ALERT: Pearl River, Red Water, and Standing Pine communities, the National Weather Service in Jackson has issued a
* Flash Flood Warning for...
Leake County in central Mississippi...
Madison County in central Mississippi...
Neshoba County in east central Mississippi...
* Until 1115 AM CDT.
* At 717 AM CDT, Doppler radar indicated thunderstorms producing heavy rain across the warned area. Between 4 and 8 inches of rain have fallen. Additional rainfall amounts of 2 to 6 inches are possible in the warned area. Flash flooding is ongoing or expected to begin shortly.
HAZARD...Flash flooding caused by thunderstorms.
SOURCE...Radar.
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...
Canton, Philadelphia, Carthage, Edinburg, Pearl River, Neshoba,
Tuscola, Singleton, Renfroe, Thomastown, Madden, Dowdville,
Farmhaven, Camden, Dixon, Cameron, Sharon, Burnside, Stallo and Way.
PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...
Turn around, don't drown when encountering flooded roads. Most flood deaths occur in vehicles.
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