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WGUS84 KJAN 061306
FLSJAN

Flood Statement
National Weather Service Jackson MS
806 AM CDT Thu Jun 6 2024

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

  Big Black River Near Bovina affecting Hinds and Warren Counties.

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

  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 this evening at 1000 PM CDT.

&&

MSC049-149-070300-
/O.EXT.KJAN.FL.W.0102.000000T0000Z-240611T2212Z/
/BOVM6.1.ER.240605T1200Z.240609T1200Z.240611T0412Z.NO/
806 AM CDT Thu Jun 6 2024

...FLOOD WARNING NOW IN EFFECT UNTIL TUESDAY AFTERNOON...

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

* WHERE...Big Black River near Bovina.

* WHEN...Until Tuesday afternoon.

* IMPACTS...At 32.0 feet, Several access roads along and near the
  river are under water.

* ADDITIONAL DETAILS...
  - At 7:15 AM CDT Thursday the stage was 28.0 feet.
  - Forecast...The river is expected to rise to a crest of 31.5
    feet Sunday morning.
  - Flood stage is 28.0 feet.


&&

               Fld   Observed           Forecasts (7 am CDT)
Location       Stg   Stg   Day/Time     Fri   Sat   Sun

Big Black River
Bovina         28.0  28.0  Thu 7 am CDT 28.7  30.0  31.5


&&

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


$$

MSC089-163-070300-
/O.EXT.KJAN.FL.W.0101.000000T0000Z-240610T1100Z/
/BTAM6.2.ER.240604T2224Z.240606T0900Z.240609T1700Z.NO/
806 AM CDT Thu Jun 6 2024

...FLOOD WARNING NOW IN EFFECT UNTIL MONDAY MORNING...

* WHAT...Moderate flooding is occurring and moderate flooding is
  forecast.

* WHERE...Big Black River near Bentonia.

* WHEN...Until Monday morning.

* IMPACTS...At 25.0 feet, Extensive flooding of agricultural land is
  occurring.

* ADDITIONAL DETAILS...
  - At 7:00 AM CDT Thursday the stage was 25.0 feet.
  - Forecast...The river is expected to fall below flood stage
    Sunday afternoon and continue falling to 17.0 feet Tuesday
    morning.
  - Flood stage is 22.0 feet.


&&

               Fld   Observed           Forecasts (7 am CDT)
Location       Stg   Stg   Day/Time     Fri   Sat   Sun

Big Black River
Bentonia       22.0  25.0  Thu 7 am CDT 24.6  24.0  22.5


&&

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


$$

SW