Flood Statement
Issued by NWS Jackson, MS

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WGUS84 KJAN 241542
FLSJAN

Flood Advisory
National Weather Service Jackson MS
1042 AM CDT Sat May 24 2025

...The Flood Advisory is extended for the following rivers in
Mississippi...Louisiana...Arkansas...

  Mississippi River Near Greenville affecting Issaquena, East
  Carroll, Washington and Chicot Counties.

  Mississippi River At Vicksburg affecting Jefferson, Tensas,
  Warren, Madison and Claiborne Counties.

...The Flood Advisory continues for the following rivers in
Mississippi...Louisiana...

  Mississippi River At Natchez affecting Adams, Concordia and
  Wilkinson Counties.

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

If you encounter a flooded roadway, turn around and find an
alternative route.

Additional information is available at www.water.noaa.gov/wfo/jan

The next statement will be issued this evening at 1045 PM CDT.

&&

ARC017-LAC035-MSC055-151-250345-
/O.EXT.KJAN.FL.Y.0011.000000T0000Z-250609T1200Z/
/GEEM6.N.ER.000000T0000Z.000000T0000Z.000000T0000Z.NO/
1042 AM CDT Sat May 24 2025

...FLOOD ADVISORY NOW IN EFFECT UNTIL MONDAY, JUNE 09...

* WHAT...Flooding caused by excessive rainfall continues.

* WHERE...Mississippi River near Greenville.

* WHEN...Until Monday, June 09.

* IMPACTS...At 42.0 feet, Flooding is occurring around Lake Ferguson.

* ADDITIONAL DETAILS...
  - At 10:00 AM CDT Saturday the stage was 39.8 feet.
  - Forecast...The river is expected to rise to a crest of 40.5
    feet Wednesday morning.
  - Action stage is 36.0 feet.
  - Flood stage is 48.0 feet.


&&

                 Fld   Observed           Forecasts (1 pm CDT)
Location         Stg   Stg   Day/Time     Sun   Mon   Tue

Mississippi River
Greenville       48.0  39.8  Sat 10 am CD 39.9  40.1  40.4


&&

LAT...LON 3277 9123 3340 9128 3340 9105 3283 9101
      3277 9101 3278 9111


$$

LAC065-107-MSC021-063-149-250345-
/O.EXT.KJAN.FL.Y.0009.000000T0000Z-250610T0000Z/
/VCKM6.N.ER.000000T0000Z.000000T0000Z.000000T0000Z.NO/
1042 AM CDT Sat May 24 2025

...FLOOD ADVISORY NOW IN EFFECT UNTIL MONDAY, JUNE 09...

* WHAT...Flooding caused by excessive rainfall continues.

* WHERE...Mississippi River at Vicksburg.

* WHEN...Until Monday, June 09.

* IMPACTS...At 39.5 feet, The Long Lake Road to Eagle Lake Road
  becomes impassable about 1 mile north of the Long Lake Community.

* ADDITIONAL DETAILS...
  - At 10:00 AM CDT Saturday the stage was 38.7 feet.
  - Forecast...The river is expected to rise to a crest of 39.2
    feet Wednesday evening.
  - Action stage is 35.0 feet.
  - Flood stage is 43.0 feet.


&&

                 Fld   Observed           Forecasts (1 pm CDT)
Location         Stg   Stg   Day/Time     Sun   Mon   Tue

Mississippi River
Vicksburg        43.0  38.7  Sat 10 am CD 38.6  38.7  38.9


&&

LAT...LON 3193 9129 3227 9105 3277 9123 3278 9101
      3226 9086 3187 9114


$$

LAC029-MSC001-157-250345-
/O.CON.KJAN.FL.Y.0010.000000T0000Z-000000T0000Z/
/NTZM6.N.ER.000000T0000Z.000000T0000Z.000000T0000Z.NO/
1042 AM CDT Sat May 24 2025

...FLOOD ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL FURTHER NOTICE...

* WHAT...Flooding caused by excessive rainfall continues.

* WHERE...Mississippi River at Natchez.

* WHEN...Until further notice.

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

* ADDITIONAL DETAILS...
  - At 10:00 AM CDT Saturday the stage was 47.5 feet.
  - Forecast...The river is expected to rise to a crest of 47.8
    feet early Friday morning.
  - Action stage is 38.0 feet.
  - Flood stage is 48.0 feet.


&&

                 Fld   Observed           Forecasts (1 pm CDT)
Location         Stg   Stg   Day/Time     Sun   Mon   Tue

Mississippi River
Natchez          48.0  47.5  Sat 10 am CD 47.2  47.2  47.4


&&

LAT...LON 3101 9170 3130 9167 3193 9129 3187 9114
      3130 9147 3100 9154


$$

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