Jackson, MS Severe Weather Alertstar_ratehome

...FLOOD WARNING NOW IN EFFECT FROM LATE TONIGHT TO EARLY THURSDAY
MORNING...

* WHAT...Minor flooding is forecast.

* WHERE...Big Black River near Bovina.

* WHEN...From late tonight to early Thursday morning.

* IMPACTS...At 32.0 feet, Several access roads along and near the
river are under water.

* ADDITIONAL DETAILS...
- At 7:15 PM CDT Sunday the stage was 26.7 feet.
- Forecast...The river is expected to rise above flood stage
late tonight to a crest of 31.0 feet Tuesday morning.
- Flood stage is 28.0 feet.
- Flood History...This crest compares to a previous crest of
31.0 feet on 09/27/2002.
- http://www.weather.gov/safety/flood

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Fld   Observed           Forecasts (7 pm CDT)
Location       Stg   Stg   Day/Time     Mon   Tue   Wed

Big Black River
Bovina         28.0  26.7  Sun 7 pm CDT 30.1  30.3  26.7


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...FLOOD WARNING IN EFFECT FROM LATE TONIGHT TO FRIDAY MORNING...

* WHAT...Minor flooding is forecast.

* WHERE...Pearl River at Jackson.

* WHEN...From late tonight to Friday morning.

* IMPACTS...At 29.0 feet, Farmland in southern Rankin County begins
to flood and water begins to affect home access near the river in
the Byram area.

* ADDITIONAL DETAILS...
- At 7:30 PM CDT Sunday the stage was 27.4 feet.
- Forecast...The river is expected to rise above flood stage
just after midnight tonight to a crest of 29.5 feet early
Tuesday morning.
- Flood stage is 28.0 feet.
- http://www.weather.gov/safety/flood

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Fld   Observed           Forecasts (7 pm CDT)
Location   Stg   Stg   Day/Time     Mon   Tue   Wed

Pearl River
Jackson    28.0  27.4  Sun 7 pm CDT 29.3  29.5  28.9


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