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WGUS74 KJAN 091838
FFSJAN
FLASH FLOOD STATEMENT
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE JACKSON MS
1238 PM CST FRI JAN 9 2026
MSC031-065-073-077-091-092130-
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COVINGTON MS-JEFFERSON DAVIS MS-LAMAR MS-LAWRENCE MS-MARION MS-
1238 PM CST FRI JAN 9 2026
...FLASH FLOOD WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 330 PM CST THIS
AFTERNOON FOR JEFFERSON DAVIS, LAWRENCE, NORTHERN MARION, COVINGTON
AND NORTHWESTERN LAMAR COUNTIES...
AT 1238 PM CST, DOPPLER RADAR INDICATED THUNDERSTORMS PRODUCING
HEAVY RAIN ACROSS THE WARNED AREA. BETWEEN 2 AND 4 INCHES OF RAIN
HAVE FALLEN. THE EXPECTED RAINFALL RATE IS 0.5 TO 1 INCH IN 1 HOUR.
ADDITIONAL RAINFALL AMOUNTS OF 1 TO 2 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...
COLLINS, MONTICELLO, PRENTISS, SUMRALL, MOUNT OLIVE, SEMINARY,
BASSFIELD, SILVER CREEK, CARSON, LONE STAR, PROGRESS, BUNKER HILL,
SOCIETY HILL, MELBA, CLEM, OAK VALE, GOSS, IMPROVE, ARM AND
MORGANTOWN.
PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...
TURN AROUND, DON'T DROWN WHEN ENCOUNTERING FLOODED ROADS. MOST FLOOD
DEATHS OCCUR IN VEHICLES.
BE AWARE OF YOUR SURROUNDINGS AND DO NOT DRIVE ON FLOODED ROADS.
LAT...LON 3159 9023 3177 8976 3179 8940 3144 8940
3143 8945 3142 8945 3122 9003 3134 9004
3133 9008 3135 9011 3136 9023
FLASH FLOOD...RADAR INDICATED
EXPECTED RAINFALL RATE...0.5-1 INCH IN 1 HOUR
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