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WGUS54 KJAN 130019

FFWJAN

MSC023-130215-



BULLETIN - EAS ACTIVATION REQUESTED

FLASH FLOOD WARNING

NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE JACKSON MS

715 PM CDT FRI AUG 12 2005



THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN JACKSON HAS ISSUED A



* FLASH FLOOD WARNING FOR...

  CLARKE COUNTY IN EAST CENTRAL MISSISSIPPI

  THIS INCLUDES THE CITY OF QUITMAN



* UNTIL 915 PM CDT



* AT 715 PM CDT...SLOW MOVING SHOWERS AND THUNDERSTORMS WERE 

PRODUCING HOURLY RAINFALL RATES FROM 2 TO 3 INCHES OVER NORTHERN 

CLARKE COUNTY. RAIN WILL CONTINUE OVER THE AREA...WITH AN ADDITIONAL 

1 TO 2 INCHES OF RAINFALL POSSIBLE. 



* OTHER LOCATIONS IN THE WARNING INCLUDE BUT ARE NOT LIMITED TO

  DESOTO AND CRANDALL.



EXCESSIVE RUNOFF FROM HEAVY RAINFALL WILL CAUSE FLOODING OF SMALL

CREEKS AND STREAMS...COUNTRY ROADS...AS WELL AS FARMLAND ALONG THE

BANKS OF CREEKS AND STREAMS.



DO NOT DRIVE YOUR VEHICLE INTO AREAS WHERE THE WATER COVERS THE

ROADWAY. THE WATER DEPTH MAY BE TOO GREAT TO ALLOW YOUR CAR TO CROSS

SAFELY. VEHICLES CAUGHT IN RISING WATER SHOULD BE ABANDONED QUICKLY.

MOVE TO HIGHER GROUND.



LAT...LON 3222 8844 3223 8889 3184 8885 3189 8849



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