
909 
WGUS74 KJAN 091325
FFSJAN

FLASH FLOOD STATEMENT
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE JACKSON MS
725 AM CST WED MAR 9 2011

MSC061-067-091400-
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JONES MS-JASPER MS-
725 AM CST WED MAR 9 2011

...A FLASH FLOOD WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 800 AM CST FOR
JASPER AND NORTHERN JONES COUNTIES...

AT 723 AM CST...NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE DOPPLER RADAR CONTINUED TO 
A LARGE AREA OF MODERATE RAIN CENTERED NEAR STRINGER...MOVING 
EAST AT 20 MPH. ESTIMATED RADAR RAINFALL AMOUNTS...ON THE ORDER OF 
FIVE TO SEVEN INCHES...HAVE OCCURRED IN THE PAST 12 HOURS.

OTHER LOCATIONS IN THE WARNING INCLUDE BUT ARE NOT LIMITED TO
LAUREL...TUCKERS CROSSING...TURNERVILLE...SANDERSVILLE...
GARLANDVILLE...ROSE HILL...ORANGE...PAULDING...STAFFORD SPRINGS...
MILL CREEK AND HEIDELBERG

HEAVY RAINFALL WILL CONTINUE OVER THE WARNED AREA FOR THE NEXT ONE 
TO TWO HOURS...WITH AN ADDITIONAL ONE HALF TO ONE INCH POSSIBLE.

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

MOST FLOOD DEATHS OCCUR IN AUTOMOBILES. NEVER DRIVE YOUR VEHICLE INTO
AREAS WHERE WATER COVERS THE ROADWAY. WHEN ENCOUNTERING FLOODED ROADS
MAKE THE SMART CHOICE...TURN AROUND...DONT DROWN.

CONTACT LOCAL LAW ENFORCEMENT AND THEY WILL RELAY FLOODING REPORTS TO
THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE FORECAST OFFICE IN JACKSON.

&&

LAT...LON 3166 8894 3158 8919 3154 8939 3178 8940
      3181 8932 3204 8932 3222 8930 3222 8892
      3200 8892

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