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BULLETIN - EAS ACTIVATION REQUESTED

FLASH FLOOD WARNING

NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE MEMPHIS TN

825 AM CDT TUE MAY 27 2008



THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN MEMPHIS HAS ISSUED A



* FLASH FLOOD WARNING FOR...

  WESTERN CARROLL COUNTY IN NORTHWEST TENNESSEE...

  EAST CENTRAL GIBSON COUNTY IN NORTHWEST TENNESSEE...



* UNTIL 1130 AM CDT



* AT 825 AM CDT...NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE DOPPLER RADAR INDICATED

  VERY HEAVY RAIN OVER THE WARNED AREA. OVER THE PAST HOUR 1 TO 3

  INCHES OF RAINFALL HAS FALLEN ACROSS THE WARNED AREA.



* LOCATIONS IN THE WARNING INCLUDE BUT ARE NOT LIMITED TO MCKENZIE

  AND ATWOOD.



ADDITIONAL RAINFALL AMOUNTS OF 1 TO 4 INCHES OVER THE NEXT THREE 

HOURS ARE POSSIBLE IN THE WARNED AREA.



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.



.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 3583 8838 3583 8857 3579 8860 3579 8866

      3612 8884 3612 8875 3609 8874 3606 8867

      3612 8864 3611 8853 3614 8848

TIME...MOT...LOC 1325Z 180DEG 0KT 3592 8861



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