Mississippi Severe Flood Warning | Effective 06/18/2026 18:46

Headline: 
Flood Warning issued June 18 at 8:46PM CDT until June 22 at 7:51AM CDT by NWS Jackson MS
Event: 
Flood Warning
Urgency: 
Immediate
Effective: 
June 18, 2026 - 6:46pm
Expires: 
June 19, 2026 - 7:00am
Description: 
...The Flood Warning continues for the following rivers in Mississippi... Tuscolameta Creek At Walnut Grove affecting Leake County. * WHAT...Minor flooding is forecast. * WHERE...Tuscolameta Creek at Walnut Grove. * WHEN...Until Monday morning. * IMPACTS...At 27.0 feet, Agricultural land along the river is flooding. * ADDITIONAL DETAILS... - At 8:00 PM CDT Thursday the stage was 24.7 feet. - Forecast...The river is expected to rise above flood stage late this evening to a crest of 27.0 feet Saturday morning. - Flood stage is 25.0 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.water.noaa.gov/wfo/jan The next statement will be issued Friday morning at 900 AM CDT.
Area Description: 
Leake, MS
Forcast Office: 
NWS Jackson MS
Sender: 
w-nws.webmaster@noaa.gov