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Flash Flood Warning 26, NWS Huntsville, AL

June 26, 2014Cullman County, Alabama

NWS Huntsville, AL issued this flash flood warning at Jun 26, 2014, 12:01 PM CDT for Cullman County, Alabama. It was in force for 3 hr. No storm report in the archive falls inside the area while it was in force.

The area

The counties it named.

The facts

Issued: Jun 26, 2014, 12:01 PM CDT (17:01 UTC)
Expired: Jun 26, 2014, 3:00 PM CDT
In force: 3 hr
Issued by: NWS Huntsville, AL
Area: Storm-based polygon
Flood severity: None

County Cullman County, AL

The radar

The Birmingham radar (KBMX), 107 km from the middle of the area, began a volume at 17:03 UTC, the scan nearest the moment this went out.

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What forecasters said that day

The local office's own words before this flash flood warning went out, as it sent them, from the Iowa Environmental Mesonet's archive of National Weather Service text.

NWS Huntsville, AL wrote its last area forecast discussion before this flash flood warning went out at Jun 25, 6:37 PM CDT, 17 hours 24 minutes earlier.

Area forecast discussion, Jun 25, 6:37 PM CDT, 17 hours 24 minutes before

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Hazardous weather outlook, Jun 25, 12:45 PM CDT, 23 hours 16 minutes before

HAZARDOUS WEATHER OUTLOOK...UPDATED
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE HUNTSVILLE AL
1245 PM CDT WED JUN 25 2014

ALZ001>010-016-TNZ076-096-097-261000-
LAUDERDALE-COLBERT-FRANKLIN AL-LAWRENCE-LIMESTONE-MADISON-MORGAN-
MARSHALL-JACKSON-DEKALB-CULLMAN-MOORE-LINCOLN-FRANKLIN TN-
1245 PM CDT WED JUN 25 2014

THIS HAZARDOUS WEATHER OUTLOOK IS FOR NORTH ALABAMA AND PORTIONS
OF SOUTHERN MIDDLE TENNESSEE.

.DAY ONE...THIS AFTERNOON AND TONIGHT...

THE PROBABILITY FOR WIDESPREAD HAZARDOUS WEATHER IS LOW.

SCATTERED THUNDERSTORMS ARE EXPECTED THIS AFTERNOON. EXPECT WIND
GUSTS TO 40 MPH...LIGHTNING...SMALL HAIL...AND LOCALLY HEAVY RAINFALL
WITH A FEW OF THE STORMS.

ISOLATED STORMS WILL REMAIN A POSSIBILITY OVERNIGHT AS ANOTHER UPPER
AIR DISTURBANCE APPROACHES FROM THE WEST. WIND GUSTS TO 40 MPH...
LIGHTNING...AND LOCALLY HEAVY RAINFALL WILL BE THE PRIMARY HAZARDS
WITH STRONGER STORMS.

.DAYS TWO THROUGH SEVEN...THURSDAY THROUGH TUESDAY...

THUNDERSTORM COVERAGE WILL INCREASE ONCE AGAIN FROM THURSDAY THROUGH
SATURDAY...AS A COUPLE OF WEAK UPPER AIR DISTURBANCES IMPACT THE
REGION. THE TRANSITION TO A MORE TYPICAL SUMMER PATTERN OF ISOLATED
AFTERNOON AND EARLY EVENING STORMS WILL OCCUR FROM SUNDAY THROUGH
TUESDAY. GUSTY WINDS...LIGHTNING AND LOCALLY HEAVY DOWNPOURS WILL
REMAIN THE GREATEST THREATS WITH THIS ACTIVITY.

.SPOTTER CALL TO ACTION STATEMENT...

ACTIVATION OF STORM SPOTTERS AND EMERGENCY MANAGEMENT PERSONNEL IS
NOT ANTICIPATED AT THIS TIME.

TT

The office that day

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

Issued	Product	Office	Counties	Lasted
Jun 25, 7:10 PM CDT	Special Weather Statement	HUN	Cullman	50 min
Jun 25, 7:34 PM CDT	Flash Flood Warning	HUN	Cullman	3 hr
Jun 25, 11:48 PM CDT	Special Weather Statement	HUN	Colbert	57 min
Jun 26, 12:44 AM CDT	Special Weather Statement	HUN	Lawrence	46 min
Jun 26, 10:40 AM CDT	Special Weather Statement	HUN	Cullman	35 min
Jun 26, 11:30 AM CDT	Special Weather Statement	HUN	Cullman	45 min

Nearby

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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; radar from the NEXRAD Level II archive.