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Flash Flood Warning 2, NWS Birmingham, AL

January 7, 200714 counties in Alabama

NWS Birmingham, AL issued this flash flood warning at Jan 7, 2007, 4:53 PM CST for 14 counties in Alabama. It was in force for 233 days. 25 reports came from inside the area while it was in force.

The area

The counties it named, with what was reported inside it.

The facts

Issued: Jan 7, 2007, 4:53 PM CST (22:53 UTC)
Expired: Aug 28, 2007, 8:00 PM CDT
In force: 233 days
Issued by: NWS Birmingham, AL
Area: Whole counties

Counties Autauga County, AL, Bullock County, AL, Elmore County, AL, Fayette County, AL, Jefferson County, AL, Lamar County, AL, Lee County, AL, Lowndes County, AL, Macon County, AL, Marion County, AL, Montgomery County, AL, Shelby County, AL, Tuscaloosa County, AL, Winston County, AL

The radar

The Birmingham radar (KBMX), 15 km from the middle of the area, began a volume at 22:55 UTC, the scan nearest the moment this went out.

Open the radar archive at this moment

The archived warnings, watches and discussions in force at that minute are drawn over the scan, this one among them.

What was reported inside it

Time	Report	Where	Remark
Jan 7, 5:00 PM CST	FLASH FLOOD	Hayneville, AL	LOCALIZED FLOODING IN SEVERAL LOCATIONS ACROSS THE COUNTY. A FEW ROADWAYS WERE TEMPORARILY IMPASSABLE.
Jan 7, 5:00 PM CST	FLASH FLOOD	Wetumpka, AL	SEVERAL ROADWAYS COUNTYWIDE WERE TEMPORARILY IMPASSABLE DUE TO HIGH WATER.
Feb 9, 7:19 AM CST	FREEZING RAIN 0.01	Hamilton, AL	LIGHT FREEZING RAIN ON EXPOSED SURFACES SUCH AS VEHICLES.
Feb 9, 7:19 AM CST	FREEZING RAIN 0.02	Hamilton, AL	LIGHT FREEZING RAIN AND SLEET PRODUCED MINOR ACCUMULATIONS ON EXPOSED SURFACES SUCH AS VEHICLES AND BRIDGES.
Feb 9, 8:00 AM CST	FREEZING RAIN 0.01	Double Springs, AL	LIGHT FREEZING RAIN OBSERVED ON ELEVATED SURFACES ACROSS WINSTON COUNTY.
Feb 9, 8:00 AM CST	FREEZING RAIN 0.02	Sylvan Springs, AL	FREEZING RAIN COVERED AN ELEVATED DECK AND ACCUMULATED ON VEHICLES.
Feb 9, 8:15 AM CST	FREEZING RAIN 0.02	5 N Northport, AL	LIGHT FREEZING RAIN WAS OBSERVED ON EXPOSED SURFACES SUCH AS DECKS NEAR LAKE LURLEEN.
Feb 9, 8:15 AM CST	FREEZING RAIN 0.02	Birmingham, AL	LIGHT FREEZING RAIN WAS OBSERVED ON SOME BRIDGES ON GRANTS MILL ROAD OFF INTERSTATE 459.
Feb 9, 9:00 AM CST	FREEZING RAIN 0	Vernon, AL	MINOR AND BRIEF ACCUMULATIONS OF FREEZING RAIN WERE OBSERVED COUNTYWIDE.
Feb 9, 9:25 AM CST	FREEZING RAIN 0.01	Inverness, AL	LIGHT FREEZING RAIN REPORTED AT THE INTERSECTION OF HIGHWAY 119 AND HIGHWAY 280 IN INVERNESS.
Feb 9, 9:42 AM CST	FREEZING RAIN 0.01	Gardendale, AL	LIGHT FREEZING RAIN FORMING ON ELEVATED DECKS IN THE GARDENDALE AND FULTONDALE AREAS.
Feb 13, 6:05 PM CST	FLASH FLOOD	1 E Hueytown, AL	FLOODED ROADS ON TIN MILL ROAD AND ALLISON BONNET PARKWAY.
Feb 13, 7:20 PM CST	FLASH FLOOD	Montgomery, AL	FLOODING IN THE ANN STREET AREA OF MONTGOMERY.
Feb 13, 7:23 PM CST	FLASH FLOOD	Prattville, AL	SEVERAL ROADS IN PRATTVILLE WERE TEMPORARILY IMPASSABLE DUE TO HIGH WATER. SOME OF THE STREETS INCLUDE WATER STREET, DOSTER STREET, SELMA HIGHWAY AND HIGHWAY 31.
Feb 24, 10:05 PM CST	FLASH FLOOD	2 N Sulligent, AL	HIGHWAY 17 CLOSED JUST NORTH OF SULLIGENT DUE TO FLOODING.
Feb 24, 10:46 PM CST	FLASH FLOOD	Vernon, AL	SEVERAL ROADS CURRENTLY FLOODED IN VERNON.
Mar 1, 3:30 PM CST	HEAVY RAIN 3	Montgomery, AL	MONTGOMERY COUNTY MEASURED.
Mar 1, 3:30 PM CST	HEAVY RAIN 3	Montgomery, AL	MONTGOMERY COUNTY MEASURED THREE INCJES OF RAIN IN A SHORT PERIOD OF TIME.
Mar 1, 3:35 PM CST	FLOOD	Montgomery, AL	VAUGHN RD. DITCHES OVERFLOWING.
Mar 1, 3:35 PM CST	FLOOD	Montgomery, AL	VAUGHN ROAD HAD ITS DRAINAGE DITCHES OVERFLOWING.
Mar 1, 4:28 PM CST	FLASH FLOOD	Northport, AL	COUNTY ROAD 171 ON NORTH SIDE OF CITY FLOODED AND IMPASSABLE.
Mar 1, 4:28 PM CST	FLASH FLOOD	Northport, AL	COUNTY ROAD 171 ON THE NORTH SIDE OF THE CITY WAS FLOODED AND TEMPORARILY IMPASSABLE.
Apr 11, 5:00 PM CDT	FLASH FLOOD	Millbrook, AL	CARPORT DAMAGE WINDOWS BLOWN OUT
Jul 9, 1:43 PM CDT	FLASH FLOOD	Vernon, AL	2 FEET OF STANDING WATER OVER HIGHWAY 18 SOUTH.
Jul 9, 2:40 PM CDT	FLASH FLOOD	Wetumpka, AL	REPORTS OF STREAM AND DITCHES OVERFLOWING.

