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WGUS74 KJAN 250645

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MSC007-029-049-063-069-075-079-089-099-101-103-121-123-159-250900-



FLOOD STATEMENT

NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE JACKSON MS

144 AM CDT FRI APR 25 2003



FLOOD WARNING HAS BEEN CANCELED FOR



JEFFERSON COUNTY IN SOUTHWEST MISSISSIPPI

HINDS COUNTY IN CENTRAL MISSISSIPPI

RANKIN COUNTY IN CENTRAL MISSISSIPPI

SCOTT COUNTY IN CENTRAL MISSISSIPPI

COPIAH COUNTY IN CENTRAL MISSISSIPPI



A FLOOD WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 4 AM CDT FOR



NEWTON COUNTY IN EAST CENTRAL MISSISSIPPI

LAUDERDALE COUNTY IN EAST CENTRAL MISSISSIPPI

MADISON COUNTY IN CENTRAL MISSISSIPPI

KEMPER COUNTY IN EAST CENTRAL MISSISSIPPI

LEAKE COUNTY IN CENTRAL MISSISSIPPI

NESHOBA COUNTY IN EAST CENTRAL MISSISSIPPI

ATTALA COUNTY IN CENTRAL MISSISSIPPI

NOXUBEE COUNTY IN EAST CENTRAL MISSISSIPPI

WINSTON COUNTY IN EAST CENTRAL MISSISSIPPI



AT 140 AM...RADAR CONTINUED TO INDICATE THUNDERSTORMS PRODUCING 

HEAVY RAIN OVER A GOOD PORTION OF EAST CENTRAL MISSISSIPPI...WITH 

ANOTHER BAND OF THUNDERSTORMS MOVING EAST ACROSS CENTRAL MISSISSIPPI.



THE HEAVIEST RAIN WILL CONTINUE OVER NEWTON AND LAUDERDALE COUNTIES 

THROUGH 4 AM. OVER THE PAST HOUR...THE CITY OF MERIDIAN HAS RECEIVED 

JUST OVER 2 INCHES. THERE ARE NUMEROUS REPORTS OF SIGNIFICANT STREET 

FLOODING IN THE CITY. MORE THUNDERSTORMS ARE DEVELOPING BACK TO THE 

SOUTHWEST AND WILL MOVE OVER NEWTON AND LAUDERDALE COUNTIES OVER THE 

NEXT FEW HOURS. AN ADDITIONAL 1 TO 2 INCHES WILL BE POSSIBLE THROUGH 

4 AM...WHICH WILL ONLY AGGRAVATE THE FLOODING PROBLEMS.



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