Flood Statement
Issued by NWS Memphis, TN

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WGUS84 KMEG 241219
FLSMEG

Flood Advisory
National Weather Service Memphis TN
719 AM CDT Fri May 24 2024

MSC139-241530-
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/00000.N.ER.000000T0000Z.000000T0000Z.000000T0000Z.OO/
Tippah MS-
719 AM CDT Fri May 24 2024

...FLOOD ADVISORY IN EFFECT UNTIL 1030 AM CDT THIS MORNING...

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

* WHERE...A portion of North Mississippi, including the following
  county, Tippah.

* WHEN...Until 1030 AM CDT.

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

* ADDITIONAL DETAILS...
  - At 719 AM CDT, Doppler radar indicated heavy rain due to
    thunderstorms. This will cause urban and small stream
    flooding. Between 0.5 and 1 inch of rain has fallen.
  - Additional rainfall amounts of 0.5 to 1 inch are expected
    over the area. This additional rain will result in minor
    flooding.
  - Some locations that will experience flooding include...
    Ripley, Gravestown, Falkner, Dumas, Peoples, Murry and
    Whitten Town.
  - http://www.weather.gov/safety/flood

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

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

&&

LAT...LON 3463 8872 3462 8872 3460 8872 3475 8909
      3476 8909 3487 8891 3484 8875 3476 8875
      3476 8874 3465 8872


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