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FLASH FLOOD STATEMENT
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE NEW ORLEANS LA
1003 AM CDT THU AUG 30 2012

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JACKSON MS-
1003 AM CDT THU AUG 30 2012

...A FLASH FLOOD WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 1115 AM CDT FOR
SOUTHEASTERN JACKSON COUNTY...

...A FLASH FLOOD EMERGENCY FOR PASCAGOULA...GAUTIER...AND MOSS 
POINT...

AT 956 AM CDT...NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE METEOROLOGISTS DETECTED 
FLASH FLOODING...AND EMERGENCY MANAGEMENT REPORTED WIDESPREAD 
FLASH FLOODING ACROSS THE WARNED AREA. ADDITIONAL BANDS OF VERY 
HEAVY RAINFALL WERE MOVING INTO SOUTHEAST JACKSON COUNTY AND ARE 
LIKELY TO PRODUCE ADDITIONAL RAINFALL AMOUNTS OF 2 TO 4 INCHES IN A 
ONE TO TWO HOUR PERIOD WHICH WILL WORSEN THE FLOODING.

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

EXCESSIVE RUNOFF FROM HEAVY RAINFALL WILL CAUSE FLOODING OF SMALL
CREEKS AND STREAMS...HIGHWAYS AND UNDERPASSES. ADDITIONALLY...COUNTRY
ROADS AND FARMLANDS ALONG THE BANKS OF CREEKS...STREAMS AND OTHER LOW
LYING AREAS ARE SUBJECT TO FLOODING.

A TORNADO WATCH REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 400 PM CDT THURSDAY AFTERNOON
FOR SOUTHEAST LOUISIANA AND SOUTHERN MISSISSIPPI.

&&

LAT...LON 3034 8840 3035 8843 3031 8847 3031 8850
      3034 8853 3033 8856 3036 8862 3034 8873
      3052 8855 3054 8840 3039 8839 3034 8839

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