Headline:
Flood Warning issued May 12 at 9:20AM CDT until May 15 at 10:00AM CDT by NWS Mobile AL
Event:
Flood Warning
Urgency:
Immediate
Effective:
May 12, 2026 - 7:20am
Expires:
May 13, 2026 - 7:30am
Description:
...The Flood Warning continues for the following rivers in
Mississippi...
Leaf Near McLain affecting Greene, George and Perry Counties.
For the Leaf River...including McLain, New Augusta...Minor flooding
is forecast.
* WHAT...Minor flooding is occurring and minor flooding is forecast.
* WHERE...Leaf near McLain.
* WHEN...Until late Friday morning.
* IMPACTS...At 18.0 feet, Considerable flooding of agricultural and
lowlands near the river.
* ADDITIONAL DETAILS...
- At 8:15 AM CDT Tuesday the stage was 19.9 feet.
- Forecast...The river is expected to fall below flood stage
early Friday morning and continue falling to 16.0 feet Sunday
morning.
- Flood stage is 18.0 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; Perry, MS
Forcast Office:
NWS Mobile AL
Sender: