Flash Flood Statement
Issued by NWS Jackson, MS
Issued by NWS Jackson, MS
170 WGUS74 KJAN 162242 FFSJAN Flash Flood Statement National Weather Service Jackson MS 542 PM CDT Mon Sep 16 2024 MSC049-089-170015- /O.CON.KJAN.FF.W.0068.000000T0000Z-240917T0015Z/ /00000.0.ER.000000T0000Z.000000T0000Z.000000T0000Z.OO/ Hinds MS-Madison MS- 542 PM CDT Mon Sep 16 2024 ...FLASH FLOOD WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 715 PM CDT THIS EVENING FOR EAST CENTRAL HINDS AND SOUTH CENTRAL MADISON COUNTIES... At 542 PM CDT, An NWS employee reported heavy rain causing flash flooding at the intersection of Beasley Road and Hanging Moss Road. Between 1 and 3 inches of rain have fallen. The expected rainfall rate is 1 to 1.5 inches in 1 hour. Additional rainfall amounts of 1 to 2 inches are possible in the warned area. Flash flooding is already occurring. HAZARD...Flash flooding caused by heavy rain. SOURCE...Public reported. IMPACT...Flash flooding of small creeks and streams, urban areas, highways, streets and underpasses as well as other poor drainage and low-lying areas. Some locations that will experience flash flooding include... Jackson and Annandale. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... Turn around, don`t drown when encountering flooded roads. Most flood deaths occur in vehicles. Be aware of your surroundings and do not drive on flooded roads. && LAT...LON 3252 9015 3234 9013 3232 9014 3232 9015 3231 9015 3231 9016 3230 9016 3229 9017 3229 9018 3228 9018 3227 9019 3229 9023 3252 9020 FLASH FLOOD...OBSERVED EXPECTED RAINFALL RATE...1-1.5 INCHES IN 1 HOUR $$ sas20