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WGUS74 KMEG 260048

FFSMEG



FLASH FLOOD STATEMENT

NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE MEMPHIS TN

748 PM CDT SUN SEP 25 2005



MSC057-095-260145-

ITAWAMBA MS-MONROE MS-

748 PM CDT SUN SEP 25 2005



...A FLASH FLOOD WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 845 PM CDT FOR

MONROE AND ITAWAMBA COUNTIES...



AT 747 PM CDT...NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE DOPPLER RADAR INDICATED VERY

HEAVY RAIN ACROSS EASTERN MONROE COUNTY MOVING EAST AT 30 MPH. HEAVY 

RAIN HAD MOVED EAST OF ITAWAMBA COUNTY. 3 TO 5 INCHES OF RAINFALL 

HAS FALLEN ACROSS THE WARNED AREA SINCE MID-AFTERNOON BASED ON 

ESTIMATES FROM DOPPLER RADAR. RUNOFF FROM EARLIER HEAVY RAIN WILL 

CONTINUE TO LEAD TO POSSIBLE FLASH FLOODING. NUMEROUS ROADS ARE 

IMPASSABLE IN SOME LOCATIONS IN THE WARNED COUNTIES DUE TO WATER 

FLOWING OVER THEM. WATER WAS APPROACHING HOUSES IN ABERDEEN WITH THE 

WATER RISING.     



LOCATIONS IN THE WARNING INCLUDE BUT ARE NOT LIMITED TO TREMONT...  

SMITHVILLE...SANDY SPRINGS...PRAIRIE...NEW WREN...NEW SALEM...  

MANTACHIE...FULTON...FAIRVIEW...EVERGREEN...AMORY AND ABERDEEN.



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

DANGERS OF FLOODS AND FLASH FLOODS. IF FLASH FLOODING IS 

OBSERVED...ACT QUICKLY. TURN AROUND, DONT DROWN.



.STAY TUNED TO THIS NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE BROADCAST FOR THE LATEST

UPDATES AND INFORMATION. TO REPORT FLOODING ONLY...CALL 1 800 4 3 2 0

8 7 5.



LAT...LON 3446 8815 3371 8823 3368 8871 3399 8868

      3416 8855 3446 8848



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000 

WGUS74 KMEG 260048

FFSMEG



FLASH FLOOD STATEMENT

NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE MEMPHIS TN

748 PM CDT SUN SEP 25 2005



MSC057-095-260145-

ITAWAMBA MS-MONROE MS-

748 PM CDT SUN SEP 25 2005



...A FLASH FLOOD WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 845 PM CDT FOR

MONROE AND ITAWAMBA COUNTIES...



AT 747 PM CDT...NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE DOPPLER RADAR INDICATED VERY

HEAVY RAIN ACROSS EASTERN MONROE COUNTY MOVING EAST AT 30 MPH. HEAVY 

RAIN HAD MOVED EAST OF ITAWAMBA COUNTY. 3 TO 5 INCHES OF RAINFALL 

HAS FALLEN ACROSS THE WARNED AREA SINCE MID-AFTERNOON BASED ON 

ESTIMATES FROM DOPPLER RADAR. RUNOFF FROM EARLIER HEAVY RAIN WILL 

CONTINUE TO LEAD TO POSSIBLE FLASH FLOODING. NUMEROUS ROADS ARE 

IMPASSABLE IN SOME LOCATIONS IN THE WARNED COUNTIES DUE TO WATER 

FLOWING OVER THEM. WATER WAS APPROACHING HOUSES IN ABERDEEN WITH THE 

WATER RISING.     



LOCATIONS IN THE WARNING INCLUDE BUT ARE NOT LIMITED TO TREMONT...  

SMITHVILLE...SANDY SPRINGS...PRAIRIE...NEW WREN...NEW SALEM...  

MANTACHIE...FULTON...FAIRVIEW...EVERGREEN...AMORY AND ABERDEEN.



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

DANGERS OF FLOODS AND FLASH FLOODS. IF FLASH FLOODING IS 

OBSERVED...ACT QUICKLY. TURN AROUND, DONT DROWN.



.STAY TUNED TO THIS NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE BROADCAST FOR THE LATEST

UPDATES AND INFORMATION. TO REPORT FLOODING ONLY...CALL 1 800 4 3 2 0

8 7 5.



LAT...LON 3446 8815 3371 8823 3368 8871 3399 8868

      3416 8855 3446 8848



$$

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