Flood Statement
Issued by NWS Birmingham, AL

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Flood Advisory
National Weather Service Birmingham AL
143 AM CDT Sun Jun 2 2024

ALC075-093-020945-
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Lamar AL-Marion AL-
143 AM CDT Sun Jun 2 2024

...FLOOD ADVISORY IN EFFECT UNTIL 445 AM CDT EARLY THIS MORNING...

* WHAT...Small stream flooding caused by excessive rainfall is
  expected.

* WHERE...A portion of central Alabama, including the following
  counties, Lamar and Marion.

* WHEN...Until 445 AM CDT.

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

* ADDITIONAL DETAILS...
  - At 143 AM CDT, Doppler radar indicated heavy rain due to
    thunderstorms. This will cause small stream flooding.
  - Some locations that will experience flooding include...
    Winfield, Sulligent, Guin, Brilliant, Beaverton, Gu-Win,
    Crews, Twin, Pikeville, Marion County Public Lake 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 3408 8812 3409 8778 3392 8778 3392 8780
      3392 8782 3392 8786 3392 8787 3392 8788
      3392 8793 3392 8794 3392 8795 3390 8795
      3390 8813


$$

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