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BULLETIN - EAS ACTIVATION REQUESTED

FLASH FLOOD WARNING

NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE JACKSON MS

1258 PM CST FRI FEB 27 2009



THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN JACKSON HAS ISSUED A



* FLASH FLOOD WARNING FOR...

  GRENADA COUNTY IN NORTH CENTRAL MISSISSIPPI...

  THIS INCLUDES THE CITY OF GRENADA...



* UNTIL 300 PM CST



* AT 1252 PM CST...NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE DOPPLER RADAR DETECTED   

  VERY HEAVY RAIN FROM A CLUSTER OF STORMS NEAR LEFLORE...OR 15      

  MILES WEST OF GRENADA...MOVING EAST AT 35 MPH. ESTIMATED RADAR     

  RAINFALL AMOUNTS...ON THE ORDER OF THREE TO FOUR INCHES...HAVE     

  OCCURRED SINCE 5 AM.



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

  HOLCOMB...BEW SPRINGS...GORE SPRINGS AND MISTERTON



VERY HEAVY RAINFALL WILL CONTINUE OVER THE WARNED AREA FOR THE NEXT

TWO HOURS WITH AN ADDITIONAL ONE TO THREE INCHES POSSIBLE.



MOST FLOOD DEATHS OCCUR IN AUTOMOBILES. NEVER DRIVE YOUR VEHICLE INTO

AREAS WHERE WATER COVERS THE ROADWAY. WHEN ENCOUNTERING FLOODED ROADS

MAKE THE SMART CHOICE...TURN AROUND...DONT DROWN.



LAT...LON 3387 8950 3369 8952 3368 9011 3380 9014

      3381 8991 3389 8992



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