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BULLETIN - EAS ACTIVATION REQUESTED

FLASH FLOOD WARNING

NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE JACKSON MS

701 AM CDT WED SEP 3 2008



THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN JACKSON HAS ISSUED A



* FLASH FLOOD WARNING FOR...

  WASHINGTON COUNTY IN NORTHWEST MISSISSIPPI...

  THIS INCLUDES THE CITIES OF...AVON...LELAND...GREENVILLE...

  CHICOT COUNTY IN SOUTHEAST ARKANSAS...

  THIS INCLUDES THE CITIES OF...LAKE VILLAGE...EUDORA...DERMOTT...



* UNTIL 1000 AM CDT



* AT 658 AM CDT...NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE METEOROLOGISTS DETECTED   

FLASH FLOODING FROM A BAND OF HEAVY SHOWERS AND THUNDERSTORMS MOVING 

NORTH OVER THE WARNED AREA. RADAR INDICATES THAT BETWEEN 1 AND 3 

INCHES OF RAIN HAVE FALLEN IN AN HOUR WITH THE HEAVIEST 

SHOWERS...AND THAT 6 TO 8 INCHES OF RAIN HAVE ALREADY FALLEN OVER 

THE LAST TWO DAYS ACROSS PORTIONS OF CHICOT COUNTY. FLASH FLOODING 

IS ALSO ONGOING ACROSS CHICOT COUNTY AS REPORTED BY CHICOT COUNTY 

EMERGENCY MANAGEMENT OFFICIALS.



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

  CORNER...LAMONT...WINTERVILLE...WAYSIDE AND METCALFE



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

WARNED AREA AS THIS HEAVIER BAND OF RAIN MOVES NORTHWARD THIS 

MORNING.



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.



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

YOUR REPORT TO THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE FORECAST OFFICE IN

JACKSON.



LAT...LON 3356 9135 3352 9134 3354 9133 3351 9127

      3352 9125 3356 9124 3354 9121 3354 9088

      3311 9087 3311 9091 3302 9092 3302 9145

      3356 9144



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