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BULLETIN - EAS ACTIVATION REQUESTED

FLASH FLOOD WARNING

NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE JACKSON MS

1144 PM CDT WED SEP 3 2008



THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN JACKSON HAS ISSUED A



* FLASH FLOOD WARNING FOR...

  COPIAH COUNTY IN CENTRAL MISSISSIPPI...

  HINDS COUNTY IN CENTRAL MISSISSIPPI...

  THIS INCLUDES THE CITIES OF...JACKSON...CLINTON...

  HOLMES COUNTY IN CENTRAL MISSISSIPPI...

  THIS INCLUDES THE CITIES OF...THORNTON...DURANT...

  MADISON COUNTY IN CENTRAL MISSISSIPPI...

  YAZOO COUNTY IN CENTRAL MISSISSIPPI...

  THIS INCLUDES THE CITY OF YAZOO CITY...

  CARROLL COUNTY IN NORTH CENTRAL MISSISSIPPI...

  THIS INCLUDES THE CITY OF BLACK HAWK...

  GRENADA COUNTY IN NORTH CENTRAL MISSISSIPPI...

  THIS INCLUDES THE CITY OF GRENADA...

  LEFLORE COUNTY IN NORTH CENTRAL MISSISSIPPI...

  THIS INCLUDES THE CITY OF GREENWOOD...

  MONTGOMERY COUNTY IN NORTH CENTRAL MISSISSIPPI...

  THIS INCLUDES THE CITY OF WINONA...

  LINCOLN COUNTY IN SOUTH CENTRAL MISSISSIPPI...

  CLAIBORNE COUNTY IN SOUTHWEST MISSISSIPPI...

  FRANKLIN COUNTY IN SOUTHWEST MISSISSIPPI...

  JEFFERSON COUNTY IN SOUTHWEST MISSISSIPPI...



* UNTIL 245 AM CDT



* AT 1140 PM CDT...NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE METEOROLOGISTS DETECTED  

  FLASH FLOODING FROM THUNDERSTORMS ALONG A LINE FROM ITTA BENA TO   

  TO JUST WEST OF EDWARDS TO FAYETTE MOVING EAST AT 10 MPH.



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

  MISTERTON...GORE SPRINGS...ELLIOTT...BEW SPRINGS...HOLCOMB...

  LEFLORE...COILA...SEVEN PINES...MALMAISON...JEFFERSON...TEOC...

  AVALON...COXBURG...EMORY...HOWARD...TOLARVILLE...BROZVILLE...

  EBENEZER...FRANKLIN...BOWLING GREEN...MCMILLAN...WAY...ANNANDALE...

  VAUGHAN...BENTON...MYRLEVILLE...PHOENIX...LITTLE YAZOO...TINSLEY...

  NEWMAN...DRY GROVE...BROWNSVILLE...POCAHONTAS...MIDWAY...BARLOW...

  DENTVILLE...CARPENTER...PLEASANT HILL...REGANTON...ROCKY SPRINGS...

  HERMANVILLE...PEYTON...PATTISON...UNION CHURCH...MCBRIDE...BLUE

  HILL...KIRBY...VAIDEN...UTICA...TERRY...TCHULA...SIDON...RAYMOND...

  PICKENS...NORTH CARROLLTON...NEW HOPE...LEXINGTON...FLORA...

  EDWARDS...DUCK HILL...BUDE AND BOLTON



ADDITIONAL RAINFALL AMOUNTS OF 2 TO 3 INCHES ARE POSSIBLE IN THE 

WARNED AREA BY 2 AM.



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.



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 3204 9030 3171 9073 3137 9074 3138 9109

      3185 9091 3188 9124 3203 9107 3209 9114

      3216 9078 3235 9070 3236 9063 3253 9055

      3256 9064 3293 9050 3302 9037 3312 9042

      3314 9032 3326 9036 3373 9018 3387 8950



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