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WGUS44 KJAN 032059
FLWJAN

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

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

  Boeuf River Near Fort Necessity affecting Franklin Parish.

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 400 AM CDT.

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359 PM CDT Thu Apr 3 2025

...FLOOD WARNING IN EFFECT FROM WEDNESDAY, APRIL 23 UNTIL FURTHER
NOTICE...

* WHAT...Minor flooding is forecast.

* WHERE...Boeuf River near Fort Necessity.

* WHEN...From Wednesday, April 23 until further notice.

* IMPACTS...At 50.0 feet, Widespread flooding of farm and
  agricultural land is occurring along and near the river.

* ADDITIONAL DETAILS...
  - At 2:00 PM CDT Thursday the stage was 40.6 feet.
  - Forecast...The river is expected to rise above flood stage
    Wednesday, April 23 and continue rising to 51.0 feet
    Thursday, April 24. The forecast is based on the Mississippi
    and Atchafalaya River forecast crests.
  - Flood stage is 50.0 feet.
  - http://www.weather.gov/safety/flood

&&

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

Boeuf River
Fort Necessit 50.0  40.6  Thu 2 pm CDT 39.8  39.1  38.7


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LAT...LON 3186 9180 3196 9192 3205 9201 3212 9202
      3218 9184 3195 9179


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