Flood Statement
Issued by NWS Jackson, MS

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Flood Statement
National Weather Service Jackson MS
846 AM CDT Thu May 2 2024

...The Flood Warning continues for the following rivers in
Louisiana...

  Boeuf River Near Fort Necessity affecting Franklin Parish.

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 900 PM CDT.

&&

LAC041-030200-
/O.EXT.KJAN.FL.W.0084.000000T0000Z-240506T0000Z/
/NECL1.1.ER.240411T2210Z.240424T0900Z.240505T0600Z.NO/
846 AM CDT Thu May 2 2024

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

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

* WHERE...Boeuf River near Fort Necessity.

* WHEN...Until Sunday evening.

* IMPACTS...At 50.0 feet, Widespread flooding of farm and
  agricultural land is occurring along and near the river.

* ADDITIONAL DETAILS...
  - At 7:00 AM CDT Thursday the stage was 50.6 feet.
  - Forecast...The river is expected to continue a slow fall.
  - Flood stage is 50.0 feet.
  - http://www.weather.gov/safety/flood

&&

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

Boeuf River
Fort Necessit 50.0  50.6  Thu 7 am CDT 50.3  50.2  49.9


&&

LAT...LON 3186 9180 3196 9192 3205 9201 3212 9202
      3218 9184 3195 9179


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