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WGUS44 KJAN 041627
FLWJAN

BULLETIN - IMMEDIATE BROADCAST REQUESTED
Flood Warning
National Weather Service Jackson MS
1127 AM CDT Fri Apr 4 2025

...Forecast flooding changed from Minor to Moderate severity and
increased in duration for the following rivers in Louisiana...
Arkansas...Mississippi...

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

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

  Mississippi River Near Arkansas City affecting Desha, Chicot,
  Bolivar and Washington 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 1130 PM CDT.

&&

ARC017-LAC035-MSC055-151-050430-
/O.EXT.KJAN.FL.W.0035.250412T0430Z-250429T1800Z/
/GEEM6.2.ER.250412T0430Z.250420T1200Z.250429T0000Z.NO/
1127 AM CDT Fri Apr 4 2025

...FLOOD WARNING NOW IN EFFECT FROM FRIDAY EVENING TO TUESDAY, APRIL
29...

* WHAT...Moderate flooding is forecast.

* WHERE...Mississippi River near Greenville.

* WHEN...From Friday evening to Tuesday, April 29.

* IMPACTS...At 51.5 feet, Greenville boat store is inoperable for
  towboat supplies.

* ADDITIONAL DETAILS...
  - At 10:00 AM CDT Friday the stage was 26.5 feet.
  - Forecast...The river is expected to rise above flood stage
    Friday, April 11 to a crest of 52.5 feet Sunday, April 20.
  - Flood stage is 48.0 feet.
  - http://www.weather.gov/safety/flood

&&

                 Fld   Observed           Forecasts (7 am CDT)
Location         Stg   Stg   Day/Time     Sat   Sun   Mon

Mississippi River
Greenville       48.0  26.5  Fri 10 am CD 27.8  30.3  34.3


&&

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


$$

LAC065-107-MSC021-063-149-050430-
/O.EXT.KJAN.FL.W.0037.250412T2000Z-250501T0336Z/
/VCKM6.2.ER.250412T2000Z.250421T1200Z.250430T0936Z.NO/
1127 AM CDT Fri Apr 4 2025

...FLOOD WARNING NOW IN EFFECT FROM SATURDAY, APRIL 12 TO WEDNESDAY,
APRIL 30...

* WHAT...Moderate flooding is forecast.

* WHERE...Mississippi River at Vicksburg.

* WHEN...From Saturday, April 12 to Wednesday, April 30.

* IMPACTS...At 48.0 feet, Culverts in South Vicksburg west of
  Highway 61 South are full. Low lying businesses near the railroad
  begin to take on water.

* ADDITIONAL DETAILS...
  - At 10:00 AM CDT Friday the stage was 23.9 feet.
  - Forecast...The river will rise above flood stage Saturday,
    April 12 to 48.0 feet Tuesday, April 22.
  - Flood stage is 43.0 feet.
  - http://www.weather.gov/safety/flood

&&

                 Fld   Observed           Forecasts (7 am CDT)
Location         Stg   Stg   Day/Time     Sat   Sun   Mon

Mississippi River
Vicksburg        43.0  23.9  Fri 10 am CD 23.8  25.0  28.1


&&

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


$$

ARC017-041-MSC011-151-050430-
/O.EXT.KJAN.FL.W.0034.250413T0000Z-250428T1912Z/
/ARSA4.2.ER.250413T0000Z.250419T1200Z.250428T0112Z.NO/
1127 AM CDT Fri Apr 4 2025

...FLOOD WARNING NOW IN EFFECT FROM SATURDAY, APRIL 12 TO MONDAY,
APRIL 28...

* WHAT...Moderate flooding is forecast.

* WHERE...Mississippi River near Arkansas City.

* WHEN...From Saturday, April 12 to Monday, April 28.

* IMPACTS...At 41.0 feet, River cuts off access to the Oakley Grain
  at Yellow Bend.

* ADDITIONAL DETAILS...
  - At 10:00 AM CDT Friday the stage was 15.6 feet.
  - Forecast...The river is expected to rise above flood stage
    Saturday, April 12 to a crest of 41.0 feet Saturday, April
    19.
  - Flood stage is 37.0 feet.
  - http://www.weather.gov/safety/flood

&&

                 Fld   Observed           Forecasts (7 am CDT)
Location         Stg   Stg   Day/Time     Sat   Sun   Mon

Mississippi River
Arkansas City    37.0  15.6  Fri 10 am CD 17.5  20.6  24.4


&&

LAT...LON 3340 9128 3357 9128 3413 9108 3412 9066
      3358 9106 3340 9105


$$

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