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000 

WGUS54 KMOB 010207

FFWMOB

MSC039-111-131-010800-



BULLETIN - EAS ACTIVATION REQUESTED

FLASH FLOOD WARNING

NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE MOBILE AL

906 PM CDT MON JUN 30 2003



THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE HAS ISSUED A



* FLASH FLOOD WARNING FOR...

  GEORGE COUNTY IN SOUTHEAST MISSISSIPPI

  THIS INCLUDES THE CITY OF LUCEDALE

  PERRY COUNTY IN SOUTHEAST MISSISSIPPI

  THIS INCLUDES THE CITY OF NEW AUGUSTA

  STONE COUNTY IN SOUTHEAST MISSISSIPPI

  THIS INCLUDES THE CITY OF WIGGINS



* UNTIL 300 AM CDT



* AT 900 PM CDT...WEATHER SERVICE DOPPLER RADAR INDICATED VERY HEAVY

  FROM TROPICAL STORM BILL WILL CONTINUE TO EFFECT PORTIONS OF

  SOUTHEAST MISSISSIPPI AS THE RAIN BANDS MOVE NORTHEAST AT AROUND

  20 MPH. RADAR AMOUNTS BETWEEN 1 TO 2 INCHES AN HOUR WILL BE

  COMMON THROUGH MIDNIGHT BEFORE TAPERING OFF.



EXCESSIVE RUNOFF FROM THIS TROPICAL STORM WILL CAUSE FLASH 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.



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. MOVE UP TO HIGHER GROUND TO ESCAPE FLOOD WATERS. DO NOT STAY

IN AREAS SUBJECT TO FLOODING WHEN WATER BEGINS RISING.



MOST DEATHS IN FLASH FLOODING OCCUR IN AUTOMOBILES. DO NOT ATTEMPT TO

CROSS BRIDGES...DIPS...OR LOW SPOTS IF WATER COVERS THE ROADWAY.

NEVER TRY TO CROSS A FLOWING STREAM...EVEN A SMALL ONE...ON FOOT.



A FLASH FLOOD WARNING MEANS THAT FLOODING IS IMMINENT OR OCCURRING.

IF YOU ARE IN THE WARNING AREA MOVE TO HIGHER GROUND IMMEDIATELY.

RESIDENTS LIVING ALONG STREAMS AND CREEKS SHOULD TAKE IMMEDIATE

PRECAUTIONS TO PROTECT LIFE AND PROPERTY. DO NOT ATTEMPT TO CROSS

SWIFTLY FLOWING WATERS OR WATERS OF UNKNOWN DEPTH BY FOOT OR BY

AUTOMOBILE. IF YOUR VEHICLE STALLS, ABANDON IT IMMEDIATELY AND SEEK

HIGHER GROUND.



TO REPORT SEVERE WEATHER HAVE THE NEAREST LAW ENFORCEMENT AGENCY

RELAY YOUR REPORT TO THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE FORECAST OFFICE.



LAT...LON 3100 8884 3098 8845 3073 8844 3074 8886

          3067 8887 3068 8935 3093 8932 3096 8915

          3145 8915 3145 8886

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000 

WGUS54 KMOB 010207

FFWMOB

MSC039-111-131-010800-



BULLETIN - EAS ACTIVATION REQUESTED

FLASH FLOOD WARNING

NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE MOBILE AL

906 PM CDT MON JUN 30 2003



THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE HAS ISSUED A



* FLASH FLOOD WARNING FOR...

  GEORGE COUNTY IN SOUTHEAST MISSISSIPPI

  THIS INCLUDES THE CITY OF LUCEDALE

  PERRY COUNTY IN SOUTHEAST MISSISSIPPI

  THIS INCLUDES THE CITY OF NEW AUGUSTA

  STONE COUNTY IN SOUTHEAST MISSISSIPPI

  THIS INCLUDES THE CITY OF WIGGINS



* UNTIL 300 AM CDT



* AT 900 PM CDT...WEATHER SERVICE DOPPLER RADAR INDICATED VERY HEAVY

  FROM TROPICAL STORM BILL WILL CONTINUE TO EFFECT PORTIONS OF

  SOUTHEAST MISSISSIPPI AS THE RAIN BANDS MOVE NORTHEAST AT AROUND

  20 MPH. RADAR AMOUNTS BETWEEN 1 TO 2 INCHES AN HOUR WILL BE

  COMMON THROUGH MIDNIGHT BEFORE TAPERING OFF.



EXCESSIVE RUNOFF FROM THIS TROPICAL STORM WILL CAUSE FLASH 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.



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. MOVE UP TO HIGHER GROUND TO ESCAPE FLOOD WATERS. DO NOT STAY

IN AREAS SUBJECT TO FLOODING WHEN WATER BEGINS RISING.



MOST DEATHS IN FLASH FLOODING OCCUR IN AUTOMOBILES. DO NOT ATTEMPT TO

CROSS BRIDGES...DIPS...OR LOW SPOTS IF WATER COVERS THE ROADWAY.

NEVER TRY TO CROSS A FLOWING STREAM...EVEN A SMALL ONE...ON FOOT.



A FLASH FLOOD WARNING MEANS THAT FLOODING IS IMMINENT OR OCCURRING.

IF YOU ARE IN THE WARNING AREA MOVE TO HIGHER GROUND IMMEDIATELY.

RESIDENTS LIVING ALONG STREAMS AND CREEKS SHOULD TAKE IMMEDIATE

PRECAUTIONS TO PROTECT LIFE AND PROPERTY. DO NOT ATTEMPT TO CROSS

SWIFTLY FLOWING WATERS OR WATERS OF UNKNOWN DEPTH BY FOOT OR BY

AUTOMOBILE. IF YOUR VEHICLE STALLS, ABANDON IT IMMEDIATELY AND SEEK

HIGHER GROUND.



TO REPORT SEVERE WEATHER HAVE THE NEAREST LAW ENFORCEMENT AGENCY

RELAY YOUR REPORT TO THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE FORECAST OFFICE.



LAT...LON 3100 8884 3098 8845 3073 8844 3074 8886

          3067 8887 3068 8935 3093 8932 3096 8915

          3145 8915 3145 8886

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