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BULLETIN - EAS ACTIVATION REQUESTED

FLASH FLOOD WARNING

NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE NEW ORLEANS-BATON ROUGE LA

ISSUED BY NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE MOBILE AL

1208 PM CDT TUE SEP 2 2008



THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE HAS ISSUED A



* FLASH FLOOD WARNING FOR...

  NORTHWESTERN EAST BATON ROUGE PARISH IN SOUTHEAST LOUISIANA...

  WESTERN EAST FELICIANA PARISH IN SOUTHEAST LOUISIANA...

  THIS INCLUDES THE CITY OF JACKSON...

  NORTHWESTERN IBERVILLE PARISH IN SOUTHEAST LOUISIANA...

  POINTE COUPEE PARISH IN SOUTHEAST LOUISIANA...

  THIS INCLUDES THE CITY OF NEW ROADS...

  NORTHWESTERN WEST BATON ROUGE PARISH IN SOUTHEAST LOUISIANA...

  WEST FELICIANA PARISH IN SOUTHEAST LOUISIANA...

  THIS INCLUDES THE CITY OF ST. FRANCISVILLE...

  WESTERN AMITE COUNTY IN SOUTHERN MISSISSIPPI...

  WILKINSON COUNTY IN SOUTHERN MISSISSIPPI...



* UNTIL 400 PM CDT



* AT 1200 PM CDT...NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE DOPPLER RADAR SHOWS 

A RAINBAND DEVELOPING BACK WESTWARD OVER THE SAME AREAS THAT HAVE RECEIVED 

TORRENTIAL RAINFALL. DOPPLER WEATHER RADAR STORM TOTAL PRECIPITATION

ESTIMATES SUGGEST UPWARDS OF 8 TO AS HIGH AS 13 INCHES OF RAIN HAS 

FALLEN FROM JUST NORTHWEST OF SAINT FRANCISVILLE THROUGH NEW ROADS 

TO LIVONIA. 



* LOCATIONS IN THE WARNING INCLUDE BUT ARE NOT LIMITED TO

  WAKEFIELD...SPILLMAN...NORWOOD...MORGANZA...LETTSWORTH...

  BATCHELOR...WOODVILLE...GLOSTER...FORT ADAMS...DOLOROSA AND

  CENTREVILLE



ADDITIONAL HEAVY RAINS FROM 3 TO 5 INCHES WILL BE LIKELY IN THE 

WARNING AREA. THE THREAT OF RAPID WATER FLOW OVER CREEKS...CULVERTS...

LOW LYING AND POOR DRAINAGE AREAS THROUGH MID AFTERNOON. SOME AREA 

ROADWAYS COULD HAVE WATER COVERING THEM.  



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.



A FLASH FLOOD WARNING MEANS THAT FLOODING IS IMMINENT OR OCCURRING.

IF YOU ARE IN THE WARNING AREA MOVE TO HIGHER GROUND IMMEDIATELY.

RESIDENTS LIVING ALONG STREAMS AND CREEKS SHOULD TAKE IMMEDIATE

PRECAUTIONS TO PROTECT LIFE AND PROPERTY. DO NOT ATTEMPT TO CROSS

SWIFTLY FLOWING WATERS OR WATERS OF UNKNOWN DEPTH BY FOOT OR BY

AUTOMOBILE.



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

YOUR REPORT TO THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE FORECAST OFFICE.



LAT...LON 3133 9111 3137 9086 3136 9086 3024 9148

      3025 9157 3046 9165 3049 9176 3070 9174

      3086 9182 3098 9181 3106 9173 3106 9165

      3100 9164 3105 9156 3113 9163 3122 9160

      3125 9156 3124 9149 3132 9146 3138 9131



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