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WGUS54 KJAN 281053

FFWJAN

MSC061-101-281230-



BULLETIN - EAS ACTIVATION REQUESTED

FLASH FLOOD WARNING

NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE JACKSON MS

450 AM CST MON OCT 28 2002



THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN JACKSON HAS ISSUED A



* FLASH FLOOD WARNING FOR...

  SOUTHEASTERN NEWTON COUNTY IN EAST CENTRAL MISSISSIPPI

  NORTHEASTERN JASPER COUNTY IN EAST CENTRAL MISSISSIPPI



* UNTIL 630 AM CST



* AT 447 AM CST...WEATHER SERVICE DOPPLER RADAR INDICATED   

THUNDERSTORMS PRODUCING VERY HEAVY RAIN OVER SOUTHEASTERN NEWTON 

COUNTY AND NORTHEASTERN JASPER COUNTIES. RADAR AND SATELLITE 

PRECIPITATION ESTIMATES INDICATE THAT UP TO 2.5 INCHES OF RAIN HAS 

FALLEN OVER THE PAST SEVERAL HOURS...WITH THE HEAVIEST RAINFALL 

ALONG AND EAST OF A HICKORY TO ROSE HILL LINE IN SOUTHEAST NEWTON 

AND NORTHEAST JASPER COUNTIES. ANOTHER INCH OF RAIN IS POSSIBLE 

THROUGH 6 AM.



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

DANGERS OF FLOODS AND FLASH FLOODS.



LAT...LON 3228 8919 3214 8919 3211 8893 3230 8893

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