Thursday, March 26, 2009

Flash Flood Warning

(1:11am Friday) Just in, MOB NWS issues a Flash Flood Warning in George, Greene, Perry, Stone until 4:45am
ADDITIONAL RAINFALL AMOUNTS OF 2 TO 4 INCHES ARE POSSIBLE IN THE 
WARNED AREA. RADAR INDICATES 8 TO 10 INCHES OF RAIN HAS FELL OVER
THE AREA SINCE TUESDAY NIGHT. ADDITIONAL HEAVY RAIN IS EXPECTED TO
ENTER THE SOUTHWEST SECTIONS OF THE AREA AROUND 2 AM AND SPREAD
ACROSS THE WARNING AREA OVERNIGHT.

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.

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