Natchez, MS Severe Weather Alertstar_ratehome

...FLOOD WARNING NOW IN EFFECT UNTIL EARLY SATURDAY MORNING...

* WHAT...Minor flooding is occurring and minor flooding is forecast.

* WHERE...Mississippi River at Natchez.

* WHEN...Until early Saturday morning.

* IMPACTS...At 48.0 feet, Carthage Point Road becomes impassable.

* ADDITIONAL DETAILS...
- At 8:00 PM CDT Wednesday the stage was 48.5 feet.
- Forecast...The river is expected to rise to a crest of 48.5
feet just after midnight tonight.
- Flood stage is 48.0 feet.


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Fld   Observed           Forecasts (7 pm CDT)
Location         Stg   Stg   Day/Time     Thu   Fri   Sat

Mississippi River
Natchez          48.0  48.5  Wed 8 pm CDT 48.2  47.9  47.6


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