Lexington, Massachusetts, USA
Issued by the National Weather Service - Jackson, Mississippi
Areas Affected: Madison, MS; Yazoo, MS
Urgency: Immediate
Severity: Severe
Certainty: Observed
Alert Sent: Monday 10:15am CST
Alert Effective: Monday 10:15am CST
Alert Expires: Monday 10:15pm CST (expect updated alert by this time)
Event Onset: Tuesday 6:00am CST
Event Ends: Wednesday 6:00am CST
Issued by: NWS Jackson MS
...FLOOD WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM TUESDAY MORNING TO WEDNESDAY MORNING... ...The Flood Warning continues for the following rivers in Mississippi... Big Black River At West affecting Holmes and Attala Counties. Big Black River Near Bentonia affecting Yazoo and Madison Counties. Big Black River Near Bovina affecting Hinds and Warren Counties. * WHAT...Minor flooding is forecast. * WHERE...Big Black River near Bentonia. * WHEN...From Tuesday morning to Wednesday morning. * IMPACTS...At 22.0 feet, Low lying woodland areas along the river begins to flood. * ADDITIONAL DETAILS... - At 9:00 AM CST Monday the stage was 21.3 feet. - Forecast...The river is expected to rise to a crest of 22.0 feet tomorrow morning. - Flood stage is 22.0 feet. - http://www.weather.gov/safety/flood
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 1015 PM CST.
ID: urn:oid:2.49.0.1.840.0.ea28230aa0ac1c799021ff1533921899fea82a73.002.1 Codes: MSC089, MSC163 Link: https://api.weather.gov/alerts/urn:oid:2.49.0.1.840.0.ea28230aa0ac1c799021ff1533921899fea82a73.002.1