Flood Statement
Issued by NWS Jackson, MS

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Flood Statement
National Weather Service Jackson MS
813 PM CDT Thu May 23 2024

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

  Mississippi River At Natchez affecting Adams, Concordia and
  Wilkinson 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 Friday morning at 815 AM CDT.

&&

LAC029-MSC001-157-241315-
/O.CON.KJAN.FL.W.0096.000000T0000Z-240526T0600Z/
/NTZM6.1.ER.240521T2300Z.240524T0600Z.240525T1200Z.NO/
813 PM CDT Thu May 23 2024

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

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

* WHERE...Mississippi River at Natchez.

* WHEN...Until early Sunday morning.

* ADDITIONAL DETAILS...
  - At 7:00 PM CDT Thursday the stage was 48.1 feet.
  - Forecast...The river is expected to rise to a crest of 48.1
    feet just after midnight tonight. It will then fall below
    flood stage Saturday morning.
  - Flood stage is 48.0 feet.
  - http://www.weather.gov/safety/flood

&&

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

Mississippi River
Natchez          48.0  48.1  Thu 7 pm CDT 48.1  47.8  47.4


&&

LAT...LON 3101 9170 3130 9167 3193 9129 3187 9114
      3130 9147 3100 9154


$$

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