Flash Flood Warning 9, NWS Jackson, MS

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SPECIAL WEATHER STATEMENT
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE JACKSON MS
345 AM CST TUE FEB 19 1991

AT 345AM...THUNDERSTORMS WITH VERY HEAVY RAINFALL WERE INDICATED OVER
WEST CENTRAL MISSISSIPPI EXTENDING INTO SOUTHEAST ARKANSAS. THE
STRONGEST THUNDERSTORMS WERE LOCATED IN THE VICINITY OF GREEVILLE AND
GREENWOOD.

A LARGE BAND OF MOSTLY LIGHT RAIN AND OTHER THUNDERSTORMS WERE OVER
MOST OF NORHTWEST MISSISSIPPI.

FLASH FLOOD WARNINGS ARE NOW BEING ISSUSED FOR SOME DELTA COUNTIES.

ALONG WITH THE HEAVY RAIN...GUSTY WINDS AND LIGHTNING WILL LIKELY
DEVELOP WITH THESE THUNDERSTORMS.  BY LATER THIS MORNING THERE WILL
BE A THREAT FOR SEVERE THUNDERSTORMS SO RESIDENTS SHOULD REMAIN ALERT
FOR CHANGING CONDITIONS.

ALSO A TORNADO WATCH HAS BEEN ISSUED FOR BOLIVAR...WASHINGTON...
ISSAQUENA..JEFFERSON...WARREN...ADAMS...FRANKLIN...AND WILKINSON
COUNTIES UNTIL 10 AM.

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SPECIAL WEATHER STATEMENT
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE JACKSON MS
600 AM CST TUE FEB 19 1991

...TORNADO WATCH #13 REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 1000 AM THIS MORNING FOR A
SMALL PORTION OF WEST AND SOUTHWEST MISSISSIPPI...

AT 555 AM CST...A BAND OF MODERATE RAIN ALONG WITH SCATTERED EMBEDDED
THUNDERSTORMS...SOME OF WHICH WERE PRODUCING VERY HEAVY RAINFALL
CONTINUED TO MOVE ACROSS THE DELTA AND INTO NORTHEAST MISSISSIPPI. THIS
BAND OF RAIN WAS PART OF THE LEADING EDGE OF PRECIPITATION ASSOCIATED
WITH AN APPROACHING COLD FRONT. THIS COLD FRONT WILL MOVE SOUTHEAST INTO
A INCREASINGLY UNSTABLE AIR MASS DURING THE DAY TODAY. THE HEAVIER RAINS
AND THUNDERSTORMS WILL MOVE INTO CENTRAL AND SOUTH PORTIONS OF
MISSISSIPPI LATER THIS MORNING AND INTO THE EVENING.

ALONG WITH HEAVY RAINFALL AMOUNTS...THESE THUNDERSTORMS WILL LIKELY
PRODUCE GUSTY SURFACE WINDS...FREQUENT LIGHTNING...AND POSSIBLY SMALL
HAIL AS THEY MOVE THROUGH THE AREA. THE THREAT FOR SEVERE THUNDERSTORMS
WILL CONTINUE FOR THE ENTIRE STATE THROUGH THE DAY TODAY AND INTO
TONIGHT.

THE COLD FRONT IS EXPECTED TO PUSH INTO THE NORTHWEST CORNER OF THE
STATE THIS MORNING AND BE THROUGH TO THE MISSISSIPPI COAST BY WEDNESDAY
AFTERNOON. AS THE FRONT PASSES THROUGH THE THREAT OF HEAVY RAINFALL AND
SEVERE WEATHER WILL DIMINISH. COOLER AND DRIER AIR WILL FILTER INTO THE
STATE BEHIND THE FRONT. HOWEVER..THE CHAoNCE FOR SOME LIGHT RAIN WILL
CONTINUE INTO THURSDAY.

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SPECIAL WEATHER STATEMENT AND RADAR SUMMARY
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE JACKSON MS
640 AM CST TUE FEB 19 1991

...STRONG THUDERSTORMS MOVING INTO WEST CENTRAL MISSISSIPPI...

AT 640 AM CST WEATHER SERVICE RADAR INDICATED STRONG THUNDERSTORMS
MOVING INTO WEST CENTRAL MISSISSIPPI. THE STORMS WILL AFFECT THE
VICKSBURG AREA BEFORE 7 AM. THE STORMS WILL PRODUCE HEAVY RAIN AND
STRONG GUSTY WINDS. THE STORMS WERE MOVING TO THE EAST NORTHEAST AT
45 MPH.

THE STORMS WILL SLO AFFECT PART SO ISSAQUENA...SHARKEY AND WASHINGTON
COUNTIES BEFORE 730 AM CST.

REMEMBER A TORNADO WATCH IS IN EFFECT TIL 10 AM CST FOR A SMALL SECTION
OF WESTERN MISSISSIPPI. THIS WATCH DOES INCLUDE SUCH CITIES AS VICKSBURG
...NATCHEZ...AND GREENVILLE.