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WGUS54 KJAN 071206

FFWJAN

MSC133-071430-



BULLETIN - EAS ACTIVATION REQUESTED

FLASH FLOOD WARNING

NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE JACKSON MS

704 AM CDT WED MAY 7 2003



THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN JACKSON HAS ISSUED A



* FLASH FLOOD WARNING FOR...

  SUNFLOWER COUNTY IN NORTHWEST MISSISSIPPI



* UNTIL 930 AM CDT



* AT 704 AM CDT...WEATHER SERVICE DOPPLER RADAR INDICATED   

THUNDERSTORMS PRODUCING VERY HEAVY RAIN TRACKING EASTWARD ACROSS 

NORTHERN SUNFLOWER COUNTY. RADAR TRENDS INDICATE THAT THUNDERSTORMS 

WILL MOVE REPEATEDLY OVER NORTHERN SUNFLOWER COUNTY EARLY THIS 

MORNING...BRINGING UP TO 4 INCHES OF RAINFALL. SOIL MOISTURE IS VERY 

HIGH...AND RAPID RUNOFF OF THIS EXCESSIVE RAINFALL WILL RESULT IN 

FLASH FLOODING OF STREAMS AND LOW LYING AREAS.



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 3397 9071 3384 9055 3414 9013 3432 9034



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