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WGUS54 KJAN 281841

FFWJAN

MSC133-282040-



BULLETIN - EAS ACTIVATION REQUESTED

FLASH FLOOD WARNING

NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE JACKSON MS

138 PM CDT SAT AUG 28 2004



THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN JACKSON HAS ISSUED A



* FLASH FLOOD WARNING FOR...

  SUNFLOWER COUNTY IN NORTHWEST MISSISSIPPI



* UNTIL 340 PM CDT



* AT 138 PM CDT...WEATHER SERVICE DOPPLER RADAR INDICATED            

  THUNDERSTORMS PRODUCING VERY HEAVY RAIN OVER CENTRAL SUNFLOWER     

  COUNTY...IN THE VICINITY OF INDIANOLA.  THE AREA OF HEAVY RAIN WAS 

  NEARLY STATIONARY.



RADAR ESTIMATED RAINFALL AMOUNTS OF THREE TO FOUR INCHES IN AN HOUR 

WERE OCCURRING BETWEEN INDIANOLA AND SUNFLOWER...NEAR HIGHWAYS 82 

AND 49. ANOTHER ONE TO THREE INCHES OF RAINFALL CAN BE EXPECTED 

DURING THE NEXT HOUR.



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 3355 9071 3335 9065 3342 9046 3358 9048



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