Mississippi Severe Flood Warning | Effective 06/18/2026 04:50

Headline: 
Flood Warning issued June 18 at 6:50AM CDT until June 22 at 3:08PM CDT by NWS Jackson MS
Event: 
Flood Warning
Urgency: 
Immediate
Effective: 
June 18, 2026 - 4:50am
Expires: 
June 18, 2026 - 5:00pm
Description: 
...The Flood Warning continues for the following rivers in Mississippi... Black Creek Near Brooklyn affecting Forrest County. Tallahala Creek At Laurel affecting Jones County. Chickasawhay River At Enterprise affecting Clarke County. * WHAT...Minor flooding is forecast. * WHERE...Chickasawhay River at Enterprise. * WHEN...From Friday morning to Monday afternoon. * ADDITIONAL DETAILS... - At 6:00 AM CDT Thursday the stage was 15.8 feet. - Forecast...The river is expected to rise above flood stage tomorrow morning to a crest of 27.0 feet Saturday evening. - Flood stage is 25.0 feet.
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 this evening at 700 PM CDT.
Area Description: 
Clarke, MS
Forcast Office: 
NWS Jackson MS
Sender: 
w-nws.webmaster@noaa.gov