Headline:
Flood Warning issued June 17 at 1:34PM CDT by NWS Mobile AL
Event:
Flood Warning
Urgency:
Expected
Effective:
June 17, 2026 - 11:34am
Expires:
June 17, 2026 - 11:45pm
Description:
...The National Weather Service in Mobile has issued a Flood Warning
for the following rivers in Mississippi...
Pascagoula At Merrill affecting George, Greene and Jackson
Counties.
For the Pascagoula River...including Merrill...Minor flooding is
forecast.
* WHAT...Minor flooding is forecast.
* WHERE...Pascagoula at Merrill.
* WHEN...From Thursday evening until further notice.
* IMPACTS...At 23.5 feet, water is under homes in Plum Bluff Estates.
Streets of Merrill flood.
* ADDITIONAL DETAILS...
- At 1:15 PM CDT Wednesday the stage was 16.1 feet.
- Forecast...The river is expected to rise above flood stage
tomorrow evening and continue rising to a crest of 23.6 feet
early Saturday morning.
- Flood stage is 22.0 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; Jackson, MS
Forcast Office:
NWS Mobile AL
Sender:
w-nws.webmaster@noaa.gov