Headline:
Flood Warning issued March 11 at 10:16AM CDT until March 14 at 7:00AM CDT by NWS Memphis TN
Event:
Flood Warning
Urgency:
Expected
Effective:
March 11, 2026 - 8:16am
Expires:
March 12, 2026 - 8:30pm
Description:
...The National Weather Service in Memphis TN has issued a Flood
Warning for the following rivers in Mississippi...
Buttahatchie River near Aberdeen
For the Buttahatchie River...including Aberdeen...Minor flooding is
forecast.
* WHAT...Minor flooding is forecast.
* WHERE...Buttahatchie River near Aberdeen.
* WHEN...Until Saturday morning.
* IMPACTS...At 14.0 feet, Flood water begins to cover Air Base Road
located on the west bank of the river. Low-lying farmland near the
river also begins to flood.
* ADDITIONAL DETAILS...
- At 9:30 AM CDT Wednesday the stage was 13.0 feet.
- Forecast...The river is currently near flood stage, but it
will fall below flood stage later this afternoon. It will
then rise again above flood stage tomorrow afternoon to 13.6
feet by Friday morning. It will fall below flood stage again
early Saturday morning.
- Flood stage is 13.0 feet.
- 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 weather.gov/memphis.
The next statement will be issued as needed.
Area Description:
Lowndes, MS; Monroe, MS
Forcast Office:
NWS Memphis TN
Sender: