Headline:
Flood Warning issued June 21 at 8:16PM CDT until June 26 at 8:12AM CDT by NWS Jackson MS
Event:
Flood Warning
Urgency:
Immediate
Effective:
June 21, 2026 - 6:16pm
Expires:
June 22, 2026 - 6:30am
Description:
...The Flood Warning is extended for the following rivers in
Mississippi...
Tallahala Creek At Laurel affecting Jones County.
...The Flood Warning continues for the following rivers in
Mississippi...
Chickasawhay River At Enterprise affecting Clarke County.
* WHAT...Minor flooding is occurring and minor flooding is forecast.
* WHERE...Tallahala Creek at Laurel.
* WHEN...Until Friday morning.
* IMPACTS...At 16.0 feet, Water begins to cover Old Sandersville
Road.
* ADDITIONAL DETAILS...
- At 6:45 PM CDT Sunday the stage was 15.6 feet.
- Forecast...The river has crested and will continue a slow
fall. Additional rain may cause some fluctuations before the
river falls below flood stage.
- Flood stage is 13.0 feet.
- http://www.weather.gov/safety/flood
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 Monday morning at 830 AM CDT.
Area Description:
Jones, MS
Forcast Office:
NWS Jackson MS
Sender: