Lexington, Massachusetts, USA
Issued by the National Weather Service
Areas Affected: Hinds, MS; Warren, MS
Urgency: Immediate
Severity: Severe
Certainty: Observed
Alert Sent: Thursday 9:04am CDT
Alert Effective: Thursday 9:04am CDT
Alert Expires: Thursday 9:15pm CDT (expect updated alert by this time)
Event Onset: Thursday 9:04am CDT
Event Ends: Monday 2:12pm CDT
Issued by: NWS Jackson MS
...FLOOD WARNING NOW IN EFFECT UNTIL EARLY MONDAY AFTERNOON... ...The Flood Warning continues for the following rivers in Mississippi... Big Black River Near Bovina affecting Warren and Hinds Counties. Big Black River At West affecting Holmes and Attala Counties. Big Black River Near Bentonia affecting Yazoo and Madison Counties. * WHAT...Minor flooding is forecast. * WHERE...Big Black River near Bovina. * WHEN...Until early Monday afternoon. * IMPACTS...At 28.0 feet, Low-lying agricultural land near the river begins to flood. * ADDITIONAL DETAILS... - At 8:15 AM CDT Thursday the stage was 27.0 feet. - Forecast...The river is expected to rise above flood stage early tomorrow afternoon to a crest of 29.0 feet Saturday evening. - Flood stage is 28.0 feet. - http://www.weather.gov/safety/flood
Turn around, don't drown when encountering flooded roads. Most flood deaths occur in vehicles. Additional information is available at www.water.weather.gov/ahps2/index.php?wfo=JAN The next statement will be issued this evening at 915 PM CDT.
ID: urn:oid:2.49.0.1.840.0.640db01eb06de40349b50e5459be9e7f382a40b3.001.1 Codes: MSC049, MSC149 Link: https://api.weather.gov/alerts/urn:oid:2.49.0.1.840.0.640db01eb06de40349b50e5459be9e7f382a40b3.001.1