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000 

WGUS54 KJAN 040154

FFWJAN

MSC029-085-040445-

/O.NEW.KJAN.FF.W.0013.080304T0152Z-080304T0445Z/

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



BULLETIN - EAS ACTIVATION REQUESTED

FLASH FLOOD WARNING

NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE JACKSON MS

752 PM CST MON MAR 3 2008



THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN JACKSON HAS ISSUED A



* FLASH FLOOD WARNING FOR...

  COPIAH COUNTY IN CENTRAL MISSISSIPPI...

  THIS INCLUDES THE CITY OF HAZLEHURST...

  LINCOLN COUNTY IN SOUTH CENTRAL MISSISSIPPI...

  THIS INCLUDES THE CITY OF BROOKHAVEN...



* UNTIL 1045 PM CST



* AT 752 PM CST...NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE METEOROLOGISTS DETECTED   

  THE POTENTIAL FOR FLASH FLOODING OVER THE WARNED AREA AS ADDITIONAL

  THUNDERSTORMS MOVE INTO THE AREA. 



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

WARNED AREA. THIS RAINFALL IS EXPECTED TO OCCUR OVER LOCATIONS THAT

ALREADY RECEIVED 2 TO 4 INCHES OF PRECIPITATION EARLIER THIS EVENING.



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.



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 3136 9063 3179 9062 3204 9024 3187 9015

      3180 9013 3173 9018 3171 9025 3151 9024

      3137 9027

TIME...MOT...LOC 0152Z 180DEG 0KT 3211 8930



$$



BYB

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000 

WGUS54 KJAN 040154

FFWJAN

MSC029-085-040445-

/O.NEW.KJAN.FF.W.0013.080304T0152Z-080304T0445Z/

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



BULLETIN - EAS ACTIVATION REQUESTED

FLASH FLOOD WARNING

NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE JACKSON MS

752 PM CST MON MAR 3 2008



THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN JACKSON HAS ISSUED A



* FLASH FLOOD WARNING FOR...

  COPIAH COUNTY IN CENTRAL MISSISSIPPI...

  THIS INCLUDES THE CITY OF HAZLEHURST...

  LINCOLN COUNTY IN SOUTH CENTRAL MISSISSIPPI...

  THIS INCLUDES THE CITY OF BROOKHAVEN...



* UNTIL 1045 PM CST



* AT 752 PM CST...NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE METEOROLOGISTS DETECTED   

  THE POTENTIAL FOR FLASH FLOODING OVER THE WARNED AREA AS ADDITIONAL

  THUNDERSTORMS MOVE INTO THE AREA. 



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

WARNED AREA. THIS RAINFALL IS EXPECTED TO OCCUR OVER LOCATIONS THAT

ALREADY RECEIVED 2 TO 4 INCHES OF PRECIPITATION EARLIER THIS EVENING.



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.



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 3136 9063 3179 9062 3204 9024 3187 9015

      3180 9013 3173 9018 3171 9025 3151 9024

      3137 9027

TIME...MOT...LOC 0152Z 180DEG 0KT 3211 8930



$$



BYB

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