Local storm reports filed while the alert was in force, from inside its polygon or its counties.

The nearest sounding before it

Birmingham, AL (KBMX), launched 12:00Z, 10.9 hours before the alert went out and 16 km from the middle of its area. This is the routine balloon launch nearest before it, the air the forecaster had in hand, not a measurement taken for the alert.

Skew-T log-p

Temperature in red, dew point in green, the mixed-layer parcel dashed.

Hodograph

The wind turning with height, colored by layer: ground to 1 km, 1 to 3 km, 3 to 6 km, 6 to 10 km.

Mixed-layer CAPE: 0 J/kg
Mixed-layer CIN: No buoyant parcel
Mixed-layer LCL: 446 m above ground
0-6 km bulk shear: 50 kt
0-1 km storm-relative helicity: 244 m²/s²
0-3 km storm-relative helicity: 317 m²/s²
Significant tornado parameter: 0.0
Supercell composite: 0.2

Open this sounding in Storm Lab

The text

As transmitted, in the capitals the NWS used until 2016.

000 
WGUS54 KBMX 072255
FFWBMX
ALC011-051-085-087-101-109-080200-

BULLETIN - EAS ACTIVATION REQUESTED
FLASH FLOOD WARNING
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE BIRMINGHAM AL
453 PM CST SUN JAN 7 2007

THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN BIRMINGHAM HAS ISSUED A

* FLASH FLOOD WARNING FOR...
  SOUTHEASTERN ELMORE COUNTY IN EAST CENTRAL ALABAMA
  SOUTHERN LOWNDES COUNTY IN SOUTH CENTRAL ALABAMA
  MONTGOMERY COUNTY IN SOUTH CENTRAL ALABAMA
  THIS INCLUDES THE CITIES OF...MONTGOMERY...RAMER...PINTLALA...PIKE
  ROAD
  BULLOCK COUNTY IN SOUTHEAST ALABAMA
  THIS INCLUDES THE CITY OF UNION SPRINGS
  MACON COUNTY IN SOUTHEAST ALABAMA
  THIS INCLUDES THE CITY OF TUSKEGEE
  EXTREME NORTH CENTRAL PIKE COUNTY IN SOUTHEAST ALABAMA

* UNTIL 800 PM CST

* AT 455 PM...EXCESSIVE RUNOFF FROM HEAVY RAINFALL OF ONE TO FOUR 
INCHES 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 SUBJECT 
TO FLOODING.

