Flood Warning
Issued by NWS Jackson, MS

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FLWJAN

BULLETIN - IMMEDIATE BROADCAST REQUESTED
Flood Warning
National Weather Service Jackson MS
1010 AM CDT Sat May 18 2024

...The National Weather Service in Jackson MS has issued a Flood
Warning for the following rivers in Mississippi...

  Tallahala Creek At Laurel affecting Jones County.

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 1015 PM CDT.

&&

MSC067-190315-
/O.NEW.KJAN.FL.W.0100.240520T0824Z-000000T0000Z/
/LURM6.1.ER.240520T0824Z.240521T1800Z.000000T0000Z.NO/
1010 AM CDT Sat May 18 2024

...FLOOD WARNING IN EFFECT FROM LATE SUNDAY NIGHT UNTIL FURTHER
NOTICE...

* WHAT...Minor flooding is forecast.

* WHERE...Tallahala Creek at Laurel.

* WHEN...From late Sunday night until further notice.

* ADDITIONAL DETAILS...
  - At 8:30 AM CDT Saturday the stage was 7.3 feet.
  - Forecast...The river is expected to rise above flood stage
    early Monday morning and continue rising to a crest of 15.0
    feet early Tuesday afternoon.
  - Flood stage is 13.0 feet.


&&

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

Tallahala Creek
Laurel         13.0  7.3   Sat 8 am CDT 11.5  13.8  15.0


&&

LAT...LON 3137 8915 3156 8923 3181 8913 3182 8902
      3156 8911 3140 8914


$$

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