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WGUS54 KJAN 250546

FFWJAN

MSC011-151-251200-



BULLETIN - EAS ACTIVATION REQUESTED

FLASH FLOOD WARNING

NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE JACKSON MS

1243 AM CDT SUN SEP 25 2005



THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN JACKSON HAS ISSUED A



* FLASH FLOOD WARNING FOR...

  BOLIVAR COUNTY IN NORTHWEST MISSISSIPPI

  THIS INCLUDES THE CITIES OF...SHELBY...SHAW...ROSEDALE...CLEVELAND

  WASHINGTON COUNTY IN NORTHWEST MISSISSIPPI

  THIS INCLUDES THE CITIES OF...GREENVILLE AIRPORT...LELAND...

  HOLLANDALE...GREENVILLE



* UNTIL 700 AM CDT



* AT 1243 AM CDT...NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE DOPPLER RADAR INDICATED 

A LINE OF SHOWERS AND THUNDERSTORMS WITH VERY HEAVY RAIN ALONG THE 

MISSISSIPPI RIVER...MOVING SLOWLY EAST INTO WESTERN PORTIONS OF 

BOLIVAR AND WASHINGTON COUNTIES.  A SWATH OF 3 TO 5 INCHES OF RAIN 

HAS ALREADY FALLEN FROM NEAR BENOIT ACROSS THE GREENVILLE AREA TO 

JUST WEST OF HOLLANDALE OVERNIGHT.



RAINFALL RATES OF UP TO 3 INCHES PER HOUR HAVE ALREADY OCCURRED OVER 

PORTIONS OF CHICOT COUNTY ARKANSAS AND WEST CARROLL PARISH LOUISIANA 

OVER THE PAST HOUR.



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

  WASHINGTON...STONEVILLE...RENOVA...MOUND BAYOU...METCALFE...

  GUNNISON...BOYLE AND BENOIT.



ADDITIONAL RAINFALL AMOUNTS OF 2 TO 4 INCHES ARE POSSIBLE IN THE 

WARNED AREA OVER THE NEXT 3 HOURS. 



EXCESSIVE RUNOFF FROM HEAVY RAINFALL WILL CAUSE FLOODING OF SMALL

CREEKS AND STREAMS...HIGHWAYS AND UNDERPASSES. ADDITIONALLY...COUNTRY

ROADS AND FARMLANDS ALONG THE BANKS OF CREEKS...STREAMS AND OTHER LOW

LYING AREAS ARE SUBJECT TO FLOODING.



AND REMEMBER...TURN AROUND DONT DROWN.



LAT...LON 3367 9069 3361 9078 3312 9076 3304 9108

      3309 9114 3303 9115 3356 9121 3369 9114

      3369 9102 3374 9113 3379 9097 3388 9106

      3398 9101 3398 9101 3397 9101 3405 9087

      3413 9092 3413 9066



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