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WGUS54 KJAN 142056

FFWJAN

MSC073-142255-



BULLETIN - EAS ACTIVATION REQUESTED

FLASH FLOOD WARNING

NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE JACKSON MS

353 PM CDT SAT JUN 14 2003



THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN JACKSON HAS ISSUED A



* FLASH FLOOD WARNING FOR...

  LAMAR COUNTY IN SOUTHEAST MISSISSIPPI



* UNTIL 555 PM CDT



* AT 353 PM CDT...WEATHER SERVICE DOPPLER RADAR INDICATED THAT 3 TO 

4 INCHES OF RAIN HAS FALLEN OVER NORTHERN PORTIONS OF LAMAR COUNTY 

IN THE PAST THREE HOURS. ADDITIONAL RAINFALL AMOUNTS OF UP TO AN 

INCH WILL BE POSSIBLE AS THUNDERSTORMS MOVE REPEATEDLY OVER THE 

SAME AREAS. 



ADDITIONAL HEAVY RAINS WILL AGGRAVATE ANY EXISTING FLOODING OF SMALL 

CREEKS AND STREAMS...HIGHWAYS AND UNDERPASSES.  

ADDITIONALLY...COUNTRY ROADS AND FARMLANDS ALONG THE BANKS OF CREEKS 

AND STREAMS AND OTHER LOW LYING AREAS ARE SUBJECT TO FLASH FLOODING.



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 3105 8963 3106 8940 3134 8936 3142 8949

          3143 8963



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