Recreational Report
Issued by NWS Jackson, MS

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Recreational Forecast
National Weather Service Jackson MS
530 AM CDT Mon Mar 25 2024

MSZ043-049-252100-
Ross Barnett Reservoir-
530 AM CDT Mon Mar 25 2024

...THE FORECAST FOR THE ROSS BARNETT RESERVOIR...
...WIND ADVISORY IN EFFECT FROM 9 AM THIS MORNING TO 1 AM CDT
TUESDAY...
...EXTREME CAUTION IS ADVISED TODAY...TONIGHT...

.TODAY...Windy. Southeast winds 20 to 30 mph, increasing to 30 to
35 mph in the afternoon. Gusts up to 45 mph. A slight chance of
showers in the morning, then showers likely and a slight chance
of thunderstorms in the afternoon. Waters very rough, with
roughest waters in the upper reservoir, becoming extremely rough,
with roughest waters in the upper reservoir in the afternoon.
.TONIGHT...Windy. South winds 25 to 35 mph becoming southwest
10 to 15 mph after midnight. Showers and thunderstorms in the
evening, then a chance of showers and thunderstorms after
midnight. Some thunderstorms may be severe in the evening. Waters
extremely rough, with roughest waters in the upper reservoir,
becoming a moderate chop, with choppiest waters in the upper
reservoir after midnight.
.TUESDAY...West winds 10 to 15 mph. Waters a moderate chop, with
choppiest waters in the east.
.TUESDAY NIGHT...Northwest winds around 10 mph. Cooler. Waters a
light chop.

$$

MSZ030-031-252100-
Columbus Lake-
530 AM CDT Mon Mar 25 2024

...THE FORECAST FOR COLUMBUS LAKE...
...WIND ADVISORY IN EFFECT FROM 9 AM THIS MORNING TO 1 AM CDT
TUESDAY...
...EXTREME CAUTION IS ADVISED TODAY...TONIGHT...

.TODAY...Windy. Southeast winds 25 to 30 mph. A slight chance of
showers in the afternoon. Waters very rough, with roughest waters
in the north.
.TONIGHT...Windy. Southeast winds 25 to 35 mph with gusts to near
50 mph becoming south 15 to 25 mph after midnight. Showers and
thunderstorms. Some thunderstorms may be severe. Waters extremely
rough, with roughest waters in the north, becoming rough, with
roughest waters in the north after midnight.
.TUESDAY...South winds 10 to 15 mph shifting to the southwest in
the afternoon. A chance of showers and thunderstorms in the
morning. Waters a moderate chop, with choppiest waters in the
north, becoming a moderate chop, with choppiest waters in the
east in the afternoon.
.TUESDAY NIGHT...Northwest winds around 10 mph. Colder. Waters a
light chop.

$$

MSZ052-252100-
Okatibbee Lake-
530 AM CDT Mon Mar 25 2024

...THE FORECAST FOR OKATIBBEE LAKE...
...WIND ADVISORY IN EFFECT FROM 9 AM THIS MORNING TO 1 AM CDT
TUESDAY...
...EXTREME CAUTION IS ADVISED TODAY...TONIGHT...

.TODAY...Windy. Southeast winds 25 to 30 mph. A slight chance of
showers in the afternoon. Waters very rough, with roughest waters
in the north.
.TONIGHT...Windy. Southeast winds 25 to 30 mph with gusts to near
50 mph shifting to the south 15 to 25 mph after midnight. Showers
and thunderstorms. Some thunderstorms may be severe. Waters very
rough, with roughest waters in the north, becoming rough, with
roughest waters in the north after midnight.
.TUESDAY...Southwest winds around 10 mph. A chance of showers and
thunderstorms in the morning. Waters a light chop.
.TUESDAY NIGHT...Northwest winds around 10 mph. Cooler. Waters a
light chop.

$$

MSZ026-252100-
Grenada Lake-
530 AM CDT Mon Mar 25 2024

...THE FORECAST FOR GRENADA LAKE...
...WIND ADVISORY IN EFFECT FROM 9 AM THIS MORNING TO 1 AM CDT
TUESDAY...
...EXTREME CAUTION IS ADVISED TODAY...TONIGHT...

