Mississippi Severe Flood Warning | Effective 06/21/2026 18:19

Headline: 
Flood Warning issued June 21 at 8:19PM CDT until June 25 at 5:48AM CDT by NWS Jackson MS
Event: 
Flood Warning
Urgency: 
Immediate
Effective: 
June 21, 2026 - 6:19pm
Expires: 
June 22, 2026 - 6:30am
Description: 
...The Flood Warning continues for the following rivers in Mississippi... Big Black River Near Bovina affecting Warren and Hinds Counties. * WHAT...Minor flooding is forecast. * WHERE...Big Black River near Bovina. * WHEN...From late tonight to early Thursday morning. * IMPACTS...At 32.0 feet, Several access roads along and near the river are under water. * ADDITIONAL DETAILS... - At 7:15 PM CDT Sunday the stage was 26.7 feet. - Forecast...The river is expected to rise above flood stage late tonight to a crest of 31.0 feet Tuesday morning. - Flood stage is 28.0 feet. - Flood History...This crest compares to a previous crest of 31.0 feet on 09/27/2002. - 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: 
Hinds, MS; Warren, MS
Forcast Office: 
NWS Jackson MS