FLOODING IS OCCURRING OR IS IMMINENT. MOST FLOOD RELATED DEATHS OCCUR
IN AUTOMOBILES. DO NOT ATTEMPT TO CROSS WATER COVERED BRIDGES...
DIPS...OR LOW WATER CROSSINGS. NEVER TRY TO CROSS A FLOWING STREAM...
EVEN A SMALL ONE...ON FOOT. TO ESCAPE RISING WATER MOVE UP TO HIGHER
GROUND.

TO REPORT SEVERE WEATHER...
ON THE WEB WWW.SRH.NOAA.GOV/BMX (SUBMIT A STORM REPORT)
CALL 1-800-856-0758.

LAT...LON 3202 8602 3197 8567 3209 8550 3237 8546
      3254 8566 3241 8580 3265 8608 3239 8639
      3225 8642 3210 8686 3200 8683

$$

STEFKOVICH

14 follow-up statements

000 
WGUS74 KBMX 072358
FFSBMX

FLASH FLOOD STATEMENT
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE BIRMINGHAM AL
554 PM CST SUN JAN 7 2007

ALC011-051-085-087-101-109-080200-
PIKE AL-BULLOCK AL-LOWNDES AL-MONTGOMERY AL-MACON AL-ELMORE AL-
554 PM CST SUN JAN 7 2007

...A FLASH FLOOD WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 800 PM CST FOR
SOUTHEASTERN ELMORE...MACON...MONTGOMERY...SOUTHERN LOWNDES...BULLOCK
AND EXTREME NORTH CENTRAL PIKE COUNTIES...

AT 553 PM CST...A LINE OF THUNDERSTORMS PRODUCING HEAVY RAIN WAS 
MOVING ACROSS MACON...MONTGOMERY AND BULLOCK COUNTIES. BEHIND THIS 
LINE OF STORMS...RAIN THAT OCCURRED LATE THIS AFTERNOON WILL CAUSE 
RESIDUAL FLOODING UNTIL 8 PM.

LOCATIONS IN THE WARNING INCLUDE BUT ARE NOT LIMITED TO TUSKEGEE...
MONTGOMERY...BLUE RIDGE...PIKE ROAD...MILSTEAD...MATHEWS AND DANNELLY
FIELD

EXCESSIVE RUNOFF FROM HEAVY RAINFALL 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 SUBJECT TO FLOODING.

A FLASH FLOOD WARNING MEANS THAT FLOODING IS IMMINENT OR OCCURRING.
IF YOU ARE IN THE WARNING AREA MOVE TO HIGHER GROUND IMMEDIATELY.
RESIDENTS LIVING ALONG STREAMS AND CREEKS SHOULD TAKE IMMEDIATE
PRECAUTIONS TO PROTECT LIFE AND PROPERTY. DO NOT ATTEMPT TO CROSS
SWIFTLY FLOWING WATERS OR WATERS OF UNKNOWN DEPTH BY FOOT OR BY
AUTOMOBILE.

LAT...LON 3202 8602 3197 8567 3209 8550 3237 8546
      3254 8566 3241 8580 3265 8608 3239 8639
      3225 8642 3210 8686 3200 8683

$$

STEFKOVICH

000 
WGUS54 KBMX 140041
FFWBMX
ALC001-140245-

BULLETIN - EAS ACTIVATION REQUESTED
FLASH FLOOD WARNING
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE BIRMINGHAM AL
641 PM CST TUE FEB 13 2007

THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN BIRMINGHAM HAS ISSUED A

* FLASH FLOOD WARNING FOR...
  AUTAUGA COUNTY IN CENTRAL ALABAMA
  THIS INCLUDES THE CITY OF PRATTVILLE

* UNTIL 845 PM CST

* AT 639 PM CST...ONE TO TWO INCHES OF RAIN HAS FALLEN IN THE COUNTY 
WITH AN ADDITIONAL ONE TO TWO INCHES LIKELY BY 730 PM.

EXCESSIVE RUNOFF FROM HEAVY RAINFALL WILL CAUSE FLOODING OF SMALL
CREEKS AND STREAMS...URBAN AREAS...HIGHWAYS...STREETS AND UNDERPASSES
AS WELL AS OTHER DRAINAGE AREAS AND LOW LYING SPOTS.

