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WGUS54 KJAN 240359

FFWJAN

MSC015-043-083-240700-



BULLETIN - EAS ACTIVATION REQUESTED

FLASH FLOOD WARNING

NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE JACKSON MS

952 PM CST TUE NOV 23 2004



THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN JACKSON HAS ISSUED A



* FLASH FLOOD WARNING FOR...

  CARROLL COUNTY IN NORTH CENTRAL MISSISSIPPI

  THIS INCLUDES THE CITY OF GREENWOOD AIRPORT

  GRENADA COUNTY IN NORTH CENTRAL MISSISSIPPI

  THIS INCLUDES THE CITY OF GRENADA

  LEFLORE COUNTY IN NORTH CENTRAL MISSISSIPPI

  THIS INCLUDES THE CITIES OF...ITTA BENA...GREENWOOD



* UNTIL 100 AM CST



* AT 952 PM CST...NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE DOPPLER RADAR INDICATED   

  THUNDERSTORMS WITH TORRENTIAL RAINFALL MOVING REPEATEDLY OVER      

  LEFLORE...GRENADA...AND CARROLL COUNTIES. UP TO FOUR INCHES OF     

  RAIN HAS FALLEN IN THIS AREA OVER THE PAST FEW HOURS. AN           

  ADDITIONAL TWO TO THREE INCHES IS POSSIBLE IN THE NEXT COUPLE OF   

  HOURS. 



EMERGENCY MANAGEMENT IN LEFLORE COUNTY REPORTED NUMEROUS ROADS       

CLOSED AND SEVERAL HOMES FLOODED IN THE GREENWOOD AREA.



BE ESPECIALLY CAUTIOUS AT NIGHT WHEN IT IS HARDER TO RECOGNIZE THE 

DANGERS OF FLOODING. IF FLASH FLOODING IS OBSERVED ACT QUICKLY. MOVE 

UP TO HIGHER GROUND TO ESCAPE FLOOD WATERS. DO NOT STAY IN AREAS 

SUBJECT TO FLOODING WHEN WATER BEGINS RISING.



LAT...LON 3335 9046 3344 8981 3388 8975 3380 9010

      3372 9015 3369 9045



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