Flash Flood Warning
733
WGUS54 KJAN 122253
FFWJAN
MSC065-077-130015-
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BULLETIN - EAS ACTIVATION REQUESTED
FLASH FLOOD WARNING
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE JACKSON MS
553 PM CDT MON AUG 12 2013
THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN JACKSON HAS ISSUED A
* FLASH FLOOD WARNING FOR...
SOUTHWESTERN JEFFERSON DAVIS COUNTY IN SOUTH CENTRAL MISSISSIPPI...
SOUTHEASTERN LAWRENCE COUNTY IN SOUTH CENTRAL MISSISSIPPI...
* UNTIL 715 PM CDT
* AT 552 PM CDT...NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE DOPPLER RADAR DETECTED
THUNDERSTORMS PRODUCING VERY HEAVY RAIN NEAR SOCIETY HILL...OR 14
MILES NORTH OF COLUMBIA. THE STORMS WERE SLOWLY MOVING NORTHEAST
BUT CONTINUING TO PRODUCE HEAVY RAIN OVER THE AREA. ESTIMATED
RADAR RAINFALL AMOUNTS...ON THE ORDER OF TWO TO FOUR INCHES...HAVE
OCCURRED IN THE PAST HOUR.
* THE THUNDERSTORMS PRODUCING VERY HEAVY RAIN WILL OTHERWISE REMAIN
OVER MAINLY RURAL AREAS OF THE INDICATED COUNTY.
HEAVY RAINFALL WILL CONTINUE OVER THE WARNED AREA FOR THE NEXT
HOUR WITH AN ADDITIONAL ONE INCH POSSIBLE.
PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...
EXCESSIVE RUNOFF FROM HEAVY RAINFALL WILL CAUSE FLOODING OF SMALL
CREEKS...STREAMS AND FARMLAND ALONG BANKS AND COUNTRY ROADS.
MOST FLOOD DEATHS OCCUR IN AUTOMOBILES. NEVER DRIVE YOUR VEHICLE INTO
AREAS WHERE WATER COVERS THE ROADWAY. WHEN ENCOUNTERING FLOODED ROADS
MAKE THE SMART CHOICE...TURN AROUND...DONT DROWN.
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LAT...LON 3140 9002 3150 9001 3151 8991 3153 8979
3144 8982 3138 8993 3139 8996 3139 8997
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