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WGUS54 KJAN 282139

FFWJAN

LAC083-282335-



BULLETIN - EAS ACTIVATION REQUESTED

FLASH FLOOD WARNING

NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE JACKSON MS

437 PM CDT FRI JUN 28 2002



THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE HAS ISSUED A



* FLASH FLOOD WARNING FOR...

  RICHLAND PARISH IN NORTHEAST LOUISIANA



* UNTIL 635 PM CDT



* AT 437 PM CDT...WEATHER SERVICE DOPPLER RADAR INDICATED A CLUSTER  

  OF THUNDERSTORMS PRODUCING VERY HEAVY RAIN OVER RICHLAND PARISH    

  LOUISIANA. THESE STORMS ARE NEARLY STATIONARY...AND ARE            

  EXPECTED TO REMAIN OVER THE SAME AREAS THROUGH 6 PM.



RADAR ESTIMATED RAINFALL AMOUNTS OF NEAR 3 INCHES OVER NORTHERN 

RICHLAND PARISH WITHIN THE LAST HOUR...WITH AN ADDITIONAL 2 INCHES 

POSSIBLE.



VERY HEAVY RAIN FROM THIS STORM 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.

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