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BULLETIN - EAS ACTIVATION REQUESTED

FLASH FLOOD WARNING

NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE BIRMINGHAM AL

429 AM CDT MON APR 7 2014



...FLASH FLOOD EMERGENCY FOR SHELBY...JEFFERSON AND NORTHERN BIBB

COUNTIES...



THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN BIRMINGHAM HAS ISSUED A



* FLASH FLOOD WARNING FOR...

  JEFFERSON COUNTY IN ALABAMA...

  NORTHERN BIBB COUNTY IN ALABAMA...

  SHELBY COUNTY IN ALABAMA...



* UNTIL 730 AM CDT



* AT 427 AM CDT...EMERGENCY MANAGEMENT REPORTED MAJOR FLOODING AND   

  NUMEROUS HIGH WATER RESCUES IN PROGRESS. THUNDERSTORMS WILL        

  CONTINUE ACROSS THE WARNED AREA WITH ANOTHER 1 TO 2 INCHES OF      

  RAINFALL POSSIBLE.



  THIS IS A FLASH FLOOD EMERGENCY FOR SHELBY...JEFFERSON AND NORTHERN

  BIBB COUNTIES.



* RUNOFF FROM THIS EXCESSIVE RAINFALL WILL CAUSE FLASH FLOODING TO

  OCCUR. SOME LOCATIONS THAT WILL EXPERIENCE FLOODING INCLUDE...

  ALABASTER...BESSEMER...BIRMINGHAM...CENTREVILLE...CHELSEA...

  FAIRFIELD...FULTONDALE...GARDENDALE...HELENA...HOMEWOOD...HOOVER...

  HUEYTOWN...IRONDALE...LEEDS...MONTEVALLO...MOUNTAIN BROOK...       

  PELHAM...VESTAVIA HILLS...ALTON...AMERICAN VILLAGE...BIRMINGHAM    

  AIRPORT...BIRMINGHAM FAIRGOUNDS...BIRMINGHAM SOUTHERN COLLEGE...   

  BLUFF PARK... AND BRIGHTON.



PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...



MOVE TO HIGHER GROUND NOW. THIS IS AN EXTREMELY DANGEROUS AND LIFE

THREATENING SITUATION. DO NOT ATTEMPT TO TRAVEL UNLESS YOU ARE 

FLEEING AN AREA SUBJECT TO FLOODING OR UNDER AN EVACUATION ORDER. 



&&



TO REPORT SEVERE WEATHER...

CALL 1-800-856-0758 OR TWEET YOUR REPORT USING HASHTAG ALWX



LAT...LON 3376 8665 3376 8655 3365 8652 3356 8655

      3355 8648 3350 8648 3350 8638 3333 8639

      3312 8675 3287 8736 3287 8741 3300 8742

      3301 8732 3312 8729 3313 8720 3320 8720

      3325 8707 3328 8707 3332 8718 3383 8675



$$



87/GRANTHAM







