Flash Flood Warning 21, NWS Birmingham, AL

Issued

Feb 15, 1990, 9:02 PM CST (03:02 UTC)

Expired

Feb 16, 1990, 12:00 AM CST

In force

3 hr

Issued by

NWS Birmingham, AL

Area

Whole counties

County Walker County, AL

The WSR-88D network and its archive begin in 1991, so there is no radar volume for this alert.

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BULLETIN - EBS ACTIVATION REQUESTED
FLASH FLOOD WARNING
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE BIRMINGHAM AL
902 PM CST THU FEB 15 1990
 
THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN BIRMINGHAM HAS ISSUED A
FLASH FLOOD WARNING EFFECTIVE UNTIL MIDNIGHT CST
FOR PEOPLE IN THE FOLLOWING LOCATIONS...
 
IN NORTH ALABAMA
 
   ...TUSCALOOSA COUNTY...WALKER COUNTY
 
IN SOUTH ALABAMA
 
   ...GREENE COUNTY
 
AT 900 PM A LINE OF THUNDERSTORMS PRODUCING VERY HEAVY RAIN EXTENDED
ACROSS GREENE...TUSCALOOSA...AND WALKER COUNTIES. OVER 4 INCHES OF
RAIN HAS ALREADY OCCURRED IN THESE AREAS AND THESE THUNDERSTORMS COULD
PRODUCE ANOTHER 2 OR MORE INCHES IN JUST A SHORT PERIOD OF TIME. THIS
WILL LIKELY RESULT IN ADDITIONAL SERIOUS FLASH FLOODING. THIS IS AN
EXTENSION OF THE FLASH FLOOD WARNING THAT WAS IN EFFECT FOR TUSCALOOSA
COUNTY.
 
 
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.  VEHICLES CAUGHT IN RISING WATER SHOULD BE
ABANDONED QUICKLY.  MOVE TO HIGHER GROUND.

Flash Flood Warnings in Alabama, 1990Every flash flood warning in 1990

The product and its follow-ups from the Iowa Environmental Mesonet's archive of National Weather Service and Storm Prediction Center text; the sounding from the Mesonet's radiosonde archive.