Headline:
Flood Warning issued June 17 at 8:56PM CDT until June 22 at 3:08PM CDT by NWS Jackson MS
Event:
Flood Warning
Urgency:
Immediate
Effective:
June 17, 2026 - 6:56pm
Expires:
June 18, 2026 - 7:00am
Description:
...The Flood Warning continues for the following rivers in
Mississippi...
Chickasawhay River At Enterprise affecting Clarke County.
Black Creek Near Brooklyn affecting Forrest County.
Tallahala Creek At Laurel affecting Jones County.
* WHAT...Minor flooding is forecast.
* WHERE...Chickasawhay River at Enterprise.
* WHEN...From Friday morning to Monday afternoon.
* ADDITIONAL DETAILS...
- At 8:00 PM CDT Wednesday the stage was 17.5 feet.
- Forecast...The river is expected to rise above flood stage
Friday morning to a crest of 27.0 feet Saturday evening. It
will then fall below flood stage late Sunday evening.
- Flood stage is 25.0 feet.
- http://www.weather.gov/safety/flood
Instruction:
Be especially cautious at night when it is harder to recognize the
dangers of flooding.
Turn around, don't drown when encountering flooded roads. Most flood
deaths occur in vehicles.
Additional information is available at www.water.noaa.gov/wfo/jan
The next statement will be issued Thursday morning at 900 AM CDT.
Area Description:
Clarke, MS
Forcast Office:
NWS Jackson MS
Sender:
w-nws.webmaster@noaa.gov