FLOOD WATCH
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE JACKSON MS
956 AM CDT THU AUG 11 2016
...FLASH FLOOD WATCH REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM LATE TONIGHT THROUGH
SATURDAY MORNING...
THE FLASH FLOOD WATCH CONTINUES FOR
* PORTIONS OF NORTHEAST LOUISIANA AND MISSISSIPPI...INCLUDING
THE FOLLOWING AREAS...IN NORTHEAST LOUISIANA...CONCORDIA. IN
MISSISSIPPI...AMITE...ADAMS...FORREST...FRANKLIN MS...JEFFERSON
DAVIS...LAMAR...LAWRENCE...LINCOLN...MARION...PIKE...WALTHALL...WILKINSON
* FROM LATE TONIGHT THROUGH SATURDAY MORNING
* RAINFALL AMOUNTS OF 4 TO 7 INCHES ARE EXPECTED WITH LOCALLY
HIGHER AMOUNTS POSSIBLE
* FLOODING OF ROADS AND LOW LYING AREAS ARE EXPECTED. SOME ROADS
MAY BECOME IMPASSABLE. IF ENCOUNTERING FLOODED ROADWAYS...
REMEMBER TO TURN AROUND DON'T DROWN.
PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...
A FLASH FLOOD WATCH MEANS THAT CONDITIONS MAY DEVELOP THAT LEAD
TO FLASH FLOODING. FLASH FLOODING IS A VERY DANGEROUS SITUATION.
YOU SHOULD MONITOR LATER FORECASTS AND BE PREPARED TO TAKE ACTION
SHOULD FLASH FLOOD WARNINGS BE ISSUED.
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