BE ESPECIALLY CAUTIOUS AT NIGHT WHEN IT IS HARDER TO RECOGNIZE THE
DANGERS OF FLOODING. IF FLASH FLOODING IS OBSERVED ACT QUICKLY. MOVE
UP TO HIGHER GROUND TO ESCAPE FLOOD WATERS. DO NOT STAY IN AREAS
SUBJECT TO FLOODING WHEN WATER BEGINS RISING.

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. MOVE TO HIGHER GROUND.

TO REPORT SEVERE WEATHER...
ON THE WEB WWW.SRH.NOAA.GOV/BMX (SUBMIT A STORM REPORT)
CALL 1-800-856-0758.

LAT...LON 3269 8643 3247 8685 3241 8675 3238 8652
      3244 8643 3243 8642

$$
STEFKOVICH

000 
WGUS74 KBMX 140134
FFSBMX

FLASH FLOOD STATEMENT
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE BIRMINGHAM AL
732 PM CST TUE FEB 13 2007

ALC001-140245-
AUTAUGA AL-
732 PM CST TUE FEB 13 2007

...A FLASH FLOOD WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 845 PM CST FOR 
SOUTHERN AUTAUGA COUNTY...

AT 732 PM CST...THE STORMS THAT PROMPTED THE FLASH FLOOD WARNING HAD 
MOVED SOUTH OF THE AREA.  HOWEVER...DUE TO THE VERY HEAVY RAIN THAT 
HAS OCCURRED...RESIDUAL FLOODING WILL LAST FOR ABOUT ANOTHER HOUR. 
AS A RESULT...THE FLASH FLOOD WARNING WILL CONTINUE.

LOCATIONS IN THE WARNING INCLUDE BUT ARE NOT LIMITED TO POSEYS
CROSSROADS AND INDEPENDENCE.

BE ESPECIALLY CAUTIOUS AT NIGHT WHEN IT IS HARDER TO RECOGNIZE THE
DANGERS OF FLOODING. IF FLASH FLOODING IS OBSERVED ACT QUICKLY. MOVE
UP TO HIGHER GROUND TO ESCAPE FLOOD WATERS. DO NOT STAY IN AREAS
SUBJECT TO FLOODING WHEN WATER BEGINS RISING.

FLOODING IS OCCURRING OR IS IMMINENT. MOST FLOOD RELATED DEATHS OCCUR
IN AUTOMOBILES. DO NOT ATTEMPT TO CROSS WATER COVERED BRIDGES...
DIPS...OR LOW WATER CROSSINGS. NEVER TRY TO CROSS A FLOWING STREAM...
EVEN A SMALL ONE...ON FOOT. TO ESCAPE RISING WATER MOVE UP TO HIGHER
GROUND.

LAT...LON 3269 8643 3247 8685 3241 8675 3238 8652
      3244 8643 3243 8642

$$
STEFKOVICH

000 
WGUS74 KBMX 140236
FFSBMX

FLASH FLOOD STATEMENT
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE BIRMINGHAM AL
836 PM CST TUE FEB 13 2007

ALC001-140246-
AUTAUGA AL-
836 PM CST TUE FEB 13 2007

...THE FLASH FLOOD WARNING WILL EXPIRE AT 845 PM CST FOR AUTAUGA
COUNTY...

LAT...LON 3269 8643 3247 8685 3241 8675 3238 8652
      3244 8643 3243 8642

$$

000 
WGUS54 KBMX 250408
FFWBMX
ALC057-075-093-133-250600-

BULLETIN - EAS ACTIVATION REQUESTED
FLASH FLOOD WARNING
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE BIRMINGHAM AL
1007 PM CST SAT FEB 24 2007

THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN BIRMINGHAM HAS ISSUED A

* FLASH FLOOD WARNING FOR...
  EASTERN MARION COUNTY IN NORTHWEST ALABAMA
  THIS INCLUDES THE CITY OF WINFIELD
  WESTERN WINSTON COUNTY IN NORTHWEST ALABAMA
  THIS INCLUDES THE CITY OF HALEYVILLE
  NORTHWESTERN FAYETTE COUNTY IN WEST CENTRAL ALABAMA
  NORTHERN LAMAR COUNTY IN WEST CENTRAL ALABAMA

* UNTIL MIDNIGHT CST

* AT 1002 PM CST...NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE DOPPLER RADAR INDICATED
  FLASH FLOODING FROM THUNDERSTORMS ALONG A LINE EXTENDING FROM BEAR
  CREEK TO 6 MILES NORTHEAST OF VERNON...OR ALONG A LINE EXTENDING
  FROM HALEYVILLE TO 15 MILES NORTHWEST OF FAYETTE...MOVING EAST AT
  10 MPH.

