220
WGUS44 KMEG 020337
FLWMEG

BULLETIN - IMMEDIATE BROADCAST REQUESTED
Flood Warning
National Weather Service Memphis TN
1037 PM CDT Sat Jun 1 2024

MSC057-081-020615-
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/00000.0.ER.000000T0000Z.000000T0000Z.000000T0000Z.OO/
Itawamba MS-Lee MS-
1037 PM CDT Sat Jun 1 2024

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

* WHAT...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...Flooding of rivers, creeks, streams, and other low-lying
  and flood-prone locations is imminent or occurring.

* ADDITIONAL DETAILS...
  - At 1037 PM CDT, Doppler radar indicated heavy rain due to
    thunderstorms. Flooding is ongoing or expected to begin
    shortly in the warned area. Between 2 and 3 inches of rain
    have fallen.
  - Additional rainfall amounts of 1 to 2 inches are possible in
    the warned area.
  - 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.

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


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Schlessiger