Headline:
Flash Flood Warning issued December 27 at 3:06PM CST until December 27 at 5:15PM CST by NWS Jackson MS
Event:
Flash Flood Warning
Urgency:
Immediate
Effective:
December 27, 2024 - 1:06pm
Expires:
December 27, 2024 - 3:15pm
Description:
FFWJAN
The National Weather Service in Jackson has issued a
* Flash Flood Warning for...
Lauderdale County in east central Mississippi...
* Until 515 PM CST.
* At 306 PM CST, Doppler radar indicated thunderstorms producing
heavy rain across the warned area. Between 2 and 4 inches of rain
have fallen. The expected rainfall rate is 1 to 3 inches in 1
hour. 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...
Meridian, Collinsville, Marion, Nellieburg, Toomsuba, Meridian
Station, Lauderdale, Zero, Savoy, Causeyville, Suqualena,
Alamucha, Meehan and Kewanee.
Instruction:
Turn around, don't drown when encountering flooded roads. Most flood
deaths occur in vehicles.
Area Description:
Lauderdale, MS
Forcast Office:
NWS Jackson MS