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WGUS74 KJAN 261620

FFSJAN

MSC029-037-085-261715-



FLASH FLOOD STATEMENT

NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE JACKSON MS

1120 AM CDT THU SEP 26 2002



FLASH FLOOD WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT FOR...



COPIAH COUNTY IN CENTRAL MISSISSIPPI

LINCOLN COUNTY IN SOUTH CENTRAL MISSISSIPPI

FRANKLIN COUNTY IN SOUTHWEST MISSISSIPPI



UNTIL 1225 PM CDT.



NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE DOPPLER RADAR INDICATED A BAND OF HEAVY 

RAINFALL OCCURRING FROM NEAR DENTVILLE...TO RED STAR...TO AUBURN.

HEAVY RAINFALL WILL CONTINUE TO DEVELOP OVER THE AREA...WITH HOURLY 

AMOUNTS TO TWO INCHES POSSIBLE. THE AREA OF RAIN WILL MOVE NORTHWEST 

AT NEAR 20 MPH. 



WITH SOILS ALREADY SATURATED...ANY ADDITIONAL RAINFALL CAN QUICKLY 

BECOME RUNOFF. WATER MAY POND ON STREETS AND ROADWAYS. THEREFORE... 

TRAVELERS SHOULD EXERCISE EXTREME CAUTION.

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