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WGUS54 KJAN 031429

FFWJAN

MSC121-031630-



BULLETIN - EAS ACTIVATION REQUESTED

FLASH FLOOD WARNING

NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE JACKSON MS

927 AM CDT MON SEP 3 2001



THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE HAS ISSUED A



* FLASH FLOOD WARNING FOR...

  RANKIN COUNTY IN CENTRAL MISSISSIPPI



* UNTIL 1130 AM CDT



* AT 927 AM CDT...WEATHER SERVICE DOPPLER RADAR INDICATED

  THUNDERSTORMS PRODUCING VERY HEAVY RAIN 9 MILES NORTHWEST OF

  PELAHATCHIE...OR ABOUT 8 MILES NORTHEAST OF BRANDON...MOVING

  SOUTHEAST AT 5 MPH.



RADAR ESTIMATED RAINFALL AMOUNTS OF...TWO TO TWO AND A HALF INCHES 

HAVE OCCURRED SINCE 830 AM. ADDITIONAL AMOUNTS OF TWO TO THREE 

INCHES WILL BE POSSIBLE THROUGH 1030 AM.



VERY HEAVY RAIN FROM THESE STORMS WILL CAUSE FLASH 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 FLASH FLOODING.



LAT...LON 3251 8996 3244 9004 3236 9011 3213 8974

          3232 8973 3248 8976

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