Flash Flood Warning

FFWJAN

The National Weather Service in Jackson has issued a

* Flash Flood Warning for... Northern Forrest County in southeastern Mississippi...

* Until 1100 PM CDT.

* At 802 PM CDT, Doppler radar indicated thunderstorms producing heavy rain across the warned area. Between 1 and 2 inches of rain have fallen on already saturated ground. The expected rainfall rate is 1 to 2 inches per hour. Additional rainfall amounts up 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... Hattiesburg, Petal, Rawls Springs, Sunrise and Macedonia.