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WGUS54 KMEG 061146

FFWMEM

MSC003-061345-



BULLETIN - EAS ACTIVATION REQUESTED

FLASH FLOOD WARNING

NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE MEMPHIS TN

645 AM CDT WED AUG 6 2003



THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN MEMPHIS HAS ISSUED A



* FLASH FLOOD WARNING FOR...

  ALCORN COUNTY IN NORTHEAST MISSISSIPPI



* UNTIL 845 AM CDT.



* AT 640 AM CDT...WEATHER RADAR INDICATED THUNDERSTORMS WITH VERY 

HEAVY RAIN COVERING ALL OF TIPPAH COUNTY AND EASTERN BENTON COUNTY 

IN NORTHEAST MISSISSIPPI...



THE WEATHER RADAR ESTIMATED AS MUCH AS 2 INCHES OF RAIN HAD FALLEN

OVER SOUTHERN HARDEMAN COUNTY IN SOUTHWEST TENNESSEE IN ONE HOUR.

THIS AREA OF HEAVY RAIN IS HEADED SOUTHEASTWARD TOWARD ALCORN 

COUNTY. 



* CITIES AFFECTED THROUGH 845 AM CDT INCLUDE...

  WENASOGA...LEEDY...HINKLE...GLEN...CORINTH



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

MOVE TO HIGHER GROUND IMMEDIATELY. DO NOT ATTEMPT TO CROSS FLOODED

ROADWAYS.



.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 3500 8868 3477 8869 3477 8838 3498 8838



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