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BULLETIN - EAS ACTIVATION REQUESTED

FLASH FLOOD WARNING

NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE MEMPHIS TN

703 PM CST MON MAR 3 2008



THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN MEMPHIS HAS ISSUED A



* FLASH FLOOD WARNING FOR...

  BENTON COUNTY IN NORTHEAST MISSISSIPPI...

  LAFAYETTE COUNTY IN NORTHWEST MISSISSIPPI...

  MARSHALL COUNTY IN NORTHWEST MISSISSIPPI...

  PANOLA COUNTY IN NORTHWEST MISSISSIPPI...



* UNTIL 900 PM CST



* AT 703 PM CST...NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE DOPPLER RADAR INDICATED

  VERY HEAVY RAIN OVER THE WARNED AREA. DOPPLER RADAR ESTIMATES THAT

  1 TO 2 INCHES OF RAINFALL HAS FALLEN ACROSS THE WARNED AREA.



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

  SARDIS...RED BANKS...PLEASANT GROVE...MT PLEASANT...MICHIGAN

  CITY...MARIANNA...LAWS HILL...LAMAR...HOLLY SPRINGS...HARMONTOWN...

  GRAVESTOWN...GLENVILLE...COMO...CANAAN...CAMBRIDGE...BYHALIA AND

  BETHLEHEM.



ADDITIONAL RAINFALL AMOUNTS OF 1 TO 2 INCHES ARE POSSIBLE IN THE 

WARNED AREA THROUGH 900 PM CST.



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 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.



.STAY TUNED TO THIS BROADCAST FOR THE LATEST UPDATES AND INFORMATION.

TO REPORT FLASH FLOODING ONLY...CALL 1 800 4 3 2 0 8 7 5.



LAT...LON 3454 9015 3457 8966 3470 8967 3469 8969

      3500 8969 3497 8900 3482 8905 3481 8908

      3465 8910 3459 8918 3460 8924 3418 8927

      3417 9013

TIME...MOT...LOC 0103Z 180DEG 0KT 3438 8989



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