Headline:
Flood Warning issued May 12 at 9:19AM CDT until May 14 at 4:00PM CDT by NWS Mobile AL
Event:
Flood Warning
Urgency:
Immediate
Effective:
May 12, 2026 - 7:19am
Expires:
May 13, 2026 - 7:30am
Description:
...The Flood Warning continues for the following rivers in
Mississippi...
Chickasawhay At Leakesville affecting Greene and George Counties.
For the Chickasawhay River...including Waynesboro, Leakesville...
Minor flooding is forecast.
* WHAT...Minor flooding is occurring and minor flooding is forecast.
* WHERE...Chickasawhay at Leakesville.
* WHEN...Until Thursday afternoon.
* IMPACTS...At 20.0 feet, Flooding of lowlands will occur.
* ADDITIONAL DETAILS...
- At 8:15 AM CDT Tuesday the stage was 20.8 feet.
- Forecast...The river is expected to rise to a crest of 20.8
feet this afternoon. It will then fall below flood stage late
Thursday morning.
- Flood stage is 20.0 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 www.weather.gov/mob. Click on
the Rivers and Lakes menu for forecasts and observations.
The next statement will be issued when updates occur.
Area Description:
George, MS; Greene, MS
Forcast Office:
NWS Mobile AL
Sender: