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BULLETIN - EAS ACTIVATION REQUESTED

FLASH FLOOD WARNING

NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE MEMPHIS TN

705 AM CDT FRI MAY 17 2002



THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN MEMPHIS HAS ISSUED A



* FLASH FLOOD WARNING FOR...

  HENRY COUNTY IN NORTHWEST TENNESSEE

  LAKE COUNTY IN NORTHWEST TENNESSEE

  OBION COUNTY IN NORTHWEST TENNESSEE

  WEAKLEY COUNTY IN NORTHWEST TENNESSEE



* UNTIL 1000 AM CDT.



* AT 656 AM CDT...WEATHER RADAR INDICATED THUNDERSTORMS WITH VERY 

HEAVY RAIN CONTINUING ACROSS NORTHERN WEST TENNESSEE. TWO TO FOUR 

INCHES OF RAIN HAS LIKELY OCCURRED SINCE 4 AM CDT. ADDITIONAL 

THUNDERSTORMS WITH VERY HEAVY RAIN PRODUCING ANOTHER ONE TO THREE 

INCHES OF RAIN ARE POSSIBLE THROUGH AT LEAST 9 AM CDT. 



IN ADDITION...LOCAL LAW ENFORCEMENT REPORTED WATER ACROSS ROADS IN 

OBION COUNTY. 



* CITIES AFFECTED THROUGH 1000 AM CDT INCLUDE...

  UNION CITY...TROY...TIPTONVILLE...SPRINGVILLE...SOUTH FULTON...

  SHARON...ROUTON...RIDGELY...PARIS...PALMERSVILLE...OBION...

  MARTIN...KENTON...GLEASON...DRESDEN



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

ROADWAY.



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

UPDATES AND INFORMATION.



LAT...LON 3650 8806 3613 8812 3619 8964 3652 8945

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