Flash Flood Warning 62, NWS Jackson, MS

Issued

Sep 25, 2005, 12:02 AM CDT (05:02 UTC)

Expired

Sep 25, 2005, 4:00 AM CDT

In force

4 hr

Issued by

NWS Jackson, MS

Area

Counties, with a storm outline in the text

Counties Chicot County, AR, East Carroll Parish, LA, West Carroll Parish, LA

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000 
WGUS54 KJAN 250503
FFWJAN
ARC017-LAC035-123-250900-

BULLETIN - EAS ACTIVATION REQUESTED
FLASH FLOOD WARNING
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE JACKSON MS
1202 AM CDT SUN SEP 25 2005

THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN JACKSON HAS ISSUED A

* FLASH FLOOD WARNING FOR...
  WESTERN EAST CARROLL PARISH IN NORTHEAST LOUISIANA
  WEST CARROLL PARISH IN NORTHEAST LOUISIANA
  CHICOT COUNTY IN SOUTHEAST ARKANSAS
  THIS INCLUDES THE CITIES OF...LAKE VILLAGE...EUDORA

* UNTIL 400 AM CDT

* AT 1202 AM CDT...NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE DOPPLER RADAR 
INDICATED   FLASH FLOODING FROM THUNDERSTORMS OVER THE WARNED AREA.  
A NORTH TO SOUTH LINE OF THUNDERSTORMS WILL CONTINUE TO MOVE OVER 
THE SAME AREA FOR AT LEAST THE NEXT HOUR OR SO.  

DOPPLER RADAR INDICATES THAT RAINFALL RATES OF UP TO 2 INCHES PER 
HOUR ARE OCCURRING IN THIS LINE.  RAINFALL TOTALS SO FAR IN THE PAST 
24 HOURS HAVE EXCEEDED 6 INCHES IN EASTERN WEST CARROLL PARISH...5 
INCHES IN EXTREME WESTERN EAST CARROLL PARISH...AND 4 INCHES IN 
SOUTHERN CHICOT COUNTY. 

* LOCATIONS IN THE WARNING INCLUDE BUT ARE NOT LIMITED TO GASSOWAY
  AND KILBOURNE.

ADDITIONAL RAINFALL AMOUNTS OF 2 TO 3 INCHES ARE POSSIBLE IN THE 
WARNED AREA.

AND REMEMBER...TURN AROUND DONT DROWN.

LAT...LON 3350 9116 3345 9116 3342 9121 3335 9116
      3316 9117 3314 9120 3309 9117 3294 9122
      3255 9123 3261 9156 3288 9149 3298 9143
      3356 9142

$$

CRAVEN

000 
WGUS74 KJAN 250659
FFSJAN

FLASH FLOOD STATEMENT
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE JACKSON MS
151 AM CDT SUN SEP 25 2005

ARC017-LAC035-123-250900-
CHICOT AR-WEST CARROLL LA-EAST CARROLL LA-
151 AM CDT SUN SEP 25 2005

...A FLASH FLOOD WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 400 AM CDT FOR 
CHICOT COUNTY...WESTERN EAST CARROLL...WEST CARROLL PARISHES...

AT 150 AM CDT...NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE DOPPLER RADAR INDICATED 
THAT THE HEAVIEST RAINS HAVE SHIFT JUST EAST OF THE WARNED AREA.  
HOWEVER...MORE SHOWERS ARE EXPECTED OVER THE NEXT COUPLE OF HOURS. 

ADDITIONAL RAINFALL AMOUNTS OF AN INCH ARE POSSIBLE IN THE WARNED 
AREA.

LOCATIONS IN THE WARNING INCLUDE BUT ARE NOT LIMITED TO LAKE VILLAGE.

DOPPLER RADAR ESTIMATES INDICATE THAT A SWATH OF OVER 6 INCHES OF 
RAIN HAS FALLEN OVERNIGHT ALONG HIGHWAY 17 BETWEEN DELHI LOUISIANA 
AND EUPORA ARKANSAS.  MAXIMUM RAINFALL OVER 8 INCHES FELL NEAR 
PIONEER IN WEST CARROLL PARISH...WITH OVER 4 INCHES IN THE PAST 
THREE HOURS.  MORE THAN 6 INCHES OF RAIN WAS ALSO INDICATED 3 MILES 
SOUTHWEST OF TRANSYLVANIA IN EAST CARROLL PARISH.  

BE ESPECIALLY CAUTIOUS AT NIGHT WHEN IT IS HARDER TO RECOGNIZE THE
DANGERS OF FLOODING. IF FLASH FLOODING IS OBSERVED ACT QUICKLY. MOVE
UP TO HIGHER GROUND TO ESCAPE FLOOD WATERS. DO NOT STAY IN AREAS
SUBJECT TO FLOODING WHEN WATER BEGINS RISING.

TURN AROUND...DONT DROWN

LAT...LON 3350 9128 3350 9116 3345 9117 3348 9116
      3349 9116 3346 9124 3336 9117 3312 9120
      3309 9117 3297 9122 3257 9123 3262 9154
      3290 9148 3298 9141 3356 9140

$$

CRAVEN

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