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FLASH FLOOD STATEMENT

NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE MEMPHIS TN

327 PM CDT THU AUG 7 2008



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DESOTO MS-TUNICA MS-

327 PM CDT THU AUG 7 2008



...THE FLASH FLOOD WARNING HAS BEEN CANCELLED FOR TUNICA AND SOUTHERN

DESOTO COUNTIES...



THE HEAVY RAINFALL WHICH PROMPTED THE WARNING HAS DIMINISHED ACROSS

THE WARNED AREA. THUS THE FLASH FLOOD WARNING HAS BEEN CANCELLED.



LAT...LON 3405 9063 3435 9054 3443 9040 3443 9030

      3449 9030 3452 9025 3452 9020 3455 9020

      3463 9005 3468 8936 3459 8929 3459 8924

      3441 8924 3416 9013 3408 9032 3408 9045

      3403 9045 3399 9054



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MSC027-071-093-107-119-137-072115-

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MARSHALL MS-TATE MS-LAFAYETTE MS-PANOLA MS-COAHOMA MS-QUITMAN MS-

327 PM CDT THU AUG 7 2008



...A FLASH FLOOD WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 415 PM CDT FOR

QUITMAN...EASTERN COAHOMA...PANOLA...NORTHERN LAFAYETTE...SOUTHERN

TATE AND SOUTHERN MARSHALL COUNTIES...



AT 327 PM CDT...NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE DOPPLER RADAR CONTINUED TO 

INDICATE RAIN OVER THE WARNED AREA...MAINLY IN THE OXFORD AND 

BATESVILLE AREAS. DOPPLER RADAR ESTIMATES THAT 1 TO 3 INCHES OF 

RAINFALL HAS FALLEN ACROSS THE WARNED AREA SINCE NOON CDT.



LOCATIONS IN THE WARNING INCLUDE BUT ARE NOT LIMITED TO SLEDGE...

SENATOBIA...SARDIS...PLEASANT GROVE...OXFORD...LAWS HILL...

HARMONTOWN...GLENVILLE...DARLING...CRENSHAW...COMO...CAMBRIDGE...

BURGESS...BETHLEHEM AND BARR.



.ADDITIONAL RAINFALL AMOUNTS OF 0.50 TO 1.00 INCH ARE POSSIBLE IN 

THE WARNED AREA THROUGH 415 PM CDT BEFORE THE RAIN ENDS.



.EXCESSIVE RUNOFF FROM HEAVY RAINFALL WILL CAUSE FLOODING OF SMALL

CREEKS AND STREAMS...COUNTRY ROADS...AS WELL AS FARMLAND ALONG THE

BANKS OF CREEKS AND STREAMS.



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

YOUR REPORT TO THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE FORECAST OFFICE IN

MEMPHIS.



LAT...LON 3405 9063 3435 9054 3443 9040 3443 9030

      3449 9030 3452 9025 3452 9020 3455 9020

      3463 9005 3468 8936 3459 8929 3459 8924

      3441 8924 3416 9013 3408 9032 3408 9045

      3403 9045 3399 9054



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