Headline:
Flood Advisory issued May 15 at 7:28PM CDT until June 5 at 7:00AM CDT by NWS Jackson MS
Event:
Flood Advisory
Urgency:
Expected
Effective:
May 15, 2025 - 5:28pm
Expires:
May 16, 2025 - 5:30am
Description:
...The Flood Advisory continues for the following rivers in
Mississippi...Louisiana...Arkansas...
Mississippi River At Vicksburg affecting Tensas, Warren,
Claiborne, Jefferson and Madison Counties.
Mississippi River Near Greenville affecting East Carroll,
Issaquena, Chicot and Washington Counties.
* WHAT...Flooding caused by excessive rainfall continues.
* WHERE...Mississippi River at Vicksburg.
* WHEN...Until Thursday, June 5th.
* IMPACTS...At 42.0 feet, Bunge Grain facility near St. Joseph
Louisiana ceases loading operations. Chickasaw Road is flooded
just west of the Chickasaw Community.
* ADDITIONAL DETAILS...
- At 7:00 PM CDT Thursday the stage was 42 feet and nearly
steady.
- Forecast...The river will resume a slow fall by late Friday.
- Action stage is 35 feet.
- Flood stage is 43 feet.
Instruction:
If you encounter a flooded roadway, turn around and find an
alternative route.
Additional information is available at www.water.noaa.gov/wfo/jan
The next statement will be issued Friday morning at 730 AM CDT.
Area Description:
Madison, LA; Tensas, LA; Claiborne, MS; Jefferson, MS; Warren, MS
Forcast Office:
NWS Jackson MS