Flash Flood Watch
Issued by NWS Jackson, MS
Issued by NWS Jackson, MS
165 WGUS64 KJAN 130312 FFAJAN Flood Watch National Weather Service Jackson MS 1012 PM CDT Sun May 12 2024 LAZ024>026-MSZ053>066-072>074-131115- /O.CON.KJAN.FA.A.0005.000000T0000Z-240514T1500Z/ /00000.0.ER.000000T0000Z.000000T0000Z.000000T0000Z.OO/ Catahoula-Tensas-Concordia-Claiborne-Copiah-Simpson-Smith-Jasper- Clarke-Jefferson-Adams-Franklin MS-Lincoln-Lawrence-Jefferson Davis-Covington-Jones-Marion-Lamar-Forrest- Including the cities of Hattiesburg, Mount Olive, Hazlehurst, Lumberton, Port Gibson, Jonesville, Taylorsville, Columbia, West Ferriday, Prentiss, Purvis, Bassfield, Mendenhall, Harrisonburg, Ferriday, Laurel, Wesson, Heidelberg, Natchez, Meadville, Collins, Waterproof, Stonewall, Quitman, Magee, St. Joseph, Fayette, Vidalia, Crystal Springs, Roxie, Brookhaven, Newellton, Bude, West Hattiesburg, Monticello, New Hebron, Shubuta, Bay Springs, and Raleigh 1012 PM CDT Sun May 12 2024 ...FLOOD WATCH REMAINS IN EFFECT THROUGH TUESDAY MORNING... * WHAT...Flash flooding caused by excessive rainfall continues to be possible. * WHERE...Portions of northeast Louisiana, including the following parishes, Catahoula, Concordia and Tensas and Mississippi, including the following areas, Adams, Claiborne, Clarke, Copiah, Covington, Forrest, Franklin MS, Jasper, Jefferson, Jefferson Davis, Jones, Lamar, Lawrence, Lincoln, Marion, Simpson and Smith. * WHEN...Through Tuesday morning. * IMPACTS...Excessive runoff may result in flooding of rivers, creeks, streams, and other low-lying and flood-prone locations. Flooding may occur in poor drainage and urban areas. * ADDITIONAL DETAILS... - Heavy rainfall tonight through Tuesday morning will bring the potential for 3 to 5 inches of rainfall, with locally higher amounts. - http://www.weather.gov/safety/flood PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... You should monitor later forecasts and be prepared to take action should Flash Flood Warnings be issued. && $$ 22