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URBAN AND SMALL STREAM FLOOD ADVISORY

NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE MEMPHIS TN

1034 AM CDT TUE APR 3 2001



...THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN MEMPHIS HAS ISSUED AN URBAN AND

SMALL STREAM FLOOD ADVISORY EFFECTIVE UNTIL 1230 PM CDT TUESDAY

AFTERNOON FOR PEOPLE IN THE FOLLOWING COUNTIES...



  ITAWAMBA COUNTY IN NORTHEAST MISSISSIPPI...

  LEE COUNTY IN NORTHEAST MISSISSIPPI...

  PONTOTOC COUNTY IN NORTHEAST MISSISSIPPI...

  UNION COUNTY IN NORTHEAST MISSISSIPPI...

  LAFAYETTE COUNTY IN NORTHWEST MISSISSIPPI...



AT 1036 AM CDT...WEATHER RADAR INDICATED VERY HEAVY RAIN MOVING  

THROUGH THESE COUNTIES. RAINFALL RATES NEAR 1 T0 2 INCHES PER HOUR 

HAVE BEEN OBSERVED OVER PORTIONS OF CENTRAL LAFAYETTE AND NORTHERN 

PONTOTOC COUNTIES.



CITIES AFFECTED THROUGH 1230 PM CDT INCLUDE...

  BLAIR...CAMBRIDGE...DENMARK...ECRU...ETTA...EVERGREEN...FAIRVIEW...

  FULTON...FURRS...GUNTOWN...MANTACHIE...NEW HARMONY...NEW SALEM...  

  OXFORD...PINEDALE...NEW ALBANY...AND TUPELO



.DO NOT DRIVE YOUR VEHICLE INTO AREAS WHERE THE WATER COVERS THE 

ROADWAY. VEHICLES CAUGHT IN RISING WATER SHOULD BE ABANDONED 

QUICKLY. MOVE TO HIGHER GROUND.



.STAY TUNED TO THIS NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE BROADCAST FOR THE LATEST

UPDATES AND INFORMATION.

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