Flash Flood Warning
Issued by NWS Memphis, TN

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BULLETIN - EAS ACTIVATION REQUESTED
Flash Flood Warning
National Weather Service Memphis TN
742 AM CDT Wed Apr 10 2024

The National Weather Service in Memphis has issued a

* Flash Flood Warning for...
  Southeastern Calhoun County in northeastern Mississippi...
  Chickasaw County in northeastern Mississippi...
  Lee County in northeastern Mississippi...
  Northwestern Monroe County in northeastern Mississippi...
  Southeastern Pontotoc County in northeastern Mississippi...

* Until 1045 AM CDT.

* At 742 AM CDT, emergency management reported flooded roadways
  across the warned area. Between 2 and 3 inches of rain have
  fallen. Additional rainfall amounts up to 2 inches are possible in
  the warned area. Flash flooding is ongoing or expected to begin
  shortly.

  HAZARD...Flash flooding caused by thunderstorms.

  SOURCE...Emergency management reported.

  IMPACT...Flash flooding of small creeks and streams, urban
           areas, highways, streets and underpasses as well as
           other poor drainage and low-lying areas.

* Some locations that will experience flash flooding include...
  Tupelo, Houston, Verona, Okolona, Trace State Park, Tombigbee
  State Park, Saltillo, Guntown, Shannon, Vardaman, Plantersville,
  Troy, Houlka, Furrs, Trebloc, Pyland, Sherman, New Houlka, Algoma
  and Woodland.

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

Turn around, don`t drown when encountering flooded roads. Most flood
deaths occur in vehicles.

Please report observed flooding to local emergency services or law
enforcement and request they pass this information to the National
Weather Service when you can do so safely.

&&

LAT...LON 3405 8914 3438 8882 3444 8869 3441 8857
      3431 8854 3381 8877 3381 8893 3375 8893
      3374 8915 3382 8925

FLASH FLOOD...OBSERVED

$$

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