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Flood Advisory
National Weather Service Birmingham AL
817 PM CDT Sat Jul 27 2024


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Lamar AL-
817 PM CDT Sat Jul 27 2024

...FLOOD ADVISORY IN EFFECT UNTIL 1015 PM CDT THIS EVENING...

* WHAT...Flooding caused by excessive rainfall is expected.

* WHERE...A portion of central Alabama, including the following 
  county, Lamar.

* WHEN...Until 1015 PM CDT.

* IMPACTS...Minor flooding in low-lying and poor drainage areas. 

* ADDITIONAL DETAILS...
  - At 817 PM CDT, Doppler radar indicated heavy rain due to
    thunderstorms. Minor flooding is ongoing or expected to begin
    shortly in the advisory area. Between 1 and 3 inches of rain
    have fallen.
  - Additional rainfall amounts of 1 to 1.5 inches are expected
    over the area. This additional rain will result in minor
    flooding.
  - Some locations that will experience flooding include...
    Vernon, Sulligent, Millport, Beaverton, Lamar County Airport,
    Bedford, Crews, Crossville, Hightogy, Star, Pine Springs,
    Cody, Melborne and Henson Springs.


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.

&&

LAT...LON 3385 8801 3374 8805 3374 8798 3367 8795
      3366 8795 3361 8798 3360 8803 3356 8809
      3356 8816 3356 8821 3360 8826 3369 8824
      3377 8823 3386 8823 3395 8821 3398 8819
      3402 8815 3405 8806 3402 8801 3393 8799


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