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FLASH FLOOD STATEMENT

NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE NEW ORLEANS LA

619 PM CDT MON OCT 22 2007



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WASHINGTON LA-PEARL RIVER MS-ST. TAMMANY LA-

619 PM CDT MON OCT 22 2007



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

RIVER COUNTY...AND ST. TAMMANY AND WASHINGTON PARISHES...



AT 616 PM CDT...LOCAL LAW ENFORCEMENT OFFICIALS WIDESPEARD STREET 

FLOODING IN NORHTERN ST TAMMANY PARISH FROM THUNDERSTORMS PRODUCING 

VERY HEAVY RAIN.  THESE NUMEROUS THUNDERSTORMS WERE MOVING  

NORTHEAST AT 30 MPH.



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.



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

DANGERS OF FLOODING. IF FLASH FLOODING IS OBSERVED ACT QUICKLY. MOVE

UP TO HIGHER GROUND TO ESCAPE FLOOD WATERS. DO NOT STAY IN AREAS

SUBJECT TO FLOODING WHEN WATER BEGINS RISING.



A TORNADO WATCH REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 1100 PM CDT MONDAY EVENING

FOR SOUTHEAST LOUISIANA AND SOUTHERN MISSISSIPPI.



LAT...LON 3093 8982 3087 8957 3045 8988 3052 9010

TIME...MOT...LOC 2319Z 218DEG 27KT 3091 8966



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