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Heavy Rain and Flash Flooding in the West; Heat Expands in the Central U.S.

Monsoonal moisture will produce showers and thunderstorms with heavy rain over parts of the Southwest, Great Basin, and Central Rockies through Monday. Flash flooding is possible, especially in and around burn scars and in areas of steep terrain. Heat will persist across the Central U.S. early this week, spreading into the Ohio Valley and Mid-Atlantic later this week. Read More >

PRELIMINARY LOCAL STORM REPORT...SUMMARY
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE HUNTSVILLE AL
817 PM CDT FRI JUL 06 2012

..TIME...   ...EVENT...      ...CITY LOCATION...     ...LAT.LON...
..DATE...   ....MAG....      ..COUNTY LOCATION..ST.. ...SOURCE....
            ..REMARKS..

0150 PM     HAIL             6 N FLORENCE            34.89N 87.68W
07/06/2012  E1.00 INCH       LAUDERDALE         AL   PUBLIC

            DELAYED REPORT FROM THE NSSL SHAVE PROJECT OF QUARTER
            SIZED HAIL.

0158 PM     TSTM WND DMG     NE CLOVERDALE           34.94N 87.77W
07/06/2012                   LAUDERDALE         AL   EMERGENCY MNGR

            EMERGENCY MANAGER REPORTED NUMEROUS TREES DOWN OF UNKNOWN
            SIZE DOWN AT THE INTERSECTION OF COUNTY ROAD 8 AND COUNTY
            ROAD 157. TIME ESTIMATED VIA RADAR.

0215 PM     TSTM WND DMG     4 N FLORENCE            34.86N 87.68W
07/06/2012                   LAUDERDALE         AL   EMERGENCY MNGR

            SEVERAL REPORTS OF DAMAGE ACROSS NORTHERN AND EASTERN
            OUTSKIRTS OF THE CITY OF FLORENCE. DAMAGE INCLUDES POWER
            LINES DOWN ALONG CHISHOLM ROAD...PARTIAL ROOF DAMAGE TO
            WILSON SCHOOL...AND TREES OF UNKNOWN SIZE DOWN ALONG
            COUNTY ROAD 17. TIME ESTIMATED VIA RADAR.

0220 PM     TSTM WND DMG     5 NNE UNDERWOOD-PETERSV 34.95N 87.67W
07/06/2012                   LAUDERDALE         AL   EMERGENCY MNGR

            ROOF WAS BLOWN OFF OF A MANUFACTURED HOME.

0220 PM     TSTM WND DMG     5 NNE UNDERWOOD-PETERSV 34.95N 87.67W
07/06/2012                   LAUDERDALE         AL   EMERGENCY MNGR

            A HOUSE WAS HEAVILY DAMAGED


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