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BULLETIN - EAS ACTIVATION REQUESTED

FLASH FLOOD WARNING

NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE NEW ORLEANS LA

625 AM CDT MON JUN 11 2001



THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE HAS ISSUED A



* FLASH FLOOD WARNING FOR...

  JACKSON COUNTY IN SOUTHERN MISSISSIPPI



* UNTIL 800 AM CDT



* AT 625 AM CDT...WEATHER SERVICE DOPPLER RADAR INDICATED 

THUNDERSTORMS PRDUCING VERY HEAVY RAIN CONTINUE TO MOVE ACROSS 

JACKSON COUNTY. THREFORE...THE FLASH FLOOD WARNING HAS BEEN 

EXTENDED. AN ADDITIONAL 1 TO 3 INCHES OF RAIN CAN BE EXPECTED ACROSS 

MUCH OF JACKSON COUNTY. SINCE THE GROUND IS ALREADY SATURATED DUE TO 

PRIOR RAINFALL...ANY ADDITIONAL RAIN WILL LIKELY LEAD TO FLASH 

FLOODING.



DO NOT DRIVE YOUR VEHICLE INTO AREAS WHERE THE WATER OF UNKNOWN 

DEPTH COVERS THE ROAD. VEHICLES CAUGHT IN RISING WATER SHOULD BE 

ABANDONED. MOVE TO HIGHER GROUND.



A FLASH FLOOD WARNING MEANS THAT FLOODING IS IMMINENT OR OCCURRING.

IF YOU ARE IN THE WARNED AREA MOVE TO HIGHER GROUND IMMEDIATELY.



REPORT SEVERE WEATHER HAVE THE NEAREST LAW ENFORCEMENT AGENCY FOR 

RELAY TO THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE FORECAST OFFICE.

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