Flood Warning
Issued by NWS Jackson, MS

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BULLETIN - IMMEDIATE BROADCAST REQUESTED
Flood Warning
National Weather Service Jackson MS
301 PM CDT Thu Apr 3 2025

...The National Weather Service in Jackson MS has issued a Flood
Warning for the following rivers in Arkansas...Mississippi...
Louisiana...

  Mississippi River Near Arkansas City affecting Desha, Washington,
  Chicot and Bolivar Counties.

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

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

  Mississippi River At Vicksburg affecting Claiborne, Jefferson,
  Tensas, Madison and Warren 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 late tonight at 315 AM CDT.

&&

ARC017-041-MSC011-151-040815-
/O.NEW.KJAN.FL.W.0034.250413T2100Z-250423T0448Z/
/ARSA4.1.ER.250413T2100Z.250418T1200Z.250422T1048Z.NO/
301 PM CDT Thu Apr 3 2025

...FLOOD WARNING IN EFFECT FROM SUNDAY, APRIL 13 TO TUESDAY, APRIL
22...

* WHAT...Minor flooding is forecast.

* WHERE...Mississippi River near Arkansas City.

* WHEN...From Sunday, April 13 to Tuesday, April 22.

* IMPACTS...At 40.0 feet, The low silt plain in front of Arkansas
  City and Huntington Point, Mississippi is underwater. Several
  river access roads are also impassable.

* ADDITIONAL DETAILS...
  - At 2:00 PM CDT Thursday the stage was 14.4 feet.
  - Forecast...The river is expected to rise above flood stage
    Sunday, April 13 and to a crest of 39.0 feet Friday, April
    18.
  - Flood stage is 37.0 feet.
  - http://www.weather.gov/safety/flood

&&

                 Fld   Observed           Forecasts (1 pm CDT)
Location         Stg   Stg   Day/Time     Fri   Sat   Sun

Mississippi River
Arkansas City    37.0  14.4  Thu 2 pm CDT 14.8  17.6  21.5


&&

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


$$

ARC017-LAC035-MSC055-151-040815-
/O.NEW.KJAN.FL.W.0035.250414T0400Z-250424T0131Z/
/GEEM6.1.ER.250414T0400Z.250419T1200Z.250423T0730Z.NO/
301 PM CDT Thu Apr 3 2025

...FLOOD WARNING IN EFFECT FROM SUNDAY, APRIL 13 TO WEDNESDAY, APRIL
23...

* WHAT...Minor flooding is forecast.

* WHERE...Mississippi River near Greenville.

* WHEN...From Sunday, April 13 to Wednesday, April 23.

* IMPACTS...At 50.0 feet, Upper Lake Ferguson Road and Warfield
  Point Park are closed.

* ADDITIONAL DETAILS...
  - At 2:00 PM CDT Thursday the stage was 25.8 feet.
  - Forecast...The river is expected to rise above flood stage
    Sunday, April 13 and to a crest of 50.5 feet Saturday, April
    19.
  - Flood stage is 48.0 feet.
  - http://www.weather.gov/safety/flood

&&

                 Fld   Observed           Forecasts (1 pm CDT)
Location         Stg   Stg   Day/Time     Fri   Sat   Sun

Mississippi River
Greenville       48.0  25.8  Thu 2 pm CDT 25.7  27.7  30.8


&&

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


$$

LAC029-MSC001-157-040815-
/O.NEW.KJAN.FL.W.0036.250414T2000Z-250427T1048Z/
/NTZM6.2.ER.250414T2000Z.250421T1200Z.250426T1648Z.NO/
301 PM CDT Thu Apr 3 2025

...FLOOD WARNING IN EFFECT FROM MONDAY, APRIL 14 TO SUNDAY, APRIL
27...

* WHAT...Moderate flooding is forecast.

* WHERE...Mississippi River at Natchez.

* WHEN...From Monday, April 14 to Sunday, April 27.

* IMPACTS...At 51.0 feet, Water is covering the roads in old
  downtown area of Fort Adams.

* ADDITIONAL DETAILS...
  - At 2:00 PM CDT Thursday the stage was 34.0 feet.
  - Forecast...The river is expected to rise above flood stage
    Monday, April 14 and to a crest of 52.0 feet Monday, April
    21.
  - Flood stage is 48.0 feet.
  - http://www.weather.gov/safety/flood

&&

                 Fld   Observed           Forecasts (1 pm CDT)
Location         Stg   Stg   Day/Time     Fri   Sat   Sun

Mississippi River
Natchez          48.0  34.0  Thu 2 pm CDT 32.9  32.1  32.3


&&

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


$$

LAC065-107-MSC021-063-149-040815-
/O.NEW.KJAN.FL.W.0037.250415T0400Z-250425T0936Z/
/VCKM6.1.ER.250415T0400Z.250421T0600Z.250424T1536Z.NO/
301 PM CDT Thu Apr 3 2025

...FLOOD WARNING IN EFFECT FROM MONDAY, APRIL 14 TO FRIDAY, APRIL
25...

* WHAT...Minor flooding is forecast.

* WHERE...Mississippi River at Vicksburg.

* WHEN...From Monday, April 14 to Friday, April 25.

* IMPACTS...At 45.0 feet, Ford and Kings Subdivision at Williams
  Street begin to flood.

* ADDITIONAL DETAILS...
  - At 2:00 PM CDT Thursday the stage was 24.6 feet.
  - Forecast...The river is expected to rise to a crest of 45.5
    feet Monday, April 21.
  - Flood stage is 43.0 feet.
  - http://www.weather.gov/safety/flood

&&

                 Fld   Observed           Forecasts (1 pm CDT)
Location         Stg   Stg   Day/Time     Fri   Sat   Sun

Mississippi River
Vicksburg        43.0  24.6  Thu 2 pm CDT 24.1  24.0  25.8


&&

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


$$

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