Mississippi Severe Flood Warning | Effective 06/23/2026 17:54

Headline: 
Flood Warning issued June 23 at 7:54PM CDT until June 25 at 7:00AM CDT by NWS Jackson MS
Event: 
Flood Warning
Urgency: 
Immediate
Effective: 
June 23, 2026 - 5:54pm
Expires: 
June 24, 2026 - 8:30am
Description: 
...The Flood Warning continues for the following rivers in Mississippi... Pearl River At Jackson affecting Rankin and Hinds Counties. Pearl River Above Philadelphia affecting Neshoba County. Tuscolameta Creek At Walnut Grove affecting Leake County. * WHAT...Minor flooding is occurring and minor flooding is forecast. * WHERE...Pearl River above Philadelphia. * WHEN...Until Thursday morning. * IMPACTS...At 13.0 feet, Water begins to affect Burnside Lake Water Park. * ADDITIONAL DETAILS... - At 6:45 PM CDT Tuesday the stage was 13.2 feet. - Forecast...The river is expected to fall below flood stage early tomorrow afternoon and continue falling to 10.7 feet Sunday evening. - Flood stage is 13.0 feet.
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 Wednesday morning at 1030 AM CDT.
Area Description: 
Neshoba, MS
Forcast Office: 
NWS Jackson MS