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BULLETIN - EAS ACTIVATION REQUESTED

FLASH FLOOD WARNING

NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE MEMPHIS TN

142 PM CDT THU SEP 26 2002



THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN MEMPHIS HAS ISSUED A



* FLASH FLOOD WARNING FOR...

  COAHOMA COUNTY IN NORTHWEST MISSISSIPPI

  DESOTO COUNTY IN NORTHWEST MISSISSIPPI

  PANOLA COUNTY IN NORTHWEST MISSISSIPPI

  QUITMAN COUNTY IN NORTHWEST MISSISSIPPI

  TALLAHATCHIE COUNTY IN NORTHWEST MISSISSIPPI

  TATE COUNTY IN NORTHWEST MISSISSIPPI

  TUNICA COUNTY IN NORTHWEST MISSISSIPPI



* UNTIL 745 PM CDT.



* AT 135 PM CDT...WEATHER RADAR INDICATED VERY HEAVY RAIN OVER MUCH  

  OF NORTHWESTERN MISSISSIPPI. RADAR RAINFALL ESTIMATES FROM 2 TO 5  

  INCHES HAS FALLEN SINCE LAST NIGHT. AN ADDITIONAL 3 TO 4 INCHES IS 

  POSSIBLE THROUGH 7 PM.



* CITIES AFFECTED THROUGH 745 PM CDT INCLUDE...

  WALLS...VANCE...TUNICA...STRAYHORN...SOUTHAVEN...SLEDGE...

  SHERARD...SENATOBIA...SARDIS...ROBINSONVILLE...PRICHARD...POPE...

  PLEASANT GROVE...PHILLIPP...PAYNES



.EXCESSIVE RUNOFF FROM THESE STORMS 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.



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

UPDATES AND INFORMATION.



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