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BULLETIN - EAS ACTIVATION REQUESTED

FLASH FLOOD WARNING

NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE JACKSON MS

913 AM CDT WED MAY 28 2008



THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN JACKSON HAS ISSUED A



* FLASH FLOOD WARNING FOR...

  MADISON COUNTY IN CENTRAL MISSISSIPPI...

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

  NORTHERN RANKIN COUNTY IN CENTRAL MISSISSIPPI...



* UNTIL 115 PM CDT



* AT 913 AM CDT...LOCAL LAW ENFORCEMENT OFFICIALS REPORTED FLASH     

  FLOODING FROM THUNDERSTORMS OVER THE WARNED AREA.



* LOCATIONS IN THE WARNING INCLUDE BUT ARE NOT LIMITED TO            

  FARMHAVEN...ANNANDALE...CANTON...CAMERON...CAMDEN...SHARON...

  GLUCKSTADT AND FLORA



RADAR RAINFALL ESTIMATES WERE FROM 3 TO 5 INCHES. ADDITIONAL 

RAINFALL AMOUNTS OF 1 TO 3 INCHES ARE POSSIBLE IN THE WARNED AREA.

SHOWERS AND THUNDERSTORMS WILL CONTINUE OVER THE AREA FOR THE NEXT 

FEW HOURS. 



FLOODING WAS REPORTED IN THE CANTON AREA AND AROUND LAKE CAROLINE.



EXCESSIVE RUNOFF FROM HEAVY RAINFALL WILL CAUSE FLOODING OF SMALL

CREEKS AND STREAMS...URBAN AREAS...HIGHWAYS...STREETS AND UNDERPASSES

AS WELL AS OTHER DRAINAGE AREAS AND LOW LYING SPOTS.



DO NOT DRIVE YOUR VEHICLE INTO AREAS WHERE THE WATER COVERS THE

ROADWAY. THE WATER DEPTH MAY BE TOO GREAT TO ALLOW YOUR CAR TO CROSS 

SAFELY. MOVE TO HIGHER GROUND. TURN AROUND...DONT DROWN.



LAT...LON 3241 9008 3242 9023 3250 9023 3253 9040

      3269 9007 3286 8991 3285 8973 3264 8974

      3258 8981 3237 8974

TIME...MOT...LOC 1413Z 180DEG 0KT 3250 9012



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