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WGUS84 KJAN 211332
FLSJAN

Flood Statement
National Weather Service Jackson MS
832 AM CDT Tue May 21 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 this evening at 845 PM CDT.

&&

MSC067-220145-
/O.EXT.KJAN.FL.W.0100.000000T0000Z-240523T1000Z/
/LURM6.1.ER.240519T2043Z.240520T0500Z.240522T1600Z.NO/
832 AM CDT Tue May 21 2024

...FLOOD WARNING NOW IN EFFECT UNTIL EARLY THURSDAY MORNING...

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

* WHERE...Tallahala Creek at Laurel.

* WHEN...Until early Thursday morning.

* IMPACTS...At 13.0 feet, Agricultural and lowland flooding is
  becoming more widespread along and near the creek.

* ADDITIONAL DETAILS...
  - At 6:00 AM CDT Tuesday the stage was 14.0 feet.
  - Forecast...The river will continue falling throughout the
    week.
  - Flood stage is 13.0 feet.
  - http://www.weather.gov/safety/flood

&&

               Fld   Observed           Forecasts (7 am CDT)
Location       Stg   Stg   Day/Time     Wed   Thu   Fri

Tallahala Creek
Laurel         13.0  14.0  Tue 6 am CDT 13.2  11.8  10.5


&&

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


$$

OAJ