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Event Details
| Event | Flash Flood |
| -- Flood Cause | Heavy Rain |
| State | ALABAMA |
| County/Area | MORGAN |
| WFO | HUN |
| Begin Date | 01/06/2009 20:26:00 CST-6 |
| Begin Range | 1 |
| Begin Azimuth | ESE |
| Begin Location | CENTER GROVE |
| Begin Lat/Lon | 34.37/-86.61 |
| End Date | 01/06/2009 22:30:00 CST-6 |
| End Range | 2 |
| End Azimuth | ESE |
| End Location | CENTER GROVE |
| End Lat/Lon | 34.37/-86.59 |
| Deaths Direct/Indirect | 0/0 (fatality details below, when available...) |
| Injuries Direct/Indirect | 0/0 |
| Property Damage | 0.00K |
| Crop Damage | 0.00K |
| Episode Narrative | An area of low pressure developed along a stalled frontal boundary across northeastern Alabama. Heavy rainfall and thunderstorms developed along and behind the front as the low moved northeast. This system produced flooding rainfall across much of central and northeastern Alabama.|Stream and creek flooding lasted into the 7th. |
| Event Narrative | Continuing heavy rainfall caused Cotaco Creek to cover portions of Ruth road. The water was reported to be 1 to 2 feet deep and flowing quickly. |
All events for this episode:
| Location | County/Zone | St. | Date | Time | T.Z. | Type | Mag | Dth | Inj | PrD | CrD |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Totals: | 0 | 0 | 1.004M | 0.00K | |||||||
| WEST PT | CULLMAN CO. | AL | 01/05/2009 | 18:00 | CST-6 | Heavy Rain | 0 | 0 | 0.00K | 0.00K | |
| ALLEN XRDS | MARSHALL CO. | AL | 01/06/2009 | 08:16 | CST-6 | Flood | 0 | 0 | 450.00K | 0.00K | |
| COUNTY LINE | CULLMAN CO. | AL | 01/06/2009 | 08:16 | CST-6 | Flood | 0 | 0 | 300.00K | 0.00K | |
| WHITEHEAD | LAUDERDALE CO. | AL | 01/06/2009 | 09:14 | CST-6 | Flood | 0 | 0 | 0.00K | 0.00K | |
| HUNTSVILLE LACEYS SP | MORGAN CO. | AL | 01/06/2009 | 09:18 | CST-6 | Flood | 0 | 0 | 100.00K | 0.00K | |
| NEW HOPE | MADISON CO. | AL | 01/06/2009 | 14:55 | CST-6 | Flood | 0 | 0 | 0.00K | 0.00K | |
| GURLEY | MADISON CO. | AL | 01/06/2009 | 15:02 | CST-6 | Flood | 0 | 0 | 0.00K | 0.00K | |
| COLLINSVILLE | DEKALB CO. | AL | 01/06/2009 | 15:19 | CST-6 | Funnel Cloud | 0 | 0 | 0.00K | 0.00K | |
| FT PAYNE JENNINGS AR | DEKALB CO. | AL | 01/06/2009 | 15:26 | CST-6 | Thunderstorm Wind | 56 kts. EG | 0 | 0 | 4.00K | 0.00K |
| GURLEY | MADISON CO. | AL | 01/06/2009 | 15:26 | CST-6 | Flash Flood | 0 | 0 | 0.00K | 0.00K | |
| VALLEY HEAD | DEKALB CO. | AL | 01/06/2009 | 16:02 | CST-6 | Flash Flood | 0 | 0 | 0.00K | 0.00K | |
| ROGERSVILLE | LAUDERDALE CO. | AL | 01/06/2009 | 16:10 | CST-6 | Flash Flood | 0 | 0 | 0.00K | 0.00K | |
| ANDERSON | LAUDERDALE CO. | AL | 01/06/2009 | 16:55 | CST-6 | Flash Flood | 0 | 0 | 0.00K | 0.00K | |
| NORTH ARAB | MARSHALL CO. | AL | 01/06/2009 | 17:00 | CST-6 | Flash Flood | 0 | 0 | 0.00K | 0.00K | |
| UPPER GREEN HILL | LAUDERDALE CO. | AL | 01/06/2009 | 17:05 | CST-6 | Flash Flood | 0 | 0 | 0.00K | 0.00K | |
| SCOTTSBORO | JACKSON CO. | AL | 01/06/2009 | 18:00 | CST-6 | Flash Flood | 0 | 0 | 0.00K | 0.00K | |
| ARONA | DEKALB CO. | AL | 01/06/2009 | 19:30 | CST-6 | Flash Flood | 0 | 0 | 150.00K | 0.00K | |
| CENTER GROVE | MORGAN CO. | AL | 01/06/2009 | 20:26 | CST-6 | Flash Flood | 0 | 0 | 0.00K | 0.00K | |
| RUTH | MARSHALL CO. | AL | 01/06/2009 | 20:32 | CST-6 | Flash Flood | 0 | 0 | 0.00K | 0.00K | |
| ARONA | DEKALB CO. | AL | 01/07/2009 | 02:00 | CST-6 | Flood | 0 | 0 | 0.00K | 0.00K | |
| Totals: | 0 | 0 | 1.004M | 0.00K |


