The Flood Warning remains in effect
Jackson County - MS , Flood Alerts
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Message: Update
EVENT: Flood Warning
ALERT:
...The Flood Warning continues for the following rivers in Mississippi... Pascagoula At Merrill affecting Greene, Jackson and George Counties. For the Pascagoula River...including Merrill...Minor flooding is forecast. The Flood Warning continues for the Pascagoula At Merrill. * From late Saturday night to Tuesday morning. * At 6:15 PM CST Friday the stage was 17.7 feet. * Flood stage is 22.0 feet. * Minor flooding is forecast. * Forecast...The river is expected to rise to above flood stage by early Sunday morning. The river will continue rising to a crest of 22.5 feet by Sunday evening, then begin to fall. The river is expected to fall below flood stage early Tuesday morning. * Impact...At 22.0 feet, water approaches homes in west Merrill.
INSTRUCTIONS:
A Flood Warning means that flooding is imminent or occurring. All interested parties should take necessary precautions immediately. Turn around, don't drown when encountering flooded roads. Most flood deaths occur in vehicles. Additional information is available at www.weather.gov/mob. Click on the Rivers and Lakes menu for forecasts and observations. The next statement will be issued when updates occur.
TARGET AREA: George, MS; Greene, MS; Jackson, MS