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URGENT - IMMEDIATE BROADCAST REQUESTED
Flood Watch
National Weather Service Huntsville AL
1026 AM CDT Sat Apr 5 2025

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Lauderdale-Colbert-Franklin AL-Lawrence-Limestone-Madison-Morgan-
Marshall-Jackson-DeKalb-Cullman-Moore-Lincoln-Franklin TN-
Including the cities of Cowan, Russellville, Red Bay, Athens,
Huntsville, Estill Springs, Albertville, Arab, Rainsville, Fort
Payne, Fayetteville, Decherd, Decatur, Moulton, Lynchburg,
Guntersville, Cullman, Tuscumbia, Sewanee, Sheffield, Muscle
Shoals, Scottsboro, Town Creek, Florence, Winchester, and Boaz
1026 AM CDT Sat Apr 5 2025

...FLOOD WATCH IN EFFECT FROM 6 PM CDT THIS EVENING THROUGH SUNDAY
EVENING...

* WHAT...Flooding caused by excessive rainfall is possible.

* WHERE...Portions of Alabama, including the following areas,
  Colbert, Cullman, DeKalb, Franklin AL, Jackson, Lauderdale,
  Lawrence, Limestone, Madison, Marshall and Morgan and southern
  middle Tennessee, including the following areas, Franklin TN,
  Lincoln and Moore.

* WHEN...From 6 PM CDT this evening through Sunday afternoon.

* IMPACTS...Excessive runoff may result in flooding of rivers,
  creeks, streams, and other low-lying and flood-prone locations.
  Creeks and streams may rise out of their banks.

* ADDITIONAL DETAILS...
  - An approaching storm system will bring heavy rainfall into
    northwestern Alabama into the late afternoon or evening hours
    tonight and continue to bring heavy rainfall to the area into
    Sunday afternoon, before exiting the area. Two to four inches
    of rainfall are expected with locally higher amounts
    possible.
  - http://www.weather.gov/safety/flood

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

You should monitor later forecasts and be alert for possible Flood
Warnings. Those living in areas prone to flooding should be prepared
to take action should flooding develop.

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KTW