Headline:
Flood Advisory issued May 27 at 7:02AM CDT until June 12 at 7:00AM CDT by NWS Jackson MS
Event:
Flood Advisory
Urgency:
Expected
Effective:
May 27, 2025 - 5:02am
Expires:
May 27, 2025 - 5:15pm
Description:
...The Flood Advisory continues for the following rivers in
Mississippi...Louisiana...Arkansas...
Mississippi River Near Greenville affecting East Carroll, Chicot,
Issaquena and Washington Counties.
Mississippi River At Natchez affecting Concordia, Adams and
Wilkinson Counties.
Mississippi River At Vicksburg affecting Tensas, Claiborne,
Madison, Warren and Jefferson Counties.
* WHAT...Flooding caused by excessive rainfall continues.
* WHERE...Mississippi River at Vicksburg.
* WHEN...Until Thursday, June 12.
* IMPACTS...At 39.5 feet, The Long Lake Road to Eagle Lake Road
becomes impassable about 1 mile north of the Long Lake Community.
* ADDITIONAL DETAILS...
- At 6:00 AM CDT Tuesday the stage was 38.8 feet.
- Forecast...The river will fall to 38.5 feet this afternoon.
It will then rise to 39.2 feet Friday evening. It will fall
to 36.3 feet Saturday, June 07. It will then rise to 36.4
feet Sunday, June 08. It will fall again and remain below
flood stage.
- Action stage is 35 feet.
- Flood stage is 43 feet.
Instruction:
If you encounter a flooded roadway, turn around and find an
alternative route.
The next statement will be issued this evening at 715 PM CDT.
Area Description:
Madison, LA; Tensas, LA; Claiborne, MS; Jefferson, MS; Warren, MS
Forcast Office:
NWS Jackson MS