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WGUS74 KJAN 121344
FFSJAN

Flash Flood Statement
National Weather Service Jackson MS
844 AM CDT Thu Sep 12 2024


MSC049-089-121-121400-
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Hinds MS-Madison MS-Rankin MS-
844 AM CDT Thu Sep 12 2024

...FLASH FLOOD WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 9 AM CDT THIS MORNING 
FOR HINDS, MADISON AND RANKIN COUNTIES...

At 844 AM CDT, MDOT reported flooding caused by heavy rain 4 miles W 
Pelahatchie. Between 1 and 3 inches of rain have fallen. Flash 
flooding is ongoing or expected to begin shortly.

HAZARD...Flash flooding caused by heavy rain.

SOURCE...DOT reported.

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...
  Jackson, Clinton, Pearl, Madison, Ridgeland, Brandon, Canton, 
  Byram, Flowood, Richland, Florence, Gluckstadt, Raymond, Flora, 
  Pelahatchie, Terry, Edwards, Utica, Bolton and Puckett.

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

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

Be especially cautious at night when it is harder to recognize the 
dangers of flooding.

&&

LAT...LON 3222 9073 3230 9070 3234 9071 3234 9063
      3238 9064 3245 9059 3248 9060 3250 9058
      3250 9052 3258 9044 3261 9034 3266 9028
      3266 9020 3273 9007 3274 8973 3263 8973
      3259 8978 3235 8973 3205 8973 3205 9072

FLASH FLOOD...OBSERVED

$$

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