000 WWUS82 KTAE 020348 SPSTAE SPECIAL WEATHER STATEMENT NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE TALLAHASSEE FL 1042 PM EST SUN JAN 1 2006 ALZ069-020415- HOUSTON- 942 PM CST SUN JAN 1 2006 ...A SIGNIFICANT WEATHER ALERT IS IN EFFECT FOR HOUSTON COUNTY UNTIL 1015 PM CST... AT 1040 PM EST(940 PM CST)...NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE DOPPLER RADAR INDICATED A STRONG THUNDERSTORM OVER HOUSTON COUNTY ALABAMA... CENTERED NEAR COTTONWOOD...MOVING NORTHEAST AT 30 MPH. THIS STORM WILL BE MOVING ACROSS HOUSTON COUNTY SOUTHEAST OF DOTHAN...AND NEAR ASHFORD BY 10 PM CST... WINDS GUSTING TO 40 MPH ARE POSSIBLE WITH THIS STORM. THIS STORM IS CAPABLE OF PRODUCING WINDS UP TO 40 MPH...TORRENTIAL DOWNPOURS WHICH MAY CAUSE ADDITIONAL LOCALIZED FLOODING OF STREETS AND LOW LYING AREAS...AND IS ALSO PRODUCING NEARLY CONTINUOUS CLOUD TO GROUND LIGHTNING. A FLASH FLOOD WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT FOR HOUSTON COUNTY. $$ 1-DUVAL