Flood Warning Issued by NWS Jackson, MS
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WGUS44 KJAN 210052
FLWJAN
BULLETIN - IMMEDIATE BROADCAST REQUESTED
Flood Warning
National Weather Service Jackson MS
752 PM CDT Sat Apr 20 2024
...The National Weather Service in Jackson MS has issued a Flood
Warning for the following rivers in Mississippi...
Big Black River At West affecting Holmes and Attala 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 Sunday morning at 1030 AM CDT.
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MSC007-051-211530-
/O.NEW.KJAN.FL.W.0091.240421T1041Z-000000T0000Z/
/WSTM6.1.ER.240421T1041Z.240422T1800Z.000000T0000Z.NO/
752 PM CDT Sat Apr 20 2024
...FLOOD WARNING IN EFFECT FROM LATE TONIGHT UNTIL FURTHER NOTICE...
* WHAT...Minor flooding is forecast.
* WHERE...Big Black River at West.
* WHEN...From late tonight until further notice.
* IMPACTS...At 17.0 feet, Several thousand acres of agricultural and
lowland become inundated.
* ADDITIONAL DETAILS...
- At 6:45 PM CDT Saturday the stage was 10.9 feet.
- Forecast...The river is expected to rise above flood stage
late tonight and continue rising to a crest of 17.5 feet
early Monday afternoon.
- Flood stage is 15.0 feet.
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Fld Observed Forecasts (7 pm CDT)
Location Stg Stg Day/Time Sun Mon Tue
Big Black River
West 15.0 10.9 Sat 6 pm CDT 16.9 17.5 17.3
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LAT...LON 3291 9006 3314 8990 3330 8981 3322 8963
3313 8969 3285 8987
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