Headline:
Flood Warning issued April 11 at 9:05PM CDT until April 29 at 8:12PM CDT by NWS Jackson MS
Event:
Flood Warning
Urgency:
Immediate
Effective:
April 11, 2025 - 7:05pm
Expires:
April 12, 2025 - 7:15am
Description:
...The Flood Warning continues for the following rivers in
Mississippi...Louisiana...Arkansas...
Mississippi River Near Greenville affecting Chicot, Issaquena,
East Carroll and Washington Counties.
Mississippi River At Natchez affecting Wilkinson, Adams and
Concordia Counties.
Mississippi River Near Arkansas City affecting Chicot, Washington,
Desha and Bolivar Counties.
Mississippi River At Vicksburg affecting Jefferson, Warren,
Madison, Tensas and Claiborne Counties.
* WHAT...Moderate flooding is forecast.
* WHERE...Mississippi River at Vicksburg.
* WHEN...From Sunday evening to Tuesday, April 29.
* IMPACTS...At 45 feet, Ford and Kings Subdivision at Williams
Street begin to flood.
* ADDITIONAL DETAILS...
- At 8:00 PM CDT Friday the stage was 40.7 feet.
- Forecast...The river will rise above flood stage late Sunday
evening and to a crest of 47.5 feet Sunday, April 20.
- Flood stage is 43.0 feet.
- Flood History...This crest compares to a previous crest of
47.6 feet on 05/28/2009.
- http://www.weather.gov/safety/flood
Instruction:
Turn around, don't drown when encountering flooded roads. Most flood
deaths occur in vehicles.
Additional information is available at www.water.noaa.gov/wfo/jan
The next statement will be issued Saturday morning at 915 AM CDT.
Area Description:
Madison, LA; Tensas, LA; Claiborne, MS; Jefferson, MS; Warren, MS
Forcast Office:
NWS Jackson MS
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