Flood Warning issued May 18 at 8:29PM CDT until May 24 at 1:00PM CDT by NWS Jackson MS
Flood Warning
- Category
- Met
- Severity
- Severe
- Certainty
- Observed
- Urgency
- Immediate
- Description
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...The Flood Warning continues for the following rivers in Louisiana...Mississippi... Mississippi River At Natchez affecting Concordia, Wilkinson and Adams Counties. * WHAT...Minor flooding is occurring and minor flooding is forecast. * WHERE...Mississippi River at Natchez. * WHEN...Until early Saturday afternoon. * IMPACTS...At 51 feet, water is covering the roads in old downtown area of Fort Adams. * ADDITIONAL DETAILS... - At 8:00 PM CDT Sunday the stage was 49.6 feet. - Forecast...The river is expected to fall below flood stage Friday evening and continue falling to 39.2 feet Sunday, June 15. - Flood stage is 48 feet. - http://www.weather.gov/safety/flood
- Instruction
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Turn around, don't drown when encountering flooded roads. Most flood deaths occur in vehicles. Motorists should not attempt to drive around barricades or drive cars through flooded areas. The next statement will be issued Monday morning at 830 AM CDT.
- Area Description
- Concordia, LA; Adams, MS; Wilkinson, MS
- Sent
- 05/18/2025 20:29
- Effective
- 05/18/2025 20:29
- Onset
- 05/18/2025 20:29
- Expires
- 05/19/2025 08:30
- Ends
- 05/24/2025 13:00
- Sender Name
- NWS Jackson MS
- Affected Zones