Mississippi Flood Warning - Severe | Effective 05/28/2026 18:09

Headline: 
Flood Warning issued May 28 at 8:09PM CDT until June 1 at 1:00AM CDT by NWS New Orleans LA
Event: 
Flood Warning
Urgency: 
Immediate
Effective: 
May 28, 2026 - 6:09pm
Expires: 
May 29, 2026 - 10:15am
Description: 
...The Flood Warning is extended for the following rivers in Mississippi... Pascagoula River At Graham Ferry affecting Jackson County. For the Pascagoula River...including Graham Ferry...Minor flooding is forecast. * WHAT...Minor flooding is forecast. * WHERE...Pascagoula River at Graham Ferry. * WHEN...From Friday afternoon to early Monday morning. * IMPACTS...At 16.0 feet, River property at Cumbest Bluff will be cut off by high water and some river roads will be impassable. * ADDITIONAL DETAILS... - At 7:45 PM CDT Thursday the stage was 15.8 feet. - Bankfull stage is 15.0 feet. - Forecast...The river is expected to rise to a crest of 16.0 feet early tomorrow afternoon. It will then fall below flood stage Sunday evening. - Flood stage is 16.0 feet. - http://www.weather.gov/safety/flood
Instruction: 
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. Be especially cautious at night when it is harder to recognize the dangers of flooding. Additional information is available at www.weather.gov/lix. Click on the Rivers and Lakes menu for forecasts and observations. The next statement will be issued Friday afternoon at 1215 PM CDT.
Area Description: 
Jackson, MS
Forcast Office: 
NWS New Orleans LA