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MSC051-053-055-083-125-133-151-141530-

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BULLETIN - EAS ACTIVATION REQUESTED

FLASH FLOOD WARNING

NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE JACKSON MS

828 AM CDT SUN SEP 14 2008



THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN JACKSON HAS ISSUED A



* FLASH FLOOD WARNING FOR...

  HOLMES COUNTY IN CENTRAL MISSISSIPPI...

  HUMPHREYS COUNTY IN CENTRAL MISSISSIPPI...

  LEFLORE COUNTY IN NORTH CENTRAL MISSISSIPPI...

  SUNFLOWER COUNTY IN NORTHWEST MISSISSIPPI...

  WASHINGTON COUNTY IN NORTHWEST MISSISSIPPI...

  ISSAQUENA COUNTY IN WEST CENTRAL MISSISSIPPI...

  SHARKEY COUNTY IN WEST CENTRAL MISSISSIPPI...

  

* UNTIL 1030 AM CDT



* AT 819 AM CDT...NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE METEOROLOGISTS DETECTED   

  POTENTIAL FOR FLASH FLOODING FROM AS HEAVY RAIN AND EMBEDDED       

  THUNDERSTORMS CONTINUE TO TRACK NORTHEAST OVER THE WARNED AREA.



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

  SWIFTOWN...MURPHY...MIDNIGHT...DELTA CITY...NITTA YUMA...PANTHER

  BURN...GRACE...SIDON...ISOLA AND ANGUILLA



ADDITIONAL RAINFALL AMOUNTS OF 1 TO 2 ARE POSSIBLE IN THE WARNED 

AREA OVER THE NEXT FEW HOURS. THIS IS IN ADDITION TO THE 2 TO 3 

INCHES THAT HAVE FALLEN OVER PORTIONS OF THE WARNED AREA SO FAR THIS 

MORNING.



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 3362 9017 3347 9011 3346 9013 3342 9014

      3342 9017 3334 9017 3331 9007 3330 9007

      3305 9047 3277 9105 3300 9105 3339 9055



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