Flash Flood Warning

Locations Affected

Martinsville, MS ∙ Harriston, MS ∙ Rodney, MS ∙ Glancy, MS ∙ Lorman, MS ∙ Alcorn, MS ∙ Pattison, MS ∙ Fayette, MS ∙ Gallman, MS ∙ Tillman, MS

Full Alert Message

BULLETIN - EAS ACTIVATION REQUESTED Flash Flood Warning National Weather Service Jackson MS 415 PM CST Tue Jan 14 2020 The National Weather Service in Jackson has issued a * Flash Flood Warning for... Southern Claiborne County in southwestern Mississippi... Jefferson County in southwestern Mississippi... Western Copiah County in central Mississippi... * Until 715 PM CST. * At 415 PM CST, Doppler radar indicated thunderstorms producing heavy rain across the warned area. Two to three inches of rain have already fallen. Flash flooding is ongoing or expected to begin shortly. HAZARD...Flash flooding caused by thunderstorms. SOURCE...Radar indicated. IMPACT...Flooding of small creeks and streams, urban areas, highways, streets and underpasses as well as other drainage and low lying areas. * Some locations that will experience flooding include... Crystal Springs, Hazlehurst, Alcorn, Fayette, Peyton, Gallman, Lorman, Allen, Barlow, Mcbride, Glancy, Stampley, Pleasant Hill, Red Lick, Church Hill, Martinsville, Pattison and Blue Hill. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... Turn around, don't drown when encountering flooded roads. Most flood deaths occur in vehicles. && LAT...LON 3185 9134 3186 9130 3182 9129 3181 9126 3183 9124 3186 9127 3190 9121 3197 9026 3181 9032 3170 9073 3162 9115 3165 9127 3166 9127 3167 9130 3175 9132 3175 9131 3176 9126 3177 9127 3176 9136 FLASH FLOOD...RADAR INDICATED EXPECTED RAINFALL...1-2 INCHES IN 1 HOUR

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