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000 

WGUS54 KJAN 211646

FFWJAN

MSC049-089-121-211945-

/O.NEW.KJAN.FF.W.0003.080221T1643Z-080221T1945Z/

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



BULLETIN - EAS ACTIVATION REQUESTED

FLASH FLOOD WARNING

NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE JACKSON MS

1043 AM CST THU FEB 21 2008



THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN JACKSON HAS ISSUED A



* FLASH FLOOD WARNING FOR...

  HINDS COUNTY IN CENTRAL MISSISSIPPI...

  THIS INCLUDES THE CITIES OF...JACKSON...CLINTON...

  MADISON COUNTY IN CENTRAL MISSISSIPPI...

  THIS INCLUDES THE CITIES OF...RIDGELAND...MADISON...CANTON...

  RANKIN COUNTY IN CENTRAL MISSISSIPPI...

  THIS INCLUDES THE CITIES OF...STAR...RICHLAND...PEARL...FLOWOOD...

  BRANDON...



* UNTIL 145 PM CST



* AT 1043 AM CST...NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE METEOROLOGISTS 

DETECTED   FLASH FLOODING FROM A LINE OF SHOWERS LOCATED ALONG THE 

INTERSTATE 20 CORRIDOR.



* OTHER LOCATIONS IN THE WARNING INCLUDE BUT ARE NOT LIMITED TO DRY

  GROVE...RAYMOND...BOLTON...TERRY...BROWNSVILLE...WHITES...

  POCAHONTAS...FLORA...FLORENCE...MONTEREY...ANNANDALE...

  GLUCKSTADT...CATO...FARMHAVEN...WAY...CAMERON...CAMDEN...SHARON...

  LEESBURG...GOSHEN SPRINGS...FANNIN...JOHNS...PISGAH AND PELAHATCHIE



ROAD FLOODING IN AND AROUND THE JACKSON METRO AREA HAVE ALREADY BEEN 

REPORTED.  ADDITIONAL RAINFALL AMOUNTS OF 1 TO 2 INCHES WILL ALSO BE 

POSSIBLE THROUGH THE NEXT COUPLE OF HOURS.



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.



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.



LAT...LON 3236 9069 3236 9062 3252 9055 3252 9050

      3265 9029 3273 9006 3288 8995 3287 8974

      3264 8972 3259 8979 3237 8972 3206 8973

      3206 9073

TIME...MOT...LOC 1643Z 249DEG 10KT 3229 9059



$$



CAW

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000 

WGUS54 KJAN 211646

FFWJAN

MSC049-089-121-211945-

/O.NEW.KJAN.FF.W.0003.080221T1643Z-080221T1945Z/

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



BULLETIN - EAS ACTIVATION REQUESTED

FLASH FLOOD WARNING

NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE JACKSON MS

1043 AM CST THU FEB 21 2008



THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN JACKSON HAS ISSUED A



* FLASH FLOOD WARNING FOR...

  HINDS COUNTY IN CENTRAL MISSISSIPPI...

  THIS INCLUDES THE CITIES OF...JACKSON...CLINTON...

  MADISON COUNTY IN CENTRAL MISSISSIPPI...

  THIS INCLUDES THE CITIES OF...RIDGELAND...MADISON...CANTON...

  RANKIN COUNTY IN CENTRAL MISSISSIPPI...

  THIS INCLUDES THE CITIES OF...STAR...RICHLAND...PEARL...FLOWOOD...

  BRANDON...



* UNTIL 145 PM CST



* AT 1043 AM CST...NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE METEOROLOGISTS 

DETECTED   FLASH FLOODING FROM A LINE OF SHOWERS LOCATED ALONG THE 

INTERSTATE 20 CORRIDOR.



* OTHER LOCATIONS IN THE WARNING INCLUDE BUT ARE NOT LIMITED TO DRY

  GROVE...RAYMOND...BOLTON...TERRY...BROWNSVILLE...WHITES...

  POCAHONTAS...FLORA...FLORENCE...MONTEREY...ANNANDALE...

  GLUCKSTADT...CATO...FARMHAVEN...WAY...CAMERON...CAMDEN...SHARON...

  LEESBURG...GOSHEN SPRINGS...FANNIN...JOHNS...PISGAH AND PELAHATCHIE



ROAD FLOODING IN AND AROUND THE JACKSON METRO AREA HAVE ALREADY BEEN 

REPORTED.  ADDITIONAL RAINFALL AMOUNTS OF 1 TO 2 INCHES WILL ALSO BE 

POSSIBLE THROUGH THE NEXT COUPLE OF HOURS.



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.



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.



LAT...LON 3236 9069 3236 9062 3252 9055 3252 9050

      3265 9029 3273 9006 3288 8995 3287 8974

      3264 8972 3259 8979 3237 8972 3206 8973

      3206 9073

TIME...MOT...LOC 1643Z 249DEG 10KT 3229 9059



$$



CAW

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