Headline:
Flood Warning issued June 17 at 1:23AM CDT by NWS Mobile AL
Event:
Flood Warning
Urgency:
Immediate
Effective:
June 16, 2026 - 11:23pm
Expires:
June 17, 2026 - 11:30am
Description:
...The Flood Warning continues 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 Friday morning 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 12:15 AM CDT Wednesday the stage was 14.0 feet.
- Forecast...The river is expected to rise above flood stage late
Friday morning and continue rising to 22.0 feet Sunday evening.
- 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