Headline:
Flood Warning issued May 5 at 10:32AM CDT by NWS Jackson MS
Event:
Flood Warning
Urgency:
Expected
Effective:
May 5, 2025 - 8:32am
Expires:
May 5, 2025 - 8:45pm
Description:
...The National Weather Service in Jackson MS has issued a Flood
Warning for the following rivers in Mississippi...
Tuscolameta Creek At Walnut Grove affecting Leake County.
Pearl River Above Philadelphia affecting Neshoba County.
Pearl River Near Carthage affecting Leake County.
* WHAT...Minor flooding is forecast.
* WHERE...Pearl River near Carthage.
* WHEN...From Sunday morning until further notice.
* IMPACTS...At 17.0 feet, Minor overbank flooding of low areas along
and near the river is occurring.
* ADDITIONAL DETAILS...
- At 9:45 AM CDT Monday the stage was 8.6 feet.
- Forecast...The river is expected to rise to a crest of 17.0
feet Sunday afternoon.
- Flood stage is 17.0 feet.
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- http://www.weather.gov/safety/flood
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 this evening at 1045 PM CDT.
Area Description:
Leake, MS
Forcast Office:
NWS Jackson MS