Flood Statement
Issued by NWS Jackson, MS

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Flood Statement
National Weather Service Jackson MS
1059 AM CDT Fri May 24 2024

...The Flood Warning is extended for the following rivers in
Louisiana...Mississippi...

  Mississippi River At Natchez affecting Adams, Concordia and
  Wilkinson Counties.

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

Turn around, don`t drown when encountering flooded roads. Most flood
deaths occur in vehicles.

Additional information is available at
www.water.weather.gov/ahps2/index.php?wfo=JAN

The next statement will be issued this evening at 1100 PM CDT.

&&

LAC029-MSC001-157-250400-
/O.EXT.KJAN.FL.W.0096.000000T0000Z-240526T1800Z/
/NTZM6.1.ER.240521T2300Z.240523T2300Z.240526T0000Z.NO/
1059 AM CDT Fri May 24 2024

...FLOOD WARNING NOW IN EFFECT UNTIL EARLY SUNDAY AFTERNOON...

* WHAT...Minor flooding is occurring and minor flooding is forecast.

* WHERE...Mississippi River at Natchez.

* WHEN...Until early Sunday afternoon.

* ADDITIONAL DETAILS...
  - At 10:00 AM CDT Friday the stage was 48.0 feet.
  - Forecast...The river is expected to fall below flood stage
    tomorrow evening and continue falling.
  - Flood stage is 48.0 feet.


&&

                 Fld   Observed           Forecasts (1 pm CDT)
Location         Stg   Stg   Day/Time     Sat   Sun   Mon

Mississippi River
Natchez          48.0  48.0  Fri 10 am CD 48.0  47.8  47.4


&&

LAT...LON 3101 9170 3130 9167 3193 9129 3187 9114
      3130 9147 3100 9154


$$

AJ