Mississippi Severe Flood Warning | Effective 06/19/2026 17:34

Headline: 
Flood Warning issued June 19 at 7:34PM CDT until June 24 at 9:24PM CDT by NWS Jackson MS
Event: 
Flood Warning
Urgency: 
Immediate
Effective: 
June 19, 2026 - 5:34pm
Expires: 
June 20, 2026 - 8:30am
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 Wednesday evening. * ADDITIONAL DETAILS... - At 7:00 PM CDT Friday the stage was 27.9 feet. - Forecast...The river is expected to rise to a crest of 29.0 feet tomorrow evening. It will then fall below flood stage early Wednesday morning. - Flood stage is 25.0 feet.
Instruction: 
Motorists should not attempt to drive around barricades or drive cars through flooded areas. Turn around, don't drown when encountering flooded roads. Most flood deaths occur in vehicles. Additional information is available at www.water.noaa.gov/wfo/jan The next statement will be issued Saturday morning at 1030 AM CDT.
Area Description: 
Leake, MS
Forcast Office: 
NWS Jackson MS