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WGUS74 KJAN 120049

FFSJAN



FLASH FLOOD STATEMENT

NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE JACKSON MS

743 PM CDT MON APR 11 2005



MSC015-051-083-120130-

LEFLORE MS-CARROLL MS-HOLMES MS-

743 PM CDT MON APR 11 2005



...A FLASH FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES UNTIL 830 PM CDT FOR HOLMES...

CARROLL AND LEFLORE COUNTIES...



AT 739 PM CDT...NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE DOPPLER RADAR INDICATED 

THAT THE HEAVIEST RAIN HAS MOVED EAST OF THE AREA.  THUS...THE FLASH 

FLOOD WARNING WILL BE ALLOWED TO EXPIRE AT 830 PM CDT. 



RADAR AND RAIN GUAGE INFORMATION SUGGESTS THAT A LARGE AREA OF 3 TO 

5 INCHES OF RAIN FELL FROM WESTERN HOLMES INTO EASTERN LEFLORE AND 

WESTERN HOLMES COUNTIES SINCE THIS MORNING. 



THE GREENWOOD AIRPORT MEASURED 4.02 INCHES IN THE PAST 18 HOURS.



BE ESPECIALLY CAUTIOUS AT NIGHT WHEN IT IS HARDER TO RECOGNIZE THE

DANGERS OF FLOODING. IF FLASH FLOODING IS OBSERVED ACT QUICKLY. MOVE

UP TO HIGHER GROUND TO ESCAPE FLOOD WATERS. DO NOT STAY IN AREAS

SUBJECT TO FLOODING WHEN WATER BEGINS RISING.



LAT...LON 3378 9019 3378 9019 3374 9031 3370 9028

      3372 9014 3367 9012 3368 8979 3344 8979

      3341 8966 3333 8966 3290 8997 3306 9038

      3316 9029 3332 9029 3326 9038 3329 9043

      3381 9043



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