Flood Statement
Issued by NWS Jackson, MS

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WGUS84 KJAN 221314
FLSJAN

Flood Statement
National Weather Service Jackson MS
814 AM CDT Mon Apr 22 2024

...The Flood Warning is extended for the following rivers in
Mississippi...

  Tuscolameta Creek At Walnut Grove affecting Leake 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 1030 PM CDT.

&&

MSC079-230330-
/O.EXT.KJAN.FL.W.0093.240424T0000Z-240424T1800Z/
/WTGM6.1.ER.240424T0000Z.240424T0000Z.240424T0000Z.UU/
814 AM CDT Mon Apr 22 2024

...FLOOD WARNING NOW IN EFFECT FROM TUESDAY EVENING TO EARLY
WEDNESDAY AFTERNOON...

* WHAT...Minor flooding is forecast.

* WHERE...Tuscolameta Creek at Walnut Grove.

* WHEN...From Tuesday evening to early Wednesday afternoon.

* IMPACTS...At 25.0 feet, Agricultural land and low areas along and
  near the river begin to flood.

* ADDITIONAL DETAILS...
  - At 8:00 AM CDT Monday the stage was 22.3 feet.
  - Forecast...The river is expected to rise to a crest of 25.0
    feet tomorrow evening.
  - Flood stage is 25.0 feet.


&&

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

Tuscolameta Creek
Walnut Grove     25.0  22.3  Mon 8 am CDT 24.7  23.9  16.3


&&

LAT...LON 3266 8953 3261 8945 3257 8935 3250 8942
      3258 8953 3263 8960


$$

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