624
WGUS84 KJAN 190108
FLSJAN

Flood Statement
National Weather Service Jackson MS
808 PM CDT Sat May 18 2024

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

  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 Sunday morning at 815 AM CDT.

&&

LAC029-MSC001-157-191315-
/O.EXT.KJAN.FL.W.0096.240520T0600Z-240523T1800Z/
/NTZM6.1.ER.240520T0600Z.240520T1200Z.240523T0000Z.NO/
808 PM CDT Sat May 18 2024

...FLOOD WARNING NOW IN EFFECT FROM LATE SUNDAY NIGHT TO EARLY
THURSDAY AFTERNOON...

* WHAT...Minor flooding is forecast.

* WHERE...Mississippi River at Natchez.

* WHEN...From late Sunday night to early Thursday afternoon.

* ADDITIONAL DETAILS...
  - At 7:00 PM CDT Saturday the stage was 47.4 feet.
  - Forecast...The river is expected to rise above flood stage
    early Monday morning to a crest Monday morning.
  - Flood stage is 48.0 feet.


&&

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

Mississippi River
Natchez          48.0  47.4  Sat 7 pm CDT 47.9  48.1  48.1


&&

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


$$

KP