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WGUS54 KJAN 051803

FFWJAN

MSC099-052100-



BULLETIN - EAS ACTIVATION REQUESTED

FLASH FLOOD WARNING

NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE JACKSON MS

1201 PM CST THU FEB 5 2004



THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN JACKSON HAS ISSUED A



* FLASH FLOOD WARNING FOR...

  NESHOBA COUNTY IN EAST CENTRAL MISSISSIPPI



* UNTIL 300 PM CST



* AT 1201 PM CST...WEATHER SERVICE DOPPLER RADAR INDICATED

  THUNDERSTORMS PRODUCING VERY HEAVY RAIN OVER NESHOBA COUNTY.     

  NUMEROUS THUNDERSTORMS WERE TRACKING ACROSS THE COUNTY...AND WILL

  CONTINUE TO DO SO UNTIL AT LEAST 130 PM.



AN INCH TO AN INCH AND A HALF OF RAIN IS ESTIMATED TO HAVE FALLEN 

ACROSS NESHOBA COUNTY SINCE 1030 AM...AND ADDITIONAL AMOUNTS OF 1 TO

2 INCHES ARE LIKELY THROUGH 130 PM. THIS WILL CAUSE FLOODING OF

STREAMS...CREEKS...AND LOW LYING AREAS.



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 3277 8931 3262 8918 3262 8894 3292 8896



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