Headline:
Flood Advisory issued July 7 at 4:47PM CDT until July 13 at 7:00PM CDT by NWS Jackson MS
Event:
Flood Advisory
Urgency:
Expected
Effective:
July 7, 2026 - 2:47pm
Expires:
July 8, 2026 - 9:00am
Description:
...The Flood Advisory is extended for the following rivers in
Louisiana...Mississippi...
Mississippi River At Natchez affecting Wilkinson, Adams and
Concordia Counties.
* WHAT...Flooding caused by excessive rainfall continues.
* WHERE...Mississippi River at Natchez.
* WHEN...Until Monday evening.
* IMPACTS...At 38 feet, Lowlands along the river in areas not
protected by levees begin to flood. On both side of the river,
there are areas that contain oil and gas wells; however, these are
not affected until higher stages.
* ADDITIONAL DETAILS...
- At 4:00 PM CDT Tuesday the stage was 41.6 feet.
- Forecast...The river is currently cresting and is expected to
begin a slow fall later this week.
- Action stage is 38 feet.
- Flood stage is 48 feet.
Instruction:
If you encounter a flooded roadway, turn around and find an
alternative route.
Caution is urged when walking near riverbanks.
Additional information is available at www.water.noaa.gov/wfo/jan
The next statement will be issued Wednesday morning at 1100 AM CDT.
Area Description:
Concordia, LA; Adams, MS; Wilkinson, MS
Forcast Office:
NWS Jackson MS
Sender: