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Flash Flood Warning 44, NWS Huntsville, AL
NWS Huntsville, AL issued this flash flood warning at Oct 8, 2014, 4:21 PM CDT for Cullman County, Morgan County, Alabama. It was in force for 114 min. No storm report in the archive falls inside the area while it was in force.
The area
The counties it named.
The facts
- Issued
- Oct 8, 2014, 4:21 PM CDT (21:21 UTC)
- Expired
- Oct 8, 2014, 6:15 PM CDT
- In force
- 114 min
- Issued by
- NWS Huntsville, AL
- Area
- Storm-based polygon
- Flood severity
- None
Counties Cullman County, AL, Morgan County, AL
The radar
The Northeast Alabama radar (KHTX), 100 km from the middle of the area, began a volume at 21:21 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 Oct 8, 3:12 PM CDT, 1 hour 9 minutes earlier.
Area forecast discussion, Oct 8, 3:12 PM CDT, 1 hour 9 minutes before
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Special weather statement, Oct 8, 3:08 PM CDT, 1 hour 13 minutes before
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Everything else NWS Huntsville, AL issued on the same UTC day.
| Issued | Product | Office | Counties | Lasted |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Oct 8, 5:21 AM CDT | Special Weather Statement | HUN | Jackson | 39 min |
| Oct 8, 3:08 PM CDT | Special Weather Statement | HUN | Morgan | 37 min |
| Oct 8, 3:35 PM CDT | Special Weather Statement | HUN | Cullman | 40 min |
| Oct 8, 3:45 PM CDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | HUN | Cullman, Morgan | 30 min |
| Oct 8, 4:11 PM CDT | Special Weather Statement | HUN | Lawrence | 49 min |
| Oct 8, 4:17 PM CDT | Special Weather Statement | HUN | Morgan | 43 min |
| Oct 8, 4:23 PM CDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | HUN | Morgan | 37 min |
| Oct 8, 4:51 PM CDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | HUN | Cullman | 24 min |
| Oct 8, 5:16 PM CDT | Special Weather Statement | HUN | Cullman | 44 min |
| Oct 8, 5:29 PM CDT | Special Weather Statement | HUN | Franklin | 46 min |
| Oct 8, 5:44 PM CDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | HUN | Franklin | 31 min |
| Oct 8, 6:02 PM CDT | Special Weather Statement | HUN | Morgan | 43 min |
| Oct 8, 6:12 PM CDT | Special Weather Statement | HUN | Morgan | 33 min |
| Oct 8, 6:46 PM CDT | Special Weather Statement | HUN | Franklin | 44 min |
| Oct 8, 6:51 PM CDT | Special Weather Statement | HUN | Limestone | 39 min |
| Oct 8, 3:58 AM CDT | Special Weather Statement | HUN | Franklin, Moore | 62 min |
| Oct 8, 4:26 AM CDT | Special Weather Statement | HUN | Lincoln | 34 min |
| Oct 8, 5:03 AM CDT | Special Weather Statement | HUN | Lincoln | 27 min |
| Oct 8, 5:05 AM CDT | Special Weather Statement | HUN | Franklin | 25 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; radar from the NEXRAD Level II archive.