...FLASH FLOOD WATCH REMAINS IN EFFECT THROUGH THIS EVENING... THE FLASH FLOOD WATCH CONTINUES FOR * PORTIONS OF SOUTHEAST ALABAMA...FLORIDA AND GEORGIA... INCLUDING THE FOLLOWING AREAS...IN SOUTHEAST ALABAMA... COFFEE...DALE...GENEVA...HENRY AND HOUSTON. IN FLORIDA...BAY... CALHOUN...COASTAL WALTON...GULF...HOLMES...INLAND WALTON... JACKSON AND WASHINGTON. IN GEORGIA...BAKER...BEN HILL... CALHOUN...CLAY...DECATUR...DOUGHERTY...EARLY...GRADY...IRWIN... LEE...MILLER...MITCHELL...QUITMAN...RANDOLPH...SEMINOLE... TERRELL...TIFT...TURNER AND WORTH. * THROUGH THIS EVENING * DURING THE OVERNIGHT HOURS OF SUNDAY INTO MONDAY...SEVERAL ELONGATING STORM COMPLEXES DROPPED COPIOUS AMOUNTS OF RAIN ACROSS PORTIONS THE WATCH AREA. RADAR ESTIMATED UP TO 4 INCHES OF RAIN IN SOME SPOTS SINCE MIDNIGHT. ADDITIONAL UPSTREAM STORMS ARE EXPECTED TO MOVE FROM CENTRAL ALABAMA SOUTHEASTWARD THROUGHOUT TODAY AND MERGE WITH STORMS MOVING NORTHEAST FROM THE GULF. THESE CELL MERGERS WILL GENERATE VERY HEAVY RAINFALL. THIS COULD GENERATE WIDESPREAD FLOODING. THEREFORE A FLASH FLOOD WATCH HAS BEEN ISSUED. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... A FLASH FLOOD WATCH MEANS THAT CONDITIONS MAY DEVELOP THAT LEAD TO FLASH FLOODING. FLASH FLOODING IS A VERY DANGEROUS SITUATION. YOU SHOULD MONITOR LATER FORECASTS AND BE PREPARED TO TAKE ACTION SHOULD FLASH FLOOD WARNINGS BE ISSUED. &&Note: In order to comply with National Weather Service safety tests, occasionally this product will display test alerts, which are normally conducted during calm, quiet weather.
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