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Flood Watch
National Weather Service Jackson MS
532 AM CDT Wed Apr 10 2024


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Kemper-Newton-Lauderdale-Simpson-Smith-Jasper-Clarke-Franklin MS-
Lincoln-Lawrence-Jefferson Davis-Covington-Jones-Marion-Lamar-
Forrest-
Including the cities of Brookhaven, Heidelberg, New Hebron,
Union, Mount Olive, Hattiesburg, Bassfield, Decatur, West
Hattiesburg, Meridian, Columbia, Stonewall, Bay Springs,
Mendenhall, De Kalb, Collins, Prentiss, Scooba, Shubuta, Laurel,
Meadville, Conehatta, Newton, Taylorsville, Raleigh, Monticello,
Roxie, Lumberton, Magee, Quitman, Bude, and Purvis
532 AM CDT Wed Apr 10 2024

...FLOOD WATCH REMAINS IN EFFECT THROUGH THIS EVENING...

* WHAT...Flash flooding caused by excessive rainfall continues to be 
  possible.

* WHERE...Portions of central, east central, south central, 
  southeast, and southwest Mississippi, including the following 
  areas, in central Mississippi, Simpson and Smith. In east central 
  Mississippi, Clarke, Jasper, Kemper, Lauderdale and Newton. In 
  south central Mississippi, Jefferson Davis, Lawrence, Lincoln and 
  Marion. In southeast Mississippi, Covington, Forrest, Jones and 
  Lamar. In southwest Mississippi, Franklin MS.

* WHEN...Through this evening.

* IMPACTS...Excessive runoff may result in flooding of rivers, 
  creeks, streams, and other low-lying and flood-prone locations. 
  Flooding may occur in poor drainage and urban areas.

* ADDITIONAL DETAILS...
  - Thunderstorms containing very heavy rainfall will move across
    the area today. Intense rainfall rates of two to five inches
    in a short time will be associated with the storms, and this
    could result in flash flooding.
  - http://www.weather.gov/safety/flood

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

You should monitor later forecasts and be prepared to take action 
should Flash Flood Warnings be issued.

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