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BULLETIN - EAS ACTIVATION REQUESTED

FLASH FLOOD WARNING

NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE MEMPHIS TN

538 PM CST SAT MAR 20 2004



THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN MEMPHIS HAS ISSUED A



* FLASH FLOOD WARNING FOR...

  CRITTENDEN COUNTY IN EASTERN ARKANSAS

  SHELBY COUNTY IN SOUTHWEST TENNESSEE



* UNTIL 745 PM CST



* AT 538 PM CST...WEATHER RADAR INDICATED VERY HEAVY RAIN OVER 

PORTIONS OF CRITTENDEN COUNTY ARKANSAS AND THE WESTERN PORTION OF 

SHELBY COUNTY. THIS HEAVY RAIN IS MOVING SLOWLY TO THE SOUTHEAST.



IN ADDITION... A TRAINED WEATHER SPOTTER REPORTED STREET FLOODING IN 

DOWNTOWN MEMPHIS.



* CITIES AFFECTED THROUGH 745 PM CST INCLUDE...

  SOUTHWEST MEMPHIS...SOUTHEAST MEMPHIS...MILLINGTON...LAKELAND...

  GERMANTOWN...FRAYSER...ELLENDALE...DOWNTOWN MEMPHIS...BOLTON...

  BARTLETT...WEST MEMPHIS...TURRELL...SUNSET...MARION...JERICHO



.EXCESSIVE RUNOFF FROM THIS STORM WILL CAUSE FLASH FLOODING OF SMALL

CREEKS AND STREAMS...EXCESSIVE PONDING OF WATER ON ROADS AND

UNDERPASSES...AS WELL AS OTHER POOR DRAINAGE AREAS AND LOW LYING

SPOTS.



.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.



.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 3538 8969 3501 8970 3502 9021 3540 9044



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000 

WGUS54 KMEG 202339

FFWMEM

ARC035-TNC157-210145-



BULLETIN - EAS ACTIVATION REQUESTED

FLASH FLOOD WARNING

NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE MEMPHIS TN

538 PM CST SAT MAR 20 2004



THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN MEMPHIS HAS ISSUED A



* FLASH FLOOD WARNING FOR...

  CRITTENDEN COUNTY IN EASTERN ARKANSAS

  SHELBY COUNTY IN SOUTHWEST TENNESSEE



* UNTIL 745 PM CST



* AT 538 PM CST...WEATHER RADAR INDICATED VERY HEAVY RAIN OVER 

PORTIONS OF CRITTENDEN COUNTY ARKANSAS AND THE WESTERN PORTION OF 

SHELBY COUNTY. THIS HEAVY RAIN IS MOVING SLOWLY TO THE SOUTHEAST.



IN ADDITION... A TRAINED WEATHER SPOTTER REPORTED STREET FLOODING IN 

DOWNTOWN MEMPHIS.



* CITIES AFFECTED THROUGH 745 PM CST INCLUDE...

  SOUTHWEST MEMPHIS...SOUTHEAST MEMPHIS...MILLINGTON...LAKELAND...

  GERMANTOWN...FRAYSER...ELLENDALE...DOWNTOWN MEMPHIS...BOLTON...

  BARTLETT...WEST MEMPHIS...TURRELL...SUNSET...MARION...JERICHO



.EXCESSIVE RUNOFF FROM THIS STORM WILL CAUSE FLASH FLOODING OF SMALL

CREEKS AND STREAMS...EXCESSIVE PONDING OF WATER ON ROADS AND

UNDERPASSES...AS WELL AS OTHER POOR DRAINAGE AREAS AND LOW LYING

SPOTS.



.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.



.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 3538 8969 3501 8970 3502 9021 3540 9044



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