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Flood Watch
Flood Watch issued February 11 at 8:50PM CST until February 12 at 6:00PM CST by NWS Jackson MS
* WHAT...Flash flooding caused by excessive rainfall is possible. * WHERE...Portions of southeast Arkansas, including the following areas, Ashley and Chicot, northeast Louisiana, including the following parishes, Catahoula, Concordia, East Carroll, Franklin LA, Madison LA, Morehouse, Richland, Tensas and West Carroll, and Mississippi, including the following areas, Adams, Attala, Carroll, Choctaw, Claiborne, Clay, Copiah, Grenada, Hinds, Holmes, Humphreys, Issaquena, Jefferson, Kemper, Leake, Leflore, Lowndes, Madison MS, Montgomery, Neshoba, Noxubee, Oktibbeha, Rankin, Scott, Sharkey, Simpson, Sunflower, Warren, Washington, Webster, Winston and Yazoo. * WHEN...Through 6 PM CST Wednesday. * IMPACTS...Excessive runoff may result in flooding of rivers, creeks, streams, and other low-lying and flood-prone locations. Area creeks and streams are running high and could flood with more heavy rain. * ADDITIONAL DETAILS... - Widespread 1 to 2 inches of rain have fallen across the Watch area since this morning. Additional rainfall amounts of 1 to 3 inches are expected through tonight through the day Wednesday, and any heavy rain will quickly runoff to cause flash flooding. - http://www.weather.gov/safety/flood
Ashley; Chicot; Morehouse; West Carroll; East Carroll; Richland; Madison; Franklin; Catahoula; Tensas; Concordia; Sunflower; Leflore; Grenada; Carroll; Montgomery; Webster; Clay; Lowndes; Choctaw; Oktibbeha; Washington; Humphreys; Holmes; Attala; Winston; Noxubee; Issaquena; Sharkey; Yazoo; Madison; Leake; Neshoba; Kemper; Warren; Hinds; Rankin; Scott; Claiborne; Copiah; Simpson; Jefferson; Adams
Severe
Possible
Future
February 11th, 2025 08:50:00 pm CST
February 11th, 2025 08:50:00 pm CST
February 12th, 2025 05:00:00 am CST
Flood Warning
Flood Warning issued February 11 at 7:33PM CST by NWS Jackson MS
...The Flood Warning is extended for the following rivers in Mississippi... Big Black River At West affecting Holmes and Attala Counties. * WHAT...Minor flooding is forecast. * WHERE...Big Black River at West. * WHEN...From Wednesday evening until further notice. * IMPACTS...At 19.0 feet, Thousands of acres of agricultural land are under water. * ADDITIONAL DETAILS... - At 6:45 PM CST Tuesday the stage was 7.8 feet. - Forecast...The river is expected to rise above flood stage tomorrow evening and continue rising to a crest of 18.5 feet Saturday morning. - Flood stage is 15.0 feet. - http://www.weather.gov/safety/flood
Attala, MS; Holmes, MS
Severe
Observed
Immediate
February 11th, 2025 07:33:00 pm CST
February 11th, 2025 07:33:00 pm CST
February 12th, 2025 07:45:00 am CST
Flood Warning
Flood Warning issued February 11 at 7:32PM CST by NWS Jackson MS
...The Flood Warning continues for the following rivers in Mississippi... Pearl River Above Philadelphia affecting Neshoba County. * WHAT...Minor flooding is forecast. * WHERE...Pearl River above Philadelphia. * WHEN...From late Thursday night until further notice. * IMPACTS...At 13.0 feet, Water begins to affect Burnside Lake Water Park. * ADDITIONAL DETAILS... - At 6:45 PM CST Tuesday the stage was 9.2 feet. - Forecast...The river is expected to rise above flood stage early Friday morning and continue rising to a crest of 13.5 feet early Saturday morning. - Flood stage is 13.0 feet. - - http://www.weather.gov/safety/flood
