Headline:
Flood Warning issued May 2 at 9:08PM CDT by NWS Jackson MS
Event:
Flood Warning
Urgency:
Immediate
Effective:
May 2, 2025 - 7:08pm
Expires:
May 3, 2025 - 7:15am
Description:
...The Flood Warning is extended for the following rivers in
Louisiana...
Boeuf River Near Fort Necessity affecting Franklin Parish.
...The Flood Warning continues for the following rivers in
Mississippi...
Yazoo River At Yazoo City affecting Yazoo County.
* WHAT...Minor flooding is occurring and minor flooding is forecast.
* WHERE...Boeuf River near Fort Necessity.
* WHEN...From this evening until further notice.
* IMPACTS...At 50.0 feet, Widespread flooding of farm and
agricultural land is occurring along and near the river.
* ADDITIONAL DETAILS...
- At 8:00 PM CDT Friday the stage was 50 feet.
- Forecast...The river is expected to rise above flood stage
tomorrow morning and continue rising to a crest of 50.5 feet
Sunday evening.
- Flood stage is 50.0 feet.
Instruction:
Turn around, don't drown when encountering flooded roads. Most flood
deaths occur in vehicles.
Additional information is available at www.water.noaa.gov/wfo/jan
The next statement will be issued Saturday morning at 915 AM CDT.
Area Description:
Franklin, LA
Forcast Office:
NWS Jackson MS