Aberdeen citywide cleanup day planned for March 18

The National Weather Service in Memphis has issued a

* Flash Flood Warning for...
Southern Monroe County in northeastern Mississippi...

* Until 300 AM CDT.

* At 1155 PM CDT, Doppler radar indicated thunderstorms producing
heavy rain across the warned area. Between 1 and 2 inches of rain
have fallen. Additional rainfall amounts of 2 to 3 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...
Aberdeen, Prairie, Gattman, New Hamilton, East Aberdeen, Binford,
Strong, Wise Gap, Athens, Greenwood Springs and Muldon.

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

Turn around, don't drown when encountering flooded roads. Most flood
deaths occur in vehicles.

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FLASH FLOOD...RADAR INDICATED

TORNADO WATCH 76 REMAINS VALID UNTIL MIDNIGHT CDT TONIGHT FOR THE
FOLLOWING AREAS

IN MISSISSIPPI THIS WATCH INCLUDES 3 COUNTIES

IN NORTH MISSISSIPPI

CHICKASAW             ITAWAMBA              MONROE

THIS INCLUDES THE CITIES OF ABERDEEN, AMORY, FULTON, HOUSTON,
AND OKOLONA.

The National Weather Service in Memphis has issued a

* Flash Flood Warning for...
Southeastern Calhoun County in northeastern Mississippi...
Chickasaw County in northeastern Mississippi...
Southern Itawamba County in northeastern Mississippi...
Southeastern Lee County in northeastern Mississippi...
Northern Monroe County in northeastern Mississippi...

* Until 215 AM CDT.

* At 1104 PM CDT, Doppler radar indicated thunderstorms producing
heavy rain across the warned area. Between 1 and 2 inches of rain
have fallen. Additional rainfall amounts of 2 to 3 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...
Amory, Aberdeen, Houston, Okolona, Shannon, Vardaman, Smithville,
Tremont, Slate Springs, New Wren, Trebloc, New Salem, Pyland,
Nettleton, Hatley, Woodland, Egypt, Wren, Leotis and Buena Vista.

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

Turn around, don't drown when encountering flooded roads. Most flood
deaths occur in vehicles.

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FLASH FLOOD...RADAR INDICATED

...WIND ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 3 AM CDT SATURDAY...

* WHAT...Southwest winds 20 to 30 mph with gusts up to 45 mph.

* WHERE...Portions of East Arkansas, North Mississippi,
Southeast Missouri and West Tennessee.

* WHEN...Until 3 AM CDT Saturday.

* IMPACTS...Gusty winds could blow around unsecured objects.
Tree limbs could be blown down and a few power outages may
result.


PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

Use extra caution when driving, especially if operating a high
profile vehicle. Secure outdoor objects.

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