Headline:
Flood Warning issued May 7 at 10:02AM CDT by NWS Mobile AL
Event:
Flood Warning
Urgency:
Immediate
Effective:
May 7, 2026 - 8:02am
Expires:
May 8, 2026 - 8:15am
Description:
...The Flood Warning is extended for the following river in
Mississippi...
Chickasawhay At Leakesville affecting George and Greene Counties.
For the Chickasawhay River...including Waynesboro, Leakesville...
Minor flooding is forecast.
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.
* WHAT...Minor flooding is forecast.
* WHERE...Chickasawhay at Leakesville.
* WHEN...From Saturday evening until further notice.
* IMPACTS...At 22.0 feet, flooding of lowlands continues and some
roads in low lying areas become cut off by high water.
* ADDITIONAL DETAILS...
- At 9:15 AM CDT Thursday the stage was 13.7 feet.
- Forecast...The river is expected to rise above flood stage
late Saturday evening and continue rising to 23.0 feet Monday
evening. Additional rises are possible thereafter.
- Flood stage is 20.0 feet.
- http://www.weather.gov/safety/flood
Area Description:
George, MS; Greene, MS
Forcast Office:
NWS Mobile AL
Sender:
w-nws.webmaster@noaa.gov