Headline:
Flood Warning issued May 31 at 8:30AM CDT until June 3 at 7:00AM CDT by NWS New Orleans LA
Event:
Flood Warning
Urgency:
Immediate
Effective:
May 31, 2026 - 6:30am
Expires:
May 31, 2026 - 10:30pm
Description:
...The Flood Warning is extended for the following rivers in
Mississippi...
Pascagoula River At Graham Ferry affecting Jackson County.
For the Pascagoula River...including Graham Ferry...Minor flooding
is forecast.
* WHAT...Minor flooding is occurring and minor flooding is forecast.
* WHERE...Pascagoula River at Graham Ferry.
* WHEN...Until Wednesday morning.
* IMPACTS...At 16.0 feet, River property at Cumbest Bluff will be
cut off by high water and some river roads will be impassable.
* ADDITIONAL DETAILS...
- At 7:45 AM CDT Sunday the stage was 16.4 feet.
- Bankfull stage is 15.0 feet.
- Forecast...The river is expected to fall below flood stage
early Wednesday morning and continue falling to 15.0 feet
Friday morning.
- Flood stage is 16.0 feet.
- http://www.weather.gov/safety/flood
Instruction:
Motorists should not attempt to drive around barricades or drive
cars through flooded areas.
Turn around, don't drown when encountering flooded roads. Most flood
deaths occur in vehicles.
Additional information is available at www.weather.gov/lix. Click
on the Rivers and Lakes menu for forecasts and observations.
The next statement will be issued late tonight at 1230 AM CDT.
Area Description:
Jackson, MS
Forcast Office:
NWS New Orleans LA
Sender:
w-nws.webmaster@noaa.gov