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BULLETIN - EAS ACTIVATION REQUESTED

FLASH FLOOD WARNING

NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE MEMPHIS TN

723 PM CDT THU SEP 26 2002



THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN MEMPHIS HAS ISSUED A



* FLASH FLOOD WARNING FOR...

  ALCORN COUNTY IN NORTHEAST MISSISSIPPI

  BENTON COUNTY IN NORTHEAST MISSISSIPPI

  PRENTISS COUNTY IN NORTHEAST MISSISSIPPI

  TIPPAH COUNTY IN NORTHEAST MISSISSIPPI

  TISHOMINGO COUNTY IN NORTHEAST MISSISSIPPI

  MARSHALL COUNTY IN NORTHWEST MISSISSIPPI

  HARDIN COUNTY IN SOUTHWEST TENNESSEE

  MCNAIRY COUNTY IN SOUTHWEST TENNESSEE



* UNTIL 1030 PM CDT.



* AT 724 PM CDT...WEATHER RADAR INDICATED VERY HEAVY RAIN CONTINUING 

ACROSS MUCH OF THE AREA. RADAR HAS ESTIMATED OVER 5 INCHES OF RAIN 

HAS FALLEN ACROSS THE AREA...WITH ANOTHER INCH OR TWO POSSIBLE 

BEFORE THE RAIN ENDS LATER THIS EVENING. NUMEROUS ROADS HAVE BEEN 

CLOSED DUE TO FLOODING.



.BE ESPECIALLY CAUTIOUS AT NIGHT WHEN IT IS HARDER TO RECOGNIZE THE

DANGERS OF FLOODS AND FLASH FLOODS. IF FLASH FLOODING IS OBSERVED...

ACT QUICKLY.



LAT...LON 3539 8801 3461 8828 3459 8965 3498 8971

          3499 8882 3524 8876

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