THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN JACKSON HAS ISSUED A * FLASH FLOOD WARNING FOR... SOUTHERN SIMPSON COUNTY IN CENTRAL MISSISSIPPI... THIS INCLUDES THE CITIES OF...PINOLA...MAGEE... SOUTHERN SMITH COUNTY IN CENTRAL MISSISSIPPI... NORTHWESTERN JEFFERSON DAVIS COUNTY IN SOUTH CENTRAL MISSISSIPPI... NORTHERN LAWRENCE COUNTY IN SOUTH CENTRAL MISSISSIPPI... NORTHERN COVINGTON COUNTY IN SOUTHEAST MISSISSIPPI... THIS INCLUDES THE CITY OF COLLINS... * UNTIL 315 PM CDT * AT 116 PM CDT...NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE DOPPLER RADAR DETECTED THUNDERSTORMS PRODUCING VERY HEAVY RAIN ALONG A LINE EXTENDING FROM 8 MILES EAST OF MAGEE TO SHIVERS...MOVING EAST AT 15 MPH. ESTIMATED RADAR RAINFALL AMOUNTS...ON THE ORDER OF ONE TO THREE INCHES...HAVE OCCURRED IN THE PAST HOUR. * OTHER LOCATIONS IN THE WARNING INCLUDE BUT ARE NOT LIMITED TO HEBRON...PRENTISS...CLEM...TAYLORSVILLE...LONE STAR AND MOUNT OLIVE VERY HEAVY RAINFALL WILL CONTINUE OVER THE WARNED AREA FOR THE NEXT TWO HOURS WITH AN ADDITIONAL ONE TO THREE INCHES 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. && LAT...LON 3158 9024 3172 9024 3175 9013 3177 9013 3177 9011 3180 9015 3183 9014 3184 9016 3185 9014 3189 9014 3195 8969 3197 8932 3181 8932 3179 8940 3160 8940 MC
Posted on: Tue, 24 Sep 2013 18:17:25 +0000
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