* OTHER LOCATIONS IN THE WARNING INCLUDE BUT ARE NOT LIMITED TO
  BRILLIANT AND NATURAL BRIDGE

EXCESSIVE RUNOFF FROM HEAVY RAINFALL WILL CAUSE FLOODING OF SMALL
CREEKS AND STREAMS...URBAN AREAS...HIGHWAYS...STREETS AND UNDERPASSES
AS WELL AS OTHER DRAINAGE AREAS AND LOW LYING SPOTS.

TO REPORT SEVERE WEATHER...
ON THE WEB WWW.SRH.NOAA.GOV/BMX (SUBMIT A STORM REPORT)
CALL 1-800-856-0758.

LAT...LON 3433 8774 3376 8820 3370 8787 3427 8741

$$

12/SIRMON
27/UNGER

000 
WGUS54 KBMX 012139
FFWBMX
ALC101-020030-

BULLETIN - EAS ACTIVATION REQUESTED
FLASH FLOOD WARNING
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE BIRMINGHAM AL
337 PM CST THU MAR 1 2007

THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN BIRMINGHAM HAS ISSUED A

* FLASH FLOOD WARNING FOR...
  MONTGOMERY COUNTY IN SOUTH CENTRAL ALABAMA
  THIS INCLUDES THE CITIES OF...MONTGOMERY...RAMER...PIKE ROAD

* UNTIL 630 PM CST

* AT 330 PM CST...NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE DOPPLER RADAR INDICATED   
  FLASH FLOODING FROM A THUNDERSTORM OVER THE WARNED AREA...AND  
  PUBLIC REPORTS OF STREET FLOODING HAVE ALSO BEEN RECEIVED.  
  ADDITIONAL HEAVY RAIN WILL SPREAD ACROSS THE AREA DURING THE NEXT 
  HOUR.

* LOCATIONS IN THE WARNING INCLUDE BUT ARE NOT LIMITED TO SNOWDOUN
  AND DANNELLY FIELD

EXCESSIVE RUNOFF FROM HEAVY RAINFALL WILL CAUSE FLOODING OF SMALL
CREEKS AND STREAMS...URBAN AREAS...HIGHWAYS...STREETS AND UNDERPASSES
AS WELL AS OTHER DRAINAGE AREAS AND LOW LYING SPOTS.

TO REPORT SEVERE WEATHER...
ON THE WEB WWW.SRH.NOAA.GOV/BMX (SUBMIT A STORM REPORT)
CALL 1-800-856-0758.

LAT...LON 3236 8646 3202 8622 3203 8605 3240 8604
      3244 8624

$$

000 
WGUS54 KBMX 012218
FFWBMX
ALC125-012345-

BULLETIN - EAS ACTIVATION REQUESTED
FLASH FLOOD WARNING
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE BIRMINGHAM AL
417 PM CST THU MAR 1 2007

THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN BIRMINGHAM HAS ISSUED A

* FLASH FLOOD WARNING FOR...
  TUSCALOOSA COUNTY IN WEST CENTRAL ALABAMA
  THIS INCLUDES THE CITIES OF...TUSCALOOSA...NORTHPORT...HOLT...LAKE
  LURLEEN STATE PARK

* UNTIL 545 PM CST

* AT 411 PM CST...NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE DOPPLER RADAR INDICATED   
FLASH FLOODING FROM MULTIPLE THUNDERSTORMS THAT CONTINUE TO MOVE 
ACROSS THE COUNTY.

* OTHER LOCATIONS IN THE WARNING INCLUDE BUT ARE NOT LIMITED TO
  DUNCANVILLE...SAMANTHA...BROOKWOOD AND KELLERMAN

EXCESSIVE RUNOFF FROM HEAVY RAINFALL 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 SUBJECT TO FLOODING.

TO REPORT SEVERE WEATHER...
ON THE WEB WWW.SRH.NOAA.GOV/BMX (SUBMIT A STORM REPORT)
CALL 1-800-856-0758.

