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BULLETIN - EAS ACTIVATION REQUESTED

Flash Flood Warning

National Weather Service Memphis TN

957 PM CDT Sat Apr 5 2025



The National Weather Service in Memphis has issued a



* Flash Flood Warning for...

  Southeastern Lee County in eastern Arkansas...

  Southeastern Phillips County in eastern Arkansas...

  Benton County in northeastern Mississippi...

  Coahoma County in northwestern Mississippi...

  DeSoto County in northwestern Mississippi...

  Northern Lafayette County in northwestern Mississippi...

  Marshall County in northwestern Mississippi...

  Panola County in northwestern Mississippi...

  Quitman County in northwestern Mississippi...

  Tate County in northwestern Mississippi...

  Tunica County in northwestern Mississippi...



* Until 300 AM CDT.



* At 957 PM CDT, runoff from thunderstorms producing heavy rainfall 

  will continue to result in flash flooding across much of northwest 

  Mississippi. Between 2 and 4 inches of rain have fallen in the 

  past 6 hours. 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...

  Southaven, Olive Branch, Horn Lake, Clarksdale, Hernando, 

  Senatobia, Holly Springs, Batesville, John W Kyle State Park, Wall 

  Doxey State Park, Memphis, Lamar, Marks, Sardis, Coldwater, 

  Lambert, Byhalia, Jonestown, Como and Friars Point.



PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...



Turn around, don't drown when encountering flooded roads. Most flood 

deaths occur in vehicles.



&&



LAT...LON 3416 9081 3424 9094 3442 9057 3488 9048

      3484 9031 3496 9025 3500 9029 3499 8902

      3460 8909 3460 8925 3450 8925 3455 8972

      3416 8972 3416 9014 3407 9014 3407 9045

      3399 9045 3400 9065 3412 9066 3412 9096



FLASH FLOOD...RADAR INDICATED



$$



MJ