Headline:
Flood Warning issued May 29 at 9:15AM CDT by NWS Mobile AL
Event:
Flood Warning
Urgency:
Expected
Effective:
May 29, 2025 - 7:15am
Expires:
May 30, 2025 - 7:15am
Description:
...The National Weather Service in Mobile AL has issued a Flood
Warning for the following rivers in Mississippi...
Leaf Near Mclain affecting Perry, Greene and George Counties.
For the Leaf River...including Mclain, New Augusta...Minor flooding
is forecast.
* WHAT...Minor flooding is forecast.
* WHERE...Leaf near Mclain.
* WHEN...From late Friday night until further notice.
* IMPACTS...At 18.0 feet, Considerable flooding of agricultural and
lowlands near the river.
* ADDITIONAL DETAILS...
- At 8:15 AM CDT Thursday the stage was 13.8 feet.
- Forecast...The river is expected to rise above flood stage
early Saturday morning and continue rising to 19.5 feet
Tuesday morning. Additional rises are possible thereafter.
- Flood stage is 18.0 feet.
- Flood History...This crest compares to a previous crest of
19.5 feet on 03/10/2020.
- 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.weather.gov/mob. Click on
the Rivers and Lakes menu for forecasts and observations.
The next statement will be issued when updates occur.
Area Description:
George, MS; Greene, MS; Perry, MS
Forcast Office:
NWS Mobile AL