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WGUS74 KJAN 202011

FFSJAN



FLASH FLOOD STATEMENT

NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE JACKSON MS

208 PM CST MON MAR 20 2006



MSC021-049-121-149-202200-

CLAIBORNE MS-HINDS MS-RANKIN MS-WARREN MS-

208 PM CST MON MAR 20 2006



...A FLASH FLOOD WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 400 PM CST FOR 

WARREN...RANKIN...HINDS AND NORTHERN CLAIBORNE COUNTIES...



AT 202 PM CST...PERIODS OF HEAVY RAIN WILL CONTINUE TO MOVE ACROSS 

THE AREA. HOURLY RAINFALL RATES FROM 1 TO 2 INCHES REMAIN POSSIBLE. 

AN ADDITIONAL 2 INCHES OF RAINFALL WILL BE POSSIBLE. RAINFALL TOTALS 

SO FAR RANGE FROM 2 TO 3 INCHES...WITH ISOLATED AMOUNTS NEAR 4 

INCHES.



LOCATIONS IN THE WARNING INCLUDE BUT ARE NOT LIMITED TO SOUTH

JACKSON...DOWNTOWN JACKSON...NORTHEAST JACKSON...VICKSBURG...

RICHLAND...RAYMOND...PELAHATCHIE...PEARL...FLOWOOD...EDWARDS...

CLINTON...BRANDON AND BOLTON.



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.



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...TURN AROUND DONT DROWN.



LAT...LON 3202 9103 3207 9042 3208 8976 3240 8980 3237 9015 3242 9086



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