LAT...LON 3349 8780 3352 8768 3360 8755 3355 8733
      3352 8731 3352 8728 3349 8729 3350 8732
      3348 8735 3341 8726 3324 8723 3306 8737
      3305 8781

$$

000 
WGUS54 KBMX 012231
FFWBMX
ALC073-020000-

BULLETIN - EAS ACTIVATION REQUESTED
FLASH FLOOD WARNING
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE BIRMINGHAM AL
428 PM CST THU MAR 1 2007

THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN BIRMINGHAM HAS ISSUED A

* FLASH FLOOD WARNING FOR...
  JEFFERSON COUNTY IN CENTRAL ALABAMA
  THIS INCLUDES THE CITIES OF...VESTAVIA                             
  HILLS...TRUSSVILLE...TARRANT...MIDFIELD...HOOVER...                
  HOMEWOOD...GARDENDALE...FULTONDALE...FORESTDALE...FAIRFIELD...     
  BIRMINGHAM...BESSEMER...ADAMSVILLE

* UNTIL 600 PM CST

* AT 423 PM CST...NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE DOPPLER RADAR INDICATED   
  FLASH FLOODING FROM THUNDERSTORMS THAT CONTINUE TO MOVE ACROSS THE 
  COUNTY.

* LOCATIONS IN THE WARNING INCLUDE BUT ARE NOT LIMITED TO TRAFFORD...
  SYLVAN SPRINGS...MORRIS...MAYTOWN...KIMBERLY...GRAYSVILLE...
  BROOKSIDE...PINSON AND BIRMINGHAM AIRPORT

EXCESSIVE RUNOFF FROM HEAVY RAINFALL WILL CAUSE FLOODING OF SMALL
CREEKS AND STREAMS...URBAN AREAS...HIGHWAYS...STREETS AND UNDERPASSES
AS WELL AS OTHER DRAINAGE AREAS AND LOW LYING SPOTS.

FLOODING IS OCCURRING OR IS IMMINENT. MOST FLOOD RELATED DEATHS OCCUR
IN AUTOMOBILES. DO NOT ATTEMPT TO CROSS WATER COVERED BRIDGES...
DIPS...OR LOW WATER CROSSINGS. NEVER TRY TO CROSS A FLOWING STREAM...
EVEN A SMALL ONE...ON FOOT. TO ESCAPE RISING WATER MOVE UP TO HIGHER
GROUND.

TO REPORT SEVERE WEATHER...
ON THE WEB WWW.SRH.NOAA.GOV/BMX (SUBMIT A STORM REPORT)
CALL 1-800-856-0758.

LAT...LON 3350 8726 3353 8727 3356 8719 3359 8720
      3367 8706 3377 8701 3384 8689 3384 8676
      3376 8665 3376 8655 3367 8653 3357 8656
      3353 8653 3347 8662 3348 8667 3326 8699
      3331 8716 3348 8734

$$

000 
WGUS54 KBMX 012240
FFWBMX
ALC081-020015-

BULLETIN - EAS ACTIVATION REQUESTED
FLASH FLOOD WARNING
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE BIRMINGHAM AL
439 PM CST THU MAR 1 2007

THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN BIRMINGHAM HAS ISSUED A

* FLASH FLOOD WARNING FOR...
  LEE COUNTY IN EAST CENTRAL ALABAMA
  THIS INCLUDES THE CITIES OF...SMITHS...OPELIKA...AUBURN...CHEWACLA
  STATE PARK

* UNTIL 615 PM CST

* AT 436 PM CST...NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE DOPPLER RADAR INDICATED   
  FLASH FLOODING FROM MULTIPLE THUNDERSTORMS MOVING ACROSS THE       
  COUNTY.

* LOCATIONS IN THE WARNING INCLUDE BUT ARE NOT LIMITED TO SALEM

EXCESSIVE RUNOFF FROM HEAVY RAINFALL 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 SUBJECT TO FLOODING.

TO REPORT SEVERE WEATHER...
ON THE WEB WWW.SRH.NOAA.GOV/BMX (SUBMIT A STORM REPORT)
CALL 1-800-856-0758.

LAT...LON 3251 8544 3250 8549 3259 8569 3269 8570
      3273 8560 3273 8512 3260 8508 3253 8500
      3252 8506 3248 8507 3248 8530 3246 8533
      3242 8534 3242 8542

$$

000 
WGUS54 KBMX 012243
FFWBMX
ALC087-020015-

BULLETIN - EAS ACTIVATION REQUESTED
FLASH FLOOD WARNING
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE BIRMINGHAM AL
442 PM CST THU MAR 1 2007

THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN BIRMINGHAM HAS ISSUED A

* FLASH FLOOD WARNING FOR...
  MACON COUNTY IN SOUTHEAST ALABAMA
  THIS INCLUDES THE CITY OF TUSKEGEE

* UNTIL 615 PM CST

* AT 440 PM CST...NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE DOPPLER RADAR INDICATED   
  FLASH FLOODING FROM MULTIPLE THUNDERSTORMS THAT CONTINUE TO        
  MOVE ACROSS THE COUNTY.

