Flood Warning
Issued by NWS Jackson, MS

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BULLETIN - IMMEDIATE BROADCAST REQUESTED
Flood Warning
National Weather Service Jackson MS
335 PM CDT Fri Jun 13 2025

...The National Weather Service in Jackson MS has issued a Flood
Warning 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.noaa.gov/wfo/jan

The next statement will be issued late tonight at 345 AM CDT.

&&

MSC089-163-140845-
/O.NEW.KJAN.FL.W.0077.250614T2100Z-000000T0000Z/
/BTAM6.1.ER.250614T2100Z.250616T1800Z.000000T0000Z.NO/
335 PM CDT Fri Jun 13 2025

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

* WHAT...Minor flooding is forecast.

* WHERE...Big Black River near Bentonia.

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

* IMPACTS...At 23.5 feet, Agricultural land near the river begins to
  flood.

* ADDITIONAL DETAILS...
  - At 3:00 PM CDT Friday the stage was 20.8 feet.
  - Forecast...The river is expected to rise above flood stage
    tomorrow afternoon and continue rising to a crest of 24.0
    feet early Monday afternoon.
  - Flood stage is 22.0 feet.
  -
  - http://www.weather.gov/safety/flood

&&

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

Big Black River
Bentonia       22.0  20.8  Fri 3 pm CDT 21.5  22.9  23.9


&&

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


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