Flood Statement
Issued by NWS Jackson, MS

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Flood Statement
National Weather Service Jackson MS
959 AM CDT Mon Apr 29 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 1000 PM CDT.

&&

LAC041-300300-
/O.CON.KJAN.FL.W.0084.000000T0000Z-000000T0000Z/
/NECL1.1.ER.240411T2210Z.240424T0900Z.000000T0000Z.NO/
959 AM CDT Mon Apr 29 2024

...FLOOD WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL FURTHER NOTICE...

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

* WHERE...Boeuf River near Fort Necessity.

* WHEN...Until further notice.

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

* ADDITIONAL DETAILS...
  - At 9:00 AM CDT Monday the stage was 50.7 feet.
  - Forecast...The river is expected to rise to a crest of 51.5
    feet early Wednesday morning.
  - Flood stage is 50.0 feet.


&&

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

Boeuf River
Fort Necessit 50.0  50.7  Mon 9 am CDT 51.4  51.5  51.3


&&

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


$$

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