Headline:
Flood Warning issued June 18 at 8:41PM CDT by NWS New Orleans LA
Event:
Flood Warning
Urgency:
Immediate
Effective:
June 18, 2026 - 6:41pm
Expires:
June 19, 2026 - 12:45pm
Description:
...The Flood Warning is extended for the following rivers in
Mississippi...
Pascagoula River At Graham Ferry affecting Jackson County.
For the Pascagoula River...including Graham Ferry...Minor flooding is
forecast.
* WHAT...Minor flooding is forecast.
* WHERE...Pascagoula River at Graham Ferry.
* WHEN...From Sunday morning until further notice.
* IMPACTS...At 16.0 feet, River property at Cumbest Bluff will be cut
off by high water and some river roads will be impassable.
* ADDITIONAL DETAILS...
- At 7:45 PM CDT Thursday the stage was 13.2 feet.
- Bankfull stage is 15.0 feet.
- Forecast...The river is expected to rise above flood stage Sunday
morning and continue rising to a crest of 16.5 feet Monday
morning.
- Flood stage is 16.0 feet.
- Flood History...This crest compares to a previous crest of 16.5
feet on 08/30/2022.
- http://www.weather.gov/safety/flood
Instruction:
Turn around, don't drown when encountering flooded roads. Most flood
deaths occur in vehicles.
Motorists should not attempt to drive around barricades or drive cars
through flooded areas.
Please report observed flooding to local emergency services or law
enforcement and request they pass this information to the National
Weather Service when you can do so safely.
Additional information is available at www.weather.gov/lix. Click on
the Rivers and Lakes menu for forecasts and observations.
The next statement will be issued when updates are needed.
Area Description:
Jackson, MS
Forcast Office:
NWS New Orleans LA
Sender:
w-nws.webmaster@noaa.gov