WGUS54 KMEG 060406 FFWMEG MSC003-009-117-139-141-145-060800- /O.EXT.KMEG.FF.W.0057.000000T0000Z-250406T0800Z/ /00000.0.ER.000000T0000Z.000000T0000Z.000000T0000Z.OO/ BULLETIN - EAS ACTIVATION REQUESTED Flash Flood Warning National Weather Service Memphis TN 1106 PM CDT Sat Apr 5 2025 The National Weather Service in Memphis has extended the * Flash Flood Warning for... Alcorn County in northeastern Mississippi... Eastern Benton County in northeastern Mississippi... Western Prentiss County in northeastern Mississippi... Tippah County in northeastern Mississippi... Northwestern Tishomingo County in northeastern Mississippi... Union County in northeastern Mississippi... * Until 300 AM CDT. * At 1106 PM CDT, Emergency management reported thunderstorms producing heavy rain across the warned area. Between 1 and 3 inches of rain have fallen. Additional rainfall amounts of 1 to 2 inches are possible in the warned area. Flash flooding is already occurring. HAZARD...Life threatening flash flooding. Thunderstorms producing flash flooding. SOURCE...Emergency management reported. IMPACT...Life threatening flash flooding of creeks and streams, urban areas, highways, streets and underpasses. * Some locations that will experience flash flooding include... Corinth, Booneville, New Albany, Ripley, Baldwyn, Burnsville, Blue Mountain, Ecru, Jumpertown, Glen, Keownville, Hinkle, Theo, Wheeler, Gravestown, Thrashers, New Harmony, Canaan, Leedy and Etta. Residents are being evacuated in some areas of Alcorn County. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... Turn around, don't drown when encountering flooded roads. Most flood deaths occur in vehicles. Be especially cautious at night when it is harder to recognize the dangers of flooding. && LAT...LON 3465 8918 3495 8915 3500 8850 3500 8820 3496 8818 3494 8816 3451 8863 3449 8879 3439 8879 3439 8882 3436 8882 3438 8923 3441 8924 FLASH FLOOD...OBSERVED FLASH FLOOD DAMAGE THREAT...CONSIDERABLE $$ SJM