Lexington, Massachusetts, USA
Issued by the National Weather Service
Areas Affected: Madison, MS; Yazoo, MS
Urgency: Immediate
Severity: Severe
Certainty: Observed
Alert Sent: Thursday 8:10pm CDT
Alert Effective: Thursday 8:10pm CDT
Alert Expires: Friday 8:15am CDT (expect updated alert by this time)
Event Onset: Thursday 8:10pm CDT
Event Ends: Sunday 7:00am CDT
Issued by: NWS Jackson MS
...FLOOD WARNING NOW IN EFFECT UNTIL SUNDAY MORNING... ...The Flood Warning is extended for the following rivers in Mississippi... Big Black River Near Bovina affecting Hinds and Warren Counties. ...The Flood Warning continues for the following rivers in Mississippi... Big Black River Near Bentonia affecting Madison and Yazoo Counties. Big Black River At West affecting Holmes and Attala Counties. * WHAT...Minor flooding is occurring and minor flooding is forecast. * WHERE...Big Black River near Bentonia. * WHEN...Until Sunday morning. * ADDITIONAL DETAILS... - At 7:00 PM CDT Thursday the stage was 23.7 feet. - Forecast...The river is expected to fall below flood stage early Saturday afternoon and continue falling. - Flood stage is 22.0 feet.
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 Friday morning at 815 AM CDT.
ID: urn:oid:2.49.0.1.840.0.d36790031752562cadfca5f2cbbfea83f232c829.002.1 Codes: MSC089, MSC163 Link: https://api.weather.gov/alerts/urn:oid:2.49.0.1.840.0.d36790031752562cadfca5f2cbbfea83f232c829.002.1