Flood Warning issued May 18 at 8:31PM CDT until May 20 at 7:00PM CDT by NWS Jackson MS

Flood Warning

Category
Met
Severity
Severe
Certainty
Observed
Urgency
Immediate
Description
...The Flood Warning continues for the following rivers in
Mississippi...

Yalobusha At Whaley affecting Carroll and Leflore Counties.

* WHAT...Minor flooding is forecast.

* WHERE...Yalobusha at Whaley.

* WHEN...Until Tuesday evening.

* IMPACTS...At 21.0 feet, Lowland flooding is occurring near the
river.

* ADDITIONAL DETAILS...
- At 8:00 PM CDT Sunday the stage was 20.2 feet.
- Forecast...The river is expected to rise to a crest of 21.0
feet tomorrow evening. It will then fall below flood stage
early Tuesday morning.
- Flood stage is 21 feet.
Instruction
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 Monday morning at 845 AM CDT.
Area Description
Carroll, MS; Leflore, MS
Sent
05/18/2025 20:31
Effective
05/18/2025 20:31
Onset
05/18/2025 20:31
Expires
05/19/2025 08:45
Ends
05/20/2025 19:00
Sender Name
NWS Jackson MS
Affected Zones