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WGUS84 KJAN 090039
FLSJAN

Flood Statement
National Weather Service Jackson MS
739 PM CDT Sat Jun 8 2024

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

  Big Black River Near Bovina affecting Warren and Hinds Counties.

  Big Black River Near Bentonia affecting Yazoo and Madison
  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 1000 AM CDT.

&&

MSC049-149-091500-
/O.CON.KJAN.FL.W.0102.000000T0000Z-240611T0000Z/
/BOVM6.1.ER.240605T1200Z.240609T1800Z.240610T0600Z.NO/
739 PM CDT Sat Jun 8 2024

...FLOOD WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL MONDAY EVENING...

* WHAT...Minor flooding is forecast.

* WHERE...Big Black River near Bovina.

* WHEN...Until Monday evening.

* IMPACTS...At 28.0 feet, Low-lying agricultural land near the river
  begins to flood.

* ADDITIONAL DETAILS...
  - At 7:15 PM CDT Saturday the stage was 27.9 feet.
  - Forecast...The river is expected to rise above flood stage
    just after midnight tonight to a crest of 28.5 feet early
    tomorrow afternoon.
  - Flood stage is 28.0 feet.


&&

               Fld   Observed           Forecasts (7 pm CDT)
Location       Stg   Stg   Day/Time     Sun   Mon   Tue

Big Black River
Bovina         28.0  27.9  Sat 7 pm CDT 28.4  25.7  22.8


&&

LAT...LON 3217 9093 3224 9078 3256 9064 3245 9052
      3218 9065 3204 9102


$$

MSC089-163-091500-
/O.CON.KJAN.FL.W.0101.000000T0000Z-240610T0600Z/
/BTAM6.2.ER.240604T2224Z.240606T0900Z.240609T1200Z.NO/
739 PM CDT Sat Jun 8 2024

...FLOOD WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL EARLY MONDAY MORNING...

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

* WHERE...Big Black River near Bentonia.

* WHEN...Until early Monday morning.

* IMPACTS...At 22.0 feet, Low lying woodland areas along the river
  begins to flood.

* ADDITIONAL DETAILS...
  - At 7:00 PM CDT Saturday the stage was 22.5 feet.
  - Forecast...The river is expected to fall below flood stage
    tomorrow morning and continue falling to 14.4 feet Thursday
    evening.
  - Flood stage is 22.0 feet.


&&

               Fld   Observed           Forecasts (7 pm CDT)
Location       Stg   Stg   Day/Time     Sun   Mon   Tue

Big Black River
Bentonia       22.0  22.5  Sat 7 pm CDT 21.2  20.0  18.8


&&

LAT...LON 3256 9064 3281 9012 3291 9006 3285 8987
      3272 8996 3245 9052


$$

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