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000 

WGUS74 KLIX 052153

FFSNEW

LAC103-117-MSC045-047-059-109-113-147-052230-



FLASH FLOOD STATEMENT

NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE NEW ORLEANS LA

430 PM CDT MON AUG 5 2002



...FLASH FLOOD WATCH CANCELED FOR EAST CENTRAL LOUISIANA NORTH

   OF LAKE PONTCHARTRAIN...INLAND SOUTH MISSISSIPPI AND COASTAL

   MISSISSIPPI...



THE BAND OF HEAVIER RAINS ASSOCIATED WITH THE REMNANTS OF

TROPICAL DEPRESSION BERTHA HAS DIMINISHED OVER THE REGION THIS

AFTERNOON...WITH SCATTERED SHOWERS AND ISOLATED THUNDERSTORMS

OVER SOUTH MISSISSIPPI AND EAST CENTRAL LOUISIANA. THE REMNANTS

OF BERTHA IS EXPECTED TO MOVE SLOWLY WEST ACROSS SOUTHWEST

MISSISSIPPI TONIGHT SHIFTING THE EMPHASIS OF HEAVY RAINS SLIGHTLY

WEST OF THE CANCELED WATCH AREA.



RAINFALL AMOUNTS NEAR 1 TO 3 INCHES ARE POSSIBLE TONIGHT ACROSS EAST

CENTRAL LOUISIANA AND SOUTHWEST MISSISSIPPI WEST INTERSTATE 55 AND

NORTH OF INTERSTATE 10. HOWEVER....WIDESPREAD RAINFALL IS NOT

EXPECTED TO PRODUCE SIGNIFICANT FLOODING.

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000 

WGUS74 KLIX 052200

FFSNEW

LAC103-117-MSC045-047-059-109-113-147-052230-



FLASH FLOOD STATEMENT...CORRECTED

NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE NEW ORLEANS LA

430 PM CDT MON AUG 5 2002



...FLASH FLOOD WATCH CANCELED FOR EAST CENTRAL LOUISIANA NORTH

   OF LAKE PONTCHARTRAIN...INLAND SOUTH MISSISSIPPI AND COASTAL

   MISSISSIPPI...



THE BAND OF HEAVIER RAINS ASSOCIATED WITH THE REMNANTS OF

TROPICAL DEPRESSION BERTHA HAS DIMINISHED OVER THE REGION THIS

AFTERNOON...WITH SCATTERED SHOWERS AND ISOLATED THUNDERSTORMS

OVER SOUTH MISSISSIPPI AND EAST CENTRAL LOUISIANA. THE REMNANTS

OF BERTHA IS EXPECTED TO MOVE SLOWLY WEST ACROSS SOUTHWEST

MISSISSIPPI TONIGHT SHIFTING THE EMPHASIS OF HEAVY RAINS SLIGHTLY

WEST OF THE CANCELED WATCH AREA.



RAINFALL AMOUNTS NEAR 1 TO 3 INCHES ARE POSSIBLE TONIGHT ACROSS EAST 

CENTRAL LOUISIANA AND SOUTHWEST MISSISSIPPI WEST OF INTERSTATE 55 AND

NORTH OF INTERSTATE 10. HOWEVER....WIDESPREAD RAINFALL IS NOT 

EXPECTED TO PRODUCE SIGNIFICANT FLOODING.

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