Neshoba, MS
Severe
Observed
Immediate
February 11th, 2025 07:32:00 pm CST
February 11th, 2025 07:32:00 pm CST
February 12th, 2025 07:45:00 am CST
Flood Warning
Flood Warning issued February 11 at 3:37PM CST until February 14 at 12:48AM CST by NWS Memphis TN
...The National Weather Service in Memphis TN has issued a Flood Warning for the following rivers in Mississippi... Little Tallahatchie Canal at Etta For the Little Tallahatchie River...including Etta...Minor flooding is forecast. * WHAT...Minor flooding is forecast. * WHERE...Little Tallahatchie Canal at Etta. * WHEN...Until early Friday morning. * IMPACTS...At 26.0 feet, County Road 47 near Mud Creek and Mill Creek has 6 to 12 inches of water over it. Several thousand acres of cropland are flooded. * ADDITIONAL DETAILS... - At 3:00 PM CST Tuesday the stage was 21.6 feet. - Forecast...The river will rise above flood stage late this afternoon to 26.0 feet just after midnight tonight. It will then fall below flood stage Thursday evening. - Flood stage is 25.0 feet. - http://www.weather.gov/safety/flood
Lafayette, MS; Marshall, MS; Union, MS
Severe
Likely
Expected
February 11th, 2025 03:37:00 pm CST
February 11th, 2025 03:37:00 pm CST
February 13th, 2025 03:45:00 am CST
Flood Warning
Flood Warning issued February 11 at 12:44PM CST until February 14 at 12:00PM CST by NWS Memphis TN
...The National Weather Service in Memphis TN has issued a Flood Warning for the following rivers in Mississippi... Tombigbee River near Amory For the Tombigbee River...including Fulton, Bigbee, Amory, Aberdeen L & D...Minor flooding is forecast. * WHAT...Minor flooding is forecast. * WHERE...Tombigbee River near Amory. * WHEN...From Wednesday morning to early Friday afternoon. * IMPACTS...At 23.0 feet, Most lowland and farm land near the river is flooded. Equipment and livestock may need to be moved to higher ground. * ADDITIONAL DETAILS... - At 12:15 PM CST Tuesday the stage was 11.6 feet. - Forecast...The river is expected to rise above flood stage late tomorrow morning to a crest of 23.9 feet Thursday morning. It will then fall below flood stage Friday morning. - Flood stage is 20.0 feet. - http://www.weather.gov/safety/flood
Monroe, MS
Severe
Likely
Expected
February 11th, 2025 12:44:00 pm CST
February 11th, 2025 12:44:00 pm CST
February 13th, 2025 12:45:00 am CST
Flood Warning
Flood Warning issued February 11 at 12:44PM CST by NWS Memphis TN
...The National Weather Service in Memphis TN has issued a Flood Warning for the following rivers in Mississippi... Tombigbee River at Bigbee For the Tombigbee River...including Fulton, Bigbee, Amory, Aberdeen L & D...Minor flooding is forecast. * WHAT...Minor flooding is forecast. * WHERE...Tombigbee River at Bigbee. * WHEN...From Wednesday afternoon until further notice. * IMPACTS...At 18.0 feet, Water is flowing over Hood Road. The flood plain between Town Creek and the Tombigbee River is flooded. Extensive agricultural flooding is occurring along Highway 6 near Bigbee. * ADDITIONAL DETAILS... - At 11:30 AM CST Tuesday the stage was 4.4 feet. - Forecast...The river is expected to rise above flood stage tomorrow afternoon and continue rising to a crest of 17.8 feet early Thursday afternoon. - Flood stage is 14.0 feet. - http://www.weather.gov/safety/flood
Monroe, MS
Severe
Likely
Expected
February 11th, 2025 12:44:00 pm CST
February 11th, 2025 12:44:00 pm CST
February 13th, 2025 12:45:00 am CST
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