Headline:
Flood Warning issued June 22 at 11:06AM CDT by NWS Jackson MS
Event:
Flood Warning
Urgency:
Immediate
Effective:
June 22, 2026 - 9:06am
Expires:
June 22, 2026 - 9:15pm
Description:
...The Flood Warning is extended for the following rivers in
Mississippi...
Pearl River Near Rockport affecting Copiah and Simpson Counties.
Pearl River Near Monticello affecting Lawrence County.
* WHAT...Minor flooding is occurring and minor flooding is forecast.
* WHERE...Pearl River near Rockport.
* WHEN...Until further notice.
* ADDITIONAL DETAILS...
- At 10:30 AM CDT Monday the stage was 27.4 feet.
- Forecast...The river is expected to rise to a crest of 27.5
feet this evening.
- Flood stage is 25.0 feet.
- http://www.weather.gov/safety/flood
Instruction:
Turn around, don't drown when encountering flooded roads. Most flood
deaths occur in vehicles.
Motorists should not attempt to drive around barricades or drive
cars through flooded areas.
Additional information is available at www.water.noaa.gov/wfo/jan
The next statement will be issued this evening at 1115 PM CDT.
Area Description:
Copiah, MS; Simpson, MS
Forcast Office:
NWS Jackson MS
Sender: