Expires:201209041430;Remove:201209041430;042800 WGUS74 KBMX 041345 FFSBMX FLASH FLOOD STATEMENT NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE BIRMINGHAM AL 845 AM CDT TUE SEP 4 2012 ALC007-065-105-125-041430- /O.CON.KBMX.FF.W.0037.000000T0000Z-120904T1430Z/ /00000.0.ER.000000T0000Z.000000T0000Z.000000T0000Z.OO/ BIBB AL-HALE AL-PERRY AL-TUSCALOOSA AL- 845 AM CDT TUE SEP 4 2012 ...FLASH FLOOD WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT FOR SOUTHERN TUSCALOOSA... NORTHERN PERRY...NORTHERN HALE AND WESTERN BIBB COUNTIES UNTIL 930 AM CDT... AT 840 AM CDT...EMERGENCY MANAGEMENT REPORTED THAT SOME ROADS WERE EXPERIENCING FLOODING IN SOUTHWESTERN BIBB COUNTY. PORTIONS OF HIGHWAY 5 NEAR BRENT WERE REPORTED TO BE IMPASSABLE. RADAR INDICATES THAT 4 TO 6 INCHES OF RAIN HAS FALLEN OVER PORTIONS OF THE AREA DURING THE PAST TWO TO THREE HOURS. ANOTHER ONE HALF TO ONE A HALF INCHES IS POSSIBLE DURING THE NEXT HOUR IN LOCALIZED AREAS. SOME LOCATIONS THAT WILL EXPERIENCE FLASH FLOODING INCLUDE...BRENT... CENTREVILLE...GREENSBORO...COALING...HARRISBURG... MOUNDVILLE...TALLADEGA NATIONAL FOREST...AND VANCE. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... EXCESSIVE RUNOFF FROM THIS STORM WILL CAUSE FLOODING OF SMALL CREEKS AND STREAMS...HIGHWAYS AND UNDERPASSES. ADDITIONALLY...COUNTRY ROADS AND FARMLANDS ALONG THE BANKS OF CREEKS...STREAMS AND OTHER LOW LYING AREAS ARE ALSO SUBJECT TO FLOODING. DO NOT DRIVE YOUR VEHICLE INTO AREAS WHERE THE WATER COVERS THE ROADWAY. THE WATER DEPTH MAY BE TOO GREAT TO ALLOW YOUR CAR TO CROSS SAFELY. && LAT...LON 3319 8720 3284 8696 3284 8702 3274 8701 3266 8703 3265 8704 3266 8759 3290 8778 3290 8777 3293 8778 3294 8773 3298 8775 3299 8771 3302 8771 3302 8784 3317 8783 $$