Headline:
Flood Warning issued June 20 at 10:01AM CDT until June 24 at 8:00PM CDT by NWS Jackson MS
Event:
Flood Warning
Urgency:
Immediate
Effective:
June 20, 2026 - 8:01am
Expires:
June 20, 2026 - 8:15pm
Description:
...The Flood Warning is extended for the following rivers in
Mississippi...
Chickasawhay River At Enterprise affecting Clarke County.
...The Flood Warning continues for the following rivers in
Mississippi...
Tallahala Creek At Laurel affecting Jones County.
* WHAT...Minor flooding is forecast.
* WHERE...Tallahala Creek at Laurel.
* WHEN...Until Wednesday evening.
* ADDITIONAL DETAILS...
- At 9:30 AM CDT Saturday the stage was 10.1 feet.
- Forecast...The river is expected to rise above flood stage
this evening to a crest of 15.5 feet tomorrow morning.
- Flood stage is 13.0 feet.
Instruction:
Flooding is occurring or is imminent. Most flood related deaths
occur in automobiles. Do not attempt to cross water covered bridges,
dips, or low water crossings. Never try to cross a flowing stream,
even a small one, on foot. To escape rising water find another route
over higher ground.
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 this evening at 1015 PM CDT.
Area Description:
Jones, MS
Forcast Office:
NWS Jackson MS
Sender: