Headline:
Flood Watch issued May 6 at 4:04AM CDT until May 8 at 7:00PM CDT by NWS Jackson MS
Event:
Flood Watch
Urgency:
Future
Effective:
May 6, 2025 - 2:04am
Expires:
May 6, 2025 - 10:15am
Description:
* WHAT...Flooding caused by excessive rainfall continues to be
possible.
* WHERE...Ashley and Chicot counties in Southeast Arkansas,
Catahoula, Concordia, East Carroll, Franklin, Madison, Morehouse,
Richland, Tensas and West Carroll parishes in Northeast Louisiana,
and Adams, Claiborne, Clarke, Copiah, Covington, Forrest, Franklin
MS, Hinds, Issaquena, Jasper, Jefferson, Jefferson Davis, Jones,
Lamar, Lauderdale, Lawrence, Lincoln, Madison MS, Marion, Newton,
Rankin, Scott, Sharkey, Simpson, Smith, Warren and Yazoo counties
in Mississippi.
* WHEN...From 1 PM CDT this afternoon through Thursday evening.
* IMPACTS...Excessive runoff may result in flooding of rivers,
creeks, streams, and other low-lying and flood-prone locations.
* ADDITIONAL DETAILS...
- http://www.weather.gov/safety/flood
Instruction:
You should monitor later forecasts and be alert for possible Flood
Warnings. Those living in areas prone to flooding should be prepared
to take action should flooding develop.
Area Description:
Ashley; Chicot; Morehouse; West Carroll; East Carroll; Richland; Madison; Franklin; Catahoula; Tensas; Concordia; Issaquena; Sharkey; Yazoo; Madison; Warren; Hinds; Rankin; Scott; Newton; Lauderdale; Claiborne; Copiah; Simpson; Smith; Jasper; Clarke; Jefferson; Adams; Franklin; Lincoln; Lawrence; Jefferson Davis; Covington; Jones; Marion; Lamar; Forrest
Forcast Office:
NWS Jackson MS