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BULLETIN - EAS ACTIVATION REQUESTED

FLASH FLOOD WARNING

NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE JACKSON MS

410 PM CDT SUN MAR 30 2008



THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN JACKSON HAS ISSUED A



* FLASH FLOOD WARNING FOR...

  GRENADA COUNTY IN NORTH CENTRAL MISSISSIPPI...

  THIS INCLUDES THE CITY OF GRENADA...



* UNTIL 615 PM CDT



* AT 410 PM CDT...NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE METEOROLOGISTS DETECTED 

IMMENENT FLASH FLOODING POSSIBLE FROM A THUNDERSTORM MOVING INTO THE 

WARNED AREA.



* LOCATIONS IN THE WARNING INCLUDE BUT ARE NOT LIMITED TO

  MISTERTON...GORE SPRINGS...BEW SPRINGS...HOLCOMB AND LEFLORE



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

WARNED AREA. THIS WILL BE IN ADDITION TO 1 TO 2 INCHES OF RAIN THAT 

FELL FROM A THUNDERESTORM THIS MORNING...AND UP TO AN ADDITIONAL 2 

INCHES OF RAIN THAT HAS FALLEN FROM THUNDERSTORMS IN THE LAST HOUR.



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.



TO REPORT FLOODING...HAVE THE NEAREST LAW ENFORCEMENT AGENCY RELAY

YOUR REPORT TO THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE FORECAST OFFICE IN

JACKSON.



LAT...LON 3391 8976 3388 8973 3387 8951 3370 8951

      3368 8967 3368 9013 3374 9015 3379 9007

      3380 8993 3390 8992

TIME...MOT...LOC 2110Z 180DEG 0KT 3368 9005



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