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BULLETIN - EAS ACTIVATION REQUESTED

Flash Flood Warning

National Weather Service Jackson MS

803 PM CDT Tue Apr 9 2024



The National Weather Service in Jackson has issued a



* Flash Flood Warning for...

  South Central Chicot County in southeastern Arkansas...

  East Carroll Parish in northeastern Louisiana...

  Northern Madison Parish in northeastern Louisiana...

  East Central Richland Parish in northeastern Louisiana...

  West Carroll Parish in northeastern Louisiana...

  Southeastern Washington County in northwestern Mississippi...

  Issaquena County in west central Mississippi...

  Western Sharkey County in west central Mississippi...

  Northwestern Warren County in west central Mississippi...



* Until 1100 PM CDT.



* At 803 PM CDT, Doppler radar indicated thunderstorms producing 

  heavy rain across the warned area. Between 3 and 6 inches of rain 

  have fallen. The expected rainfall rate is 2 to 3 inches in 1 

  hour. Additional rainfall amounts of 2 to 4 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...

  Tallulah, Lake Providence, Delhi, Rolling Fork, Oak Grove, 

  Mayersville, Epps, Anguilla, Kilbourne, Forest, Cary, Glen Allan, 

  Eagle Bend, Pioneer, Panther Burn, Grace, Delta City, Mound, Nitta 

  Yuma and Transylvania.



PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...



Turn around, don't drown when encountering flooded roads. Most flood 

deaths occur in vehicles.



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LAT...LON 3240 9149 3241 9148 3241 9156 3300 9144

      3315 9072 3232 9097 3236 9145 3237 9145

      3238 9147



FLASH FLOOD...RADAR INDICATED

EXPECTED RAINFALL RATE...2-3 INCHES IN 1 HOUR



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AJ