* LOCATIONS IN THE WARNING INCLUDE BUT ARE NOT LIMITED TO SOCIETY
  HILL

EXCESSIVE RUNOFF FROM HEAVY RAINFALL 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 SUBJECT TO FLOODING.

TO REPORT SEVERE WEATHER...
ON THE WEB WWW.SRH.NOAA.GOV/BMX (SUBMIT A STORM REPORT)
CALL 1-800-856-0758.

LAT...LON 3225 8585 3225 8545 3248 8545 3249 8585

$$

000 
WGUS54 KBMX 020004
FFWBMX
ALC117-020100-

BULLETIN - EAS ACTIVATION REQUESTED
FLASH FLOOD WARNING
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE BIRMINGHAM AL
604 PM CST THU MAR 1 2007

THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN BIRMINGHAM HAS ISSUED A

* FLASH FLOOD WARNING FOR...
  SHELBY COUNTY IN CENTRAL ALABAMA
  THIS INCLUDES THE CITIES OF...PELHAM...MONTEVALLO...MEADOWBROOK...
  INVERNESS...HELENA...COLUMBIANA...ALABASTER...OAK MOUNTAIN STATE
  PARK

* UNTIL 700 PM CST

* AT 600 PM CST...NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE DOPPLER RADAR INDICATED   
  FLASH FLOODING FROM A LINE OF THUNDERSTORMS OVER THE COUNTY.

* LOCATIONS IN THE WARNING INCLUDE BUT ARE NOT LIMITED TO
  WILSONVILLE...VINCENT...LAKE PURDY...HARPERSVILLE...CHELSEA AND
  VANDIVER

EXCESSIVE RUNOFF FROM HEAVY RAINFALL 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 SUBJECT TO FLOODING.

TO REPORT SEVERE WEATHER...
ON THE WEB WWW.SRH.NOAA.GOV/BMX (SUBMIT A STORM REPORT)
CALL 1-800-856-0758.

LAT...LON 3333 8684 3347 8667 3346 8662 3355 8652
      3350 8647 3350 8638 3330 8637 3328 8644
      3319 8651 3314 8647 3303 8653 3309 8663
      3306 8690 3311 8696 3315 8697 3318 8702
      3325 8702

$$

000 
WGUS54 KBMX 242237
FFWBMX
ALC133-250030-

BULLETIN - EAS ACTIVATION REQUESTED
FLASH FLOOD WARNING
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE BIRMINGHAM AL
536 PM CDT FRI AUG 24 2007

THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN BIRMINGHAM HAS ISSUED A

* FLASH FLOOD WARNING FOR...
  NORTHWESTERN WINSTON COUNTY IN NORTHWEST ALABAMA...

* UNTIL 730 PM CDT

* AT 530 PM CDT...NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE DOPPLER RADAR INDICATED   
FLASH FLOODING FROM A THUNDERSTORM NEAR HAYLEYVILLE.  

* THE STORM PRODUCING FLASH FLOODING WILL OTHERWISE REMAIN OVER
  MAINLY RURAL AREAS OF THE INDICATED COUNTY.

EXCESSIVE RUNOFF FROM HEAVY RAINFALL WILL CAUSE FLOODING OF SMALL
CREEKS AND STREAMS...URBAN AREAS...HIGHWAYS...STREETS AND UNDERPASSES
AS WELL AS OTHER DRAINAGE AREAS AND LOW LYING SPOTS.  OF PARTICULAR 
CONCERN IS THE HIGHWAY 13 UNDERPASS AT SANDY LANE AND HIGHWAY 13 AT 
8TH AVENUE.  

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. MOVE TO HIGHER GROUND.

TO REPORT SEVERE WEATHER...
CALL 1-800-856-0758.

