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2020 [KMEG] MEMPHIS Flash Flood (FF) Warning (W) Number 16

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Storm Based Warning History

701 
WGUS54 KMEG 011416
FFWMEG
MSC017-081-095-115-145-011715-
/O.NEW.KMEG.FF.W.0016.200701T1416Z-200701T1715Z/
/00000.0.ER.000000T0000Z.000000T0000Z.000000T0000Z.OO/

BULLETIN - EAS ACTIVATION REQUESTED
Flash Flood Warning
National Weather Service Memphis TN
916 AM CDT Wed Jul 1 2020

...FLASH FLOOD EMERGENCY FOR ECRU...

The National Weather Service in Memphis has issued a

* Flash Flood Warning for...
  Northeastern Chickasaw County in northeastern Mississippi...
  Southwestern Lee County in northeastern Mississippi...
  Northwestern Monroe County in northeastern Mississippi...
  Pontotoc County in northeastern Mississippi...
  Southwestern Union County in northeastern Mississippi...

* Until 1215 PM CDT.

* At 916 AM CDT, emergency management reported water rescues 
  occurring due to thunderstorms producing heavy rain across the 
  warned area. Between 6 and 8 inches of rain have fallen since last 
  night. Flash flooding is ongoing or expected to begin shortly.

  This is a FLASH FLOOD EMERGENCY for Ecru. This is a PARTICULARLY 
  DANGEROUS SITUATION. SEEK HIGHER GROUND NOW!

  HAZARD...Life threatening flash flooding. Thunderstorms
           producing flash flooding.

  SOURCE...Emergency management.

  IMPACT...This is a PARTICULARLY DANGEROUS SITUATION. SEEK
           HIGHER GROUND NOW! Life threatening flash flooding of
           low water crossings, small creeks and streams, urban
           areas, highways, streets and underpasses.

* Some locations that will experience flash flooding include...
  Amory, Pontotoc, Aberdeen, Okolona, Trace State Park, Shannon, 
  Ecru, Troy, Furrs, New Wren, Pinedale, Thaxton, Algoma, Palmetto, 
  Leotis, Old Union, Chiwapa, Wallfield, Rough Edge and Nixon.

Additional rainfall amounts of 1 to 3 inches are possible in the 
warned area.

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

Move to higher ground now! This is an extremely dangerous and 
life-threatening situation. Do not attempt to travel unless you are 
fleeing an area subject to flooding or under an evacuation order.

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

&&

LAT...LON 3445 8925 3447 8922 3444 8912 3441 8902
      3438 8899 3426 8887 3383 8834 3381 8868
      3407 8900 3416 8910 3443 8925 3444 8925

FLASH FLOOD...OBSERVED
FLASH FLOOD DAMAGE THREAT...CATASTROPHIC
EXPECTED RAINFALL...1-3 INCHES IN 3 HOURS 

$$
673 
WGUS74 KMEG 011719
FFSMEG

Flash Flood Statement
National Weather Service Memphis TN
1219 PM CDT Wed Jul 1 2020

MSC017-081-095-115-145-011729-
/O.EXP.KMEG.FF.W.0016.000000T0000Z-200701T1715Z/
/00000.0.ER.000000T0000Z.000000T0000Z.000000T0000Z.OO/
Chickasaw MS-Lee MS-Monroe MS-Pontotoc MS-Union MS-
1219 PM CDT Wed Jul 1 2020

...FLASH FLOOD WARNING HAS EXPIRED FOR NORTHEASTERN CHICKASAW, 
SOUTHWESTERN LEE, NORTHWESTERN MONROE, PONTOTOC AND SOUTHWESTERN 
UNION COUNTIES...

The heavy rain has ended. Areal flooding remains a threat and this 
warning has been replaced with an Areal Flood Warning. Please 
continue to heed remaining road closures.

A Flash Flood Watch remains in effect until 1200 PM CDT Thursday for 
portions of eastern Arkansas...Mississippi...southeast Missouri and 
western Tennessee.

