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WGUS54 KJAN 172035

FFWJAN

MSC049-172135-



BULLETIN - EAS ACTIVATION REQUESTED

FLASH FLOOD WARNING

NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE JACKSON MS

334 PM CDT SAT AUG 17 2002



THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN JACKSON HAS ISSUED A



* FLASH FLOOD WARNING FOR...

  HINDS COUNTY IN CENTRAL MISSISSIPPI



* UNTIL 435 PM CDT



* AT 334 PM CDT...WEATHER SERVICE DOPPLER RADAR INDICATED            

    THUNDERSTORMS PRODUCING VERY HEAVY RAIN 7 MILES SOUTH OF         

    JACKSON...MOVING NORTHEAST AT 20 MPH.



RADAR ESTIMATED RAINFALL AMOUNTS OF UP TO TWO INCHES AN HOUR



VERY HEAVY RAIN WILL CAUSE FLASH FLOODING OF SMALL CREEKS AND

STREAMS...URBAN AREAS...HIGHWAYS...STREETS AND UNDERPASSES AS WELL AS

OTHER DRAINAGE AREAS AND LOW LYING SPOTS.

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