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WGUS54 KJAN 191200

FFWJAN

MSC011-191400-



BULLETIN - EAS ACTIVATION REQUESTED

FLASH FLOOD WARNING

NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE JACKSON MS

559 AM CST THU DEC 19 2002



THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN JACKSON HAS ISSUED A



* FLASH FLOOD WARNING FOR...

  BOLIVAR COUNTY IN NORTHWEST MISSISSIPPI



* UNTIL 800 AM CST



* AT 559 AM CST...WEATHER SERVICE DOPPLER RADAR INDICATED

  THUNDERSTORMS PRODUCING VERY HEAVY RAIN 8 MILES SOUTH OF

  GUNNISON...OR ABOUT 6 MILES EAST OF ROSEDALE...MOVING NORTHEAST AT

  40 MPH.



RADAR ESTIMATED RAINFALL AMOUNTS OF 2 TO 4 INCHES OF RAIN HAS FALLEN 

SINCE 1 AM. MORE THUNDERSTORMS WILL MOVE OVER THESE SAME AREAS 

THROUGH 8 AM. SOME MINOR FLOODING HAS BEEN REPORTED BETWEEN ROSEDALE 

AND CLEVELAND. THROUGH 8 AM...AN ADDITIONAL 1 TO 2 INCHES OF 

RAINFALL WILL BE POSSIBLE.



MOST DEATHS IN FLASH FLOODING OCCUR IN AUTOMOBILES. DO NOT ATTEMPT TO

CROSS BRIDGES...DIPS...OR LOW SPOTS IF WATER COVERS THE ROADWAY.



LAT...LON 3396 9099 3366 9102 3376 9068 3412 9068

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