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WGUS74 KJAN 221853

FFSJAN



FLASH FLOOD STATEMENT

NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE JACKSON MS

150 PM CDT SAT JUL 22 2006



MSC103-222015-

NOXUBEE MS-

150 PM CDT SAT JUL 22 2006



...A FLASH FLOOD WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 315 PM CDT FOR

NOXUBEE COUNTY...



AT 150 PM CDT...NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE DOPPLER RADAR CONTINUED TO

INDICATE THUNDERSTORMS PRODUCING VERY HEAVY RAIN OVER THE WARNED

AREA. DOPPLER RADAR INDICATED THAT FROM TWO AND A HALF TO 5 INCHES OF 

RAINFALL HAS OCCURRED IN THE LAST 90 MINUTES IN AN AREA FROM JUST 

WEST OF MACON...WEST SOUTHWEST TO NEAR THE WINSTON COUNTY LINE JUST 

EAST OF FERNS SPRINGS. ADDITIONAL RAINFALL AMOUNTS OF 1 TO 2 INCHES 

ARE POSSIBLE IN THE WARNED AREA BY 315 PM.



IN SPITE OF RECENT DRY WEATHER...EXCESSIVE RUNOFF FROM THIS HEAVY 

RAINFALL MAY ALREADY BE CAUSING FLOODING OF SMALL CREEKS AND STREAMS...

COUNTRY ROADS...AS WELL AS FARMLAND ALONG THE BANKS OF CREEKS AND 

STREAMS. THIS INCLUDES AREAS ALONG MOODY...HASHUQUA...AND DANCING 

RABBIT CREEKS.



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. MOVE TO HIGHER GROUND.



LAT...LON 3313 8880 3294 8881 3304 8833 3328 8831

      3318 8874



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