Headline:
Flood Warning issued April 11 at 8:52PM CDT until April 14 at 10:36AM CDT by NWS Jackson MS
Event:
Flood Warning
Urgency:
Immediate
Effective:
April 11, 2025 - 6:52pm
Expires:
April 12, 2025 - 7:00am
Description:
...The Flood Warning continues for the following rivers in
Mississippi...
Big Sunflower River At Sunflower affecting Sunflower County.
Yazoo River At Yazoo City affecting Yazoo County.
* WHAT...Minor flooding is occurring and minor flooding is forecast.
* WHERE...Big Sunflower River at Sunflower.
* WHEN...Until late Monday morning.
* IMPACTS...At 23.0 feet, Farm roads to catfish ponds become
inundated. Jeffcoat road west of the river gage floods.
* ADDITIONAL DETAILS...
- At 8:30 PM CDT Friday the stage was 24.1 feet.
- Forecast...The river is expected to continue a slow fall.
- Flood stage is 21 feet.
Instruction:
Be especially cautious at night when it is harder to recognize the
dangers of flooding.
Turn around, don't drown when encountering flooded roads. Most flood
deaths occur in vehicles.
Motorists should not attempt to drive around barricades or drive
cars through flooded areas.
Additional information is available at www.water.noaa.gov/wfo/jan
The next statement will be issued Saturday morning at 900 AM CDT.
Area Description:
Sunflower, MS
Forcast Office:
NWS Jackson MS
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