Headline:
Flash Flood Warning issued June 19 at 9:09PM CDT until June 19 at 11:30PM CDT by NWS Jackson MS
Event:
Flash Flood Warning
Urgency:
Immediate
Effective:
June 19, 2026 - 7:09pm
Expires:
June 19, 2026 - 9:30pm
Description:
FFWJAN
The National Weather Service in Jackson has issued a
* Flash Flood Warning for...
Lamar County in southeastern Mississippi...
* Until 1130 PM CDT.
* At 909 PM CDT, Doppler radar indicated thunderstorms producing
heavy rain across the warned area. Between 1 and 2 inches of rain
have fallen. Additional rainfall amounts of 1 to 2 inches are
possible in the warned area. Flash flooding is ongoing or expected
to begin shortly.
HAZARD...Flash flooding caused by thunderstorms.
SOURCE...Radar.
IMPACT...Flash flooding of small creeks and streams, urban
areas, highways, streets and underpasses as well as
other poor drainage and low-lying areas.
* Some locations that will experience flash flooding include...
Hattiesburg, West Hattiesburg, Purvis, Oak Grove, Sumrall,
Baxterville and Pine Ridge.
Instruction:
Turn around, don't drown when encountering flooded roads. Most flood
deaths occur in vehicles.
Area Description:
Lamar, MS
Forcast Office:
NWS Jackson MS
Sender: