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000 

WGUS54 KJAN 102133

FFWJAN

MSC075-102230-

/X.NEW.KJAN.FF.W.0008.070710T2131Z-070710T2230Z/

/00000.0.ER.000000T0000Z.000000T0000Z.000000T0000Z.OO/



BULLETIN - EAS ACTIVATION REQUESTED

FLASH FLOOD WARNING

NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE JACKSON MS

431 PM CDT TUE JUL 10 2007



THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN JACKSON HAS ISSUED A



* FLASH FLOOD WARNING FOR...

  LAUDERDALE COUNTY IN EAST CENTRAL MISSISSIPPI...

  THIS INCLUDES THE CITIES OF...LAUDERDALE...MERIDIAN...



* UNTIL 530 PM CDT



* AT 431 PM CDT...NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE METEOROLOGISTS DETECTED   

  MORE VERY HEAVY RAIN MOVING IN FROM THE SOUTHWEST OVER THE WARNED  

  AREA. ADDITIONAL RAINFALL OF 1 TO 2 INCHES IN 30 MINUTE CLOUD 

  BURSTS ARE LIKELY. 



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

  KEWANEE...TOOMSUBA...ALAMUCHA...ZERO...NELLIEBURG AND MARION



MANY LOCATIONS SOUTH AND EAST OF MERIDIAN HAVE ALREADY RECEIVED UP 

TO 2 INCHES OF RAINFALL SINCE NOON...ESPECIALLY AROUND TOOMBSUBA.



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.



MOST FLOOD DEATHS OCCUR IN AUTOMOBILES. NEVER DRIVE YOUR VEHICLE INTO

AREAS WHERE THE WATER COVERS THE ROADWAY. FLOOD WATERS ARE USUALLY

DEEPER THAN THEY APPEAR. JUST ONE FOOT OF FLOWING WATER IS POWERFUL

ENOUGH TO SWEEP VEHICLES OFF THE ROAD. WHEN ENCOUNTERING FLOODED

ROADS MAKE THE SMART CHOICE...TURN AROUND...DONT DROWN.



A FLASH FLOOD WARNING MEANS THAT FLOODING IS IMMINENT OR OCCURRING.

IF YOU ARE IN THE WARNING AREA MOVE TO HIGHER GROUND IMMEDIATELY.

RESIDENTS LIVING ALONG STREAMS AND CREEKS SHOULD TAKE IMMEDIATE

PRECAUTIONS TO PROTECT LIFE AND PROPERTY. DO NOT ATTEMPT TO CROSS

SWIFTLY FLOWING WATERS OR WATERS OF UNKNOWN DEPTH BY FOOT OR BY

AUTOMOBILE.



LAT...LON 3239 8890 3223 8884 3228 8845 3257 8842



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000 

WGUS54 KJAN 102133

FFWJAN

MSC075-102230-

/X.NEW.KJAN.FF.W.0008.070710T2131Z-070710T2230Z/

/00000.0.ER.000000T0000Z.000000T0000Z.000000T0000Z.OO/



BULLETIN - EAS ACTIVATION REQUESTED

FLASH FLOOD WARNING

NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE JACKSON MS

431 PM CDT TUE JUL 10 2007



THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN JACKSON HAS ISSUED A



* FLASH FLOOD WARNING FOR...

  LAUDERDALE COUNTY IN EAST CENTRAL MISSISSIPPI...

  THIS INCLUDES THE CITIES OF...LAUDERDALE...MERIDIAN...



* UNTIL 530 PM CDT



* AT 431 PM CDT...NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE METEOROLOGISTS DETECTED   

  MORE VERY HEAVY RAIN MOVING IN FROM THE SOUTHWEST OVER THE WARNED  

  AREA. ADDITIONAL RAINFALL OF 1 TO 2 INCHES IN 30 MINUTE CLOUD 

  BURSTS ARE LIKELY. 



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

  KEWANEE...TOOMSUBA...ALAMUCHA...ZERO...NELLIEBURG AND MARION



MANY LOCATIONS SOUTH AND EAST OF MERIDIAN HAVE ALREADY RECEIVED UP 

TO 2 INCHES OF RAINFALL SINCE NOON...ESPECIALLY AROUND TOOMBSUBA.



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.



MOST FLOOD DEATHS OCCUR IN AUTOMOBILES. NEVER DRIVE YOUR VEHICLE INTO

AREAS WHERE THE WATER COVERS THE ROADWAY. FLOOD WATERS ARE USUALLY

DEEPER THAN THEY APPEAR. JUST ONE FOOT OF FLOWING WATER IS POWERFUL

ENOUGH TO SWEEP VEHICLES OFF THE ROAD. WHEN ENCOUNTERING FLOODED

ROADS MAKE THE SMART CHOICE...TURN AROUND...DONT DROWN.



A FLASH FLOOD WARNING MEANS THAT FLOODING IS IMMINENT OR OCCURRING.

IF YOU ARE IN THE WARNING AREA MOVE TO HIGHER GROUND IMMEDIATELY.

RESIDENTS LIVING ALONG STREAMS AND CREEKS SHOULD TAKE IMMEDIATE

PRECAUTIONS TO PROTECT LIFE AND PROPERTY. DO NOT ATTEMPT TO CROSS

SWIFTLY FLOWING WATERS OR WATERS OF UNKNOWN DEPTH BY FOOT OR BY

AUTOMOBILE.



LAT...LON 3239 8890 3223 8884 3228 8845 3257 8842



$$



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