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BULLETIN - EAS ACTIVATION REQUESTED

FLASH FLOOD WARNING

NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE JACKSON MS

405 PM CST TUE DEC 9 2008



THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN JACKSON HAS ISSUED A



* FLASH FLOOD WARNING FOR...

  HOLMES COUNTY IN CENTRAL MISSISSIPPI...

  THIS INCLUDES THE CITY OF THORNTON...

  HUMPHREYS COUNTY IN CENTRAL MISSISSIPPI...

  THIS INCLUDES THE CITY OF BELZONI...

  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...

  LEFLORE COUNTY IN NORTH CENTRAL MISSISSIPPI...

  THIS INCLUDES THE CITIES OF...ITTA BENA...GREENWOOD...

  EAST CARROLL PARISH IN NORTHEAST LOUISIANA...

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

  FRANKLIN PARISH IN NORTHEAST LOUISIANA...

  THIS INCLUDES THE CITY OF WINNSBORO...

  MADISON PARISH IN NORTHEAST LOUISIANA...

  THIS INCLUDES THE CITY OF TALLULAH...

  RICHLAND PARISH IN NORTHEAST LOUISIANA...

  THIS INCLUDES THE CITIES OF...RAYVILLE...MANGHAM...

  TENSAS PARISH IN NORTHEAST LOUISIANA...

  WEST CARROLL PARISH IN NORTHEAST LOUISIANA...

  BOLIVAR COUNTY IN NORTHWEST MISSISSIPPI...

  THIS INCLUDES THE CITIES OF...SHELBY...SHAW...ROSEDALE...

  CLEVELAND...

  SUNFLOWER COUNTY IN NORTHWEST MISSISSIPPI...

  THIS INCLUDES THE CITIES OF...RULEVILLE...MOORHEAD...INDIANOLA...

  DREW...

  WASHINGTON COUNTY IN NORTHWEST MISSISSIPPI...

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

  GREENVILLE...

  CHICOT COUNTY IN SOUTHEAST ARKANSAS...

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

  CLAIBORNE COUNTY IN SOUTHWEST MISSISSIPPI...

  ISSAQUENA COUNTY IN WEST CENTRAL MISSISSIPPI...

  THIS INCLUDES THE CITY OF VALLEY PARK...

  SHARKEY COUNTY IN WEST CENTRAL MISSISSIPPI...

  THIS INCLUDES THE CITY OF ROLLING FORK...

  WARREN COUNTY IN WEST CENTRAL MISSISSIPPI...

  THIS INCLUDES THE CITY OF REDWOOD...



* UNTIL 800 PM CST



* AT 352 PM CST...NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE DOPPLER RADAR INDICATED   

FLASH FLOODING FROM A LINE OF STRONG THUNDERSTORMS FROM NORTHEAST

LOUISIANA INTO NORTHWEST MISSISSIPPI. 



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

  CORNER...CHICOT JUNCTION...HOLCOMB...LEFLORE...COILA...SEVEN

  PINES...MALMAISON...JEFFERSON...TEOC...AVALON...MINTER CITY...

  SUNNYSIDE...MONEY...QUITO...SWIFTOWN...HOLLY RIDGE...BLAINE...

  DEESON...SCOTT...LAMONT...WINTERVILLE...TRIBBETT...WAYSIDE...

  MURPHY...DARLOVE...ESTILL...MIDNIGHT...HOWARD...TOLARVILLE...DELTA

  CITY...PANTHER BURN...TCHULA...SUNFLOWER...SIDON...RENOVA...NORTH

  CARROLLTON...MOUND BAYOU...METCALFE...LEXINGTON...ISOLA...

  INVERNESS...GUNNISON...BOYLE AND BENOIT



RAINFALL IN EXCESS OF TWO TO THREE INCHES HAS FALLEN IN PORTIONS OF

THE WARNED AREA OVER A VERY SHORT PERIOD OF TIME. ADDITIONAL 

RAINFALL AMOUNTS OF TWO TO THREE INCHES ARE POSSIBLE IN THE WARNED 

AREA. THERE HAVE BEEN REPORTS OF STREET FLOODING AND SOME FLASH 

FLOODING...IN MOUND BAYOU IN BOLIVAR COUNTY LOCALIZED STREET 

FLOODING...ALSO IN ROSEDALE A SCHOOL BUILDING HAD SOME WATER COMING 

IN THE DOOR.



EXCESSIVE RUNOFF FROM HEAVY RAINFALL WILL CAUSE FLOODING OF SMALL

CREEKS AND STREAMS...HIGHWAYS AND UNDERPASSES. ADDITIONALLY...COUNTRY

ROADS AND FARMLANDS ALONG THE BANKS OF CREEKS...STREAMS AND OTHER LOW

LYING AREAS ARE SUBJECT TO FLOODING.



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 3377 9017 3370 9028 3380 8982 3279 9009

      3255 9067 3200 9123 3197 9188 3213 9187

      3228 9203 3278 9142 3301 9128 3355 9143

      3352 9126 3360 9116 3372 9121 3368 9104

      3400 9107 3397 9097 3406 9085



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