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WGUS54 KJAN 201351

FFWJAN

MSC037-085-201545-

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BULLETIN - EAS ACTIVATION REQUESTED

FLASH FLOOD WARNING

NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE JACKSON MS

851 AM CDT SAT SEP 20 2008



THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN JACKSON HAS ISSUED A



* FLASH FLOOD WARNING FOR...

  LINCOLN COUNTY IN SOUTH CENTRAL MISSISSIPPI...

  FRANKLIN COUNTY IN SOUTHWEST MISSISSIPPI...



* UNTIL 1045 AM CDT



* AT 843 AM CDT...NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE METEOROLOGISTS DETECTED   

  FLASH FLOODING FROM HEAVY RAIN MOVING SLOWLY NORTH ACROSS THE      

  WARNED AREA. ADDITIONAL RAINFALL OF TWO TO THREE INCHES IN THE     

  WARNING AREA WILL BE POSSIBLE THIS MORNING AND THIS WILL CAUSE     

  FLASH FLOODING.



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

  CREEK...WEST LINCOLN...VAUGHN...LOYD STAR...NEW HOPE AND BUDE



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 3133 9113 3144 9108 3161 9074 3170 9051

      3142 9050 3137 9064 3135 9097 3134 9098

      3135 9102 3133 9107



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