Headline:
Flood Watch issued June 19 at 2:46PM CDT until June 19 at 7:00PM CDT by NWS Jackson MS
Event:
Flood Watch
Urgency:
Future
Effective:
June 19, 2026 - 12:46pm
Expires:
June 19, 2026 - 5:00pm
Description:
* WHAT...Flash flooding caused by excessive rainfall continues to be
possible.
* WHERE...Portions of northeast Louisiana, including the following
parishes, Catahoula, Concordia, East Carroll, Franklin LA, Madison
LA, Morehouse, Richland, Tensas and West Carroll and Mississippi,
including the following areas, Adams, Claiborne, Clarke, Copiah,
Covington, Forrest, Franklin MS, Hinds, Issaquena, Jasper,
Jefferson, Jefferson Davis, Jones, Kemper, Lamar, Lauderdale,
Lawrence, Leake, Lincoln, Madison MS, Marion, Neshoba, Newton,
Rankin, Scott, Sharkey, Simpson, Smith, Warren and Yazoo.
* WHEN...Until 7 PM CDT this evening.
* IMPACTS...Excessive runoff may result in flooding of rivers,
creeks, streams, and other low-lying and flood-prone locations.
Creeks and streams may rise out of their banks. Flooding may occur
in poor drainage and urban areas. Low-water crossings may be
flooded. Storm drains and ditches may become clogged with debris.
Area creeks and streams are running high and could flood with more
heavy rain.
* ADDITIONAL DETAILS...
- Recent wet antecedent conditions have led to areas remaining
vulnerable to flash flooding today.
- http://www.weather.gov/safety/flood
Instruction:
You should monitor later forecasts and be prepared to take action
should Flash Flood Warnings be issued.
Area Description:
Morehouse; West Carroll; East Carroll; Richland; Madison; Franklin; Catahoula; Tensas; Concordia; Issaquena; Sharkey; Yazoo; Madison; Leake; Neshoba; Kemper; Warren; Hinds; Rankin; Scott; Newton; Lauderdale; Claiborne; Copiah; Simpson; Smith; Jasper; Clarke; Jefferson; Adams; Franklin; Lincoln; Lawrence; Jefferson Davis; Covington; Jones; Marion; Lamar; Forrest
Forcast Office:
NWS Jackson MS
Sender: