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BULLETIN - EAS ACTIVATION REQUESTED

FLASH FLOOD WARNING

NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE MEMPHIS TN

841 AM CDT FRI MAY 17 2002



THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN MEMPHIS HAS ISSUED A



* FLASH FLOOD WARNING FOR...

  NORTHERN GIBSON COUNTY IN NORTHWEST TENNESSEE



* UNTIL 1045 AM CDT.



* AT 831 AM CDT...WEATHER RADAR INDICATED VERY HEAVY RAIN ACROSS THE 

  NORTHWESTERN PART OF GIBSON COUNTY. RADAR ESTIMATES THAT 2 TO 3    

  INCHES OF RAIN HAS FALLEN AROUND KENTON IN THE LAST HOUR AND A     

  HALF.



IN ADDITION...LOCAL LAW ENFORCEMENT REPORTED FLASH FLOODING IN THE 

CITY OF KENTON...WITH SEVERAL ROADS CLOSED.



* CITIES AFFECTED THROUGH 1045 AM CDT INCLUDE...

  KENTON...RUTHERFORD



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

UPDATES AND INFORMATION. TO REPORT FLOODING ONLY...CALL

1-800-432-0875.



LAT...LON 3616 8877 3582 8870 3582 8916 3620 8917

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