Headline:
Flood Warning issued March 12 at 8:53AM CDT until March 13 at 10:36AM CDT by NWS Memphis TN
Event:
Flood Warning
Urgency:
Immediate
Effective:
March 12, 2026 - 6:53am
Expires:
March 13, 2026 - 8:45am
Description:
...The Flood Warning is extended for the following rivers in
Mississippi...
Tombigbee River at Bigbee
For the Tombigbee River...including Fulton, Bigbee, Amory, Aberdeen
L & D...Minor flooding is forecast.
* WHAT...Minor flooding is forecast.
* WHERE...Tombigbee River at Bigbee.
* WHEN...From this afternoon to late tomorrow morning.
* IMPACTS...At 14.0 feet, Flooding of low-lying agricultural land is
occurring.
* ADDITIONAL DETAILS...
- At 8:30 AM CDT Thursday the stage was 12.8 feet.
- Forecast...The river is expected to rise above flood stage
late this afternoon to a crest of 14.6 feet this evening. It
will then fall below flood stage late tonight.
- Flood stage is 14.0 feet.
- http://www.weather.gov/safety/flood
Instruction:
Turn around, don't drown when encountering flooded roads. Most flood
deaths occur in vehicles.
Additional information is available at weather.gov/memphis.
The next statement will be issued as needed.
Area Description:
Monroe, MS
Forcast Office:
NWS Memphis TN
Sender:
w-nws.webmaster@noaa.gov