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ARC017-LAC035-065-083-123-MSC055-151-040330-

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BULLETIN - EAS ACTIVATION REQUESTED

FLASH FLOOD WARNING

NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE JACKSON MS

823 PM CDT WED SEP 3 2008



THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN JACKSON HAS EXTENDED THE



* FLASH FLOOD WARNING FOR...

  EAST CARROLL PARISH IN NORTHEAST LOUISIANA...

  THIS INCLUDES THE CITIES OF...TRANSYLVANIA...LAKE PROVIDENCE...

  MADISON PARISH IN NORTHEAST LOUISIANA...

  EASTERN RICHLAND PARISH IN NORTHEAST LOUISIANA...

  EASTERN WEST CARROLL PARISH IN NORTHEAST LOUISIANA...

  WASHINGTON COUNTY IN NORTHWEST MISSISSIPPI...

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

  EASTERN CHICOT COUNTY IN SOUTHEAST ARKANSAS...

  THIS INCLUDES THE CITY OF EUDORA...

  ISSAQUENA COUNTY IN WEST CENTRAL MISSISSIPPI...



* UNTIL 1030 PM CDT



* AT 817 PM CDT...A BAND OF THUNDERSTORMS PRODUCING TORRENTIAL 

  RAINFALL OF 2 TO 4 INCHES PER HOUR CONTINUED FROM NEAR GREENVILLE

  TO NEAR DELHI. DOPPLER RADAR INDICATED THAT BETWEEN 4 AND 8 INCHES

  OF RAIN HAS FALLEN OVER THIS AREA BETWEEN 5 AND 8 PM THIS EVENING.

  SERIOUS FLASH FLOODING IS ALREADY ONGOING IN THIS AREA...AND 

  ADDITIONAL RAINFALL OF 2 TO 3 INCHES WILL OCCUR THROUGH 1030 PM

  BEFORE RAIN BEGINS TO DIMINISH FROM THE WEST.



* LOCATIONS IN THE WARNING INCLUDE BUT ARE NOT LIMITED TO SHELBURN...

  MILLIKIN...GASSOWAY...WINTERVILLE...WAYSIDE...ESTILL...GLEN

  ALLAN...GRACE...OAK GROVE AND METCALFE



THIS IS AN EXTREMELY SERIOUS FLASH FLOODING SITUATION TRAVEL SHOULD

BE POSTPONED THIS EVENING IN THE WARNED AREA UNLESS ABSOLUTELY

NECESSARY.



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 3261 9172 3264 9164 3269 9162 3273 9163

      3315 9126 3352 9122 3353 9076 3349 9075

      3309 9092 3253 9107 3255 9110 3252 9112

      3248 9109 3242 9110 3242 9187



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