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Flood Watch issued September 25 at 11:27AM CDT until September 27 at 1:00PM CDT by NWS Huntsville AL* WHAT...Flooding caused by excessive rainfall is possible.* WHERE...Portions of northeast Alabama, including the followingareas, DeKalb, Jackson and Marshall and southern middle Tennessee,including the following area, Franklin TN.* WHEN...Through Friday 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. Flooding may occurin poor drainage and urban areas.* ADDITIONAL DETAILS...- A Flood Watch has been issued for north east Alabama andsouthern middle Tennessee due to anticipated rainfall fromHelene as the tropical system moves inland. 3-4 inches ofrain are forecast for area in the Flood Watch with locallyhigher totals of 5-6 inches possible. The highest risk forFlash Flooding will be overnight Thursday into Fridaymorning. Terrain influences may lead to enhanced runoffincreasing the Flash Flood threat in valley locations. Riverflooding will then become a concern Friday into the weekendas additional rainfall continues to contribute to rises onrivers, creeks, and streams.- http://www.weather.gov/safety/floodYou should monitor later forecasts and be alert for possible FloodWarnings. Those living in areas prone to flooding should be preparedto take action should flooding develop.

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Wind Advisory issued September 25 at 12:26PM CDT until September 27 at 7:00PM CDT by NWS Huntsville AL* WHAT...Northwest winds 10 to 20 mph with gusts up to 40 mphexpected.* WHERE...In Alabama, DeKalb and Jackson Counties. In Tennessee,Franklin TN County.* WHEN...From 7 PM Thursday to 7 PM CDT Friday.* IMPACTS...Gusty winds will blow around unsecured objects. Treelimbs could be blown down and a few power outages may result.Winds this strong can make driving difficult, especially for highprofile vehicles. Use extra caution.Secure outdoor objects.

National Weather Service