Flood Warning
Issued by NWS Jackson, MS

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WGUS44 KJAN 171534
FLWJAN

BULLETIN - IMMEDIATE BROADCAST REQUESTED
Flood Warning
National Weather Service Jackson MS
1034 AM CDT Tue Jun 17 2025

...The National Weather Service in Jackson MS has issued a Flood
Warning for the following rivers in Mississippi...

  Big Black River At West affecting Attala and Holmes 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.noaa.gov/wfo/jan

The next statement will be issued this evening at 1045 PM CDT.

&&

MSC007-051-180345-
/O.NEW.KJAN.FL.W.0078.250619T1800Z-000000T0000Z/
/WSTM6.1.ER.250619T1800Z.250621T1200Z.000000T0000Z.NO/
1034 AM CDT Tue Jun 17 2025

...FLOOD WARNING IN EFFECT FROM THURSDAY AFTERNOON UNTIL FURTHER
NOTICE...

* WHAT...Minor flooding is forecast.

* WHERE...Big Black River at West.

* WHEN...From Thursday afternoon until further notice.

* IMPACTS...At 15.0 feet, Lowlands and agricultural land near the
  river begin to flood.

* ADDITIONAL DETAILS...
  - At 9:45 AM CDT Tuesday the stage was 10.0 feet.
  - Forecast...The river is expected to rise above flood stage
    early Thursday afternoon and continue rising to a crest of
    16.0 feet Saturday morning.
  - Flood stage is 15.0 feet.
  - http://www.weather.gov/safety/flood

&&

               Fld   Observed           Forecasts (7 am CDT)
Location       Stg   Stg   Day/Time     Wed   Thu   Fri

Big Black River
West           15.0  10.0  Tue 9 am CDT 11.9  14.8  15.5


&&

LAT...LON 3291 9006 3314 8990 3330 8981 3322 8963
      3313 8969 3285 8987


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