LAT...LON 3445 8925 3447 8922 3444 8912 3441 8902
      3438 8899 3426 8887 3383 8834 3381 8868
      3407 8900 3416 8910 3443 8925 3444 8925

$$
Permalink to 202007011416-KMEG-WGUS54-FFWMEG
701 
WGUS54 KMEG 011416
FFWMEG
MSC017-081-095-115-145-011715-
/O.NEW.KMEG.FF.W.0016.200701T1416Z-200701T1715Z/
/00000.0.ER.000000T0000Z.000000T0000Z.000000T0000Z.OO/

BULLETIN - EAS ACTIVATION REQUESTED
Flash Flood Warning
National Weather Service Memphis TN
916 AM CDT Wed Jul 1 2020

...FLASH FLOOD EMERGENCY FOR ECRU...

The National Weather Service in Memphis has issued a

* Flash Flood Warning for...
  Northeastern Chickasaw County in northeastern Mississippi...
  Southwestern Lee County in northeastern Mississippi...
  Northwestern Monroe County in northeastern Mississippi...
  Pontotoc County in northeastern Mississippi...
  Southwestern Union County in northeastern Mississippi...

* Until 1215 PM CDT.

* At 916 AM CDT, emergency management reported water rescues 
  occurring due to thunderstorms producing heavy rain across the 
  warned area. Between 6 and 8 inches of rain have fallen since last 
  night. Flash flooding is ongoing or expected to begin shortly.

  This is a FLASH FLOOD EMERGENCY for Ecru. This is a PARTICULARLY 
  DANGEROUS SITUATION. SEEK HIGHER GROUND NOW!

  HAZARD...Life threatening flash flooding. Thunderstorms
           producing flash flooding.

  SOURCE...Emergency management.

  IMPACT...This is a PARTICULARLY DANGEROUS SITUATION. SEEK
           HIGHER GROUND NOW! Life threatening flash flooding of
           low water crossings, small creeks and streams, urban
           areas, highways, streets and underpasses.

* Some locations that will experience flash flooding include...
  Amory, Pontotoc, Aberdeen, Okolona, Trace State Park, Shannon, 
  Ecru, Troy, Furrs, New Wren, Pinedale, Thaxton, Algoma, Palmetto, 
  Leotis, Old Union, Chiwapa, Wallfield, Rough Edge and Nixon.

Additional rainfall amounts of 1 to 3 inches are possible in the 
warned area.

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

Move to higher ground now! This is an extremely dangerous and 
life-threatening situation. Do not attempt to travel unless you are 
fleeing an area subject to flooding or under an evacuation order.

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

&&

LAT...LON 3445 8925 3447 8922 3444 8912 3441 8902
      3438 8899 3426 8887 3383 8834 3381 8868
      3407 8900 3416 8910 3443 8925 3444 8925

FLASH FLOOD...OBSERVED
FLASH FLOOD DAMAGE THREAT...CATASTROPHIC
EXPECTED RAINFALL...1-3 INCHES IN 3 HOURS 

$$
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673 
WGUS74 KMEG 011719
FFSMEG

Flash Flood Statement
National Weather Service Memphis TN
1219 PM CDT Wed Jul 1 2020

MSC017-081-095-115-145-011729-
/O.EXP.KMEG.FF.W.0016.000000T0000Z-200701T1715Z/
/00000.0.ER.000000T0000Z.000000T0000Z.000000T0000Z.OO/
Chickasaw MS-Lee MS-Monroe MS-Pontotoc MS-Union MS-
1219 PM CDT Wed Jul 1 2020

...FLASH FLOOD WARNING HAS EXPIRED FOR NORTHEASTERN CHICKASAW, 
SOUTHWESTERN LEE, NORTHWESTERN MONROE, PONTOTOC AND SOUTHWESTERN 
UNION COUNTIES...

The heavy rain has ended. Areal flooding remains a threat and this 
warning has been replaced with an Areal Flood Warning. Please 
continue to heed remaining road closures.

A Flash Flood Watch remains in effect until 1200 PM CDT Thursday for 
portions of eastern Arkansas...Mississippi...southeast Missouri and 
western Tennessee.

LAT...LON 3445 8925 3447 8922 3444 8912 3441 8902
      3438 8899 3426 8887 3383 8834 3381 8868
      3407 8900 3416 8910 3443 8925 3444 8925

$$

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