Headline:
Flood Advisory issued May 17 at 8:52PM CDT until June 3 at 7:00PM CDT by NWS Jackson MS
Event:
Flood Advisory
Urgency:
Expected
Effective:
May 17, 2025 - 6:52pm
Expires:
May 18, 2025 - 7:00am
Description:
...The Flood Advisory continues for the following rivers in
Louisiana...Mississippi...Arkansas...
Mississippi River At Vicksburg affecting Tensas, Claiborne,
Madison, Warren and Jefferson Counties.
Mississippi River Near Greenville affecting Issaquena, Chicot,
Washington and East Carroll Counties.
* WHAT...Flooding caused by excessive rainfall continues.
* WHERE...Mississippi River at Vicksburg.
* WHEN...Until Tuesday, June 03.
* IMPACTS...At 41.5 feet, Water reaches the slab of the first
structure in the Chickasaw Bayou Subdivision.
* ADDITIONAL DETAILS...
- At 8:00 PM CDT Saturday the stage was 41.5 feet.
- Forecast...The river is expected to fall to 30.7 feet
Saturday, June 14.
- 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 Sunday morning at 900 AM CDT.
Area Description:
Madison, LA; Tensas, LA; Claiborne, MS; Jefferson, MS; Warren, MS
Forcast Office:
NWS Jackson MS