Mississippi Severe Flood Warning | Effective 06/19/2026 10:56

Headline: 
Flood Warning issued June 19 at 12:56PM CDT until June 22 at 10:00AM CDT by NWS Jackson MS
Event: 
Flood Warning
Urgency: 
Immediate
Effective: 
June 19, 2026 - 10:56am
Expires: 
June 19, 2026 - 11:00pm
Description: 
...The Flood Warning is extended for the following rivers in Mississippi... Tuscolameta Creek At Walnut Grove affecting Leake County. * WHAT...Minor flooding is occurring and minor flooding is forecast. * WHERE...Tuscolameta Creek at Walnut Grove. * WHEN...Until late Monday morning. * IMPACTS...At 27.0 feet, Agricultural land along the river is flooding. * ADDITIONAL DETAILS... - At 12:00 PM CDT Friday the stage was 26.6 feet. - Forecast...The river is expected to rise to a crest of 27.0 feet this evening. - Flood stage is 25.0 feet. - Flood History...This crest compares to a previous crest of 27.0 feet on 04/15/2014. - 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. Additional information is available at www.water.noaa.gov/wfo/jan The next statement will be issued late tonight at 100 AM CDT.
Area Description: 
Leake, MS
Forcast Office: 
NWS Jackson MS