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WGUS74 KJAN 062050

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FLASH FLOOD STATEMENT

NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE JACKSON MS

345 PM CDT WED APR 6 2005



MSC121-123-062130-

RANKIN MS-SCOTT MS-

345 PM CDT WED APR 6 2005



...A FLASH FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES UNTIL 430 PM CDT FOR SCOTT AND

RANKIN COUNTIES...



AT 340 PM CDT...THE PUBLIC REPORTED FLASH FLOODING OVER PORTIONS OF 

RANKIN COUNTY...NEAR THE CROSS GATES AREA.



LOCATIONS IN THE WARNING INCLUDE BUT ARE NOT LIMITED TO LOWER ROSS 

BARNETT RESERVOIR...MORTON AND FOREST.



THERE ARE THUNDERSTORMS OVER NORTHERN AND SOUTHERN RANKIN AND THESE 

STORMS WILL MOVE INTO SCOTT COUNTY WITHIN THE HOUR.



EXCESSIVE RUNOFF FROM HEAVY RAINFALL WILL CAUSE FLOODING OF SMALL

CREEKS AND STREAMS...URBAN AREAS...HIGHWAYS...STREETS AND UNDERPASSES

AS WELL AS OTHER DRAINAGE AREAS AND LOW LYING SPOTS.



TO REPORT FLOODING...HAVE THE NEAREST LAW ENFORCEMENT AGENCY RELAY

YOUR REPORT TO THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE FORECAST OFFICE IN

JACKSON.



LAT...LON 3206 9022 3207 8973 3224 8973 3224 8935

      3258 8933 3257 8973 3263 8974 3259 8979

      3247 9000 3229 9017 3222 9017 3217 9023



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