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TNZ088-162245-



FLASH FLOOD STATEMENT

NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE MEMPHIS TN

534 PM CDT MON JUN 16 2003



...THE FLASH FLOOD WARNING FOR SHELBY COUNTY HAS BEEN ALLOWED TO

EXPIRE...



AT 532 PM CDT WEATHER RADAR INDICATED THE RAINFALL WAS ENDING ACROSS 

SHELBY COUNTY AND THE FLOOD THREAT WAS DIMINISHING. SOME MINOR 

FLOODING MAY CONTINUE...BUT THE SERIOUS THREAT OF FLOODING IS ENDING.

THUS...THE FLASH FLOOD WARNING HAS BEEN ALLOWED TO EXPIRE.



AS OF 500 PM CDT...A NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE EMPLOYEE REPORTED THAT 

WINCHESTER AVENUE NEAR FOREST HILL IRENE ROAD WAS CLOSED DUE TO 

FLOODING.



.DO NOT DRIVE YOUR VEHICLE INTO AREAS WHERE THE WATER COVERS THE

ROADWAY. THE WATER DEPTH MAY BE TOO GREAT TO ALLOW YOUR CAR TO CROSS

SAFELY. IT ONLY TAKES A FOOT OF WATER TO FLOAT A VEHICLE.



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