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    Monday, December 06, 2004
      ABC 33/40 E-WARN: Flash Flood Watch
    From ABC 33/40 E-Warn:
    WGUS64 KBMX 062146
    FFABMX
    ALZ011>015-017-022>025-030>034-039-071200-
    BULLETIN - IMMEDIATE BROADCAST REQUESTED
    FLOOD WATCH
    NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE BIRMINGHAM AL
    343 PM CST MON DEC 6 2004

    THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE HAS ISSUED A FLOOD WATCH FOR FLASH
    FLOODING FOR THE COUNTIES OF MARENGO...PERRY...SUMTER...HALE...
    GREENE...BIBB...PICKENS...SHELBY...TUSCALOOSA...JEFFERSON...
    FAYETTE... WALKER...LAMAR...BLOUNT...WINSTON AND MARION. THE WATCH IS
    IN EFFECT UNTIL 600 AM CST TUESDAY MORNING.

    ...FLASH FLOOD WATCH IS IN EFFECT TONIGHT...

    THIS WATCH REPLACES THE PREVIOUS WATCH THAT WAS IN EFFECT THROUGH
    TUESDAY EVENING.

    A WARM FRONT HAS LIFTED INTO CENTRAL ALABAMA THIS AFTERNOON ALLOWING
    WARMER AND DEEPER MOISTURE TO RETURN AHEAD OF AN APPROACHING STRONG
    UPPER LEVEL DISTURBANCE AND ASSOCIATED COLD FRONT. SHOWERS WERE JUST
    NORTH OF THE WARM FRONT THIS AFTERNOON AND WILL GRADUALLY LIFT
    NORTHWARD THIS EVENING AND INTO THE TENNESSEE VALLEY. SHOWERS AND
    THUNDERSTORMS AHEAD OF THE COLD FRONT WILL ARRIVE LATE TONIGHT...
    GENERALLY AFTER MIDNIGHT TO PARTS OF WESTERN ALABAMA. RAINFALL
    AMOUNTS OF 1 TO 3 INCHES ARE POSSIBLE IN THE STRONGER CONVECTION.
    RECENT RAINS HAVE LEFT THE GROUND FAIRLY SATURATED SO ANY HEAVY
    DOWNPOURS FROM THUNDERSTORMS COULD RUNOFF QUICKLY...CAUSING CREEKS
    AND STREAMS TO FILL QUICKLY...LEADING TO POSSIBLE FLASH FLOODING.

    A FLASH FLOOD WATCH MEANS THAT FLOODING OF SMALL STREAMS, CREEKS AND
    OTHER DRAINAGE AREAS ARE POSSIBLE IN AND NEAR THE WATCH AREA. PEOPLE
    IN AND NEAR THE WATCH AREA SHOULD KEEP AN EYE ON THE WEATHER AND BE
    PREPARED FOR IMMEDIATE ACTION SHOULD HEAVY RAINS AND FLOODING OCCUR
    OR A FLASH FLOOD WARNING BE ISSUED.

    STAY TUNED TO NOAA WEATHER RADIO AND OTHER LOCAL MEDIA FOR FURTHER
    DETAILS OR UPDATES. THIS WATCH WILL MOST LIKELY BE EXTENDED INTO
    TUESDAY FOR PARTS OF CENTRAL ALABAMA.

    $$
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