Flood Statement
Issued by NWS Jackson, MS

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WGUS84 KJAN 050110
FLSJAN

Flood Statement
National Weather Service Jackson MS
710 PM CST Tue Feb 4 2025

...The Flood Warning continues for the following rivers in
Mississippi...

  Big Black River Near Bovina affecting Hinds and Warren Counties.

  Big Black River Near Bentonia affecting Madison and Yazoo
  Counties.

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

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

Be especially cautious at night when it is harder to recognize the
dangers of flooding.

Additional information is available at
www.water.weather.gov/ahps2/index.php?wfo=JAN

The next statement will be issued Wednesday morning at 715 AM CST.

&&

MSC049-149-051315-
/O.CON.KJAN.FL.W.0002.000000T0000Z-250208T2200Z/
/BOVM6.1.ER.250131T2215Z.250206T1200Z.250208T0400Z.NO/
710 PM CST Tue Feb 4 2025

...FLOOD WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL SATURDAY AFTERNOON...

* WHAT...Minor flooding is forecast.

* WHERE...Big Black River near Bovina.

* WHEN...Until Saturday afternoon.

* ADDITIONAL DETAILS...
  - At 6:15 PM CST Tuesday the stage was 27.3 feet.
  - Forecast...The river is expected to rise above flood stage
    late tonight, and crest at 29.0 feet Thursday morning.
  - Flood stage is 28.0 feet.
  - http://www.weather.gov/safety/flood

&&

               Fld   Observed           Forecasts (6 pm CST)
Location       Stg   Stg   Day/Time     Wed   Thu   Fri

Big Black River
Bovina         28.0  27.3  Tue 6 pm CST 28.7  28.9  28.2


&&

LAT...LON 3217 9093 3224 9078 3256 9064 3245 9052
      3218 9065 3204 9102


$$

MSC089-163-051315-
/O.CON.KJAN.FL.W.0001.000000T0000Z-250209T1800Z/
/BTAM6.1.ER.250131T1638Z.250203T0100Z.250209T0000Z.NO/
710 PM CST Tue Feb 4 2025

...FLOOD WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL EARLY SUNDAY AFTERNOON...

* WHAT...Minor flooding is occurring and minor flooding is forecast.

* WHERE...Big Black River near Bentonia.

* WHEN...Until early Sunday afternoon.

* ADDITIONAL DETAILS...
  - At 6:00 PM CST Tuesday the stage was 23.9 feet.
  - Forecast...The river is expected to continue to slowly fall
    through the week.
  - Flood stage is 22.0 feet.
  - http://www.weather.gov/safety/flood

&&

               Fld   Observed           Forecasts (6 pm CST)
Location       Stg   Stg   Day/Time     Wed   Thu   Fri

Big Black River
Bentonia       22.0  23.9  Tue 6 pm CST 23.6  23.3  22.7


&&

LAT...LON 3256 9064 3281 9012 3291 9006 3285 8987
      3272 8996 3245 9052


$$

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