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WGUS44 KHUN 100246
FLWHUN

BULLETIN - IMMEDIATE BROADCAST REQUESTED
Flood Warning
National Weather Service Huntsville AL
946 PM CDT Sun Aug 9 2026

ALC089-100545-
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Madison AL-
946 PM CDT Sun Aug 9 2026

...FLOOD WARNING IN EFFECT UNTIL 1245 AM CDT MONDAY...

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

* WHERE...Southwestern Madison County in north central Alabama...

* WHEN...Until 1245 AM CDT.

* IMPACTS...Flooding of rivers, creeks, streams, and other low-lying
  and flood-prone locations is imminent or occurring.

* ADDITIONAL DETAILS...
  - At 942 PM CDT, Doppler radar and automated rain gauges measured 2
    to 3" of rainfall in about half an hour earlier this evening,
    with rainfall totals between 3-4" estimated in portions of
    Northern and Western Huntsville. Local creeks in the city rose
    several feet in an hour as a result. Indian Creek at Madison also
    rose 4 feet during this time, and it continues to slowly rise.
    Indian Creek should crest between 7 and 8 feet around or after
    midnight, and slowly fall through sunrise.
  - Some locations that will experience flooding include...
    Huntsville, Madison, Redstone Arsenal, Triana, Marshall Space
    Flight Center, University Of Alabama In Huntsville, Huntsville
    International Airport and Alabama A And M University.
  - http://www.weather.gov/safety/flood

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

Turn around, don`t drown when encountering flooded roads. Most flood
deaths occur in vehicles.

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LAT...LON 3455 8679 3479 8679 3479 8655 3464 8655
      3465 8666 3455 8666 3455 8667 3456 8667
      3458 8668 3459 8669 3459 8671 3458 8672
      3455 8676


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