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URBAN AND SMALL STREAM FLOOD ADVISORY

NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE MEMPHIS TN

937 PM CDT THU JUN 28 2001



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

SMALL STREAM FLOOD ADVISORY EFFECTIVE UNTIL 1130 PM CDT THURSDAY

EVENING FOR PEOPLE IN THE FOLLOWING COUNTY...



  PRENTISS COUNTY IN NORTHEAST MISSISSIPPI...



AT 932 PM CDT...WEATHER RADAR INDICATED THUNDERSTORMS WITH VERY 

HEAVY RAIN OVER PRENTISS COUNTY BETWEEN JUMPERTOWN AND BOONEVILLE. 

RADAR ESTIMATED AROUND 2.5 INCHES OF RAIN SINCE 830 PM. HEAVY RAIN 

IS EXPECTED TO CONTINUE UNTIL ABOUT 1030 PM.



.EXCESSIVE RUNOFF FROM THIS STORM WILL CAUSE FLOODING OF SMALL CREEKS

AND STREAMS...HIGHWAYS AND UNDERPASSES. ADDITIONALLY...COUNTRY ROADS

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

LYING AREAS ARE SUBJECT TO FLOODING.



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

ROADWAY. THE WATER DEPTH MAY BE TOO GREAT TO ALLOW YOUR CAR TO CROSS

SAFELY. VEHICLES CAUGHT IN RISING WATER SHOULD BE ABANDONED QUICKLY.

MOVE TO HIGHER GROUND.

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