Mississippi Flood Warning - Severe | Effective 05/31/2026 17:33

Headline: 
Flood Warning issued May 31 at 7:33PM CDT until June 3 at 1:00AM CDT by NWS Mobile AL
Event: 
Flood Warning
Urgency: 
Immediate
Effective: 
May 31, 2026 - 5:33pm
Expires: 
June 1, 2026 - 5:45am
Description: 
...The Flood Warning continues for the following rivers in Mississippi... Chickasawhay At Leakesville affecting George and Greene Counties. For the Chickasawhay River...including Waynesboro, Leakesville... Minor flooding is forecast. * WHAT...Minor flooding is occurring and minor flooding is forecast. * WHERE...Chickasawhay at Leakesville. * WHEN...Until late Tuesday night. * 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 7:15 PM CDT Sunday the stage was 22.2 feet. - Forecast...The river is expected to fall below flood stage Tuesday evening and continue falling to 15.7 feet Friday evening. - Flood stage is 20.0 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 www.weather.gov/mob. Click on the Rivers and Lakes menu for forecasts and observations. The next statement will be issued when updates occur.
Area Description: 
George, MS; Greene, MS
Forcast Office: 
NWS Mobile AL
Sender: 
w-nws.webmaster@noaa.gov