Lexington, Massachusetts, USA
Issued by the National Weather Service - Memphis, TN
Areas Affected: Alcorn, MS; Prentiss, MS; Tishomingo, MS
Urgency: Expected
Severity: Minor
Certainty: Likely
Alert Sent: Saturday 1:39pm CDT
Alert Effective: Saturday 1:39pm CDT
Alert Expires: Saturday 4:45pm CDT
Event Onset: Saturday 1:39pm CDT
Event Ends: Saturday 4:45pm CDT
Issued by: NWS Memphis TN
...FLOOD ADVISORY IN EFFECT UNTIL 445 PM CDT THIS AFTERNOON... * WHAT...Flooding caused by excessive rainfall is expected. * WHERE...A portion of North Mississippi, including the following counties, Alcorn, Prentiss and Tishomingo. * WHEN...Until 445 PM CDT. * IMPACTS...Minor flooding in low-lying and poor drainage areas. * ADDITIONAL DETAILS... - At 138 PM CDT, Doppler radar indicated heavy rain due to thunderstorms. Minor flooding is ongoing or expected to begin shortly in the advisory area. Between 1 and 2 inches of rain have fallen with additional heavy rainfall expected. - Some locations that will experience flooding include... Iuka, J P Coleman State Park, Burnsville, Glen, Tishomingo, Leedy, Midway, Burton, Pineflat, Thrashers, Farmington, Paden, Walker Siding, Hazard Switch, Holts Spur, Holcut, Doskie, Blythe Crossing, Oldham and Bacon Springs. - http://www.weather.gov/safety/flood
Turn around, don't drown when encountering flooded roads. Most flood deaths occur in vehicles.
ID: urn:oid:2.49.0.1.840.0.88319788ce9e976c642133a7259950041469471b.001.1 Codes: MSC003, MSC117, MSC141 Link: https://api.weather.gov/alerts/urn:oid:2.49.0.1.840.0.88319788ce9e976c642133a7259950041469471b.001.1