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WGUS74 KJAN 221258
FFSJAN

Flash Flood Statement
National Weather Service Jackson MS
658 AM CST FRI FEB 22 2019

MSC015-043-221515-
/O.CON.KJAN.FF.W.0017.000000T0000Z-190222T1515Z/
/00000.0.ER.000000T0000Z.000000T0000Z.000000T0000Z.OO/
Carroll MS-Grenada MS-
658 AM CST FRI FEB 22 2019

...THIS IS A FLASH FLOOD EMERGENCY FOR THE GRENADA AND HOLCOMB
AREAS...

...THE FLASH FLOOD WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 915 AM CST FOR
NORTHWESTERN CARROLL AND GRENADA COUNTIES...

At 655 AM CST, emergency management reported flash flooding and
water rescues being conducted in the Grenada and Holcomb areas. Up
to three inches of rain have already fallen. Flash flooding is
already occurring.

This is a FLASH FLOOD EMERGENCY for Grenada and Holcomb. This is a
PARTICULARLY DANGEROUS SITUATION. SEEK HIGHER GROUND NOW!

Some locations that will experience flooding include...
Grenada, Leflore, Avalon, Bew Springs, Holcomb and Elliott.

Additional rainfall amounts of 2 to 3 inches are possible in the
warned area.

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

Move to higher ground now. This is an extremely dangerous and
life-threatening situation. Do not attempt to travel unless you are
fleeing an area subject to flooding or under an evacuation order.

Turn around, don't drown when encountering flooded roads. Most flood
deaths occur in vehicles.

&&

LAT...LON 3387 8977 3387 8962 3386 8962 3368 8974
      3368 8978 3366 8979 3360 9010 3361 9012
      3362 9011 3365 9010 3368 9014 3381 9014
      3381 8998 3382 8998 3382 8993 3390 8992
      3390 8977

$$

NF
