Flood Statement
Issued by NWS Jackson, MS

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Flood Statement
National Weather Service Jackson MS
902 AM CDT Fri Jun 7 2024

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

  Big Black River Near Bovina affecting Warren and Hinds Counties.

  Big Black River Near Bentonia affecting Yazoo and Madison
  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 1000 PM CDT.

&&

MSC049-149-080300-
/O.EXT.KJAN.FL.W.0102.000000T0000Z-240612T0000Z/
/BOVM6.1.ER.240605T1200Z.240610T0000Z.240611T0600Z.NO/
902 AM CDT Fri Jun 7 2024

...FLOOD WARNING NOW IN EFFECT UNTIL TUESDAY EVENING...

* WHAT...Minor flooding is forecast.

* WHERE...Big Black River near Bovina.

* WHEN...Until Tuesday evening.

* IMPACTS...At 32.0 feet, Several access roads along and near the
  river are under water.

* ADDITIONAL DETAILS...
  - At 8:15 AM CDT Friday the stage was 27.7 feet.
  - Forecast...The river is expected to rise above flood stage
    just after midnight tonight to a crest of 31.5 feet Sunday
    evening.
  - Flood stage is 28.0 feet.


&&

               Fld   Observed           Forecasts (7 am CDT)
Location       Stg   Stg   Day/Time     Sat   Sun   Mon

Big Black River
Bovina         28.0  27.7  Fri 8 am CDT 28.6  30.8  30.7


&&

LAT...LON 3217 9093 3224 9078 3256 9064 3245 9052
      3218 9065 3204 9102


$$

MSC089-163-080300-
/O.EXT.KJAN.FL.W.0101.000000T0000Z-240610T1312Z/
/BTAM6.2.ER.240604T2224Z.240606T0900Z.240609T1912Z.NO/
902 AM CDT Fri Jun 7 2024

...FLOOD WARNING NOW IN EFFECT UNTIL MONDAY MORNING...

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

* WHERE...Big Black River near Bentonia.

* WHEN...Until Monday morning.

* ADDITIONAL DETAILS...
  - At 8:00 AM CDT Friday the stage was 24.5 feet.
  - Forecast...The river is expected to fall below flood stage
    Sunday afternoon and continue falling to 18.0 feet Wednesday
    morning.
  - Flood stage is 22.0 feet.


&&

               Fld   Observed           Forecasts (7 am CDT)
Location       Stg   Stg   Day/Time     Sat   Sun   Mon

Big Black River
Bentonia       22.0  24.5  Fri 8 am CDT 24.0  22.5  20.8


&&

LAT...LON 3256 9064 3281 9012 3291 9006 3285 8987
      3272 8996 3245 9052


$$

SW