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WGUS84 KJAN 121506
FLSJAN

Flood Statement
National Weather Service Jackson MS
906 AM CST Wed Feb 12 2025

...The Flood Warning is extended for the following rivers in
Mississippi...

  Big Black River At West affecting Holmes and Attala Counties.

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

Turn around, don`t drown when encountering flooded roads. Most flood
deaths occur in vehicles.

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

The next statement will be issued this evening at 915 PM CST.

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MSC007-051-130315-
/O.EXT.KJAN.FL.W.0005.250212T1654Z-000000T0000Z/
/WSTM6.1.ER.250212T1654Z.250214T1200Z.000000T0000Z.NO/
906 AM CST Wed Feb 12 2025

...FLOOD WARNING NOW IN EFFECT FROM THIS MORNING UNTIL FURTHER
NOTICE...

* WHAT...Minor flooding is forecast.

* WHERE...Big Black River at West.

* WHEN...From this morning until further notice.

* IMPACTS...At 19.0 feet, Thousands of acres of agricultural land
  are under water.

* ADDITIONAL DETAILS...
  - At 8:45 AM CST Wednesday the stage was 13.6 feet.
  - Forecast...The river is expected to rise above flood stage
    late this morning and continue rising to a crest of 19.5 feet
    Friday morning.
  - Flood stage is 15.0 feet.
  - http://www.weather.gov/safety/flood

&&

               Fld   Observed           Forecasts (6 am CST)
Location       Stg   Stg   Day/Time     Thu   Fri   Sat

Big Black River
West           15.0  13.6  Wed 8 am CST 18.5  19.5  19.5


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LAT...LON 3291 9006 3314 8990 3330 8981 3322 8963
      3313 8969 3285 8987


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