Headline:
Flood Warning issued June 27 at 11:21AM CDT until July 2 at 1:00AM CDT by NWS Mobile AL
Event:
Flood Warning
Urgency:
Immediate
Effective:
June 27, 2026 - 9:21am
Expires:
June 27, 2026 - 9:30pm
Description:
...The Flood Warning is extended for the following rivers in
Mississippi...
Chickasawhay At Leakesville affecting George and Greene Counties.
For the Chickasawhay River...including Waynesboro, Leakesville...
Minor flooding is forecast.
* WHAT...Minor flooding is occurring and minor flooding is forecast.
* WHERE...Chickasawhay at Leakesville.
* WHEN...Until late Wednesday night.
* IMPACTS...At 26.0 feet, Flooding at the highway bridge begins.
* ADDITIONAL DETAILS...
- At 10:15 AM CDT Saturday the stage was 26.6 feet.
- Recent Activity...The maximum river stage in the 24 hours ending
at 10:15 AM CDT Saturday was 26.6 feet.
- Forecast...The river is expected to fall below flood stage
Wednesday evening and continue falling to 18.9 feet Thursday
morning.
- Flood stage is 20.0 feet.
- http://www.weather.gov/safety/flood
Instruction:
Turn around, don't drown when encountering flooded roads. Most flood
deaths occur in vehicles.
Additional information is available at www.weather.gov/mob. Click on
the Rivers and Lakes menu for forecasts and observations.
The next statement will be issued when updates occur.
Area Description:
George, MS; Greene, MS
Forcast Office:
NWS Mobile AL
Sender: