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WGUS74 KJAN 272303

FFSJAN



FLASH FLOOD STATEMENT

NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE JACKSON MS

503 PM CST FRI FEB 27 2009



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BOLIVAR MS-SUNFLOWER MS-LEFLORE MS-

503 PM CST FRI FEB 27 2009



...A FLASH FLOOD WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 545 PM CST FOR

NORTHERN LEFLORE...NORTHEASTERN SUNFLOWER AND CENTRAL BOLIVAR

COUNTIES...



AT 459 PM CST...LOCAL LAW ENFORCEMENT OFFICIALS REPORTED SOME FLOODING

IN THE WARNED AREA. ESTIMATED RADAR RAINFALL AMOUNTS...ON THE 

ORDER OF TWO TO FOUR INCHES...HAVE OCCURRED IN THE PAST SIX HOURS.



LOCATIONS IN THE WARNING INCLUDE BUT ARE NOT LIMITED TO ROME...

PARCHMAN...SHELBY...ROSEDALE...MOUND BAYOU AND GUNNISON



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

TWO HOURS. WITH AN ADDITIONAL ONE TO TWO INCHES POSSIBLE.



EXCESSIVE RUNOFF FROM HEAVY RAINFALL WILL CAUSE FLOODING OF SMALL

CREEKS...STREAMS AND FARMLAND ALONG BANKS AND COUNTRY ROADS.



LAT...LON 3398 9045 3398 9044 3382 9045 3380 9076

      3380 9035 3371 9033 3358 9011 3371 9111

      3379 9108 3377 9103 3379 9099 3385 9107

      3399 9102 3397 9099 3397 9097 3401 9098



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