Headline:
Flood Warning issued June 21 at 6:46AM CDT until June 22 at 7:00PM CDT by NWS Jackson MS
Event:
Flood Warning
Urgency:
Immediate
Effective:
June 21, 2026 - 4:46am
Expires:
June 21, 2026 - 6:15pm
Description:
...The Flood Warning continues for the following rivers in
Mississippi...
Pearl River Above Philadelphia affecting Neshoba County.
...The Flood Warning is extended for the following rivers in
Mississippi...
Tallahala Creek At Laurel affecting Jones County.
* WHAT...Minor flooding is occurring and minor flooding is forecast.
* WHERE...Pearl River above Philadelphia.
* WHEN...Until tomorrow evening.
* IMPACTS...At 13.0 feet, Water begins to affect Burnside Lake Water
Park.
* ADDITIONAL DETAILS...
- At 5:45 AM CDT Sunday the stage was 13.4 feet.
- Forecast...The river is expected to rise to a crest of 13.5
feet this afternoon. It will then fall below flood stage just
after midnight tonight.
- Flood stage is 13.0 feet.
- http://www.weather.gov/safety/flood
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 815 PM CDT.
Area Description:
Neshoba, MS
Forcast Office:
NWS Jackson MS
Sender: