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BULLETIN - EAS ACTIVATION REQUESTED

FLASH FLOOD WARNING

NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE MEMPHIS TN

1059 PM CDT FRI MAY 16 2003



THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN MEMPHIS HAS ISSUED A



* FLASH FLOOD WARNING FOR...

  SHELBY COUNTY IN SOUTHWEST TENNESSEE

  TIPTON COUNTY IN SOUTHWEST TENNESSEE



* UNTIL 1230 AM CDT.



* AT 1053 PM CDT...WEATHER RADAR INDICATED VERY HEAVY RAIN OVER 

PORTIONS OF SHELBY AND TIPTON COUNTIES.  SOME AREAS...PARTICULARLY 

IN NORTHERN SHELBY AND SOUTHWEST TIPTON COUNTIES WILL CONTINUE TO 

EXPERIENCE RAINFALL RATES OF 2 TO 3 INCHES PER HOUR. 



* CITIES AFFECTED THROUGH 1230 AM CDT INCLUDE...

  MUNFORD...MILLINGTON...DIXONVILLE...COVINGTON...BRIGHTON...BOLTON



.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.



.STAY TUNED TO THIS NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE BROADCAST FOR THE LATEST

UPDATES AND INFORMATION. TO REPORT FLOODING ONLY...CALL 1 800 4 3 2 0

8 7 5.



LAT...LON 3561 8957 3530 8967 3528 9012 3554 8997



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