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BULLETIN - EAS ACTIVATION REQUESTED...CORRECTION

FLASH FLOOD WARNING

NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE MEMPHIS TN

222 AM CDT TUE AUG 5 2003



THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN MEMPHIS HAS ISSUED A



* FLASH FLOOD WARNING FOR...

  ALCORN COUNTY IN NORTHEAST MISSISSIPPI

  PRENTISS COUNTY IN NORTHEAST MISSISSIPPI



* UNTIL 315 AM CDT.



* AT 210 AM CDT...WEATHER RADAR RAINFALL ESTIMATES INDICATED 3 TO 4 

INCHES OF RAINFALL OVER THE PAST THREE HOURS FROM KOSSUTH TO 

MARIETTA. IN ADDITION...LOCAL LAW ENFORCEMENT REPORTED FLOODING OF A 

FEW ROADS NEAR KOSSUTH.



THE THUNDERSTORMS PRODUCING THE HEAVY RAINFALL WILL MOVE OUT OF THE 

AREA DURING THE NEXT HOUR.



* CITIES AFFECTED THROUGH 315 AM CDT INCLUDE...

  WHEELER...WENASOGA...THRASHERS...THEO...LEEDY...JUMPERTOWN...

  HINKLE...GLEN...CORINTH...BURTON...BOONEVILLE



.EXCESSIVE RUNOFF FROM THIS STORM WILL CAUSE FLOODING OF SMALL 

CREEKS AND STREAMS...PONDING OF WATER ON HIGHWAYS AND UNDERPASSES. 

ADDITIONALLY...FARMLANDS ALONG THE BANKS OF CREEKS AND STREAMS AND 

OTHER LOW LYING AREAS ARE SUBJECT TO FLOODING.



.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 3502 8838 3447 8833 3447 8853 3453 8856

          3453 8872 3485 8873 3485 8881 3500 8882



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