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BULLETIN - EAS ACTIVATION REQUESTED

FLASH FLOOD WARNING

NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE JACKSON MS

1245 AM CDT WED SEP 3 2008



THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN JACKSON HAS ISSUED A



* FLASH FLOOD WARNING FOR...

  ADAMS COUNTY IN SOUTHWEST MISSISSIPPI...

  THIS INCLUDES THE CITY OF NATCHEZ...

  JEFFERSON COUNTY IN SOUTHWEST MISSISSIPPI...



* UNTIL 345 AM CDT



* AT 1236 AM CDT...NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE METEOROLOGISTS           

  DETECTED FLASH FLOODING FROM TROPICAL SHOWERS AND THUNDERSTORM     

  PRODUCING TORRENTIAL RAINFALL MOVING ACROSS JEFFERSON AND ADAMS    

  COUNTIES. RADAR INDICATED THAT BETWEEN 2 AND 4 INCHES OF RAIN      

  WAS FALLING IN AN HOUR WITH THE HEAVIEST SHOWERS...AND THAT        

  BETWEEN 8 AND 12 INCHES OF RAIN HAS ALREADY FALLEN IN THE LAST TWO 

  DAYS OVER EASTERN ADAMS...AND SOUTHERN AND EASTERN JEFFERSON       

  COUNTIES.



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

  CHURCH...MCBRIDE...BLUE HILL...RED LICK...LORMAN...MCNAIR...

  STAMPLEY...CHURCH HILL...STANTON...PINE RIDGE AND FAYETTE



ADDITIONAL RAINFALL AMOUNTS OF 3 TO 6 INCHES ARE POSSIBLE IN THE 

WARNED AREA ONCE THE HEAVIER BAND OF RAIN MOVES IN.



BE ESPECIALLY CAUTIOUS AT NIGHT WHEN IT IS HARDER TO RECOGNIZE THE

DANGERS OF FLOODING. IF FLASH FLOODING IS OBSERVED ACT QUICKLY. MOVE

UP TO HIGHER GROUND TO ESCAPE FLOOD WATERS. DO NOT STAY IN AREAS

SUBJECT TO FLOODING WHEN WATER BEGINS RISING.



LAT...LON 3125 9164 3126 9165 3130 9150 3142 9157

      3139 9147 3153 9151 3159 9141 3165 9151

      3162 9142 3174 9138 3176 9126 3177 9137

      3186 9131 3179 9074 3161 9074 3161 9115

      3135 9116 3138 9132 3132 9147 3123 9149



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