Flood Statement
Issued by NWS Jackson, MS

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Flood Statement
National Weather Service Jackson MS
804 PM CDT Sat May 18 2024

...The Flood Warning continues 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 Sunday morning at 815 AM CDT.

&&

MSC067-191315-
/O.CON.KJAN.FL.W.0100.240520T0824Z-000000T0000Z/
/LURM6.1.ER.240520T0824Z.240521T1800Z.000000T0000Z.NO/
804 PM CDT Sat May 18 2024

...FLOOD WARNING REMAINS 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 6:15 PM CDT Saturday the stage was 7.4 feet.
  - Forecast...The river is expected to rise above flood stage
    early Monday morning and continue rising.
  - Flood stage is 13.0 feet.


&&

               Fld   Observed           Forecasts (7 pm CDT)
Location       Stg   Stg   Day/Time     Sun   Mon   Tue

Tallahala Creek
Laurel         13.0  7.4   Sat 6 pm CDT 12.6  14.2  14.9


&&

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


$$

KP