Headline:
Flood Advisory issued June 6 at 11:26AM CDT until June 18 at 7:00AM CDT by NWS Jackson MS
Event:
Flood Advisory
Urgency:
Expected
Effective:
June 6, 2025 - 9:26am
Expires:
June 6, 2025 - 9:00pm
Description:
...The Flood Advisory is extended for the following rivers in
Mississippi...Louisiana...Arkansas...
Mississippi River Near Greenville affecting Washington, East
Carroll, Issaquena and Chicot Counties.
Mississippi River At Natchez affecting Wilkinson, Adams and
Concordia Counties.
Mississippi River At Vicksburg affecting Jefferson, Madison,
Tensas, Claiborne and Warren Counties.
* WHAT...Flooding caused by excessive rainfall continues.
* WHERE...Mississippi River at Vicksburg.
* WHEN...Until Wednesday, June 18.
* IMPACTS...At 36.5 feet, Water begins to affect the Long Lake
Community. The low road to Kings Island becomes
impassable.
* ADDITIONAL DETAILS...
- At 11:00 AM CDT Friday the stage was 36.9 feet.
- Forecast...The river will rise to 37.0 feet this afternoon.
It will then fall to 36.6 feet this evening. The river is
expected to continue a slow fall.
- Action stage is 35.0 feet.
- Flood stage is 43.0 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 this evening at 1100 PM CDT.
Area Description:
Madison, LA; Tensas, LA; Claiborne, MS; Jefferson, MS; Warren, MS
Forcast Office:
NWS Jackson MS