Headline:
Flood Warning issued June 20 at 10:02AM CDT until June 25 at 12:00AM CDT by NWS Jackson MS
Event:
Flood Warning
Urgency:
Immediate
Effective:
June 20, 2026 - 8:02am
Expires:
June 20, 2026 - 8:15pm
Description:
...The Flood Warning is extended for the following rivers in
Mississippi...
Tuscolameta Creek At Walnut Grove affecting Leake County.
* WHAT...Minor flooding is occurring and minor flooding is forecast.
* WHERE...Tuscolameta Creek at Walnut Grove.
* WHEN...Until early Thursday morning.
* ADDITIONAL DETAILS...
- At 9:00 AM CDT Saturday the stage was 28.4 feet.
- Forecast...The river is expected to rise to a crest of 28.5
feet this afternoon. It will then fall below flood stage
Wednesday morning.
- Flood stage is 25.0 feet.
Instruction:
Motorists should not attempt to drive around barricades or drive
cars through flooded areas.
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 CDT.
Area Description:
Leake, MS
Forcast Office:
NWS Jackson MS
Sender:
w-nws.webmaster@noaa.gov