Headline:
Flood Warning issued June 23 at 9:16AM CDT until June 28 at 7:00AM CDT by NWS Jackson MS
Event:
Flood Warning
Urgency:
Immediate
Effective:
June 23, 2026 - 7:16am
Expires:
June 23, 2026 - 7:30pm
Description:
...The Flood Warning is extended 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...Until Sunday morning.
* IMPACTS...At 32.0 feet, Several access roads along and near the
river are under water.
* ADDITIONAL DETAILS...
- At 8:15 AM CDT Tuesday the stage was 27.1 feet.
- Forecast...The river will rise above flood stage this
evening. It will continue a slow rise to 31.0 feet early
Friday afternoon.
- 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 this evening at 930 PM CDT.
Area Description:
Hinds, MS; Warren, MS
Forcast Office:
NWS Jackson MS
Sender: