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Huntsville-Madison County EMA
Wednesday February 20th, 2019 :: 06:26 p.m. CST

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The National Weather Service has extended the Flood Warning for Northeastern Madison County until 12:30 AM CST Thurs

Flood Warning
National Weather Service Huntsville AL
615 PM CST WED FEB 20 2019

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Madison AL-Moore TN-Lincoln TN-
615 PM CST WED FEB 20 2019

The National Weather Service in Huntsville Alabama has extended the

* Flood Warning for...
Northeastern Madison County in north central Alabama...
South central Moore County in Middle Tennessee...
Southeastern Lincoln County in Middle Tennessee...

* Until 1230 AM CST Thursday.

* Earlier this afternoon, local law enforcement reported flooding in
Northeastern portions of Madison County, particularly around the
Hazel Green and Meridianville areas. Flooding was also occurring
along the Flint River in Eastern Madison County. Reports of
flooding have also been received from Lincoln County in Tennessee
around the Fayetteville area. Although rainfall has mostly tapered
off, ongoing flooding will continue through this evening and
tonight.

* Some locations that will experience flooding include...
Northern Huntsville, Fayetteville, Moores Mill, Meridianville,
Hazel Green, Alabama A And M University, New Market, Lincoln,
Mulberry and Maysville.

Instructions:

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

Be especially cautious at night when it is harder to recognize the
dangers of flooding. When encountering water covering roadways,
always turn around, don`t drown. The road bed may be washed out
under the murky water, causing you to be stranded or trapped.

A Flood Warning means that flooding is imminent or occurring. All
interested parties should take necessary precautions immediately.

Address/Location
Huntsville-Madison County EMA
320 Fountain Circle Southwest
Huntsville, AL 35801

Contact
Emergency: 9-1-1
Non-emergencies: 256-427-5130

Alert Details

Severity:
Severe - Significant threat to life or property
Urgency:
Immediate - Responsive action SHOULD be taken immediately
Certainty:
Likely (p > ~50%)
Category:
Meteorological (inc. flood)
Event:
Flash Flood Warning

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