LAT...LON 3419 8762 3420 8757 3428 8757 3426 8762

$$

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WGUS54 KBMX 282254
FFWBMX
ALC117-290100-

BULLETIN - EAS ACTIVATION REQUESTED
FLASH FLOOD WARNING
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE BIRMINGHAM AL
553 PM CDT TUE AUG 28 2007

THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN BIRMINGHAM HAS ISSUED A

* FLASH FLOOD WARNING FOR...
  SHELBY COUNTY IN CENTRAL ALABAMA...
  THIS INCLUDES THE CITIES OF...PELHAM...MEADOWBROOK...HELENA...
  ALABASTER...

* UNTIL 800 PM CDT

* AT 551 PM CDT...TRAINED WEATHER SPOTTERS REPORTED FLASH FLOODING   
  WAS BEGINNING FROM A THUNDERSTORM OVER IN THE ALABASTER AND PELHAM 
  AREAS.

* LOCATIONS IN THE WARNING INCLUDE BUT ARE NOT LIMITED TO            
  CALERA...ALABASTER AND PELHAM.

EXCESSIVE RUNOFF FROM HEAVY RAINFALL WILL CAUSE FLOODING OF SMALL
CREEKS AND STREAMS...URBAN AREAS...HIGHWAYS...STREETS AND UNDERPASSES
AS WELL AS OTHER DRAINAGE AREAS AND LOW LYING SPOTS.

FLOODING IS OCCURRING OR IS IMMINENT. MOST FLOOD RELATED DEATHS OCCUR
IN AUTOMOBILES. DO NOT ATTEMPT TO CROSS WATER COVERED BRIDGES...
DIPS...OR LOW WATER CROSSINGS. NEVER TRY TO CROSS A FLOWING STREAM...
EVEN A SMALL ONE...ON FOOT. TO ESCAPE RISING WATER MOVE UP TO HIGHER
GROUND.

TO REPORT SEVERE WEATHER...
CALL 1-800-856-0758.

LAT...LON 3311 8689 3311 8668 3341 8670 3332 8690

$$

000 
WGUS74 KBMX 290003
FFSBMX

FLASH FLOOD STATEMENT
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE BIRMINGHAM AL
701 PM CDT TUE AUG 28 2007

ALC117-290011-
SHELBY AL-
701 PM CDT TUE AUG 28 2007

...THE FLASH FLOOD WARNING HAS BEEN CANCELLED FOR SHELBY COUNTY...

THE THREAT OF FLOODING HAS ENDED. THE STORMS THAT PROMPTED THE 
WARNING HAVE MOVED OUT OF THE COUNTY.

IF YOU HAVE SEEN OR HEARD OF FLOODING FROM THESE STORMS...PLEASE 
LEAVE YOUR SEVERE WEATHER REPORT BY CALLING...1-800-856-0758.

LAT...LON 3311 8689 3311 8668 3341 8670 3332 8690

$$

The office that day

Everything else NWS Birmingham, AL issued on the same UTC day.

Issued	Product	Office	Counties	Lasted
Jan 7, 1:01 PM CST	Severe Thunderstorm Warning	BMX	Tuscaloosa	29 min
Jan 7, 1:29 PM CST	Severe Thunderstorm Warning	BMX	Jefferson	34 min
Jan 7, 3:10 PM CST	Tornado Warning	BMX	Montgomery	17 min
Jan 7, 3:20 PM CST	Tornado Warning	BMX	Elmore	25 min
Jan 7, 3:22 PM CST	Severe Thunderstorm Warning	BMX	Talladega	23 min
Jan 7, 3:41 PM CST	Tornado Warning	BMX	Elmore	19 min
Jan 7, 3:44 PM CST	Tornado Warning	BMX	Clay	31 min
Jan 7, 3:52 PM CST	Tornado Warning	BMX	Tallapoosa	23 min
Jan 7, 4:15 PM CST	Tornado Warning	BMX	Chambers	45 min
Jan 7, 4:15 PM CST	Tornado Warning	BMX	Tallapoosa	15 min
Jan 7, 4:53 PM CST	Flash Flood Warning	BMX	Pike	3 hr
Jan 7, 4:59 PM CST	Tornado Warning	BMX	Chambers	16 min
Jan 7, 5:53 PM CST	Severe Thunderstorm Warning	BMX	Macon	52 min
Jan 7, 5:56 PM CST	Tornado Warning	BMX	Macon	18 min

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Sources

The product and its follow-ups from the Iowa Environmental Mesonet's archive of National Weather Service and Storm Prediction Center text; local storm reports from the same archive; the sounding from the Mesonet's radiosonde archive; radar from the NEXRAD Level II archive.