENDING FROM 10
  MILES SOUTH OF MOVELLA TO 6 MILES SOUTH OF MOBILE GREYHOUND PARK...
  OR ALONG A LINE EXTENDING FROM 9 MILES NORTHEAST OF VANCLEAVE TO 16
  MILES NORTH OF DAUPHIN ISLAND. THE STORMS PRODUCING VERY HEAVY RAIN
  WERE MOVING NORTH AT 15 MPH.

* THUNDERSTORMS PRODUCING HEAVY RAIN WILL EFFECT AREAS AROUND...
   DEES AND MOBILE GREYHOUND PARK THROUGH 400 AM CDT
   AGRICOLA AND MOBILE AIRPORT BY 400 PM CDT
   LUCEDALE...SEMMES...AND PRICHARD BY 430 PM CDT

RAINFALL AMOUNTS OF 3 TO 4 INCHES IN A SHORT PERIOD OF TIME ARE
LIKELY OVER THE WARNED AREA...WITH SEVERAL STORMS CROSSING THE 
WARNED AREA.

EXCESSIVE RUNOFF FROM HEAVY RAINFALL WILL CAUSE FLOODING OF SMALL
CREEKS AND STREAMS...HIGHWAYS...STREETS AND UNDERPASSES...AS WELL AS
OTHER POUR DRAINAGE AND LOW LYING AREAS.

RESIDENTS LIVING IN FLOOD PRONE AREAS SHOULD TAKE IMMEDIATE
PRECAUTIONS TO PROTECT LIFE AND PROPERTY. DO NOT ATTEMPT TO CROSS
WATERS OF UNKNOWN DEPTH BY FOOT OR BY AUTOMOBILE. REMEMBER...IT ONLY
TAKES A FEW INCHES OF SWIFTLY FLOWING WATER TO CARRY VEHICLES AWAY.

BE ESPECIALLY CAUTIOUS AT NIGHT WHEN IT IS HARDER TO RECOGNIZE THE
DANGERS OF FLOODING. IF FLASH FLOODING IS OBSERVED ACT QUICKLY. MOVE
UP TO HIGHER GROUND TO ESCAPE FLOOD WATERS. DO NOT STAY IN AREAS
SUBJECT TO FLOODING WHEN WATER BEGINS RISING.

LAT...LON 3074 8842 3056 8841 3056 8809 3090 8812
      3091 8887 3074 8886

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