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000 

WGUS54 KJAN 101845

FFWJAN

MSC025-087-105-102045-



BULLETIN - EAS ACTIVATION REQUESTED

FLASH FLOOD WARNING

NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE JACKSON MS

139 PM CDT WED MAY 10 2006



THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN JACKSON HAS ISSUED A



* FLASH FLOOD WARNING FOR...

  CLAY COUNTY IN NORTHEAST MISSISSIPPI

  THIS INCLUDES THE CITY OF WEST POINT

  LOWNDES COUNTY IN NORTHEAST MISSISSIPPI

  THIS INCLUDES THE CITIES OF...GOLDEN TRIANGLE AIRPORT...COLUMBUS

  AFB...COLUMBUS

  OKTIBBEHA COUNTY IN NORTHEAST MISSISSIPPI

  THIS INCLUDES THE CITY OF STARKVILLE



* UNTIL 345 PM CDT



* AT 139 PM CDT...NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE DOPPLER RADAR INDICATED

  A LINE OF THUNDERSTORMS WITH VERY HEAVY RAINFALL OVER THE WARNED

  AREA.



* LOCATIONS IN THE WARNING INCLUDE BUT ARE NOT LIMITED TO CALEDONIA.



RAINFALL AMOUNTS FROM TWO TO FIVE INCHES WERE REPORTED LAST NIGHT

AND THIS MORNING OVER THE WARNED AREA. ADDITIONAL RAINFALL AMOUNTS 

OF TWO TO THREE INCHES ARE POSSIBLE.  THE RAINFALL WILL FALL OVER

ALREADY SATURATED SOILS.



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.



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.



AND REMEMBER...TURN AROUND DONT DROWN.



LAT...LON 3367 8870 3366 8848 3374 8830 3374 8825

      3329 8831 3330 8907 3356 8907 3357 8900

      3375 8901 3375 8893 3380 8891 3380 8872



$$



POPE

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000 

WGUS54 KJAN 101845

FFWJAN

MSC025-087-105-102045-



BULLETIN - EAS ACTIVATION REQUESTED

FLASH FLOOD WARNING

NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE JACKSON MS

139 PM CDT WED MAY 10 2006



THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN JACKSON HAS ISSUED A



* FLASH FLOOD WARNING FOR...

  CLAY COUNTY IN NORTHEAST MISSISSIPPI

  THIS INCLUDES THE CITY OF WEST POINT

  LOWNDES COUNTY IN NORTHEAST MISSISSIPPI

  THIS INCLUDES THE CITIES OF...GOLDEN TRIANGLE AIRPORT...COLUMBUS

  AFB...COLUMBUS

  OKTIBBEHA COUNTY IN NORTHEAST MISSISSIPPI

  THIS INCLUDES THE CITY OF STARKVILLE



* UNTIL 345 PM CDT



* AT 139 PM CDT...NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE DOPPLER RADAR INDICATED

  A LINE OF THUNDERSTORMS WITH VERY HEAVY RAINFALL OVER THE WARNED

  AREA.



* LOCATIONS IN THE WARNING INCLUDE BUT ARE NOT LIMITED TO CALEDONIA.



RAINFALL AMOUNTS FROM TWO TO FIVE INCHES WERE REPORTED LAST NIGHT

AND THIS MORNING OVER THE WARNED AREA. ADDITIONAL RAINFALL AMOUNTS 

OF TWO TO THREE INCHES ARE POSSIBLE.  THE RAINFALL WILL FALL OVER

ALREADY SATURATED SOILS.



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.



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.



AND REMEMBER...TURN AROUND DONT DROWN.



LAT...LON 3367 8870 3366 8848 3374 8830 3374 8825

      3329 8831 3330 8907 3356 8907 3357 8900

      3375 8901 3375 8893 3380 8891 3380 8872



$$



POPE

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