Flood Statement
Issued by NWS Jackson, MS
Issued by NWS Jackson, MS
648 WGUS84 KJAN 042339 FLSJAN Flood Statement National Weather Service Jackson MS 639 PM CDT Tue Jun 4 2024 ...The Flood Warning is extended for the following rivers in Mississippi... Big Black River Near Bentonia affecting Madison and Yazoo 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 Wednesday morning at 645 AM CDT. && MSC089-163-051145- /O.EXT.KJAN.FL.W.0101.000000T0000Z-240606T2200Z/ /BTAM6.1.ER.240604T2224Z.240605T0600Z.240606T0400Z.NO/ 639 PM CDT Tue Jun 4 2024 ...FLOOD WARNING NOW IN EFFECT UNTIL THURSDAY AFTERNOON... * WHAT...Minor flooding is occurring and minor flooding is forecast. * WHERE...Big Black River near Bentonia. * WHEN...Until Thursday afternoon. * ADDITIONAL DETAILS... - At 6:00 PM CDT Tuesday the stage was 22.4 feet. - Forecast...The river is expected to rise to a crest of 23.0 feet just after midnight tonight. - Flood stage is 22.0 feet. - http://www.weather.gov/safety/flood && Fld Observed Forecasts (7 pm CDT) Location Stg Stg Day/Time Wed Thu Fri Big Black River Bentonia 22.0 22.4 Tue 6 pm CDT 22.2 21.3 19.3 && LAT...LON 3256 9064 3281 9012 3291 9006 3285 8987 3272 8996 3245 9052 $$ 19