.TODAY...Windy. Southeast winds 20 to 25 mph, increasing to 25 to
35 mph in the afternoon. Showers likely and a slight chance of
thunderstorms in the afternoon. Waters rough, with roughest
waters in the west, becoming extremely rough, with roughest
waters in the north in the afternoon.
.TONIGHT...Windy. South winds 20 to 30 mph with gusts to near
45 mph becoming southwest 10 to 15 mph after midnight. Showers
and thunderstorms in the evening, then a chance of showers and
thunderstorms after midnight. Some thunderstorms may be severe in
the evening. Waters very rough, with roughest waters in the
north, becoming a moderate chop, with choppiest waters in the
north after midnight.
.TUESDAY...Southwest winds 10 to 15 mph. Waters a moderate chop,
with choppiest waters in the east.
.TUESDAY NIGHT...Northwest winds around 10 mph. Colder. Waters a
light chop.

$$

ARZ075-LAZ009-016-MSZ018-034-040-047-252100-
Mississippi River and nearby lakes north of Interstate 20-
530 AM CDT Mon Mar 25 2024

...THE FORECAST FOR THE MISSISSIPPI RIVER AND NEARBY LAKES NORTH
OF INTERSTATE 20...
...WIND ADVISORY IN EFFECT FROM 9 AM THIS MORNING TO 1 AM CDT
TUESDAY...
...EXTREME CAUTION IS ADVISED TODAY...TONIGHT...

.TODAY...Windy. Southeast winds 25 to 35 mph. A slight chance of
showers in the morning, then showers and a chance of
thunderstorms in the afternoon. Some thunderstorms may be severe.
Waters extremely rough, with roughest waters in the north.
.TONIGHT...Windy. South winds 20 to 30 mph becoming southwest
10 to 15 mph after midnight. Showers and a chance of
thunderstorms in the evening, then a slight chance of showers and
thunderstorms after midnight. Some thunderstorms may be severe in
the evening. Waters very rough, with roughest waters in the
north, becoming a moderate chop, with choppiest waters in the
north after midnight.
.TUESDAY...West winds 10 to 15 mph. Waters a moderate chop, with
choppiest waters in the east.
.TUESDAY NIGHT...Northwest winds 10 to 15 mph. Colder. Waters a
moderate chop, with choppiest waters in the south.

$$

LAZ016-025-026-MSZ047-053-059-060-252100-
Mississippi River and nearby lakes south of Interstate 20-
530 AM CDT Mon Mar 25 2024

...THE FORECAST FOR THE MISSISSIPPI RIVER AND NEARBY LAKES SOUTH
OF INTERSTATE 20...
...WIND ADVISORY IN EFFECT FROM 9 AM THIS MORNING TO 1 AM CDT
TUESDAY...
...EXTREME CAUTION IS ADVISED TODAY...TONIGHT...

.TODAY...Windy. Southeast winds 20 to 30 mph. A slight chance of
showers and thunderstorms in the morning, then showers with
thunderstorms likely in the afternoon. Some thunderstorms may be
severe in the afternoon. Waters very rough, with roughest waters
in the north.
.TONIGHT...Breezy. South winds 15 to 25 mph shifting to the
southwest 10 to 15 mph after midnight. Showers and a chance of
thunderstorms in the evening, then a slight chance of showers and
thunderstorms after midnight. Some thunderstorms may be severe in
the evening. Waters rough, with roughest waters in the north,
becoming a moderate chop, with choppiest waters in the east after
midnight.
.TUESDAY...West winds 10 to 15 mph. Waters a moderate chop, with
choppiest waters in the east.
.TUESDAY NIGHT...North winds 10 to 15 mph. Cooler. Waters a
moderate chop, with choppiest waters in the south.

$$



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