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WGUS54 KJAN 031815

FFWJAN

MSC049-121-032015-



BULLETIN - EAS ACTIVATION REQUESTED

FLASH FLOOD WARNING

NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE JACKSON MS

114 PM CDT MON SEP 3 2001



THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE HAS ISSUED A



* FLASH FLOOD WARNING FOR...

  RANKIN COUNTY IN CENTRAL MISSISSIPPI

  HINDS COUNTY IN CENTRAL MISSISSIPPI



* UNTIL 315 PM CDT



* AT 114 PM CDT...WEATHER SERVICE DOPPLER RADAR INDICATED

  THUNDERSTORMS PRODUCING VERY HEAVY RAIN FROM UTICA TO 8 MILES EAST

  OF FLORENCE...MOVING EAST AT 5 MPH.



RADAR ESTIMATED RAINFALL AMOUNTS OF...THREE TO FOUR INCHES HAVE FALLEN 

SINCE 1215 PM. AN ADDITIONAL TWO TO THREE INCHES IS POSSIBLE BY 215 PM.



A FLASH FLOOD WARNING MEANS THAT FLOODING IS IMMINENT. IT IS

IMPORTANT TO KNOW WHERE YOU ARE RELATIVE TO STREAMS...RIVERS...OR

CREEKS WHICH CAN BECOME KILLERS IN HEAVY RAINS.



MOST DEATHS IN FLASH FLOODING OCCUR IN AUTOMOBILES. DO NOT ATTEMPT TO

CROSS BRIDGES...DIPS...OR LOW SPOTS IF WATER COVERS THE ROADWAY.



LAT...LON 3218 9073 3225 8975 3206 8973 3206 9072

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