Flood Statement
Issued by NWS Jackson, MS

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Flood Advisory
National Weather Service Jackson MS
808 PM CST Sat Feb 22 2025

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

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

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

  Mississippi River At Natchez affecting Concordia, Wilkinson and
  Adams 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 Sunday morning at 815 AM CST.

&&

ARC017-LAC035-MSC055-151-231415-
/O.CON.KJAN.FL.Y.0003.000000T0000Z-250309T1800Z/
/GEEM6.N.ER.000000T0000Z.000000T0000Z.000000T0000Z.NO/
808 PM CST Sat Feb 22 2025

...FLOOD ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL SUNDAY, MARCH 09...

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

* WHERE...Mississippi River near Greenville.

* WHEN...Until Sunday, March 09.

* IMPACTS...At 44.5 feet, Road to Bunge Corporation grain elevators
  is under water.

* ADDITIONAL DETAILS...
  - At 12:00 PM CST Saturday the stage was 43.0 feet.
  - Forecast...The river is expected to rise to a crest of 44.5
    feet early Thursday morning.
  - Action stage is 36.0 feet.
  - Flood stage is 48.0 feet.


&&

                 Fld   Observed           Forecasts (6 pm CST)
Location         Stg   Stg   Day/Time     Sun   Mon   Tue

Mississippi River
Greenville       48.0  43.0  Sat 12 pm CS 43.5  43.8  44.1


&&

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


$$

LAC065-107-MSC021-063-149-231415-
/O.CON.KJAN.FL.Y.0002.000000T0000Z-250309T1200Z/
/VCKM6.N.ER.000000T0000Z.000000T0000Z.000000T0000Z.NO/
808 PM CST Sat Feb 22 2025

...FLOOD ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL SUNDAY, MARCH 09...

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

* WHERE...Mississippi River at Vicksburg.

* WHEN...Until Sunday, March 09.

* IMPACTS...At 40.5 feet, Shady Lane Drive becomes impassable. Long
  Lake Road becomes impassable
  just north of Cypress Drive.

* ADDITIONAL DETAILS...
  - At 12:00 PM CST Saturday the stage was 38.3 feet.
  - Forecast...The river is expected to rise to a crest of 40.5
    feet early Friday morning.
  - Action stage is 35.0 feet.
  - Flood stage is 43.0 feet.


&&

                 Fld   Observed           Forecasts (6 pm CST)
Location         Stg   Stg   Day/Time     Sun   Mon   Tue

Mississippi River
Vicksburg        43.0  38.3  Sat 12 pm CS 39.2  39.6  39.9


&&

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


$$

LAC029-MSC001-157-231415-
/O.CON.KJAN.FL.Y.0001.000000T0000Z-250314T0000Z/
/NTZM6.N.ER.000000T0000Z.000000T0000Z.000000T0000Z.NO/
808 PM CST Sat Feb 22 2025

...FLOOD ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL THURSDAY, MARCH 13...

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

* WHERE...Mississippi River at Natchez.

* WHEN...Until Thursday, March 13.

* IMPACTS...At 47.0 feet, Water begins to enter the Carthage Point
  Road area south of Natchez.

* ADDITIONAL DETAILS...
  - At 12:00 PM CST Saturday the stage was 45.4 feet.
  - Forecast...The river is expected to rise to a crest of 47.0
    feet Friday morning.
  - Action stage is 38.0 feet.
  - Flood stage is 48.0 feet.


&&

                 Fld   Observed           Forecasts (6 pm CST)
Location         Stg   Stg   Day/Time     Sun   Mon   Tue

Mississippi River
Natchez          48.0  45.4  Sat 12 pm CS 46.0  46.4  46.6


&&

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


$$

KP