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WGUS74 KJAN 021622

FFSJAN



FLASH FLOOD STATEMENT

NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE JACKSON MS

1122 AM CDT TUE SEP 2 2008



MSC021-029-037-063-085-021745-

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JEFFERSON MS-CLAIBORNE MS-FRANKLIN MS-LINCOLN MS-COPIAH MS-

1122 AM CDT TUE SEP 2 2008



...A FLASH FLOOD WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 1245 PM CDT FOR

COPIAH...LINCOLN...FRANKLIN...CLAIBORNE AND JEFFERSON COUNTIES...



AT 1118 AM CDT...NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE METEOROLOGIST CONTINUED TO 

INDICATE THUNDERSTORMS AND HEAVY RAIN MOVING NORTH ACROSS THE WARNED 

AREA. ADDITIONAL RAINFALL OF TWO TO THREE INCHES IS POSSIBLE AS WE 

GO INTO THE EARLY AFTERNOON AND THIS WILL RESULT IN FLASH FLOODING.



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

MARTINSVILLE...GLANCY...ALLEN...BARLOW...DENTVILLE...PLEASANT HILL...

HERMANVILLE...PEYTON...PATTISON...MCBRIDE...BLUE HILL...WESSON...

HAZLEHURST AND CRYSTAL SPRINGS



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 3203 9096 3203 9032 3137 9033 3136 9097



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