Headline:
Flash Flood Warning issued September 12 at 6:01PM CDT until September 12 at 8:00PM CDT by NWS Jackson MS
Event:
Flash Flood Warning
Urgency:
Immediate
Effective:
September 12, 2026 - 4:01pm
Expires:
September 12, 2026 - 6:00pm
Description:
FFWJAN
The National Weather Service in Jackson has issued a
* Flash Flood Warning for...
Southern Lauderdale County in east central Mississippi...
* Until 800 PM CDT.
* At 601 PM CDT, Doppler radar indicated thunderstorms producing
heavy rain across the warned area. Between 1 and 3 inches of rain
have fallen. Additional rainfall amounts up to 1 inch are possible
in the warned area. Flash flooding is ongoing or expected to begin
shortly.
HAZARD...Flash flooding caused by thunderstorms.
SOURCE...Radar indicated.
IMPACT...Flash flooding of small creeks and streams, urban areas,
highways, streets and underpasses as well as other poor
drainage and low-lying areas.
* Some locations that will experience flash flooding include...
Meridian, Nellieburg, Toomsuba, Zero, Causeyville, Savoy and
Alamucha.
Instruction:
Turn around, don't drown when encountering flooded roads. Most flood
deaths occur in vehicles.
Be aware of your surroundings and do not drive on flooded roads.
Area Description:
Lauderdale, MS
Forcast Office:
NWS Jackson MS
Sender:
w-nws.webmaster@noaa.gov