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WGUS54 KJAN 161657

FFWJAN

MSC035-073-161855-



BULLETIN - EAS ACTIVATION REQUESTED

FLASH FLOOD WARNING

NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE JACKSON MS

1157 AM CDT FRI JUL 16 2004



THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN JACKSON HAS ISSUED A



* FLASH FLOOD WARNING FOR...

  FORREST COUNTY IN SOUTHEAST MISSISSIPPI

  LAMAR COUNTY IN SOUTHEAST MISSISSIPPI



* UNTIL 155 PM CDT



* AT 1157 AM CDT...WEATHER SERVICE DOPPLER RADAR INDICATED

  THUNDERSTORMS PRODUCING VERY HEAVY RAIN OVER HATTIESBURG...MOVING

  EAST AT 10 MPH.



RADAR ESTIMATED RAINFALL RATES NEAR 2 INCHES PER HOUR POSSIBLE FROM 

THESE STORMS. AS THESE STORMS MOVE SLOWLY EAST SOUTHEAST...2 TO 3 

INCHES OF RAIN WILL BE POSSIBLE.



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 3141 8947 3119 8947 3112 8916 3141 8916



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