FLOOD WARNING
Warning Issue Date: 805 PM CST WED DEC 23 2009
THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR
THE ALABAMA RIVER NEAR CLAIBORNE DAM
* UNTIL FURTHER NOTICE
* AT 7 PM WEDNESDAY THE STAGE WAS 49.5 FEET
* MODERATE FLOODING IS OCCURRING AND MODERATE FLOODING IS FORECAST
* FLOOD STAGE IS 42 FEET
* THE RIVER WILL CONTINUE RISING TO NEAR 49.6 FEET BY AFTER MIDNIGHT TOMORROW
THEN BEGIN FALLING.
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FLOOD WARNING
Warning Issue Date: 805 PM CST WED DEC 23 2009
...FLOOD WARNING EXTENDED UNTIL THURSDAY AFTERNOON...THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES
FOR
THE ALABAMA RIVER NEAR MILLERS FERRY DAM
* UNTIL THURSDAY AFTERNOON
* AT 7 PM WEDNESDAY THE STAGE WAS 69 FEET
* MINOR FLOODING IS OCCURRING AND MINOR FLOODING IS FORECAST
* FLOOD STAGE IS 66 FEET
* THE RIVER WILL CONTINUE TO FALL TO BELOW FLOOD STAGE BY TOMORROW LATE MORNING.
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WIND ADVISORY
Warning Issue Date: 330 PM CST THU DEC 24 2009
...WIND ADVISORY IN EFFECT FROM 9 AM TO 9 PM CST THURSDAY...
THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN MOBILE HAS ISSUED A WIND
ADVISORY...WHICH IS IN EFFECT FROM 9 AM TO 9 PM CST THURSDAY.
A STRONG COLD FRONT WILL QUICKLY MOVE EASTWARD TOWARD THE REGION
DURING THE DAY THURSDAY...MOVING ACROSS THE AREA THURSDAY EVENING.
BREEZY TO WINDY CONDITIONS WILL DEVELOP AHEAD OF THE FRONT BY
THURSDAY MORNING AND CONTINUE THROUGH THE EVENING HOURS.
SOUTHEASTERLY TO SOUTHERLY SUSTAINED WINDS WILL INCREASE TO 15 TO 25
MPH WITH FREQUENT GUSTS OF 3O TO 35 MPH EXPECTED. WINDS WILL DECREASE
AND BECOME WESTERLY AFTER THE FRONTAL PASSAGE THURSDAY NIGHT.
PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...
A WIND ADVISORY MEANS THAT SUSTAINED WINDS OR FREQUENT GUSTS OF
25 TO 39 MPH ARE EXPECTED. WINDS THIS STRONG CAN MAKE DRIVING
DIFFICULT...ESPECIALLY FOR HIGH PROFILE VEHICLES. USE EXTRA
CAUTION.
IN ADDITION...IT IS ALSO A GOOD IDEA TO SECURE ANY LOOSE OUTDOOR
OBJECTS SUCH A TRASH CANS...PATIO FURNITURE...AND HOLIDAY
DECORATIONS.
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