Flood Statement
Issued by NWS Memphis, TN

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Flood Advisory
National Weather Service Memphis TN
1007 PM CDT Sat Jun 1 2024

MSC057-081-020615-
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Itawamba MS-Lee MS-
1007 PM CDT Sat Jun 1 2024

...FLOOD ADVISORY IN EFFECT UNTIL 115 AM CDT SUNDAY...

* WHAT...Urban and small stream flooding caused by excessive
  rainfall is expected.

* WHERE...A portion of North Mississippi, including the following
  counties, Itawamba and Lee.

* WHEN...Until 115 AM CDT.

* IMPACTS...Minor flooding in low-lying and poor drainage areas.

* ADDITIONAL DETAILS...
  - At 1007 PM CDT, Doppler radar indicated heavy rain due to
    thunderstorms. This will cause urban and small stream
    flooding. Between 2 and 3 inches of rain have fallen.
  - Additional rainfall amounts of 1 to 2 inches are expected
    over the area. This additional rain will result in minor
    flooding.
  - Some locations that will experience flooding include...
    Fulton, Mantachie, Dorsey, Ballardsville, Eggville,
    Mooreville, Abney, Unity and Richmond.
  - http://www.weather.gov/safety/flood

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

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

Be especially cautious at night when it is harder to recognize the
dangers of flooding.

&&

LAT...LON 3433 8866 3442 8857 3446 8839 3419 8836
      3416 8858


$$

Sirmon