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Flash Flood Warning
Issued by NWS Jackson, MS

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WGUS54 KJAN 181943
FFWJAN
LAC035-MSC055-125-151-182245-
/O.NEW.KJAN.FF.W.0040.240418T1943Z-240418T2245Z/
/00000.0.ER.000000T0000Z.000000T0000Z.000000T0000Z.OO/

BULLETIN - EAS ACTIVATION REQUESTED
Flash Flood Warning
National Weather Service Jackson MS
243 PM CDT Thu Apr 18 2024

The National Weather Service in Jackson has issued a

* Flash Flood Warning for...
  Northeastern East Carroll Parish in northeastern Louisiana...
  Southern Washington County in northwestern Mississippi...
  Northwestern Issaquena County in west central Mississippi...
  Northern Sharkey County in west central Mississippi...

* Until 545 PM CDT.

* At 243 PM CDT, Doppler radar indicated thunderstorms producing
  heavy rain across the warned area. Between 1 and 3 inches of rain
  have fallen. Additional rainfall amounts of 1 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...Radar.

  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...
  Hollandale, Rolling Fork, Mayersville, Anguilla, Glen Allan,
  Panther Burn, Grace, Delta City, Nitta Yuma, Estill, Avon,
  Darlove, Murphy and Shelburn.

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

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

&&

LAT...LON 3300 9119 3300 9117 3305 9112 3311 9120
      3313 9120 3314 9118 3313 9113 3314 9109
      3322 9109 3324 9106 3324 9073 3320 9068
      3312 9070 3311 9068 3310 9068 3310 9066
      3297 9066 3288 9080 3284 9126

FLASH FLOOD...RADAR INDICATED

$$

LP